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Exploration and Colonization # 2
Exploration and Colonization # 2
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The primary reason France sought to colonize North America was
to profit from trading furs and other goods
to create communities founded on religious tolerance
to create joint ventures with other European powers
to reduce overpopulation in Europe
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Distance from Great Britain, need for lawmaking structure, and traditional rights of Englishmen
colonists established their own representative institutions
created a general council to manage the colonies
colonists experienced strict control by Parliament
colonists appointed governors who reported to the king
3
What best describes an important effect of the First Great Awakening?
People became more engaged in religion
Puritans immigrated to settlements in the New World
Slavery was abolished in the colonies
Quaker religion became the new religion of the colonies
4
William Penn=Pennsylvania :: Lord Baltimore=_______________________
New Jersey
Maryland
Georgia
New York
5
The colony that had the climate and land to support large scale agriculture was
New York
Maryland
South Carolina
Connecticut
6
Maryland, Lord Baltimore, Protestants and Catholics, right to worship...
Toleration Act of 1649
Mayflower Compact
Second Great Awakening
Great Migration
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What best explains why colonial settlers first went to Plymouth, Maryland, and Pennsylvania?
new life for the poor
convert Native Americans to Christianity
secure freedom from religious persecution
profit from selling land
8
The Puritans established communities in New Eng., held town meetings to deal with issues, and..
outlawed slavery in Massachusetts
allowed women to participate in govt.
refused to obey the appointed governor
developed a form of representative self-government
9
Which of the following was a major reason for the flow of the transatlantic slave trade?
Increased western migration.
The economic demands of the plantation system.
The construction needs of the railroad.
Increased textile manufacturing.
10
French explorers were interested in claiming the Mississippi River and the Great Lakes for...
the gold they believed was located there
the French fur trappers and traders
the reason that there was no eastern coast land available
the farmers who wanted the rich lands
11
American colonies sent _________________ to England in exchange for manufactured goods.
slaves
raw materials
precious metals
Native Americans
12
William Penn's
Pennsylvania Charter of Privileges, 1701
established...
separation of powers
direct democracy
checks and balances
an elected legislature
13
Whic best completes this list = Tobacco, Indigo, _____________.
Textiles
Lumber
Ships
Rice
14
Rhode Island, Massachusetts, Maryland, and Pennsylvania were all founded for...
cultural advancement
political independence
economic opportunity
religious freedom
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Thomas Hooker, convinced that government should rest on free consent, he _____________________.
restricted trade with neighboring colonies
extended voting rights beyond church members
limited property ownership to church members
asked the king to appoint a governor for the colony
16
Eliza Lucas Pinckney is most noted for her contributions to -- (think INDIGO)
the founding of Jamestown
economic development in South Carolina
abolitionist movements in the Southern colonies
art and literature in the colonies
17
Religious leaders contributed to the growth of representative government s by...
requiring religious training before allowing people to vote
advocating for political rights for both men and women
writing constitutions for the colonies in New England
establishing self-governing bodies in the colonies
18
One important result of the encounter between Europeans and Native Americans was
native American populations continued to increase.
New diseases were spread to Native American populations.
Spain's empire in the New World declined.
The Transatlantic slave trade ended.
19
How did the geography influence the development of New York, Boston, and Charleston?
natural harbors provided access to markets
long coastlines offered natural resources
proximity to flooding rivers limited development
extreme climates limited productive activity
20
How did slavery influence colonial life in the South?
African-American owned businesses contributed to wealth.
The Southern economy grew wealthy from trading slaves.
An agrarian economy developed based on the plantation system
Textile industries relocated to the South.
21
Jamestown and New Amsterdam were similar in that both were
established for religious toleration
located near the coastline
located in the New England Colonies
colonized by the Dutch
22
N. Carolina, N.J., Virg., N.Y., and Mass. were all geographically similar in that they were...
established by farmers and artisans
located along the Atlantic Coastline
protected by the Appalachian Mountains
home to many American Indian tribes
23
New York was establised for commercial (economic) reasons. Maryland was established for
political reasons
religious reasons
social reasons
economic reasons
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Catholics immigrated to Maryland in the seventeenth century (1600s) to-
avoid crop failures
produce cash crops to pay off debts
escape persecution
profit from natural resources
