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New York

Duke of York

unpopular governor of the Dominion of New England

Edmund Andros

signed law, making Church of England official

Elizabeth I

Who was the first Englishman to sail around the world? Henry the Navigator John Cabot Francis Drake Walter Raleigh

Francis Drake

The last of the thirteen colonies to be founded was Virginia;Georgia;North Carolina;South Carolina.

Georgia

Which group migrated to America due to the reasons listed below? -continual warfare -religious persecution -heavy taxation and seizure of property Germans Scotch-Irish Huguenots Puritans

Germans

What European explorer traveled the Far East and returned with tales of great riches and trade?

Marco Polo

What colony was established as a refuge for Catholics? Rhode Island Delaware Maryland Pennsylvania

Maryland

In what colony did the Quakers purchase land from Lord John Berkeley? Pennsylvania Massachusetts Rhode Island New Jersey

New Jersey

The colony of New Netherland was taken over without firing a shot and was renamed New Jersey;New Hampshire;New York;Delaware.

New York

The first Englishman to attempt to colonize the New World was _____. John Cabot Sir Walter Raleigh Richard Hakluyt Francis Drake

Sir Walter Raleigh

Connecticut

Thomas Hooker

founded Connecticut

Thomas Hooker

Exploration and voyages were financed by kings, merchants, and bankers who hoped to become wealthy.

True

john Rolfe and John Smith were associated with the colony of: Virginia Massachusetts New York Maryland

Virginia

Plymouth

William Bradford

governor of the Plymouth Colony

William Bradford

Pennsylvania

William Penn

The Fundamental Orders of Connecticut was: the royal charter of Connecticut a treaty signed with the Indians the division of the colony by its owners a model for constitutions in the colonies

a model for constitutions in the colonies

A colony run by a governor who was directly responsible to the crown was called: a joint-stock company a royal colony a proprietary colony a self-governing colony

a royal colony

The Mayflower Compact was: a treaty signed with the Indians the charter of Rhode Island the first written constitution of Massachusetts an agreement to obey all laws made by the Pilgrim government

an agreement to obey all laws made by the Pilgrim government

What new social class emerged as a result of the Crusades?

bourgeoisie

Before the Renaissance, learning was reserved for the: merchants nobles clergy serfs

clergy

Which group was primarily responsible for taking care of the people's spirituality on the manor?

clergy

They brought about the breakdown of the medieval way of life. They created a demand for Eastern goods. They failed to rescue the Holy Land permanently from the Muslims.

crusades

The geographical dividing line between the tidewater and the piedmont in Virginia was known as a(n) _____? burgess aqueduct fall line quitrent

fall line

Most English people belonged to the Church of England, a Catholic Church. True False

false

The Toleration Act of 1649 stated that the colonists must pay the Indians for the lands taken from them.

false

During the medieval period, the Catholic Church:

helped unite the people of Europe under a common cause

The people of England were satisfied with Elizabeth I as queen; they had little interest in exploration at that time. True False

true

The serfs were not able to own the land they farmed. true or false

true

The House of Burgesses was part of the first democratic government of the colony of: Pennsylvania Virginia New York Connecticut

virginia

also called Pilgrims

Separatists

During the period of the Crusades, warfare between the Christians and Muslims lasted nearly 300;200;50;100 years.

200

The period of the Crusades lasted nearly: 200 years 1000 years 100 years 250 years

200 years

In 1619;1625;1617;1623, the first black slaves were brought to Jamestown.

1619

Maryland

Calverts

What TWO men broke away from the Catholic Church in the sixteenth century? Penn Williams Calvin Luther Hutchinson

Calvin, Luther

Thomas Hooker was the founder of what colony in 1636? Maryland Rhode Island Pennsylvania Connecticut

Connecticut

established settlements in Maine and New Hampshire

Gorges and Mason

Around 1440, the printing press was invented by

Gutenberg

opposed Martin Luther

Henry VIII

The Renaissance began in what country? Italy Germany France Spain

Italy

Georgia

James Oglethorpe

The man who is credited with saving the settlement at Jamestown is _____. John Smith Francis Drake Walter Raleigh John Rolfe

John Smith

Virginia

John Smith

governor of Massachusetts Bay Colony

John Winthrop

England became interested in colonization through the efforts of the geographer _____. Francis Drake Richard Hakluyt Peter Stuyvesant John Cabot

Peter Stuyvesant

wanted to purify the Church of England

Puritans

The colony established by Roger Williams in which religious freedom for all was permitted was: Massachusetts Rhode Island South Carolina Virginia

Rhode Island

Providence Plantation was founded in 1636 by _____, torch bearer of religious freedom. William Penn John Berkeley Roger Williams George Calvert

Roger Williams

Rhode Island

Roger Williams

The _____ migrated to America because they faced economic ruin after they were forbidden to ship dairy products, linens, and woolens to English markets. Scotch-Irish Huguenots Quakers Germans

Scotch-Irish

Select the items that best describe the colony of South Carolina. large plantations tobacco, corn, and livestock indentured servants and slaves wealthy Virginians and Englishmen small farms Virginia frontiersmen, Quakers, German farmers rice, indigo land worked by owners

large plantations indentured servants and slaves wealthy Virginians and Englishmen rice, indigo

An economic system that favored exporting over importing and measured a country's wealth in terms of how much gold and silver it possessed was known as what?

mercantilism

The Crusades were a series of religious wars fought between the Christians and the _____.

muslims

Maryland was the first chartered;proprietary;royal colony.

proprietary

was hurried along by the invention of the printing press began because of the rediscovery of learning saw the invention of scientific instruments that brought about the age of exploration

renaissance

Prior to the Crusades, medieval society consisted of what three classes?

serfs clergy nobles

Which of the following does not apply to the medieval manor? a tannery a grain mill self-sufficiency serfs owning a portion of the land

serfs owning a portion of the land

The French Huguenots migrated to America because they were persecuted for what reason? their superior craftsmanship their religious beliefs holding on to their traditions their poor craftsmanship

their religious beliefs

Prosperity came to Virginia when John Rolfe introduced what staple crop?

tobacco

Select the items that best describe the colony of North Carolina. tobacco, corn, and livestock land worked by owners rice, indigo indentured servants and slaves Virginia frontiersmen, Quakers, German farmers wealthy Virginians and Englishmen small farms large plantations

tobacco, corn, and livestock land worked by owners Virginia frontiersmen, Quakers, German farmers small farms

As learning and trade progressed, the medieval structure began to break down. true or false

true

Because the Crusades opened travel to the East and brought back new goods, trade to western Europe grew. True False

true

The Mayflower Compact was the first written attempt at self-government in the New World. True False

true