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Chapter 3 SS
Chapter 3 social studies test
Question | Answer |
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What year did the Mayflower sail? | 1620 |
What happened to the Colony at Roanoke? | It disappeared |
Name 4 countries that explored the new world. | England, France, Spain, Netherlands |
Royal Charter | A document from a king or queen with the rights to set up a colony. |
How was the Virginia Company financed? | Through investors |
Indentured servant | Someone who agrees to work for no pay. |
Anglican | A follower of the Church of England. |
Name three different places English settlers landed in the new world. | Roanoke, Jamestown, Plymouth |
Why is the first winter in Jamestown called "the starving time"? | The Powhatan stopped trading and started attacking the pilgrims. |
Which cash crop saves Jamestown? | Tobacco |
The first government in the new world. | House of Burgesses |
Separatist | People who wanted to separate from the church of England. |
The document was signed on the Mayflower to create peace and to keep people together. | Mayflower Compact |
A person traveling on a long journey for a religious reason. | Pilgrim |
Where did the Mayflower land? | Plymouth |
Why did the Separatists and Puritans move to the new world? | To worship freely |
List 3 reasons for exploring the new world | Religious freedom, land, fame, wealth, power |
Why was the the Mayflower forced to land more north near Plymouth? | Bad weathered water conditions |
Northwest Passage | A westward sea route from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean. |
Why were some explorers looking for the Northwest passage? | For a quicker trip to Asia. |
Royal Province | Land controlled by a king or queen. |
Monopoly | Exclusive control of trade in a certain area |
What three things were the French looking for in North America? | Gold, Spices, and Northwest passage |
What Native American tribe did the French come in contact with? | Iroquois |
Who did Henry Hudson explore for? | The dutch |
The dutch settled by which major city today on he Hudson River? | New York City |
How was the relationship between the French and English in the new world? | They continuously fought over new land and trade. |