foundations of the american republic
1. Property owners and businesspeople as a class, as contrasted with the working class or proletariat. 2. The religion founded by Mohammed. In its essence Islam holds to the doctrine of the unity and omnipotence of Allah, and of the responsibility of every human being to Allah. 3. Belonging to or having to do with the Middle Ages (the years from about A.D. 500 to 1450). 4. The period in European history between ancient and modern times, from about A.D. 500 to 1450. 5. To reproduce, to increase in number or intensity. 6. Muslim Turks who conquered the Arabs in the A.D. 1000s leading to the Crusades.
1. burgeouise 2. Islam 3. Medieval 4. middle ages 5. propagated 6. saracens
During the period of the Crusades, warfare between Christians and Muslims lasted nearly
200 years
Select all that apply. What were the three outstanding events in 1619 that had a great influence on the colonies? Representative government came to America. The first slaves were brought to America. The first governor was elected. The London Company sent women to America. John Rolfe developed a money crop--tobacco.
John rolfe developed a money crop-tobacco representative government came to america the first governor was elected
Which religious movement was joined by organized labor to improve work-related concerns? Second Great Awakening Social Gospel movement First Great Awakening Christian Fundamentalism
NOT SECOND GREAT AWAKENING
The man who led the farmers of the piedmont in rebellion against Governor Berkeley was
Nathaniel Bacon
What best defines an indentured servant? an individual who settled in the tidewater area an elected member to the Jamestown government a person who worked for four to seven years for passage to the New World
a person who worked for passage to new world
What best defines Saracens? owners of medieval manors another name for the Muslims term used for the Crusaders
another name for the muslims
Where did the Muslim religion originate? Spain Europe Arabia
arabia
The generally approved church in Western Europe during the medieval period was the
catholic church
Before the Renaissance, learning was reserved for the: serfs nobles merchants clergy
clergy
Which fact below is not true of the mercantile theory? encouraged founding colonies made mother country self-sufficient supported exploration converted gold and silver to goods
converted gold and silver to goods
All of the following types of men came to Jamestown in 1607 except for: craftsmen convicted prisoners doctors
convicted prisoners
Select all that apply. William Byrd: established Richmond and Petersburg was born in England was an indentured servant opposed slavery
established richmond and petersburg opposed slavery
After succeeding Elizabeth I to the throne, James I changed her policies toward the Separatists. True False
false
Burgesses were elected representatives to England's Parliament from Jamestown. True False
false
Dissenters settled largely in the tidewater area of Virginia. True False
false
Elizabeth I was very tolerant of the Separatists and supported their efforts. True False
false
Interest in learning was centered chiefly among the common people. True False
false
Luther's purpose for posting his Ninety-five Theses was to debate the church's position on monetary giving. True False
false
Martin Luther and Johann Gutenberg were two men who broke with the Catholic Church. True False
false
The Pilgrims were fortunate in that their first winter was mild and not many people died. True False
false
Under the reign of Henry's daughter Mary, the Church of England became the official church of the nation. True False
false
How were goods purchased from the East without an abundance of gold and silver? Slaves were traded for goods. Goods were traded for goods. Governments printed money to use for purchases.
goods were traded for goods
The first representative government in the New World was the: Virginia Assembly Jamestown Council House of Burgesses
house of burgesses
Select all that apply. The colony at Jamestown nearly failed because of what two actions of the colonists? planted the wrong crops hunted for silver and gold searched for the fabled Northwest Passage built sturdy log cabins
hunted for silver and gold searched for the fabled northwest passage
The Renaissance began in the country of: Germany Spain Italy France
italy
The first governor of the Plymouth colony, blank, died in 1621 and was succeeded by blank.
john carver, william bradford
The man responsible for developing the colony's first cash crop was
john rolfe
The man who saved Jamestown from failure in its early days was
john smith
How did England successfully develop English colonies in the New World? Joint-stock companies were formed for colonization. The monarchy gave the capital to finance colonies. The merchants provided more industries.
joint stock companies were formed for colonization
In which of the following languages were most books written before the Renaissance? German French Latin
latin
The first attempt by the Pilgrims at self-government is found in the: Plymouth Compact London Company Charter Mayflower Compact
mayflower compact
Which of the following statements is not true of the Muslims? The Muslims controlled southern Spain. The Muslims conquered North Africa. The Muslims controlled all of Europe.
muslims controlled all of europe
Which of the following was the most important invention during the Renaissance? printing press astrolabe clock compass
printing press
The nobles: practiced plowing jousted brought unity to medieval society protected the serfs from attack
protected the serfs from attack
Select all that apply. The stockholders agreed to finance the Pilgrims voyage in what two ways? providing supplies selling additional stocks giving ships for the journey allowing settlement on London Company land providing additional settlers
providing supplies allowing settlement on london company land
The Renaissance encouraged people to: read and write travel extensively learn Latin all of the above
read and write
Which of the following was not available on the manor? a tannery a blacksmith shop salt dyes
salt
Two Indian friends of the Pilgrims were: Samoset and Squanto Squanto and Massasoit Massasoit and Samoset
samoset and squanto
Which religious movement's reforms resulted in social reforms in the mid-nineteenth century? Second Great Awakening Social Gospel movement First Great Awakening
second great awakening
Which of the following instruments for sailing was not invented during the Renaissance? compass sonar astrolabe improved maps
sonar
The clergy took care of the serfs': clothes spiritual life field work defense
spiritual life
What influenced the idea and growth of colonization in England? the arguments of Richard Hakluyt a growing concern of war with France the discoveries of John Cabot
the arguments of richard hakluyt
What was the effect of European Christians wanting to recover the Holy Land from the Muslims? the Crusades the Middle Ages the manor system
the crusades
The geographical divide between the tidewater and the piedmont is called: the fall line the Appalachian Mountains the James River
the fall line
In addition to gold and silver, what did the London Company hope to find at Jamestown? new crops and products the Northwest Passage new manufacturing locations
the northwest passage
How did England finance its early exploration and colonization of America? by increasing its exports of manufactured goods through increased taxes placed on the nobles and their manors through capital provided by English pirates
through capital provided by english pirates
Why did countries begin to establish colonies and trading posts? to create more space for overpopulated countries to provide raw materials that would otherwise have to be imported to begin new religious and commercial movements
to provide raw materials that would otherwise have to be imported
Commercial centers grew wealthy because of
trade
What was the result of the Crusades opening travel to the Near East and bringing back new goods? Trade to Western Europe grew. Interest for new trade routes declined. A stronger manor system developed.
trade to western europe grew
Exploration and voyages were financed by kings, merchants, and bankers who hoped to become wealthy. True False
true
Henry VIII broke with the Catholic Church in order to obtain a divorce from his first wife. True False
true
In order to finance their trip to the New World, the Pilgrims had to form a joint-stock company. True False
true
Marco Polo's trip to the Far East introduced Europe to new products. True False
true
Some Puritans wanted to separate from the Church of England. True False
true
The Separatists were also called Pilgrims. True False
true
The revival of trade developed a new class of society made up of merchants and artisans called the bourgeoisie. True False
true