| Question |
Answer |
| Reasons for exploration |
national pride, fame, wealth, spreading religious views, new trade routes, new products |
| What European country sent explorers to search for gold and convert indians? |
spain |
| what european country sent explorers in search of furs and commerce with indians? |
france |
| why id the defeat of the spanish armada significant? |
ensured that england would remaim independent and protestant; spains's immage suffered; the world saw that spain could defeated and joined england in challenging spain |
| what colony was settled for debtors and military buffer zone? |
georgia |
| what colony was settled ad a refuge for quakers by a man who inherited land when the king repain his father? it also had the largest population of germans |
pennsylvania |
| what colony was settled by lord baltimore as a refuge for catholics?> |
maryland |
| what colony was rescued by the production of tobacco? |
virgina |
| reasons for european colinization |
economic oppertunities; escape religious persecution; escape political conflict |
| meaning of the phrase :civil body politic" and where its found |
the colonists had an orginized government and were peaceful; mayflower compact |
| what king started his own church and why? |
king henry VIII started the church of england so he could divorce his wife |
| 1st permanent english settlement in the colonies and when was it started? |
jamestown 1607 |
| which colony was originally called new netherlands and therefore had the largest population from that country? |
new york |
| what event began when several young woman began accusing local women of puttin spells on them? |
salem witchcraft trials |
| which colony was extremely intolerant of those with different religious beliefs- often banishing them or even torturing them |
new england |
| which colony was founded by roger williams and anne hutchinson and offered religious freedom to its residents? |
Rhode island |