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Empresa 5 Unit 4
Emprese 5 Unit 4
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is the name of a large farm with many workers who lived and worked on the land? | plantation |
| Another name for an owner | proprietor |
| A person who agreed to work for an amount of time in exchange for the cost of the trip to North America. | indentured servant |
| Why did the English want to settle along the Atlantic Coast of North America? | own land, find gold and silver and make money from the fur trade |
| Where did farmers grow cash crops? | on plantations |
| What were cash crops of the Southern Plantations? | crops like tobacco, rice and indigo that were grown to be sold for profit |
| Unlike the Southern Colonies, these colonies could not support plantations due to their rocky soil and cold climate. | New England Colonies |
| These colonies became important for shipping because of their many large natural harbors | Middle Colonies |
| Who were Separatists? | People who wanted to separate themselves from the Church of England. |
| Who were Puritans? | A person form England who wanted to improve the Church of England |
| Some settlers came to the new world to escape this.. | persecution for their religious beliefs |
| Who helped the Jamestown colony survive by creating strict rules like only those that worked would be given food. | John Smith |
| Who founded Maryland as a place for Catholics to live who had been persecuted in England? | Lord Baltimore |
| What colony had rich soil and good harbors and was later divided into North and South? | Carolina |
| Who founded Georgia as a way for people to escape their debt and become farmers? | James Oglethorpe |
| This group was led by John Winthrop and came from England to improve the Church of England. | Puritans |
| The Name of the Puritan colony was.. | Massachusetts |
| Thomas Hooker did not agree with Puritan leaders so he left Massachusetts and founded Hartford that would later become the colony of ... | Connecticut |
| How were the Middle colonies different form the Northern or Southern colonies? | The middle colonie had first been settled by the Dutch and then taken over by the English and renamed. |
| What does intolerant mean? | Not accepting of ideas and behaviors that are different from ones own. |
| He founded the colony of Rhode Island whose charter says that no one could be punished for having different opinions about religion. | Roger Williams |
| What was the official religion of the colony of Massachusetts? | Puritan Church |
| What was the established church of Virginia and Maryland | Church of England |
| What was the established church of Maryland | Catholicism |
| Unlike the other colonies, people from many cultures and religions settled in this colonial region. | Middle Colonies |
| Which religious group in Pennsylvania beleived in simple living and opposed war and other acts of violence. | Quakers |
| The name of the period where some Protestants wanted religion to be about strong emotions that could be felt by everyone. | The Great Awakening |
| Who began holding religious meetings called revivals in New England and warned about the dangers of a weak faith. | Jonathon Edwards |
| In the Middle Clonies Gilbert Tennent and his family held large events known as | revivals |
| Samuel Davis brought religious revivals to which colonies? | Southern Colonies |
| One of the most important people of the First Great Awakening was a British traveling preacher named | George Whitefield |
| One effect of the Great Awakening was that many new schools and ....were built. | Universities |
| An open space in the center of a town where cattle and sheep could graze is called is called... | town common |
| A system in which prices are not controlled by the government | free-market economy |
| Early American settlements needed governments to | settle problems and make rules in a fair and organized way |
| The growth of plantations to produce cash crops in the Southern Colonies caused this to increase | Slavery |
| When many American Indians died, the Spanish began bringing enslaved people for this continent. | African |
| In which colonies did many proponents of slavery encourage its spread | Southern Colonies |
| A government that is run by the people is called a | Democracy |
| In 1620, forty-one men signed a document swearing to make just and equal laws,this was called the | May Flower Compact |