Why is the founding of the House of Burgesses important?

it was the first representative body in the colonies

The Pequot War and King Phillip's War led to

Natives losing most of their land, and Native alliances with the French.

The French fortified settlement of Quebec was built

was built to protect it's traders from other fur traders

The King of Spain wanted conquistadors to stop their harsh treatment of Natives because:

the king did not want to lose the revenue from taxing them

The Middle Colonies differed from the other English colonies in that they

offered a more ethnically and religiously diverse community

forced both sides to adjust how they interacted

The founder of Maryland was

Lord Baltimore (George Calvert)

New France grew slowly because of

frequent attacks by the Iroquois, and poor climate

Quakers were persecuted by officials in England because they

behaved as if all people were equal

English colonists generally viewed Native Americans as

lazy savages who allowed good land to go unused

The Spanish attacked Florida, killing all rivals there because

they wanted to create a defensive zone to protect their land

A joint Stock Company is

a private business, where investors share profits and losses

The Northwest Passage

was a mythical water route to Asia

What was the immediate impact of Bacon's Rebellion?

reduction in taxes, greater access to frontier lands

Massachusetts Bay Colony was considered most extreme because

male colonists could vote for members of the assembly and Governor.

The Protestant Reformation led to:

the splitting of Christianity into many different groups

Which is an example of a push factor?

religious persecution, forced military service

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1
What are examples of pull factors?
fertile land
religious persecution
low taxes
mandatory military service
2
Why is the founding of the House of Burgesses important?
it founded the Virginia Compay
it's members were selected by the Natives
it was the first representative body in the colonies
3
The Pequot War and King Phillip's War led to
the Powhatan uprising of 1646
the First Thanksgiving
Natives losing most of their land, and Native alliances with the French.
expansion of French land holdings in North America
4
More conservative Puritans left Massachusetts and founded
East Jersey
Rhode Island
Connecticut
New Hampshire
5
The French fortified settlement of Quebec was built
in 1621, a few miles upstream from Jamestown
to keep it's inhabitants away from the swamps
was built to protect it's traders from other fur traders
6
Virginia survived, and thrived, due to
the discovery of Gold
John Rolfe's death
tobacco
7
The King of Spain wanted conquistadors to stop their harsh treatment of Natives because:
he disliked Coronado
the king preferred paying servants for their work
he was concerned they were not finding enough gold
the king did not want to lose the revenue from taxing them
8
The Middle Colonies differed from the other English colonies in that they
had many clashes between Native and settlers
generally had little tolerance for non-Puritans
offered a more ethnically and religiously diverse community
there was little to no trade or farming there
9
French fur traders were known as
metis
courer du bois
encomiendas
tour de france
10
True or False: The French made NO missionary efforts
False
True
11
The Pueblo Revolt...
caused many Europeans to halt colonization
led to the destruction of the Apache
forced both sides to adjust how they interacted
led to the destruction of the Pueblo
12
The founder of Maryland was
Lord Annapolis (John Stannic)
Lord Baltimore (George Calvert)
Lord Baltimore (Roger Morris)
Lord Annapolis (Roger Harris)
13
New France grew slowly because of
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frequent attacks by the Iroquois, and poor climate
frequent attacks by the Huron and poor soil
14
Quakers were persecuted by officials in England because they
would only serve in the navy if called to military service
were not pacifists
would only pay a fraction of their taxes
behaved as if all people were equal
15
English colonists generally viewed Native Americans as
a source for trade and companionship in the New World
tolerable, to a degree
lazy savages who allowed good land to go unused
essential to their survival and business interests
16
The Spanish attacked Florida, killing all rivals there because
they were trying to push the French back into Florida
they wanted to create a defensive zone to protect their land
they wanted to be the first ones in DisneyWorld
17
Calvinism professes that an individual's soul can only receive salvation (go to heaven) by
reading the Bible
leading a virtuous life
good works and preaching the Bible
God's will
18
A joint Stock Company is
a private business that employs servants for profit
an approved business by a monarch to settle a land
a private business, where investors share profits and losses
19
The Northwest Passage
was a mythical water route to Asia
was discovered by Hudson in 1609
is that odd hallway between the Ideas Center and the 200's
20
Many people were brought to Virginia due to the
temperate climate and somewhat good soil
headright system
vast land and relatively good relations with Natives
21
Georgia was founded as a haven for
English debtors
French fur traders
African slaves
Catholics
22
What was the immediate impact of Bacon's Rebellion?
restriction of land available to colonists
reduction in Native American raids
reduction in taxes, greater access to frontier lands
William Berkley was replaced as Governor
23
Massachusetts Bay Colony was considered most extreme because
all religions were tolerated and allowed.
male colonists could vote for members of the assembly and Governor.
the colonial leaders paid for indigenous lands.
both men and women could vote.
24
Presidios were
Outposts where Natives were converted to Christianity
storage facilities for crops
Spanish forts
25
The Protestant Reformation led to:
a greater awareness of science and technology
the splitting of Christianity into many different groups
the desire by Europeans to retake Jerusalem from the Moors
the discovery of the Silk Road
26
Which is an example of a push factor?
religious persecution
fertile land
low taxes
forced military service

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