HACC CH 1-4 key terms & People quiz

Question 1

Religious dissenter brought to trial for heresy in Massachusetts Bay for saying she need not follow God's laws or man's

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Anne Hutchinson

Question 2

He was the founder of Maryland a colony which offered religious freedom and a refuge for the persecuted Roman Catholics.

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Lord Baltimore

Question 3

investors put money into the company with hopes for a good return

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Joint-Stock Company

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A native Indian of America, daughter of Chief Powahatan, who was one of the first to marry an Englishman Catholics.

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Pocahontas

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Agreement to form a majoritatian government in Plymouth, Created a foundation for self-government in the colony

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Mayflower Compact

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He is best known as the man who married the Native American, Pocahontas and took her to his homeland of England.

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John Rolfe

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Started Georgia as a buffer to Spanish Florida and as a haven for people in debt because of prison reform

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James Oglethorpe

Question 8

A legal document that allowed all Christian religions in Maryland.

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Act of Toleration

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Georgia was to protect the Carolinas from the Spaniards in Florida and from the French in Louisiana

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Buffer Colony

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Salem minister who advocated a complete break from the Church of England and criticized unlawfully taking of Indian land

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Roger Williams

Question 11

Uprising of Virginia backcountry farmers and indentured servants in response to the Governor's refusal to protect them

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Bacon's Rebellion

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He is given credit for discovering the "New World," even though at his death he believed he had made it to India.

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Christopher Columbus

Question 13

Small group of Puritans who sought to break away entirely from the Church of England who made their way to Plymouth Bay

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Separatists

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indentured servants system which allowed an individual to acquire 50 acres of land if he paid for a laborer's passage

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Headright system

Question 15

The first successful English colony

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Jamestown

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A document given to a colony by the monarch that allows for special privileges and establishes a general relationship

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Charter

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Series of assaults by Metacom, on English settlements in New England. The attacks slowed the westward migration

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King Philip's War

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Conflict between aspiring merchants and ruling elite of New York over the wealthy trying to recreate European society

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Leisler's Rebellion

Question 19

An exchange of goods, ideas and skills from the Old World Europe, Asia and Africa to the New World (N. and S. America)

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Columbian Exchange

Question 20

The lost colony in America

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Roanoke Island

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Race of people created when the Spanish intermarried with the surviving Indians.

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Mestizos

Question 22

Drafted in the Connecticut River Valley, was the first modern constitution establishing a democratically controlled gov

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Fundamental Orders

Question 23

A joint-stock company, based in Virginia in 1607, founded to find gold and a water way to the Indies.

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Virginia Company

Question 24

Migrants who, in exchange for passage, bound themselves to a colonial employer for a term of service, of 4 to 7 years

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indentured servants

Question 25

Series of trials launched after a group of adolescent girls in Salem, Massachusetts, claimed to have been bewitched

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Salem witch trials

Question 26

Lord De la Warr arrived in 1610 carrying orders from the Virginia Company that amounted to a declaration of war.

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First Anglo-Powhatan War

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He took over the leadership role of the English Jamestown settlement in 1608.

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John Smith

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Religious group known for their tolerance, emphasis on peace, and idealistic Indian policy,

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Quakers

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English Protestant reformers who sought to purify the Church of England of Catholic rituals and creeds.

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Puritans

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The idea that the Spanish utterly destroyed the Indians through Slavery and disease while th

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Black Legend

Question 31

Set of laws establishing the hereditary nature of slavery, and legally limiting the rights and learning of slaves.

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Slave Codes

Question 32

Unofficial policy of relaxed royal control over colonial trade and only weak enforcement of Navigation Laws.

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salutary neglect

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leader of the separatist Pilgrims who left England for and sailed on the Mayflower to establish the first English colony

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William Bradford

Question 34

He sponsored the first English colony in America on Roanoke Island in present-day North Carolina.

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Sir Walter Raleigh

HACC CH 1-4 key terms & People quiz

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