Chapter 3- Colonies Take Root (Review Questions)
Who was William penn
A wealthy man who wanted a place to keep Quakers safe from persecution
What did the northern part of carolina have
Small farms, tobacco and lumber
Who led the Puritans
John Winthrop, a respected landowner and lawyer
Who took charge to sace Jamestown
John smith was sent by London to help the colony
Who established missions in California
Junipero Serra
How did new Netherlands become New York
King Charles II granted the land to his brother James. He just had to conquer it.
Who sent the charter to form a colony
King James I
What were the borderlands
Land along a frontier
Why did Lord Baltimore want religious toleration
So that Christians won't lose their rights
Why did they need the Mayflower Compact
So that the they could have a government that has just and equal laws and rights
What did the spanish also establish
Pueblos
What is toleration
Recognition that other people have the right to different opinions
What did the southern part of Carolina have
Sugar, rice and enslaved people
What did they set up in missionaries
Presidios
Why did Africans come to Virginia
The Africans were enslaved
What were the Spanish's territory north of Mexico called
The Borderlands
What happened to the Roanoke Colony
It mysterious got abandoned
How did New Jersy become a royal colony
It received a new charter
How did he establish Pennsylvania
He received a charter from the King and formed a colony
How did Powhatan drive th English out of Jametown
He refused to supply them with food and many English died
Who was squanto
He was a slave that was brought to Plymouth. He helped the Native Americans by bringing the seed, corn, beans, , and pumpkins. He also taught them how to catch eels from nearby rivers
Who was John Wheelright
He was forced to leave Massachusetts because he agreed with Anne Hutchinson's views
What happened to Roger Williams
He was forced to move and founded the town of Province in Rhode Island
Why was New York named after James
He was the duke of York. So it was named New York
What was Penn's "Holy Experiment"
His goal was to create a colony in which people from different religious backgrounds could live peacefully
What did the Spanish spread
Horseback riding from one Native American to another group
What happened during their voyage
It was a very long voyage, but a storm blew them off coarse and they landed north of what is called Massachusetts. They called this colony Plymouth
What is the House of Burgesses
It could pass laws laws and set taxes
Why did New Jersy become a colony
It was split off from southern New York to create a new colony.
What was the geography of the southern colonies
It was swampy, but hot and humid to grow rice, tobacco, and sugar
Why was jametown had to survive in
It was swampy, had many insects, and diseases spread around in the summer
What is the geography of the Middle Colonies
It had fertile soil which was easy to grow crops and had a warm summer for a long growing season
What was a town meeting
It is an assembly of townspeople that decides local issues
What was the tidewater Region
It was where there were plantation where people grew cotton, sugar , and rice
Who founded Georgia
James Oglethorpe
What happened to Anne Hutchinson
She was expelled from Massachusetts and established a settlement in a part of Rhode Island
True or False: was Pennsylvania apart of the Backcountry
True
What was the colony called
100 men sailed the Chesapeake Bay and built a fort named Jamestown
What is the royal colony
A colony controlled directly by the English King
What is a propiertary colony
A colony created by a grant of land from Monarch to an individual or family
What is a charter
A document issued by the government that grants specific rights to a person or company
What is the representitive government
A form of government in which voters elect people to make laws to make laws for them
Who was Thomas Hooker
A minister who disagreed with the puritans leader
What is a pilgrim
A person who take a religious journey
What was New Jersy first
A proprietary colony
Why did people leave England
Because King Henry VIII declared himself head of the Church of England and everyone was forced to follow the ways of the Church of England
What ard Pueblos
Civilian towns, and they were the center of farming and trade
What did the conflicts lead to
Confrontations
What happened after the mission fail
Even though they did not convert, they attracted other Spanish colonists and founded a mission Called San Antonio
Who was Juan de Onate
He led an expedition in New Mexico to collect gold, convert Native Americans to Christianity and stables a permanent colony
What happened to Thomas Hooker
He left Massachusetts with 100 colonists and in a town called Hartford in Connecticut
How did Smith get food
He raided Native American Villages
Who established missions is Arizona and Texas
Father Eusebio Francisco Kino
What was most of the territory
Florida, New Mexico, Utah, Colorado, Nevada, California, Arizona,
What was Bacons Rebellion
He and other westerners rebelled and burned down Jamestown. Then Bacon died
What happened to Smith diring the Starving Time
He became injured in an explosion
How did Penn deal fairly with the Native Americans
He did not let colonists settle on the land until the Native Americans sold it to them
What happened to John Wheelright
He founded Exeter In Connecticut
What was John's rule
If people don't work, they don't eat.
