LUOA US History- Eighteenth Century Colonial America and The Proprietary Colonies Review
Which of the following are tenets of the Society of Friends? [choose all that apply]
1) pacifism 2) refusal to take oaths 3) denial of the sacraments 4) no need for priests or ministers 5) no tithing 6) permit women to participate in worship
The English proprietors of New Jersey were [choose 2]
1. Sir George Carteret 2. John, Lord Berkeley
Carteret and Berkeley's governing document guaranteed
1. a representative assembly 2.religious toleration
When looking at the eight proprietors of the Carolinas, it can be said that
1. among them were some of the greatest political minds of the day 2. they were, at one time, all favorites of Charles II 3. the land grants were repayment for loyalty to the Crown or to Charles II pe
Which of the following is true about George Whitefield? [choose all that apply]
1. he was a member of Oxford's "holy club" 2. he was second only to the king in fame 3. he preached in Puritan plain style 4. he started an orphanage in Georgia
Which of the following is true about Jonathan Edwards? [choose all that apply]
1. he was educated at Yale 2. he was the grandson of Solomon Stoddard 3. he preached that God was a jealous and absolute creator
What two [2] crops helped create the fortunes of many of the first settlers of the Carolinas?
1. indigo 2. rice
What makes the founding of Georgia distinctive? [choose all that apply]
1. it originally prohibited slavery 2. it was the last of the English colonies to be founded 3. it was the only colony founded for humanitarian reasons
Which of the following are ways in which slaves resisted their condition? [choose all that apply]
1. open rebellion 2. fake illness 3. run away 4. break tools
Which of the following was not originally allowed in colonial Georgia? [choose all that apply]
1. rum 2. slavery 3. farms larger than 500 acres
What two important events shaped British Colonial America?
1. the Enlightenment 2. the Great Awakening
Which of the following can be said to be true about the Carolina's in the colonial period? [ choose all that apply]
1. the geographic regions contrasted in wealth 2.political and religious factions caused turmoil and conflict in the government 3. by 1729, the proprietors were eager to turn over their charter to the Crown 4.the people of the lowlands were generally Anglican
Why did South Carolinian's see using West African slaves as making sense? [choose all that apply]
1. they had experience with rice production 2. they had natural immunities to malaria and yellow fever
By 1700, what percentage of the population of New Netherland was African slaves?
25%
Members of Carolina's representative assembly were required to own land worth at least ________ pounds.
500
Unaware of the proprietorship of others, New York's governor Nicholls granted the territory of New Jersey to
Baptists and Quakers
Whose work, the Magnalia Christi Americana, claimed that the people of New England were blessed when they continued to live as the Puritan fathers had, but were punished when they did not?
Cotton Mather
The Treaty of Breda transferred the colony of New Netherland to the control of what country?
England
Another name for the Age of Reason is the __________________?
Enlightenment
Lord Shaftsbury and John Locke wrote the _________________ ____________________ to address issues in governing the Carolina colony.
Fundamental Constitutions
The most notable international figure that helped spread the revivals throughout the colonies was
George Whitefield
Which of the following was NOT part of the early years of the Great Awakening?
George Whitefield
The _____________ language is one of the longest lasting reflections of African cultural influences in South Carolina.
Gullah
Who was the leading force behind the founding of Georgia?
James Oglethorpe
A sermon preached against sin and emphasized the need for people to come into a right relationship with God is a
Jeremiad
Under Governor ___________ ________________, the colony of New Sweden was able to protect itself from the Dutch.
John Printz
Of the early leaders of Princeton, who was one of the most important contributors to American society and politics in the late 18th century?
John Witherspoon
Which of the following preached the sermon "Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God"?
Jonathan Edwards
The ____________ ______________ in Pennsylvania was a place where William Tennent trained ministers.
Log College
The settlement of New Amsterdam was located on
Manhattan Island
When the Dominion of New England was broken apart, what was one result?
Massachusetts received a new charter that combined several smaller colonial areas into one royal colony
The colony of Delaware was originally called
New Sweden
William Penn wrote
No Cross, No Crown
Who purchased the land that would become New Amsterdam from the local native tribes?
Peter Minuet
Who was the last director general of New Netherland?
Peter Stuyvesant
It could be said that the American colonies grew up in a culture of ___________
Religion
Who was the Presbyterian minister who evangelized in Virginia in the 1750s?
Samuel Davies
What was the first city founded in the colony of Georgia?
Savannah
What philosophy did John Witherspoon introduce at Princeton that taught there are certain natural rights granted by God?
Scottish Common Sense
Which of the proprietors of Carolina was also a Royal Governor of Virginia?
Sir William Berkeley
Who was granted the original charter to settle the Carolinas by Charles II?
