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Review of information covering the 13 original colonies
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The House of Burgesses is important to the foundation of the United States because it was
The first parliamentary assembly in the American Colonies
The first constitutional government
The first time colonists had a local government
The first representative assembly in the American colonies
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A colony ruled by a governor appointed by a king in representation of his interests
Royal Colony
Patroon Colony
Proprietary Colony
Crown Colony
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A written contract issued by a government giving the holder the right to establish a colony
Charter
Compact
Patroon
Grant
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John Rolfe married Pocahontas in order to
Secure a land treaty between the Natives and the settlers
Blend the Natives and the settlers into one settlement
Get Native Americans to teach the settlers how to grow corn
Secure a peace between the settlers and Native Americans
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Rejected the Church of England, sailed to America, & founded the Plymouth Colony in 1620
English
Separatists
Pilgrims
Puritans
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____wanted to purify the Church of England, while___ wanted to completely separate from it.
Pilgrims; Separatists
Puritans; Separatists
Separatists; Pilgrims
Separatists; Puritans
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Rhode Island was founded
As a refuge for indentured servants
As a refuge for debtors
For religious freedom
For ethnic diversity
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Founder of Maryland
Lord John Berkley
William Penn
Roger Williams
Lord Baltimore
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All of the following are economic devlepments & incomes for the New England colonies EXCEPT
Trade
Large farms with cash crops of grain
Fishing
Small Farms
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____defined land ownwership as belonging to everyone,____ defined it as owned by individuals
Native Americans; Europeans
Quakers; Europeans
Native Americans; Puritans
Europeans; Native Americans
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A colony with a single owner is a(n)?
Royal Colony
Charter Colony
Joint-Stock Colony
Proprietary Colony
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Turned Jamestown around with his "No work, no food" policy
John Smith
John Rolfe
Thomas Hooker
John Winthrop
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Settlers in Jamestown experienced this period when Powhatans stopped trading food & attacked
The Starving Time
The Time of Great Despair
The Starvation Period
The Great Famine
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Person who brought 50 settlers to the new land and got a large land grant & special privileges
Duke
Indentured servant owner
Patroon
Proprietor
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During the Salem Witch Trials this was allowed as evidence until Governor Phips ended its use
Witches teats
Floating a witch
Fits of terror
Spectral evidence
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Organized by merchants and granted a charter by King James I of England to settle the new world
Jamestown Company
Massachusetts Bay Company
New England Company
Virginia Company
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The middle colonies climate had
Nearly a year round growing season
Varied with latitude
Long, cold winters and a short growing season
Shorter winters and a longer growing season
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All of the following are true about the colony of Georgia EXCEPT
It was founded by Roger Wililams
All religions were welcome
It was used as a military outpost against Spanish Florida
It was a debtor's refuge
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Group who believed all people should live in peace; accepted different religions ðnic groups
Separatists
Quakers
Pilgrims
Puritans
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Founder of Georgia
King Charles II
James Oglethorpe
Thomas Hooker
John Smith
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A community in which people work together for the good of a whole
Commonwealth
Patroon System
Charter System
Quaker System
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People who could not afford passage to America, sold their labor to the person who paid it
African Servants
Slaves
Apprentices
Indentured Servants
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Set of laws created by the Pilgrims after landing outside the Virginia Company's boundaries
Plymouth Constitution
Exeter Compact
Mayflower Compact
Fundamental Orders of Connecticut
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The Mayflower Compact provided the US government with which two concepts
Religious Freedom and Majority Rule
Majority Rule and Separation of Church and State
Religious Freedom and Self-Government
Self-Government and Majority Rule
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The southern colonies major economic development is known as a
Trading Economy
Fishing economy
Farming Economy
Plantation economy
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Led a rebellion; Wanted war declared on the Natives in order to claim their land
Nathaniel Bacon
William Penn
John Rolfe
Nathaniel Sausage
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All of the following are possible causes of the Salem Witch Trials EXCEPT
Teenage boredom
A strong belief Satan is acting in the world
Old feuds
A strong belief in Voodoo magic
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Leader of the Wampanoag tribe during King Philip's War
Samoset
Squanto
Metacom
Powhatan
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The major conflict between Native Americans and Settlers was over
Disease
Crop Rights
Hunting Rights
Land
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Conquered New Netherlands successfully and created New York
Duke of York
Lord Baltimore
Duke of Earl
Lord John Berkley
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Colony where Quakers could live according to their beliefs and without persecution
Delaware
Rhode Island
Carolina
Pennsylvania
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The Fundamental Orders of Connecticut laid the foundation for these 2 concepts in the U.S.
Majority Rule and Limiting the power of the goverment
Extending voting rights and Limiting the power of government
Self-Government and Extended voting rights
Religious Freedom and Majority Rule
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Colony financed by Sir Walter Raleigh that disappeared without a trace; very costly for Raleigh
Charles Town
Carolina
Jamestown
Roanoke
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Term to describe the Puritan way of life in the Massachusetts Bay Colony
Ethics of a Puritan
New England Way
New England Charter
Patroon System
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Company backed by investors who put money into the project to earn profits and split losses
Proprietary System
Joint-Stock Company
Joint-Venture Company
Patroon System
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Colony given to George Carteret and Lord John Berkeley in 1664 by the Duke of York
New York
Delaware
New Jersey
Georgia
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Roger Williams' Rhode Island created which two concepts for the United States government today
Extended Voting Rights and Separation of Church and State
Separation of Church and State and Religious Freedom
Majority Rule and Self-government
Religious Freedom and Majority Rule
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Believed one did not need a church, minister, or Bible to worship God
William Penn
Roger Williams
Anne Hutchinson
Anne Putnam Jr.
