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ch. 4 8-1 s.s.

ch. 4 test social studies

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n.a may not have had gold, but it did have ? and ?. fish and fur
although beaver were hunted to near extinction in europe, in n.a. there were ? of beaver. millions
the ? thought that trade would help pay for settle ment. french
the dutch set up their own trading post on the ? river. hudson
the beaver wars which began in the 1640s didn't end until the iroquois had wiped out the ?. huron
the ?, ?, and ? were deadly diseases brought to the n.a indians by the europeans. flu, measles, and small pox
when they weren't fighting among themselves, the early jamestown colonists suffered from malnutrition and disease during what became known as the ? time. starving
t/f? the powhatans didn't forsee that helping the ? survive would eventually lead to the tribe's doom. english, true
t/f? the ? and the english remained peacful throughoutthe colonial era. powhatans, false
john winthrop was the leader of the puritans on ? bay. massachussetts
the purians organized their lives around ?, ? and ?. religion, family, and community
t/f? people were not allowed to live in ? massachusetts. puritan, true.
puritan society was patriachal, that means goverened by ?. man
massachusetts passed a law that said a disobedient child could be liable for ? punishment. capital
roger williams said the puritan charter was incalid b/c they didn't purchase their land from the ? indians
king phillip's (metacom) war has been called the most ? in american history. deadly
propietary colonies cemeneted english control of the n.a. ?. coast
william penn was a memeber of a radical group known as the ?. quakers
william penn put a ban on the sale of ?. alcohol
? became the capital of pennsylvania philadelphia
the french were able to maintain and expand their settlements in n.a. by strengthening their alliances w/ ?. native americans
t/f? french jesuit priests lived w/ and earned the respect of various indian tribes. true
the ? were the most powerful indian nation nortth of VA. iroquois
the french and indian war was also called the ? war. 7 years
in the treaty of paris (1763), the french ceded their lands in n.a. to ?. england
european colonits prospered for n.a's ? resouces natural
england and france foght or control of ? in the french and indian war. norht america
in what year did british forces caputre quebec? 1759
t/f? no native americans fought for the british during the french and indian war. false
the french built well-armed forts throughout the ? region and the ? vallye. great leake, ohio river
during the early stages of the french and indian war, the colonits fought the french w/ little holp from ? britian
in 1754, great britain appointed ? as commander in chief of the british forces in america. edward braddock
t/f? braddock ignored washington's advice about marching in fronteir contry. true
t/f? the french and indians used the same "honorable" fighting tatics as the british. false
the fighting in america helped start a new war in euope known as the ?. 7 years war.
great britain officially decleared war on france in the year ? 1756
t/f? the first years of the war were disatrous for the brisish and their american colonies. true
native americans fighting w/ the french , burned farmhnouses and ?, and drove many families back to the coast. crops
great briains's prospects in america improved after ? came to power as secretary of state and then as prome minister. william pitt
t/f? william pitt knew how to pick skilled military commanders to lead british forces. true
what was the result of great britain paying for all colonial supplies needed in the war? great britain went into huge debt, colonits help pay the debt at a later date, and british saised the colonits taxes.
william pitt hoed that british forces would conquer all of french ? canada
which fort was captured by the british and renamed fort pitt? fort duquesne
the greatest british victory of 1759 took place in the heart of new ?. france
that city was the capital of new france? quebec
british troops assmebled outside the fortress of quebec on a field called the ? of ?. plains of abraham
.Who was the commander for the British in this battle? james wolfe
Who was the commander for the French in this battle? marquis de montcalm
List the provisions of the Treaty of Paris (1763) 1) France was allowed to keep ?2) France was forced to give up ? 3)great britain gained ? from spain (frances's ally)4) spain recieved the ? territory and the port of ? some of its sugar producing islands, canada and most of the lands east of the miss. river, florida, louisiana, and new orleans
TRUE OR FALSE The Treaty of Paris (1763) marked the end of France as a power in North America. true
The continent was now divided between ?and ? great britain and spain
TRUE OR FALSE Many Native Americans still lived on the lands that G. Britain and Spain claimed. true
The British victory over the French dealt a blow to the Native Americans of the ____.The British victory over the French dealt a blow to the Native Americans of the ____. ohio river valley
Native Americans regarded the British as ____________________. enemies
Who was the Ottawa Chief who recognized the British settlers threatened the Native American lifestyle? pontiac
TRUE OR FALSE Pontiac believed each tribe should fight its own battle against the British rather than join together. false
Who won in Pontiac’s War? the british
Why did King George III pass the Proclamation of 1763? to prevent more fighting
TRUE OR FALSE The Proclamation of 1763 created friction between American colonists and Great Britain. false
How did the Proclamation of 1763 increase the tension between the American colonies and Great Britain? the british king prohibited settlement west of the appalachian mtns.
By 1750, colonists viewed the Appalachian Mountains as a barrier to expansion
As a result of the Proclamation of 1763… settlements were barred west of the appalachian mtns.
1. TRUE OR FALSE Rivalry between Great Britain and France led to a long-lasting conflict. true
In what year did Benjamin Franklin propose the Albany Plan of Union? 1754
In 1689, ____________________ and ____________________ began competing to be the most powerful nation in Europe. england and france
TRUE OR FALSE As the growing population of the American colonies pushed up against French-held territory, hostility between England and France decreased false
Who had the original land claim to most of the territory in the Ohio River Valley? france
The ____________________ had no intention of letting British colonists share in their profitable fur trade. french
The French built a string of ____________________ along the rivers of the upper Ohio Valley forts
List 3 territories that Great Britain had gained control of in the early 1700s… 1. nova scotia, 2. newfoundland, 3. hudson bay region.
