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6th History
Chapter 7
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| 1st black woman writer in America to have a book published | Phillis Wheatley |
| English evangelist who preached to great crowds from Georgia to New England during the Great Awakening | George Whitefield |
| Puritan preacher who preached a series of sermons about salvation and was one of the 1st leaders of the Great Awakening | Jonathan Edwards |
| What colony was 1st called New Netherlands by its Dutch settlers? | New York |
| What colony was the site of the 1st log cabins in America, built by Swedish settlers? | Delaware |
| What colony was established to create a safe haven for Quakers? | Pennsylvania |
| What colony was the oldest English colony? | Virginia |
| What colony was established to allow religious freedom for Catholics? | Maryland |
| 1st permanent European settlement in the New World | St. Augustine |
| Colony founded by Sir Walter Raleigh and remembered as "The Lost Colony." | Roanoke |
| England defeated the ______Armada in 1588 | Spanish |
| In ________ Jamestown was founded | 1607 |
| The 1st place separatists moved for religious freedom | Holland |
| Pilgrims established their colony at Plymouth in what year? | 1620 |
| 1st written agreement of self-government in America | Mayflower Compact |
| The Ole' Deluder Satan Act was passed in 1647 in Massachusetts establishing the 1st ______ in America | public schools |
| 1st written constitution in America | Fundamental Orders of Conneticut |
| Colonial Virginia's elected body of representatives | House of Burgesses |
| The _______ brought settlers to Jamestown | Susan Constant, Godspeed, and Discovery |
| 1st Indian to welcome Pilgrims | Samoset |
| Georgia's 1st permanent settlement | Savannah |
| 1st Royal colony owned by King of England | Virginia |
| South Carolina's 1st permanent settlement | Charleston |
| Became capital of Virginia in 1699 | Williamsburg |
| Lord Baltimore requested American land to begin this colony for English Catholics | Maryland |
| The Ark and the Dove brought settlers here for religious freedom | Maryland |
| Name of the colony that is now New York | Netherland |
| Dutch Governor of New Netherland who was forced to surrender to the English | Peter Stuyvesant |
| Swedes who settled in Delaware were first to build what type of home? | log cabin |
| Society of Friends | Quakers |
| Responsible for establishing a settlement at Philadelphia | William Penn |
| Count von Zinzendorf was the leader of _______, a group active in missionary work | Moravians |
| Indian who lived with the Pilgrims and helped them to survive | Squanto |
| Man who claimed part of North America for England in 1497 | John Cabot |
| One of the 1st missionaries spurred by the Great Awakening | David Brainerd |
| 1st Governor of Jamestown | Lord De La Warr |
| Minister of colony at Plymouth | Elder Brewster |
| 2nd governor of Plymouth and the author of OF Plymouth Plantation | William Bradford |
| Founded 1st colony to offer complete religious freedom in America | Roger Williams |
| Conneticut born preacher who was one of the 1st leaders in the Great Awakening, he preached a series of sermons about salvation | Jonathan Edwards |
| English evenagelist who preached thoughout the colonies, sometimes to 20,000 people at once | George Whitefield |
| 1st black woman in America to publish a book | Phillis Wheatley |
| Hired to protect Pilgrims at Plymouth | Capt. Miles Standish |
| Planned and directed the bulding of the 1st Georgian settlement | James Oglethorpe |
| Married Pocahantus | John Rolfe |
| Explain how some of the widespread ideas during the Great Awakening affected the American colonies and led to a desire for liberty and the War for Independence. |