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Test review 2012-2013

Test review 2012-2013. Unit 2 Early Settlement. What were the three divisions of colonies in English America?. New England Mid Atlantic or Middle Southern. What was the first permanent English settlement in North America and when was it established?. Jamestown 1607.

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Test review 2012-2013

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  1. Test review 2012-2013 Unit 2 Early Settlement

  2. What were the three divisions of colonies in English America?

  3. New England Mid Atlantic or Middle Southern

  4. What was the first permanent English settlement in North America and when was it established?

  5. Jamestown 1607

  6. A company made up of individual shareholders who are given the right to explore, trade, or settle a particular area is…

  7. Joint stock company

  8. What was life like for the settlers of Jamestown colony?

  9. Difficult, starvation, much death, eventual hostility from Native Americans

  10. What crop finally helped Jamestown prosper?

  11. tobacco

  12. The London Company offered land to anyone who paid their own passage or the passage of others to Jamestown, which is known as…

  13. headright

  14. A worker, typically a laborer or tradesman, under contract to an employer for a fixed period of time, typically 7 years is known as …

  15. An indentured servant

  16. The first representative form of government established by the London Company which gave settlers of Jamestown a voice in governance of the colony is known as…

  17. House of Burgesses

  18. The New England colonies were founded for what reason?

  19. Religious freedom

  20. Which colonial settlement region has very cold winters, mild summers, rocky soil, small farms, and a short growing season?

  21. New England

  22. Name the New England colonies

  23. New Hampshire Connecticut Massachusetts Rhode Island

  24. The New England colonies made money in which ways?

  25. Timber harvesting Shipbuilding Trading

  26. Indentured servants were decreasing in number and also had to be set free after a number of years. What labor source did planters eventually turn to ?

  27. African slaves

  28. Pilgrims (separatists) founded the colony of…

  29. Plymouth

  30. Document signed by the Pilgrims upon landing in Plymouth which established a bedrock of American democracy – the idea that the people form the government.

  31. Mayflower Compact

  32. 10 years after the Pilgrims founded Plymouth Colony, the Puritans founded which colony?

  33. Massachusetts Bay

  34. The Puritans at Massachusetts Bay Colony established a democratic government which included what three things?

  35. town meetings a general assembly all male church members could vote

  36. Schools were established by the Puritans at the Massachusetts Bay colony so that…

  37. Children could learn to read the Bible and learn religious conformity

  38. What happened to settlers who refused to follow the rules and laws of Massachusetts Bay colony?

  39. They were exiled from the community and made to live elsewhere

  40. What caused Puritans to spread from Massachusetts Bay to other areas of New England?

  41. They had large families so they spread to other areas to gain more land.

  42. Which of the colonial regions contained the greatest diversity of people and religions?

  43. Mid Atlantic region

  44. The Middle Colonies contained which groups of people?

  45. Dutch Swedes Quakers

  46. Which colonial region had a moderate climate, coastal lowlands, harbors, bays, fertile fields and good harbors?

  47. Mid-Atlantic

  48. The Mid-Atlantic region was founded for what purpose?

  49. profit

  50. Describe the Middle Colonies

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