Colonial Economies
Major Events
Colonies
Colonies Pt II
Miscellaneous
100

A single crop farm is called?

A plantation

100

The was the journey from Africa to the New World.

The Middle Passage

100

What was the name of the first English colony in the New World?

Jamestown

100

This was a poor English person who agreed to work for a specific number of years in return for passage to the Colonies.

Indentured servants

100

What is the capital city of Germany?

Berlin

200

What was the biggest cash crop of Jamestown?

Tobacco

200

x2

This was a religious revival in the Colonies, led by George Whitefield and Jonathan Edwards.

The Great Awakening

200

What was the name of the religious leader who shared the sermon, "City Upon a Hill"

John Winthrop

200

What impact did Columbus' discovery of the New World have on Africa?

Started the Atlantic Slave Trade

200

On the periodic table, what element is atomic number 11?

Na - Sodium

300

This region was known as the "breadbasket" of the colonies.

Middle Colonies

300

This event marked the beginning of the interaction between the Old and New Worlds.

The Columbian Exchange

300

What system allowed colonists to own 50 acres (英亩) of land for every person in which they paid to come over from England?

Headright System

300

What was the name of the location of the famous witch trials, resulting in the deaths of many girls?

Salem Witch Trials

300

What was the first city in the world to be hit by an atomic bomb?

Hiroshima, Japan

400

Fishing and trading were important to which regions economy?

New England

400

This event showed the problems farmers had with the government.

Bacon's Rebellion

400

x2

Who led a failed rebellion (叛乱) against the Jamestown Colony in 1676?

Nathaniel Bacon

400

What was the mission of the Puritans? 

To "purify" the Church of England and wanted to create a moral society.

400

Who invented the light bulb in 1879?

Thomas Edison

500

How did the climate of the Middle Colonies affect their economy?

The middle colonies had mild weather and fertile soil and thusly were able to grow lots of crops such as wheat.

500

This was the speech that was meant to inspire its listeners to be model example of a proper Christian community

这次演讲的目的是激励听众成为正确的基督教社区的典范

City Upon a Hill

500

List the 4 states of the Middle Colonies

New York, New Jersey, Delaware, Pennsylvania

500

Two famous speakers of the Great Awakening were George ______ and Jonathan ______.

Two famous speakers of the Great Awakening were George Whitefield and Jonathan Edwards.

500

x2

What state is Mr. Cheng from?

Chicago, Illinois