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colonialism
s.s.
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What are three major reasons why settlers came to America? | political freedom, religious freedom, land/new life/money/trade |
| Where was Jamestown? | virgina |
| Who was John Smith? | a strong leader that came up with new rules like " if you dont work you dont eat."became friendly with the natives |
| What type fo problems did the settlers at Jamestown encounter? | it was located on a swampy land, the drinking water was bad, mosquitos carried diseases, starving |
| How did Jamestown get back on its feet and become successful? | John smith- was sent to become leader, Rolfe- tobacco |
| Who was John Rolfe? | came with tobacco, started selling and making money |
| What is a representative government | when someone represents their people in the government |
| What was the house of burgesses? | the 1st representative government in north america, it was democratic and JAMESTOWN |
| Where was Plymouth? | Massachutes |
| Who settled Plymouth? | Pilgrims(people who go on a religious journey and strangers |
| Who was the Pilgrims leader? | William Bradford |
| What was the government in plymouth? | Mayflower Compact( self-governing) |
| What types of problems did the settlers of Plymouth encounter? | starvation because to late to plant crops, supplies ran out 1/2 died over winter |
| Who was Squanto and how did he solve the Pilgrims problems? | showed them how to grow crops, teaches them how to fish/ hunt, and make shelter |
| Who settled the Massachutes bay colony? | puritans |
| dissenter | soemone who does not agree with the rest of the society |
| persecution | arrested, hanged, jailed, banished, punished someone you dont believe in |
| religious tolerance | accepted all religions |
| What was the Puritan life like? | very successful, trading, industry, interdepent, everyone had a purpose |
| What were the three regions that existed throughout the thirteen colonies | new endland colonies, middle colonies, southern colonies |
| Which region was cold and had poor rocky soil? | New england |
| How did the people make a living in the New England colonies? | small farms, trade, ship building, fishing, whaling, lumber[ manufacturing area] |
| What is the melting pot? | mixing of nationalities from differnet countries blended in one area |
| What is a bread basket? | when wheat and bread are the main products |
| which region is famous for the melting pot and the bread basket? | middle colonies |
| How did the people make a living in the middle colonies? | sold cash crops, fariming, industry, trade |
| When did the first slaves arrive in America? | 1619 |
| Which region had slavery and plantaion farmers? | Southern colonies |
| Who were the first abolitionists? | Quakers |
| What were the conditions of the Middle Passage like? | harsh, dirty, smelly, death, diseases |
| Who were the Quakers? | most despisered group of protestant refors led by William Penn |
| Why were the Quakers disliked? | dissenters- refused to dress by class, tip hats/bow, fight in war * they believed in equality* |
| How were the Quakers persecuted? | arrested, hanged, jailed, banished, fined, cut off ears, burned tongues, wipped |
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