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US History 1600-1763
4.1 Openstax US History
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Why is 1707 significant to England? | England and Scotland joined to become Great Britain |
| Who fought in the English Civil War? | Royalists vs Parliament and Oliver Cromwell |
| Who is Oliver Cromwell? | He was a military dictatory who acted as ruler during the English interregnum. |
| What is the Interregnum? | A span of time (during the English Civil War) with no king. |
| Why are the restoration colonies called "Restoration" colonies? | The colonies that were created after King Charles II was restored to the throne. |
| The Carolina colony split into which 2 colonies? | North Carolina and South Carolina |
| What was the main export in South Carolina? | Rice and Indigo |
| What was the main export in North Carolina? | Tobacco |
| Who were the local native tribes in the Carolina colonies? | Yamasee and Cree |
| Why did the English win the Yamasee war of 1715 to 1718? | The Cherokee made an alliance with the English. |
| What did New Netherland change its name to after England took it from the Dutch? | New York |
| What did New Amsterdam change it's name to after the English took it from the Dutch? | New York |
| How long did the Anglo-Dutch wars go on? | About 20 years (1650s to 1670s) |
| How was the Duke of York related to King Charles II | They were brothers |
| What was the main difference between New Netherland and all of the other colonies? | Diversity. Religious and racial diversity. |
| What is the Charter of Liberties and Privileges act? | It was a law that laid out political organization of the colonies. |
| What did the Charter of Liberties (1683) change? | It set up election procedures, created 12 counties and guaranteed certain individual rights for colonists |
| What were the Five Nations of the Iroquios? | a confederacy of native tribes |
| Who is William Penn? | The Founder of Pennsylvania |
| What were some of the differences between the Pennsylvania colony and other colonies at that time? | Religious freedom. Social equality. Anti-Slavery. |
| What was the main religious belief of the Quakers that separated them from all the others? | They believed that all people, regardless of race, gender, social status, all have an "inner light". |
| What were the Navigation Acts? | British law that restricts colonial trade. Goods could no longer be purchased from other countries. |
| What were the Vice-admirality courts? | These were courts that do not have a jury. |
| What were some of the consequenses of the Navigation Acts? | New England and others had to smuggle sugar and other goods in order to continue commerce. The colonists also had to pay higher taxes on shipments. |
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