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Colonial America
Ch. 3 8th grade review
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What was the name of Jamestown legislative assembly? | House of Burgesses |
| Where is the Pilgrims form a colony just north of? | Plymouth |
| What was the name of the colony that disappeared? | Roanoke |
| What is the name of one of the Pilgrim's ship? | Mayflower |
| How did the Jamestown settlers make a profit? | planted tobacco |
| What was the name of Protestants that wanted to leave the Anglican Church called? | Separatist |
| Because their journey had a religious purpose, what did the Separatists call themselves? | Pilgrims |
| Who showed the Pilgrims how to grow corn? | Squanto |
| Who was the leader of Jamestown? | Captain John Smith |
| What was the first written constitution in America called? | Fundamental Orders of Connecticut |
| What was another name for King Philip? | Metacomet |
| What was carved on a gatepost at Roanoke? | Croatoan |
| What were some of the hardships the colonists faced in America? | cold weather, disease, malnutrition |
| Jamestown colony stockholders | General Court |
| What were protestants that wanted to leave the Anglican Church and create their own church? | Separatists |
| People that refused to use force or fight in wars | pacifists |
| Religious settlements established in California by the Spanish | Missions |
| Because their journey has a religious purpose, what were separatist called? | Pilgrims |
| Where did Puritans form the Massachusetts Bay Company and receive a royal charter to establish a colony just to the north? | Plymouth |
| Which law granted the right to worship freely in Maryland? | Act of Toleration |
| Who claimed Newfoundland for Queen Elizabeth? | Sir Humphrey Gilbert |
| What group maintained the friendliest relations with the Native Americans? | The French |
| What was the last of the British Colonies to be established in America? | Georgia |
| What did King James I grant groups of merchants to organize settlements in America? | Charters |
| Who wrote the Pennsylvania's first constitution? | William Penn |
| What document covered land divisions and social ranking? | Carolina constitution |
| The English sent a fleet to attack and acquire what colony in 1664? | Manhattan |
| What law protected Catholics from any attempt to make Maryland a Protestant colony? | Act of Toleration |