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PCHS Unit E
World History Unit E
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Name the place where the colonies shared a common western boundary | Appalachian Mountains |
| Name the 4 New England colonies | New Hampshire, Connecticut, Massachusetts, Rhode Island |
| People who could not afford land moved where to start farming? | Back country |
| What where the trials where young girls were accused of witch craft? | Salem Witch Trials |
| What was the name of the movement where preachers gave fire and brimstone sermons? | Great Awakening |
| Name the person who developed a vaccine against small pox | Cotton Mather |
| Who invented bifocals, electricity, helped with the declaration of independence, started the first library and wrote Poor Richards Almanac. | Benjamin Franklin |
| What was the group that started the anti slavery movement? | Quakers |
| Name the person who won a major battle for free press. | John Peter Zenger |
| Name the person who was from Virginia | Nathaniel Bacon |
| This required colonies to trade only with England or other colonies | Navigation Acts |
| Rum, iron, fish, lumber, molasses, and slaves were used for this. | Triangular Trade |
| What is illegal importing of goods? | Smuggling |
| What were large farms in Southern colonies called? | Plantations |
| What was the middle colonies known as? | Bread Basket |
| Crops that are grown to be sold are called what? | Cash crops |
| What is needed to search your home? | Search warrant |
| When an English monarchy does not have complete power this is called what? | Limited monarchy |
| What is it called when you print false statements that harm a person's reputation? | Libel |
| What are natural resources used to make other goods? | Raw materials |
| The fish that made New England's fishing industry very successful was what? | cod |
| What percent of the population was of African descent in the Southern Colonies? | 40% |
| What did candidates give voters to win their votes? | treats, food, drink |
| T/F New England was well suited for farming. | False |
| T/F The triangular trade was a legal activity | False |
| T/F In New England there was a large number of slaves. | False |
| T/F Women in New England held jobs such as blacksmiths, teachers, and lawyers | True |
| T/F African slaves in the Southern Colonies were slaves for life. | True |
| T/F When women were given the opportunity to run a plantation they were very successful | True |
| T/F Wheat was a main export for the Middle Colonies | True |
| T/F Roads in the colonies were of good quality | False |
| T/F The Middle Colonies were very tolerant of other religions and immigrant groups | True |
| T/F Ben Franklin was the Southern Colonies best known resident | False |