Topic 2 Review (First Half)

Spanish Exploration (Lesson 2.1)

100

The Spanish explorer who conquered the Aztecs

Hernan Cortes

200

 Spanish explorer who first circumnavigated the globe

Ferdinand Magellan 

300

Explorer claimed Florida for Spain; was looking for Fountain of Youth

Juan Ponce de Leon

400

System allowed Spanish colonists to use Native Americans as laborers

Encomienda System

500

The 3 reasons Spanish explorers came to the Americas

God, Gold, Glory!

French, Dutch, and English Colonies (Lesson 2.2)

100

Main economic goal of France's colonization in North America

fur trade

200

The religious group that came to North America on the Mayflower

Separatists (Pilgrims)

300

The first instance of limited self-government in the English colonies.

House of Burgesses (Virginia)

400

Why Dutch merchants decided to establish their colony in North America?

To have settlements where traders could be based

500

Colony was taken from the Dutch by the English and renamed New York

New Netherland

New England Colonies (Lesson 2.3)

100

What the 4 New England colonies? 

Massachusetts, Connecticut, New Hampshire, and Rhode Island 

200

He believed in limited government so he settled the town of Hartford (Connecticut) and established a representative government.

Thomas Hooker

300

The name of the Wampanoag man who helped the Pilgrims the most

Squanto

400

Which colony was founded by Roger Williams after he was banished from Massachusetts?

Rhode Island

500

Name the war fought between Native Americans and settlers in the New England colonies.

King Philip's War

Middle Colonies (Lesson 2.4)

100

What are the 4 Middle colonies?

New York, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Delaware 

200

Religious group who believed all people were equal in God's eyes.

Quakers 

300

What set Pennsylvania apart from other colonies?

Its effort to attract people of different ethnicities

400

A colony under direct control of the English king or queen

Royal colony 

500

Colony that was initially part of Pennsylvania 

Delaware

Mixed Topics

100

What is a self-governing agreement made by the Pilgrims?

Mayflower Compact

200

What religious group founded the Massachusetts Bay Colony in 1630?

Puritans

300

Nickname given to the Middle Colonies

Breadbasket colonies - They farmed a LOT of grain

400

Colonist who left Massachusetts and went to Rhode Island after telling the court God spoke to her

Anne Hutchinson

500

A colony where the king gave land to one or more people in return for a yearly payment

Proprietary colony