Question | Answer |
In what year was the Magna Carte=a written? | 1215. |
Which English colonial region had the best climate for agriculture? | The Southern colony. |
What were the three goals of colonization? | A.To spread Christianity. B.To establish wealth. C.To expand their empire. |
What are the three Unalienable Rights? | A.Life B.Liberty C.The Pursuit of Happiness. |
What Era are we studying at this moment? | Exploration and Colonization. |
Why were the French so interested in the Mississippi River and the Great Lakes Region? | Because they were mainly fur trappers. |
In what year was Jamestown fiunded?What present day state is located? | 1607,Virginia. |
What action supported Wiliiam Penn's belief in a limited government? | Pennsylvania's first constitution. |
What are the three main crops grown by the south? | Indigo,Rice,Tabacco. |
In what colonial areas did these groups settle? | Catholics-Maryland Puritans-Massachuestts Quakers-Pennsylvania The Dutch-New York |
What was the primary cause of economic differences between the colnial regions of North America? | Because North America were close to the Ocean. |
The name of the Native American that helped John Smith and the Jamestown colony survive in the Virginia colony? | Pocahontas |
Slaves and Free Blacks were alike in the fact that neither had the right to ____ in the colonies. | Vote. |
What was a begining factor in the development of the Transatlantic Slave Trade? | It began when a labor forvce was needed for the plantations in the West Indies. |
What geographic feature acted as a barrier to westward settlement? | Agriculture. |
What Powhatans princess helped John Smith and his Jamestown settlement survive in virginia? | Pocahontas. |
What role did the religion play in the spread of self-government in the North American colonies? | The Quakers. |
Who is credited with discovering the Americas? | Christopher Columbus. |
1. 2. 3. 4. Place these events in chronological order. | 1.Founding of Jamestown. 2.The Virginia House of Burgesses 3.Mayflower Compact 4.Orders of Connecticut. |