Why was the Duke of York displeased what New York assembly that met in 1683?

Assembly passed law that outlined the rights of the people

Which of these describes an indentured servant?

John paid his debt to farmer by working for him without pay.

What was an effect of Magna Carta in England?

It limited the power of the king

Why was the English bill of rights important to the colonists?

spelled out what was due 2 the colonists as English citizens

What were the expectations of English colonists in America?

They expected the same rights as English citizens

Why were people discourageed from settling in New York

Wealthy owners charged high rents to framers who worked land

How did the great awakening in the 1730s prepare the colonist for the American Revolution?

It encouraged the ideals of liberty and equality

Which of these best describes the environment of the New England colonies?

Harsh winters and rocky, hilly land

Why did people in the New England, Middle, and Southern colonies adapt different ways of life?

The regions had different geographies and resources.

What event became known as the glorious revolution?

King was overthrown in parliament retained lawmaking powers

How did the establishment of parliament strengthen the rights of English citizens?

Laws were made by representatives of the citizens

In which way were colonial public schools like the public schools of today?

The schools taught reading and writing

The middle passage refers to

The ocean crossing of the slaves

Which of these show the chronological order of the founding of theses concepts?

Manga Carta, Parliament, Bill of Rights, Great Awakening

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Why was the Duke of York displeased what New York assembly that met in 1683?
Assembly voted to revoke duke‘s right to rule over colony
Assembly passed law that outlined the rights of the people
Assembly agreed to give portion of land to colony of Jersey
Assembly vetoed every tax that the duke proposed
2
Which of these describes an indentured servant?
John paid his debt to farmer by working for him without pay.
Sarah was sold to a landowner and worked as a cook.
Sam paid rent on his farm with a portion of his crops
Cecilia made and sold candles to weathly owners
3
What was an effect of Magna Carta in England?
it established a Bill of Rights for the citizens
It limited the power of the king
It allowed Parliament to impose taxes
It established a democratic government
4
Why was the English bill of rights important to the colonists?
it ended the king's power to appoint colonial governers
it defined crimes and punishments
spelled out what was due 2 the colonists as English citizens
gave the colonist the ability 2 choose members of Parliament
5
What were the expectations of English colonists in America?
they expected to be able to choose the leader of Parliment
They expected the same rights as English citizens
they elected to denounce their English citizenship
they expected to be governed by the English King
6
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George Whitefield
Patrick Henry
John Adams
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Why were people discourageed from settling in New York
Slavery traders, pirates, and smugglers
Hot humid climate
Required everyone in colony follow puritan religion beliefs
Wealthy owners charged high rents to framers who worked land
8
Cecil and Leonard Calvert led colony to pass the first law, called the Act Concerning Religion?
Virginia
North Carolina
Georgia
Maryland
9
In Connecticut, Thomas Hooker helped draw the first written plan of government, known as what?
The Magna Carta
The Mayflower Compact
The Fundamental Orders
The Constitution
10
What was the main goal of education for students in the new England colonies?
to be prepared to attend college
to be able to read the Bible
to become political readers
to become wealthy landowers
11
How did the great awakening in the 1730s prepare the colonist for the American Revolution?
it required colonist to pay heavy taxes
It encouraged the ideals of liberty and equality
it established an army
it created an anti-colonial sentiment
12
Which of these English traditions was adopted in the 13 colonies?
Monarchy
Political parties
Parliment
Self-government
13
In Florida, which European country was attacking and threatening settlements in Georgia?
Portugal
Holland
France
Spain
14
Which of these best describes the environment of the New England colonies?
Broad coastal plains and fertile soil
Long, hot summer and mild winters
Broad rivers, swamps, and wetlands
Harsh winters and rocky, hilly land
15
The actions and beliefs of the Quakers of Pennsylvania predicted which of these events?
the American Revolution
The failure of Roanoke
The French and Indian war
the Mayflower journey
16
Which right did the English bill of rights provide?
To petition the king
to choose punishments for cimes
to determine national holidays
to choose the kind of school children would attend
17
Which of these features made the Southern colonies unique?
Religious freedom
Tobacco plantations
General assemblies
Self-goverment
18
Why did people in the New England, Middle, and Southern colonies adapt different ways of life?
leaders of colonies decided how people would earn a living
People with specific skills settled in each area
The regions had different geographies and resources.
People had different reasons for settling in North America
19
What did the English renamed the colony of the Netherlands when they conquered the Dutch
New Jesery
New York
Pennsylvania
Connecticut
20
What event became known as the glorious revolution?
Parliament was formed with the cooperation of the King
King was overthrown in parliament retained lawmaking powers
African leaders ended slave trade with Europeans
slaves rebelled and escaped to freedom
21
Which of these made the laws in most of the colonies
Elected assembly
king of England
English govener
Church leaders
22
William Penn was a member of the Society of Friends, also known as the...
Indentured servants
Separatist
Quakers
Puritan
23
How did the establishment of parliament strengthen the rights of English citizens?
citizens determined whether laws would be passes
Laws were made by representatives of the citizens
citizens were able to choose the monarch
king was denied power over citizens
24
In which way were colonial public schools like the public schools of today?
all childern were required to attend
schools were paid for with tax dollars
teachers were hired by the parents
The schools taught reading and writing
25
The middle passage refers to
The ocean crossing of the slaves
a step in climbing the social latter
the route taken to reach New York
a system of trade between the colonies
26
The government of Massachusetts was based on...
Slavery
Tobacco sales
Mercantilism
He Bible
27
What slowed the growth of public education in the Middle Colonies?
religious differences
lack of materials
little interest in education
discipline problems
28
Which of these show the chronological order of the founding of theses concepts?
Magna Carta, Great Awakening, Bill of Rights, Parliament
Manga Carta, Parliament, Bill of Rights, Great Awakening
Parliament, Bill of Rights, Magna Carta, Great Awakening
Bill of Rights, Parliament, Magna Carta
29
Which of these documents is most similar to the Mayflower Compact?
The Emancipation Proclamation
The Constitution
The Gettysburge Address
The Bible
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What belief spurred the great awakening?
People have lost their faith
farm life is better than city life
success comes from making money
woman are not as educated as men

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