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U.S. & VA History E1

Mid-term

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Jamestown nearly failed as a result of starvation and disease. True
Jamestown was settled by the Virginia Company of Plymouth. False
The Mayflower Compact set up the House of Burgesses. False
Jamestown colonists treated the first 20 black slaves brought from the Dutch like indentured servants. True
In 1513 Ponce de Leon set foot in Florida on Easter Sunday. True
Spanish land grants in California were generally limited to 11 leagues in size. True
Bacon's Rebellion began when Nathaniel Bacon reaised an army to fight Native Americans. True
The purpose of the Mayflower Compact was to "frame just and equal laws." True
Roger Smith was the founder of... Providence, Rhode Island colony
Anne Hutchinson was involved with... the colonies of Massachusetts Bay, Rhode Island, & New Amsterdam
John Winthrop was... helped to to found the Massachusetts Bay Colony
The Pequot War was... the near destruction of the Pequot nation
...insisted that Native Americans should be paid for their land John Winthrop and Roger Williams, only
In 1732 James Ogelthrope, an English philanthropist,.... received a charter for a colony for those imprisoned for debt
Cecil Calvert received a grant... for a colony which was to be come Maryland
Britain's belief in mercantilism meant... Britain depended on the colonies as a market for British goods & the colonies were forced to export only to Britain
Colonial exports to Britain included... lumber, tobacco, cotton, rice
The Sugar Act of 1764 accomplished all except it increased colonists' satisfaction with England
The Navigation Acts were authorized by... Parliament
The Navigation Acts favored only Great Britain. False
The Proclamation of 1763 opened all the lands in the OhioValley for colonial settlement. False
Britain and the colonies almost double the amount of land as a result of the French and Indian War True
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