US History

Fort Burrows

Chapter 4 Review

Puritans –

General Court –

Fundamental Orders of Connecticut FOC –

religious tolerance –

Sabbath –

town meeting –

enterprise –

cornerstone –

foreshadow –

fallow –

luddite –

proprietary colony –

royal colony –

oppression –

refuge –

promote –

repository –

Mason-Dixon Line –

Bacon’s Rebellion –

indigo –

slave code –

racism –

trustee –

buffer –

pacifist –

hold –

incertitude –

mercantilism –

export –

import –

Navigation Acts –

triangular trade –

legislature –

Bill of Rights –

English Bill of Rights –

midwife –

hymn –

parish –

gentry –

middle class –

indentured servant –

Great Awakening –

tutor –

apprentice –

Enlightenment –

libel –

dominated –

bribe –

sue –

contract –

Know the descriptions and dates of the following terms:

English Bill of Rights –

House of Burgesses –

Massachusetts Bay Colony –

Magna Carta –

Fundamental Orders of Connecticut –

Mayflower Compact --

1. Where were the 13 original colonies located ?

2. Why did New England colonies rely heavily on trade for their economic activity ?

3.  Why did the Puritans leave England ?

4.  What caused people in the Massachusetts colony to leave ?

5. What caused the Native Americans to go to war with the Puritans?

6. What was the importance of the ‘common’ style set-up in New England towns and villages ?

7. What caused the colony of New Netherland to become the colony of New York ?

8. What caused the separation of the New Jersey colony from the New York colony ?

9. How was Pennsylvania founded ?

10. Describe what life was like in the Middle Colonies ?

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2.

3.

11. What are slave codes ?

12. How was Maryland important to the Roman Catholic religion ?

13. Who founded the Carolinas ?

14. Which colony was founded for English Debtors ?

15. Describe the differences in the Tidewater Region and the Backcountry Region ?

Tidewater Region Backcountry Region

1. 1.

2. 2.

16. What caused the increase in slavery in the 1700s ?

17. List 3 reasons why England wanted to regulate colonial trade ?

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2.

3.

18. Describe the colonial legislature (government) ?

19. Describe the differences in liberties between the female colonists ?

20. Name the 3 classes in colonial society ?

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2.

3.

21. Describe how the Great Awakening affected the colonies ?

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2.

3.

22. What was unique about how New England colonists educated their children ?

23. How did the Middle and Southern colonists educate their children ?

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2.

3.

24. Why was Enlightenment important to new ideas ?

25. New England colonies economy was based on ?

1.

2.

3.

26. Rice, indigo and tobacco plantations were important to which colonies ?

27. The Middle Colonies’ economy was based on ?

1.

2.

3.

28. Name 3 issues addressed in the English Bill of Rights signed by William and Mary of New Netherlands in 1689 ?

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2.

3.

29. Which four colonies made up the Middle Colonies ?

1.  2.

3. 4.

30. Which four colonies made up the New England Colonies ?

1.  2.

3. 4.

31. Which five colonies made up the Southern Colonies ?

1.  2.

3. 4.

5.

32. What 3 continents were part of the Triangular Trade ?

1.

2.

3.

33. Puritan male church members elected representatives to an assembly in the Massachusetts Bay Colony called ?

34%. Describe educational opportunities between the colonies ?

35%. What changes did the Great Awakening have on the colonial people regarding thoughts about

themselves and their political rights ?

36%. What caused the right to vote to be expanded in the Massachusetts Bay Colony, MBC ?

37%. Sharpshooters from Pennsylvania boasted that with the “Pennsylvania Rifle”, they could

‘hit a rattlesnake between the eyes at 100 yards.’ How could this benefit future colonists ?

38%. Describe the relationship between South Carolina’s economy and rice crops ?

39%. Which colony and its’ colonial leader would have said, “… government should not have any influence on religion or support a particular church.” concerning the question of relationship between colonial government and established colonial religion … ?

40%. List agreements and disagreements between the religions of Pilgrim and Puritan

1.

2. 

3. 

41%. What brought settlers to New Amsterdam ?

42%. Why did so many of the people from Germany, called Pennsylvania Dutch,

choose to settle in William Penn’s colony ?

43%. Who was Oglethorpe’s colony of Georgia created for ?

44%. What was a significant cause of King Phillip’s War ?

45%. What factors most encouraged Parliament to pass the Navigation Acts ?

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2.

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