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Reetz Test 3
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Who married Pocahontas? | John Rolfe |
| What did Nathaniel Bacon believe? | That colonists should be able to take the Indian's land |
| Why did the Pilgrims leave England? | they wanted to escape persecution |
| What did the Puritans believe? | That women should not be religious leaders....like Anne Hutchinson |
| In New England, what was an important industry? | fishing |
| Which group was persecuted in both England and America? | the Quakers |
| During the Great Awakening, what did religious leaders allow? | ordinary church members to participate no matter their race, gender or class |
| What did Enlightenment thinkers believe? | that one of the best ways to improve society was to use logic and reason |
| What did Samuel Adams believe? | that Parliament couldn't tax the colonists without their permission |
| What did the Puritans think about priests and bishops? | that they had too much power over church members |
| What was one effect of the Intolerable Acts? | the Boston Harbor was closed until Boston paid for the ruined tea |
| What is the Triangular Trade? | the trading network where goods and slaves were moved between England, America and Africa |
| What does authority mean? | to have power or right to rule |
| What is a crop that is continously in demand called? | staple crops |
| What were the laws passed to control slaves? | slave codes |
| What did they call a person that received free passage to another country when they agreed to work without pay for a certain length of time? | indentured servent |
| another name for causes | factors----things that influence something else or play a part in an outcome |
| What did Nathaniel Bacon do? | led a group of former slaves in the Bacon's Rebellion |
| What did the Toleration Act of 1649 do? | made it a crime to restrict religious rights of Christians |
| Where did the Pilgrims get permission to settle? | Virginia |
| In the Great Migration, what did John Winthrop do? | took a fleet of ships and left England with Puritans to seek religious freedoms |
| What colony did Anne Hutchinson found? | Portsmouth |
| What was the capital of the colony established by William Penn? | Philadelphia |
| Who believed that there was a social contract between the government and the citizens? | some Enlightenment thinkers |
| Who signed the Treaty of Paris? | Britian and France |
| What slogan summed up Samuel Adam's ideas? | No Taxation Without Representation |
| What was the boycotting of goods from Britain a reaction to? | the Townshend Acts |
| During what event did the British soldiers shoot into the crowd and kill 5 men? | Boston Massacre |
| What was the first English settlement in North America | Jamestown |
| What did the Puritans want to do? | reform the Anglican church |
| What was the Mayflower Compact? | one of the first attempts at self-government |
| Why was shipbuilding an important industry in New England? | because they had plenty of forests so had plenty of materials |
| What were the Quakers also known as? | Society of Friends |
| What reduced the powers of the English monarch? | the English Bill of Rights |
| Whose defeat started the French and Indian War? | George Washington |
| What were the key components of the slave culture? | family and religion |
| What group did Samuel Adams help organize? | Sons of Liberty |
| The Tea Act allowed ____ to sell tea directly to the colonists? | the British East India Company |
| In which event did the colonists dump over 350 chests of tea into the harbor? | Boston Tea Party |