Sir robert heath
The ___________ ____ _____________, also known as the "Quakers," was founded by George Fox.
Society of Friends
Slaves in colonial South Carolina primarily worked on the ___________ System.
Task
Which of these colleges was founded after the beginning of the Great Awakening?
The College of New Jersey (Princeton)
What term was also known was the Quakers
The society of friends
What issues did the founders of Georgia attempt to address?
Urban Poverty the issue of debt and debtors prison conditions
According to the lesson, which American colony provides the best example of how Americans participated in the "World of Goods"?
Virginia
Who were the first settlers who moved to the Albemarle Sound region before the Carolina colony was organized?
Virginians
After 1676, New Jersey was divided into ___________ Jersey and ___________ Jersey.
West East
Who was the first governor of the Carolinas?
William Drummand
The Half-Way Covenant was a
a compromise that allowed New England colonists to have their children baptized
In order to become a member of a church in New England, an individual needed to provide
a conversion narrative
According to your lesson, once a luxury good became common, what happened?
a luxury became a staple and then people wanted something different
In his sermons, Theodore Frelinghuysen encouraged his listeners to an _____________ faith.
active
The system of government created by the Fundamental Constitutions of Carolina was intended to create
an American nobility based on land ownership
The Quakers believed that truth was revealed to every man by
an inner light
Why was Pennsylvania founded?
as a haven for Quakers
Over the course of the late 17th and 18th centuries, the American colonies
became more unified
According to your lesson, how did the fashionable world set itself apart?
by cultivating manners, social skills, and genteel activities
How was wealth defined prior to the 17th century?
by land ownership and what those lands produced
How did Penn increase his land holdings as the colonial population grew?
by purchasing the land from Native Americans and establishing treaties
Which of the following in NOT true of religion in British Colonial America?
church congregations became more and more independent
What was the primary issue with the location of Charleston?
disease
Solomon Stoddard criticized New England pastors for
dull preaching without exhortation
For the most part, the English colonies were founded for
economic gain
Which of the following is NOT true about William Penn, Jr.?
he was one of Charles II's court ministers
In "The Distinguishing Marks of the Work of the Spirit of God," Jonathan Edwards argued that
if the revivals were of God they would bear fruit, if not they would end
What helped spread the ideas of the Age or Reason?
improved communication over commercial networks
In the eighteenth century, where was conspicuous consumption most conspicuous?
in British North America
Why was the land between Virginia and Florida not initially settled?
it was not easy to access and natives were unfriendly
Which of the following is NOT true of the Great Awakening?
it was solely a uniting event
In Virginia in the mid-eighteenth century, churches and ministers needed what from the government?
licenses
What was a primary factor contributing to the survival of aspects of African culture in South Carolina?
many slaves were isolated from the white population
______________ is an economic policy that claimed colonies only existed for the benefit of the mother country.
mercantilism
Initially, South Carolinians thought to enslave whom as a labor force?
native americans
Most of the early migration to Georgia came from
outside England
Rational Christian thinkers argued that man could use what to see the truth of Jesus Christ?
reason
The revivals of the Great Awakening met resistance in the southern colonies since it brought up issues regarding
slavery
Which of the following was one result of the Stono Rebellion?
stricter slave laws were passed
Thomas Hooker taught
that a sinful person must work toward being humble before grace could be granted
Delaware was united with the colony of New York until
the Duke of York sold it to William Penn
Which group also laid claim to the territory occupied by the Swedish settlers?
the Dutch West India Company
What event in England put William and Mary of Orange on the throne and established the basis for a constitutional monarchy with a written bill of rights?
the Glorious Revolution
Which of the following was NOT true of the government of colonial Pennsylvania?
the King held the sole right to name governors and council members
Most African slaves reached the New World by way of
the Middle Passage
What actions by Parliament were meant to limit the ability of other nations to trade with the American colonies and thus maximize profits?
the Navigation Acts
What act emphasized the value of education for religious and economic value?
the Old Deluder Satan Act
The largest slave rebellion of the colonial era was
the Stono Rebellion
The Dutch States General granted a monopoly for trade in the New World to
the West Indian Company
At what point did residents of the Carolinas begin to refer to North and South as distinct regions?
the late 17th century
Which of the following is NOT an influence of the Great Awakening on the colonies?
the people began to see the ministry as a vocation only to make money
Why was it difficult to provide organized education in the southern colonies?
the population was scattered
Which of the following is true of the New England Congregationalist sermons?
they were focused on doctrine
What was the issue that many had with itinerant ministers?
they won converts but did not stay to shepherd the flock
What was the goal for establishing New Netherland?
to be a commercial center
What was the purpose of America's first universities?
to train clergy
