Unit 3 Review Chapters 2-9 LEP Chapters 1-7 AMSCO

1. Unit 3 ReviewChapters 2-9 LEP Chapters 1-7 AMSCO

2. Journey between Africa and New World20% death rate Middle Passage Colonial Period

3. Attempt by Puritans to enlarge church membership in order to include those faithful members who had not become one of the “elect” Half Way Covenant 1662

4. WHEN: (1739) WHAT: earliest known organized act of rebellion against slavery60 to 100 slavesburned houses and killed whitesGet to Florida…Get FreedomSad ending…RESULT:Led to more strict slave codes Stono Rebellion Colonial Period

5. It was a theory of trade stressing that a nation’s economic strength (more gold and silver) depended on exporting more than it imported. It manifested itself in triangular trade and in laws passed between the mid-1600s and the mid 1700s, such as the Navigation Acts (1651-1673), aimed at fostering British economic dominance. • Mercantilism Colonial Period

6. The survival of the Jamestown colony can be most directly attributed to what?? Development of Tobacco Colonial Period

7. This was the first genuine unified movement of the American colonies First Great Awakening Colonial Period

8. A leader of Protestant Reformation. He believed in predestination (God had already decided who was saved). John Calvin Colonial Period

9. He differed from other Puritan ministers in his emphasis on the individual’s private religious conscience Roger Williams Colonial Period

10. Crops of southern colonies (Chesapeake) – tobacco, (Carolina and Georgia) – rice and indigo Colonial Period

11. Describe how the Europeans regarded Native Americans in the 1500s and 1600s inferior subject to Christian domination Colonial Period

12. It is often cited as the first example of self-government in the Americas. The Pilgrims, having arrived at a harbor far north of the land that was rightfully theirs, signed it to establish a “civil body politic” under the sovereignty of James I. • Mayflower Compact Colonial Period

13. In 1676, a Virginia planter, led a group of 300 settlers in a war against the local Native Americans. When Virginia’s royal governor questioned his actions, he and his men burned and looted Jamestown. It showed the increasing hostility between the poor and the wealthy in the Chesapeake region. • Bacon’s Rebellion Colonial Period

14. The trial of Peter Zenger in New York has been considered an important step in the development of what? freedom of press

15. As governor of Massachusetts Bay Colony, he (1588-1649) was instrumental in forming the colony’s government and shaping its legislative policy. He envisioned the colony, centered in present day Boston, as a “city upon a hill” from which Puritans would spread religious righteousness throughout the world. • John Winthrop Colonial Period

16. Formation of the Ohio CompanyDesire of Massachusetts colonists to clear the French out of CanadaWashington and Braddock’s attack on Fort DuquesneFrench exploration in the Great Lakes French and Indian War Colonial Period

17. System which granted parcels of land consisting of about 50 acres to colonists who brought indentured servants into America. They were used by the Virginia Company to attract more colonists. Headright System Colonial Period

18. During the French and Indian War, this was a plan by Ben Franklin calling for colonial unity Albany Plan Colonial Period

19. Define as a person who wished to break away from the impure Church of England Separatist Colonial Period

20. Winter of (1609-1610) – Settlers didn’t farm so they were reduced to eating “doggs, Catts, Ratts, Myce” and each other Numbers go from 400 - 60 Starving times Colonial Period

21. Majority of people came to America in colonial period for this reason Seek economic gain Colonial Period

22. This rebellion was a reaction to the westward movement of English soldiers Pontiac’s Rebellion Colonial Period

23. *Delegates from different colonies held a protest meeting in NY*Sons of Liberty threatened tax officials*Colonists boycotted British goods*London merchants suffered from reduction in trade Stamp Act AGE OF EXPLORATION

24. Parliament’s efforts to improve the profits of the British East India Company led to this extreme event Boston Tea Party Colonial Period

25. People have right to revolt against tyrannyPeople have rights simply because they are humanSovereignty resides in the peopleFundamental purpose of govt is to protect people’s rights Enlightenment philosophy Colonial Period

26. It was the ship that carried the Pilgrims across the Atlantic from the Netherlands to Plymouth Plantation in 1620 (the Pilgrims had fled England to the Netherlands before heading to the New World). • Mayflower Colonial Period

