Inquisitive Chapter 2

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Identify which criticisms of the church and the King of England resulted in Roger Williams's banishment from the colony of Massachusetts.

-He believed in religious toleration, citing that God had singled out not only the Puritans for salvation. -He was critical of the King of England for taking land from the natives without payment.

Identify the statements that describe John Winthrop and his beliefs about the concept of liberty.

-John Winthrop was the first governor of Massachusetts -John Winthrop believed that true freedom required individuals to submit to both religious and secular authorities

Place the following events in chronological order to describe early English colonization

1. Hakluyt wrote A Discourse Concerning Western Planting, arguing that Queen Elizabeth I should support colonies in the New world 2. Roanoke Island was settled but ultimately failed due to lack of planning 3. Jamestown, Virginia, was established in hopes of turning a quick profit but ultimately faced numerous challanges

Identify the important issue at the heart of the new interpretation of this document

All Englishmen had rights and freedoms

Traders, religious missionaries, and colonial authorities all sought to reshape Indian society and culture. Identify the statements below that describe the recurrent warfare between colonists and Indians.

Colonists frequently forced out Indians, and then settled on the land that they had cleared. The conflicts resulted in feelings of superiority from the colonists and further encouraged their creation of boundaries between the two cultures.

Colonial English women were defined by their legal status as "feme covert" (married) or "feme sole" (single). Identify the unique privileges feme sole women enjoyed.

Correct Answer(s) -Feme sole women could make contracts and conduct business. -Feme sole women could own land.

By the 1660s and 1670s, ministers were regularly castigating the people for selfishness, manifestations of pride, violations of the Sabbath, and a "great backsliding" from the colony's original purposes. Identify the statements that describe "jeremiads" and how ministers used them to influence the actions of settlers.

Correct Answer(s) interpretations of social and environmental issues—like failed crops and disease—as God's disapproval warnings issued by ministers for violations of the church's teaching

The idea of freedom suddenly took on new and expanded meanings between 1640 and 1660. Identify the statements that describe the Levellers and their contributions to the expanded idea of freedom during this time.

Correct Answer(s): -was the first democratic political movement that proposed a written constitution, which proposed to abolish the monarchy and expand the right to vote -offered a glimpse of the modern definition of freedom as a universal entitlement based on equal rights, not a function of social class

Identify the reasons why land ownership was so important to English settlers

Correct Answers -It gave men control over their own labor - It gave men the right to vote in most colonies

Identify the statements that describe the Act Concerning Religion (or Maryland Toleration Act) and its impact on society at that time

Correct Answers -the law was a milestone in the history of religious freedom in colonial America -It guaranteed all Christians the "free exercise" of religion, institutionalizing the principle of religious toleration that had been applied since the colony's beginning -the act did not establish religious toleration and liberty in the sense we know it today, as people who denied the divinity of Jesus Christ were punished

Identify the rights and responsibilities of people living in Massachusetts as outlined in the Body of Liberties.

Correct Answers: -Liberties were viewed as privileges connected to one's place in the social order. -A separate list of rights and restrictions existed for those who were "dependent" on others, including women, children, and servants. -Slavery was allowed in the Body of Liberties Incorrect answers: -Towns could exist without a church if they paid heavier taxes.

Identify the statement that describe "jeremiads" and how minsters used them to influence the actions of settlers

Correct Answers: -interpretations of social and environmental issues-like failed crop and disease-as God's disapproval -warnings issued by ministers for violations of the church's teaching

Anne Hutchinson and John Cotton were denounced for Antinomianism, or putting their own judgment or faith above the teachings of the church. Identify the statements that describe the significance of Anne Hutchinson to the region's religious culture.

Correct answers: -Hutchinson demonstrated how Puritan belief in each individual's ability to interpret the Bible could lead to criticism of the establishment. -Although religious tolerance as a concept would not take root in the colonies for many years, -Hutchinson showed other interpretations of the Bible and critiqued preachers.

What does this image reveal about the subtle changes that took place in Indian life as Indians became integrated into the Atlantic economy

Correct answers: -Indians adopted English-made attire and products, including those made of metal -Although settlers tried to impose their way of life on the Indians, the Indians did maintain their cultural identities and practices

Identify the statements that describe the significance of the headright system and the House of Burgesses to the development of Virginia

Correct answers: -The House of Burgesses was the first elected assembly in colonial America, and it was established in place of the governor's militaristic regime. -In order to attract more settlers, the Virginia Company introduced the headright system that awarded land to individuals who paid for their passage to the New World.

Traders, religious missionaries, and colonial authorities all sought to reshape Indian society and culture. Identify the statements below that describe the recurrent warfare between colonists and Indians.

Correct: -Colonists frequently forced out Indians, and then settled on the land that they had cleared. -The conflicts resulted in feelings of superiority from the colonists and further encouraged their creation of boundaries between the two cultures.

Identify the statements that describe an indentured servant or the conditions in which indentured servants lived.

Correct: -Indentured servants could be bought and sold like slaves, and their obligations to labor were enforced by the court. -Indentured servants were men and women from Europe who signed a labor contract in order to pay their way to the New World.

Identify the statements that describe Lord Calvert and his vision for Maryland.

Correct: -Lord Calvert was the son of one of King Charles I's favorites and wanted to create a feudal system in Maryland. -Lord Calvert was Catholic and wanted Maryland to be a refuge for those Catholics persecuted in England.

What does it reveal about English settlements in New England, ca. 1640?

Correct: -Settlements didn't spread farther west than the Hudson River at this time. -The Connecticut settlement spread along the Connecticut and Thames Rivers. -Massachusetts was the largest settlement, extending along the coast from the present-day state of Maine to Massachusetts.

