History III Chapter 1,2, and 3.2/3.3

When Virginia became a colony controlled directly by King James, it became England's first

royal colony

Which deadly epidemic most devastated Mexican natives and was the subject of numerous 15th and 16th century primary accounts of disease?

smallpox

During the 17th century, which of the following was the primary cash crop of the Chesapeake colonies?

tobacco

As Spanish labor demands grew, the labor source for imperial production transitioned to

African slaves

The "middle passage" refers to the part of the transatlantic trade network that carried

Africans from Africa to the West Indies

The Atlantic trade in the early 18th century MOST directly contributed to

An increase in the southern. Agrarian economic cash crop system

The 1st Americans traveled from Asia to North America over a land bridge called...

Beringia

Some of the duties of Puritan women included

Churning butter, drying fruits, making clothes, soap, and candles

As the population of black slaves in Virginia increased, the number of indentured servants in Virginia...

Decreased

Which of the following best characterizes the nature of the difference between northern and southern states in the late 17th and early 18th century

Economic

Which European country had the least significant presence in the Western Hemisphere during the 15th and 16th centuries?

England

Which of the following groups of colonial settlers largely avoided intermarriage or cross-racial sexual unions with native population?

English

17th and 18th century English colonization differed from the Spanish, Dutch, and French because England

Eventually established colonies based primarily on agriculture

Main goal of colonization

Financial gain for the mother country

The system of mercantilism

Held that a mother country mad money by exporting and selling manufactured goods

Portuguese exploration was funded by...

Henry the Navigator

Which of the following livestock introduced by the Spanish had the greatest impact on Great Plains Indian settlement patterns?

Horses

What was the most important 15th and 16th century goal of Spanish conquest and exploration as revealed by the conquistadores?

Increased wealth of Spain

Which of the following was NOT a cause to the development of the town structure seen above?

Intense focus on cash crops

Which best explains why the Plymouth settlement was so important in American history?

It proved that a self-governing society consisting mostly of farm families could flourish in New England

What was the 1st permanent English settlement and a joint stock company ?

Jamestown

This person took charge at Jamestown and told the colonist "If you want to eat you have to work"

John smith

Historians describe the colonial system of the European "mother country," regulating trade of its manufactured goods in exchange for raw materials from its North American colonies, as

Mercantilism

15th and 16th century Spanish conquest created a racially mixed culture known as...

Mestizo

Of the following choice,which feature of the New England town map would be LEAST likely to be present in the Chesapeake colonies?

Minister's house

Which mid-Atlantic British colony was noted for its promotion of religious freedom, good relations with local Indians, and Quaker idealism?

Pennsylvania

Which 15h-century European country dominated the African slave trade?

Portugal

Using West Africans as slaves was started by the...

Portuguese

The purpose of Georgia by James Oglethorpe was

Promote debt relief

Which of the following was awakened in the "Great Awakening"?

Religion

New England's economy included the following industries EXCEPT:

Silver and coal mining

What was the 1st permanent colonial settlement in North America?

St. Augustine, Florida

The first Native Americans Columbus encountered were the...

Taino

Why id the Europeans want a new way to the East Asia?

The Silk Road was slow, long, and dangerous

In which region was the primary economic and social system based upon agriculture and plantation life?

The Southern colonies

Which statement is true about the American tobacco and slaves?

The demand for tobacco in Europe created greater demand for labor in Virginia

Which of the following allowed the North to have a more diversified economy than the South?

The farms produced several crops

The most economically profitable commerce between European colonies inNorth America and native population between the 16th and 18th centuries was based on...

The fur trade

What was the most likely motivation to create the Mayflower Compact?

The leaders wished to increase unity among "the pilgrims" by establishing a form off self-government

In northeastern North America before European contact, the Iroquois developed the structure of...

The longhouse

Which region of the British North American colonies, nicknamed the "bread colonies", wa the most ethnically, religiously, and demographically diverse?

The middle colonies

The Columbia Exchange

The moment when Columbus 1st establishes trade

Which of the following regions had the longest growing seasons, primarily cultivated rice and indigo, and had a majority African slave population?

The southernmost Atlantic colonies

Why did the slave trade increase in the 1500s?

The sugar plantations in Europe's colonies came to depend on slave labor

How did the arrival of Europeans affect Native American culture?

Thousands of Native Americans died from European diseases

What was the motivation of European exploration in the Age of Discovery?

Trade and going to India

Which British North American colony violently confronted the Powhatan Indians and justified their actions by their strong belief in their racial and cultural superiority?

Virginia

Who was the founder of Pennsylvania

William Penn

16th through 19th century North American Indians most resisted European beliefs about

land ownership

Which of the following was NOT a native crop from the Americas that stimulated trade and/or population in Europe?

rice