27. Colonists in the NE formed this in 1643 as a defense against local Native American tribes and the encroaching Dutch. The colonists formed the alliance without the English crown’s authorization. • New England Confederation Colonial Period

28. This pamphlet dealt with arguments for independence in mid 1770s • Thomas Paine’s Common Sense Colonial Period

29. He was an English settler in Jamestown. He married the daughter of the chief of the Native American Powhatan tribe, Pocahontas, and introduced the Jamestown colonists to West Indian tobacco in 1616. Tobacco soon became the lifeblood of Jamestown colony, bringing in much revenue and many immigrants eager for a share in the colony’s expanding wealth. • John Rolfe Colonial Period

30. Passage of Intolerable Acts led to the establishment of what political body in colonial America? First Continental Congress

31. An English Quaker, who founded Pennsylvania in 1682, after receiving a charter from King Charles II the year before. He launched the colony as a “holy experiment” based on religious tolerance. • William Penn Colonial Period

32. Fishing rights off the coast of CanadaBritish recognition of US independenceWestern Boundary on Mississippi River Treaty of Paris Revolutionary America

33. Capitalized on the complaints of his fellow poor farmers, and went on to lead a rebellion against local native villages, Successful in defeating Sir William Berkley's forces, and then set fire to Jamestown Nathaniel Bacon Colonial Period

34. Farmer’s revolt in Mass. Against collection of state taxesStates refusing to honor Treaty of ParisWorthless paper money printed in many statesStates restricting trade with one another Dissatisfaction with Articles of Confederation Colonial Period

35. A large estate where cash crops are grown on a large scale (especially in tropical areas) – THINK Southern Colonies and West Indies plantation Colonial Period

36. Founded in 1636 by Thomas Hooker because of previous religious disagreements, it led to the 1st written constitution in North America (Fundamental Orders). Connecticut Colonial Period

37. It was a time of religious fervor during the 1730s and 1740s. The movement arose in reaction to the rise of skepticism and the waning of religious faith brought about by the Enlightenment. Protestant ministers held revivals throughout the English colonies in America, stressing the need for individuals to repent and urging a personal understanding of truth. • First Great Awakening Colonial Period

38. Passed under the mercantilist system, they (1651-1673) regulated trade in order to benefit the British economy. They restricted trade between England and its colonies to English or colonial ships, required certain colonial goods to pass through England before export, provided subsidies for the production of certain raw goods in the colonies, and banned colonial competition in large scale manufacturing. • Navigation Acts Colonial Period

39. This group argued that the Constitution lacked a Bill of Rights Anti-Federalists

40. They were usually white adult males who bound themselves to labor in the colonies for a fixed number or years in order to secure their freedom. Some immigrants came to the colonies willingly, while others were criminals, and still others were kidnapped or manipulated into coming in order to remedy the severe labor shortage in the colonies. • Indentured servitude Colonial Period

41. Federalist Papers were written by these men Hamilton, Madison, Jay

42. He was an English explorer who established England’s first American colony in 1585. This settlement was off the coast of North Carolina, on Roanoke Island. Sir Walter Raleigh AGE OF EXPLORATION

43. This was added to the Constitution protect individual liberties from the power of the federal government Bill of Rights

44. Throughout the late seventeenth and early eighteenth centuries, the English government did not enforce those trade laws that most harmed the colonial economy. It’s purpose was to ensure the loyalty of the colonists in the face of the French territorial and commercial threat in North America. The English ceased practicing it following British victory in the French and Indian War. • Salutary neglect Colonial Period

45. Fancy word for 2 house legislature (this was a trend in colonial government)? bicameral Colonial Period

46. To have a healthy one, a nation should have more exports than imports Balance of Trade Colonial Period

47. Under the Articles of Confederation, sovereignty was in the hands of the…… States Colonial Period

48. Great example of an early Joint-Stock Company (think about Jamestown). Virginia Company Colonial Period

49. Name of the rebellion that occurred under the government of the Articles of Confederation Shay’s Rebellion Colonial Period

50. To make all laws which shall be necessary and proper for carrying into execution the foregoing powers, and all other powers, vested by this Constitution in the Government of the United States Elastic clause