Where did he colonize
In San Diego
What are presidios
Military posts
Who were the first people to settle in Delaware
People form Sweden
How did Jametown prosper
People grew tobacco. This drew in colonists from England
What is the city Penn established
Philadelphia of "City of Brotherly Love"
What type of government did Virginia follow
Representative government
Who was a person in the key dispute of the religion
Rodger Williams
Who was Anne Hutchinson
She was a women who questions the Puritans teachings
What was Virginias law making body
The House of Burgesses
Where did the Puritans settle
The Massachusetts Bay Colony
What was the ship the pilgrims aboarded for their journey to Virgina
The Mayflower
What was the conclusion of the King Philips war
The Native Americans joined King Philip and destroyed English towns. The English were free to expand
What did Roger Williams believe
The Puritans should split entirely and he believed that they should pay the native Americans for land
What was a serious problem in Jamestown
The colonists spent all their time looking for gold and they had no intention for farming. They thought the native Americans would supply them with food
What was a conflict with Native Americans
The colonists wanted to grow tobacco to profit, so they used lots of land used by the native Americans
What heppened when colonists talked to the governor about the native americans
The governor wanted to stay away from trouble because it will prevent them from fur trade
Who was King Phillip
The leader of the opponents of the English.
How did farmers upset the native americans
The native Americans got mad, so fighting broke out and many were killed.
What was Plymouth named after
The port city in England
How did Delaware become a seperate colony
The settlers in Delaware did not want to send delegates distant, so Penn set up the areas own representative government
What was the Geography of the New England Colonies
The soil was thin and rocky which made framing difficult. However it had the richest fishing grounds
What kind of government did the Puritans follow
They had an elected assembly, the General court
Why was Plymouth difficult to live in
They pilgrims arrived too late to grow crops and many died of disease and hunger
Why did many quakers suffer from persecution
They refused to pay taxes and didn't agree with the Church of England
Who were the Puritans
They were a group of people who mad a disagreement with the Church of England. They wanted to reform it.
The conclusion of the colonies
They were thriving and they were diverse
Why did Egland want colonies?
They would provide new markets for english products and important rawb materials for English industries
How did native Americans die
Through harsh conditions and diseases
Why did he found georgia
To act as a buffer for the Spanish and protection for debtors
Why did pilgrims and Native Americans celebrate Thanksgiving
To set aside a day to give thanks for their good fortune
What did the Puritans believe how to live life
To set examples for others
What was King Philips goal
To stop Puritan expansion
Why did they form the colony
To worship what they chose except for only non-Puritans. They did not believe in religious toleration
What colony was the first to be established
Virginia
What was the Backcountry
Was a frontier region extending through many colonies, from Pennsylvania to Georgia
Who was Nathaniel Bacon
Was a leader of the frontier settlers
What kind of people lived in the tidewater region
Wealthy colonists
Who are the Quakers
Were a religious group that had a set of views far from the Puritans
What was the backcountry
Where poor and were not wealthy planted here. However their farmers were not legally owned
Was there religion toleration in Rhode Island
YES, anyone can worship as they want
Under the English law, could the government imprison debtors?
Yes, they could imprison debtors if they didn't pay there taxes
Did conditions ever get better?
by the spring, local Native Americans helped the Pilgrims get food.
Did missionaries treat native Americans harshly
only if they violated mission rules