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AP US History Unit 1-A (1450- 1775)

AB
What were the European religious conflicts which helped encourage exploration?Crusades
The French protestants who emigrated to the New World were the?Huguenots
Which group of immigrants to the New World were mainly interested in commercial possibilities?Dutch
The Puritans were influenced by whom?John Calvin & his ideas of Predestination
Who opposed the Church of England & fled to Holland & from there to America?Separatists
The 1st permanent English settlement was?Jamestown in 1607
King James I granted who a royal charter to est. a colony?the London Company/ joint-stock co.
Which group of Indians assisted the newly arrived colonists?Powhatan Confederacy
A person who came to the New World to work in exchange for having their passage paid....Indentured servants
What was the usual required service time for an indentured servant?5 to 7 years
What was the 1st representative govt. in the British colonies?House of Burgesses
Why was colonization in New England different than in some of the other areas?many religious dissenters settled there
What document did the pilgrims of Plymouth Rock write?Mayflower Compact
What idea did the Mayflower Compact promise?it promised that their settlement would have a govt. answerable to the will of the people
Who was elected governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony of the Puritans?1629- John Winthrop
What were some of the differences between the VA & MA Bay Colonies?- the slave labor of VA never existed in MA. - VA was settled mostly by single men - In MA, religion & political participation went hand-in-hand
What was a necessity for political participation in VA?land ownership
What colony was settled in 1632 for English Catholics?Maryland
Who was responsible for settling the Maryland colony?George Calvert
Settlement in NC was similar to VA, but SC used.....slave labor, indentured servants, & Indians to work the plantations
What were some of the effects of Fr., & British settlement?diseases, agricultural products changed the ecosystem, population patterns were changed in Africa & America, intro. of representative govt. & freedom of religion
What was the dominant economic philosophy of the period?Mercantilism
What said that it was crucial for a state to export more than it imported?Mercantilism
What were some examples of mercantilist tactics of the day?possession of colonies, tariffs, & monopolies
What were the Navigation Acts of 1660 for?stated that certain products from the colonies like sugar, tobacco, & indigo could only be shipped to Eng.
What was the uprising that burned Jamestown and showed a new anti-authority feeling in the colonies?Bacon's Rebellion
What was a complex trading system that dev. in this era between Europe, Africa, & the colonies?Triangular trade system
The shipping of slaves from Africa directly to America was known as the?Middle Passage
What was a famous slave revolt near Charleston, SC?the Stono Rebellion
In 1688, the King of Eng. was removed from the throne in the.....Glorious Revolution
Who founded Jamestown & worked with the Powhatan Indians?John Smith
The horrible winter in Jamestown in 1609 was?the Starving Time
Who worked to cultivate tobacco as a cash crop?John Rolfe
Who founded the Quaker colony of Pennsylvania?William Penn
Who est. the colony of Rhode Island & preached about the "separation of church & state?"Roger Williams
Who had to move to Rhode Island because of their belief in a "self-interpretation of the Bible?"Anne Hutchinson



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