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Bell-ringer “Quiz”. First Contact – Early Colonial 1491- 1700. 1. The most significant difference between the Pilgrims and Puritans is that the Pilgrims. Arrived in New England first Obtained a grant of settlement from the London Company Wished to separate from the Church of England
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Bell-ringer “Quiz” First Contact – Early Colonial 1491- 1700
1. The most significant difference between the Pilgrims and Puritans is that the Pilgrims • Arrived in New England first • Obtained a grant of settlement from the London Company • Wished to separate from the Church of England • Had a strong leader • Celebrated the first Thanksgiving
2. During the first two decades of the 17th century all of the following aided in the long term success of the colony at Jamestown EXCEPT • The establishment of the Virginia House of Burgesses • Large influxes of supplies and colonists (especially women) from England • The establishment of the ownership of private property • The beginning of tobacco cultivation • Good relations with the local Indians
3. Most of the decimation of the Indian population in the Americas during the 16th c. was due to • Tribal warfare • Famine • European diseases • Enslavement by the Europeans • War with the Europeans
4. The headright system adopted in the Virginia colony • Determined the eligibility of a settler for voting and holding office • Toughened laws applying to indentured servants • Gave 50 acres of land to anyone who would transport himself to the colony • Encouraged the development of urban centers • Prohibited the settlement of single men and women in the colony
5. The first permanent European settlement in North America was • Jamestown (Virginia) • New Orleans (Louisiana) • Santa Fe (New Mexico) • St. Augustine (Florida) • Mobile (Alabama)
Bell-ringer “Quiz” Answer Section
1. The most significant difference between the Pilgrims and Puritans is that the Pilgrims • Arrived in New England first • Obtained a grant of settlement from the London Company • Wished to separate from the Church of England • Had a strong leader • Celebrated the first Thanksgiving
2. During the first two decades of the 17th century all of the following aided in the long term success of the colony at Jamestown EXCEPT • The establishment of the Virginia House of Burgesses • Large influxes of supplies and colonists (especially women) from England • The establishment of the ownership of private property • The beginning of tobacco cultivation • Good relations with the local Indians
3. Most of the decimation of the Indian population in the Americas during the 16th c. was due to • Tribal warfare • Famine • European diseases • Enslavement by the Europeans • War with the Europeans
4. The headright system adopted in the Virginia colony • Determined the eligibility of a settler for voting and holding office • Toughened laws applying to indentured servants • Gave 50 acres of land to anyone who would transport himself to the colony • Encouraged the development of urban centers • Prohibited the settlement of single men and women in the colony
5. The first permanent European settlement in North America was • Jamestown (Virginia) - 1607 • New Orleans (Louisiana) - 1718 • Santa Fe (New Mexico) - 1609 • St. Augustine (Florida) - 1565 • Mobile (Alabama)- 1710