What does this image reveal about the life of Pocahontas?

Correct: -She adopted English dress after her marriage to John Rolfe. -After her Christian conversion, her name was changed to Rebecca.

Identify the statements that describe Oliver Cromwell and his policy of colonial expansion

Describe Oliver Cromwell: -English ruler who assumed power after the execution of Charles I -Led and aggressive policy of colonial expansion, extending English control over Ireland and Jamaica

Identify the statements that describe seventeenth-century society in terms of freedom

Describes seventeenth-century freedom: -Settlers on a "spectrum" of freedom that encompassed a wide variety of different kinds of freedom -People's ideas of liberty varied enormously depending on their status in society

Identify the statements that describe the Great Migration and its impact on New England

Describes the Great Migration: -created the foundation for a stable and thriving society in Massachusetts -involved the emigration of Puritans from England to Massachusetts between 1629 and the 1640s

Native and English colonial groups traded many goods and ideas. Identify the goods and ideas Indians shared with the colonists.

Goods and ideas shared by the Indians: -free, uncultivated land -furs and animal skins -native farming techniques not goods and ideas shared by the Indians: -metal tools to improve hunting and farming

Identify the first permanently settled English colony

Jamestown

Fill in the blanks to complete the passage below describing John Smith and his historical significance.

Jamestown discipline forced labor

What does John say about natural liberty

John Winthrop said that "natural" liberty suggested "a liberty to do evil." This was the false idea of freedom supposedly adopted by the Irish, Indians, and bad Christians generally.

Identify the statements that describe Lord Calvert and his vision for Maryland.

Lord Calvert was the son of one of King Charles I's favorites and wanted to create a feudal system in Maryland. Lord Calvert was Catholic and wanted Maryland to be a refuge for those Catholics persecuted in England

Identify which of the following characteristics correspond to either Virginia, Maryland, or both settlements.

Maryland: -People of Catholic faith could find refuge and were encourage to settle here -indentured servant were more likely to become landowner Both Virginia and Maryland: -The headlight system was in place -Conditions were unhealthy, leading to a high death rate for adults and children -Tobacco was leading cash crop -Indentured servants were relied upon for the majority of labor in the early years Virginia: -This settlements was established by a company of investors

Why does Winthrop consider "natural" liberty dangerous

Natural liberty doesn't obey authority;instead it acts on its own will, and as such, has the potential to lead men to evil

Identify the statements that describe the Jamestown Uprising of 1622.

Powhatan Indians allied with neighboring tribes and killed one-quarter of the Jamestown population because of the continued encroachment of English colonies onto native lands.

What does the image The Savage Family (1779) reveal about the typical Puritan family

Puritans had large families, as a substantial part of women's lives was devoted to giving birth and raising children

"Moral Liberty" was critical to the personal and governed lives of Puritans in Massachusetts. Identify the statement that describes the limits to personal freedom that accompanied "moral liberty."

Puritans had to subject themselves to authority, which included their personal freedoms being regulated by the church and God.

What does this engraving reveal about how promotional images were used in the 1600s?

This engraving suggests that the New World is rich with natural resources, demonstrating how promotional materials were used to encourage people to emigrate.

Although Puritans deemed women the spiritual equals of men, they were still required to obey men's will

True

As a result of the struggle over English liberties, the definition of freedom was greatly expanded both in England and English North America

True

Puritanism came out of the rejection of Catholicism and the search for true Protestantism. As such, Puritans encouraged individuals to read the Bible for themselves, rather than rely on sacraments and formulaic prayers administrated by priests. Puritans considered themselves to be true Protestants.

True

Tobacco played a transformative role in the colonies. Both the crown and colonial planters grew rich from the sales of tobacco to the ever-expanding mass market in Europe. As such, it became Virginia's substitute for gold

True

There were many demographic differences when looking at the early settlers of Virginia and those who settled in Massachusetts. Identify the characteristics of the two colonial settlements.

Virginia: The House of Burgesses was their first body of government. The majority of the population was single men. Tobacco was the most common cash crop. Massachusetts Correct label: The majority of the population consisted of families. Correct label: Family farms produced a diverse array of crops along with fish and timber. Correct label: The population was healthier due to the climate.

An important strategy in England's attempt to subdue the Irish in the seventeenth century was to integrate them into English society.

false

In seventeenth-century England, working for wages was widely associated with servility and loss of liberty. Only those who controlled their own labor could be regarded as truly free. Based on this understanding, which type of worker would claim the most personal liberty and freedom?

farmers

An embroidered banner shows a large red building.What was the first college established in the English colonies?

harvard

what was the enclosure movment

landlords displacing small farmers from their lands and fencing in their holdings to keep commoners away

What does the image The Savage Family (1779) reveal about the typical Puritan family?

puritans had large families

England had many internal problems that caused both a civil war and persecution throughout the 1500s. Identify the primary conflict during this time.

the struggle to unify country

Identify the primary conflict during this time

the struggle to unify the country under one church

As a result of the Pequot War, which was caused by the massacre of the tribe for their actions against a fur trader, all remaining members of the tribe were killed or sold into slavery. The final treaty that ended the conflict stated that as punishment the tribe's name would be wiped from historical record.

true

Much like slaves, indentured servants were subjected to forced labor and brutal treatment. But unlike slaves, after completing their contracted work obligations, indentured servants received "freedom dues" and became members of society.

true

Tobacco played a transformative role in the colonies. Both the crown and colonial planters grew rich from the sales of tobacco to the ever-expanding mass market in Europe. As such, it became Virginia's substitute for gold.

true


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