The side that received the best trade terms from ____________________ ____________________ and the most help in the war would probably win the contest for control of North America. native americans
TRUE OR FALSE The French had many Native American allies. true
What were the British most interested in? acquiring native american land
French missionaries traveled through the area, converting many Native Americans to _______________. catholicism
During the wars between Great Britain and France, who did the Native Americans help the most? france
The most powerful group of Native Americans in the East was the ____________________________, based in NY. iroquois confederacy
List the 5 orginal nations of the Iroquois League (Confederacy)… mohawk, cayuga, oneida, seneca, onondaga
TRUE OR FALSE The Iroquois managed to remain independent by trading with both the British and the French. true
The Iroquois reluctantly became the allies of the ____________________. british
What was George Washington’s 1st mission to the Ohio country? inform the french they were tresspassing
Who accompanied Washington on his 2nd mission to the Ohio country? a militia
What was George Washington’s 2nd mission to the Ohio country? build a british fort at the allegheny/monongahela fork
TRUE OR FALSE When Washington and his men arrived at the Allegheny/Monongahela fork, there were no French to be found. false
George Washington and his men built a small post called ____________________. fort necessity
TRUE OR FALSE In spite of his defeat, the colonists regarded Washington as a hero. true
What was Ben Franklin’s plan calling for “one general government” for 11 of the colonies? albany plan of union
TRUE OR FALSE All of the colonies voted for and approved Franklin’s plan. false
The colonists fought 2 enemies in the 7 Years’ War, the ____________________ and their Native American allies. french
. The ideas of American democracy and freedom of ______________________ took root during the colonial period. religion
The _______________________ Revolution refers to the time when William and Mary became English monarchs. glorious
What law signed by William and Mary guaranteed certain basic rights to all English citizens? english bill of rights
England viewed its North American colonies as an _____________________ ______________________. economic resource
. The colonies provided England with ____. raw materals
TRUE OR FALSE English manufacturers used raw materials from the colonies to produce finished goods which they sold back to the colonies. true
What economic theory states that as a nation’s trade grows, the nation becomes more powerful? mercantilism
To make money from trade, England had to _________________ more goods than it __________________. export, imported
To make certain that only England benefited from trade with the colonies, Parliament passed the ________________________________. navigation acts
TRUE OR FALSE The Navigation Acts directed the flow of goods between England and the colonies. true
List 2 provisions of the Navigation Acts… 1. colonial merchants who had goods to send to england couldn't use foeign ships.2.prevented colonists from sending certain products (sugar/tobacco) outside of england's empire.
TRUE OR FALSE Some colonists ignored the Navigation Acts and began smuggling. true
Define the Great Awakening – the poewrful religious revival in the colines in the 1720s
List the Historical Causes of the Great Awakening below -jonathon edwards, george whitefield, and others preach of the need for a revival of religious belief.-awareness of the importance of religion in people's lives grows-a religious revival sweeps through america in the mid-1700s
List the Historical Effects of the Great Awakening below -new religious groups such as the baptists, methodists, and presbyterians take root-emphasis on education grows-belief grows that all people are created equal before bod.-makes americans mroe willing to
TRUE OR FALSE The English colonists brought with them ideas about government that had been developing in England for centuries. true
What were the two principles of government at the heart of the English system? limited government, and representative goverment
The idea of limited government first appeared in the ____________________ ____________________ that King John was forced to sign in 1215. magna carta
TRUE OR FALSE The Magna Carta provided for protection against unjust punishment and the loss of life, liberty, and property, except according to law. true
TRUE OR FALSE As the colonies grew, they relied more and more on the English Parliament to make local laws. false
Colonies established by settlers who had been given a written grant of rights and privileges were called __________________________________. charter colonies
Which colonies elected their own governors and members of the legislature? charter colonies
Proprietary colonies (ruled by proprietors) included _____________________, _____________________, and ______________________. delaware, maryland, and pennsylvania
. TRUE OR FALSE Proprietors were generally free to rule as they wished. true
Great Britain directly ruled all _______________________ colonies. royal
Which colonies had a governor and council(upper house) that were both appointed by the King of England? royal colonies
Who generally had the right to vote in English colonies? white male property owners
One of the outstanding preachers of the Great Awakening was ___________________________________ of Massachusetts. jonathon edwards
TRUE OR FALSE Religion, education, and the arts contributed to a new American culture. true
In many regions of the colonies, _______________________ worked in the fields next to their husbands. women
TRUE OR FALSE In most churches, women could speak, vote, or serve as clergy. false
One who learns a skill or trade from a master craftsman is called an _______________________. apprentice
What 2 categories of women were allowed to run businesses and own property but could not vote? 1. widows 2. women who never married
In New England and Pennsylvania, school systems were set up to make sure that everyone could read and study the _______________________. bible
TRUE OR FALSE The Massachusetts School Law of 1647 said that no schools were to be supported by tax revenue. false
Harvard was established in 1636 in Cambridge, Massachusetts by which of the following groups? puritans
The movement whereby knowledge, reason, and science could improve society was called the ____. enlightenment
TRUE OR FALSE The best known American scientist during the Enlightenment was Albert Einstein. false
Who was put on trial for libel because of his newspaper reporting on the royal governor of NY? john peter zenger
Whose trial is regarded as an important step in the development of freedom of the press? john peter zenger
• Under mercantilism, who controlled trade and who supplied raw materials? britain controlled trade and the colonits supplied raw materials
• How did the Magna Carta affect government in the colonies? limited government
• What was the historical impact of the Great Awakening? it was a "new birth"
• Why did the Navigation Acts anger the colonists? they couldn't use forein ships, so they started smuggling.
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