APUSH Chapter 2- The Planting of English America
The settlement founded in the early 1600s that was the most important for the future United States was
Jamestown
The colony of Georgia was founded
as a defensive buffer for the valuable Carolinas
At the outset, Lord Baltimore allowed some religious toleration in the Maryland colony because he
hoped to secure freedom of worship for his fellow Catholics
The spirit of the English on the eve of colonization included all of the following except
limited patriotism
All of the following provided motives for English colonization except
need for a place to exploit slave labor
The guarantee that English settlers in the New World would retain the "rights of Englishmen" proved to be
the foundation for American liberties
The following events are in chronological order
the founding of 1. Virginia 2. Maryland 3. the Carolinas 4. Georgia
After the purchases of slaves in 1619 by Jamestown settlers, additional purchases of Africans were few because
they were too costly
The English treatment of the Irish, under the reign of Elizabeth I, can best be described as
violent and unjust
Some Africans became especially valuable as slaves in the Carolinas because they
were experienced in rice cultivation
North Carolina and Rhode Island were similar in that they
were the two most democratic colonies
The following events are in chronological order
1. Reformation 2. defeat of the Spanish armada 3. founding of Jamestown colony 4. Restoration 5. colony of Georgia founded
The Iroquois leader who helped his nation revive its old customs was
Handsome Lake
The first successful English attempt at colonization in 1585 was in
Roanoke Island
By 1750, all the southern plantation colonies
all of the above
The native people of Virginia (Powhatans) succumbed to the Europeans because they
all of the above
The introduction of horses brought about significant change in the lives of the Lakotas. From this they
became nomadic hunters
Sugar was called a rich man's crop for all of the following reasons except that it
could be purchased only by the wealthy
A major reason for the founding of the Maryland colony in 1634 was to
create a refuge for the Catholics
The biggest disrupter of Native American life was
disease
In 1649 Maryland's Act of Toleration
guaranteed toleration to all Christians
England's defeat of the Spanish Armada
helped to ensure England's naval dominance in the North Atlantic
Two major exports of the Carolinas were
rice and Indian slaves
Captain John Smith's role at Jamestown can best be described as
saving the colony from collapse
The early years at Jamestown were mainly characterized by
starvation, disease, and frequent Indian raids
