1. The religious, political, and cultural movement that began with Martin Luther and John Calvin in the early 16th century that eventually split Catholic Europe was called:
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Puritanism. |
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Protestant Reformation. |
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Bacon’s Rebellion. |
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Pontiac’s Rebellion. |
4 points
1. Which best describes the Columbian Exchange?
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A series of letters exchanged between Christopher Columbus and the Spanish crown |
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An exchange of plants, animals, and diseases between Europe and the Americas |
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A diplomatic exchange amongst the Spanish and indigenous people |
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A form of communication exchanged Columbus and other European explorers |
4 points
1. Ultimately ill-fated and its conclusion a mystery, what was England’s first attempt at colonization in the New World?
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Jamestown |
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St. Augustine |
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Montreal |
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Roanoke |
4 points
1. Who was the first governor of Massachusetts Bay Colony that sought to create a “city upon a hill” which would serve as a model of reformed Protestantism in the New World?
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John Winthrop |
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Roger Williams |
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Anne Hutchinson |
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John Eliot |
4 points
1. What was patroonship?
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A Dutch ship used for transporting beaver, fox, and bear skins/furs |
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A Spanish system of patronage that encouraged education in the arts |
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A French style of hat that was trimmed with beaver fur from French Canada…the latest style |
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A Dutch system of granting tracts of land in New Netherland to heavily invested merchants who would then have the right to govern the tenants who lived upon the land |
4 points
1. Bacon’s Rebellion was caused primarily caused by:
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settlers in Virginia who believed that the government was hindering their access to land ownership and former indentured servants viewing their opportunities for land ownership challenged. |
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African enslaved people within the Chesapeake colonies wanting better treatment. |
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Susquehannock Indians wanted the Jamestown settlers to pay a fair price for their land. |
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The Virginia governor, William Berkeley, standing up to Bacon because Bacon excluded Berkeley from an inner circle of influential Virginia colonists. |
4 points
1. Where did the transition from indentured servitude to slavery as the main source of labor in some English colonies originally take place?
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Barbados, West Indies |
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Charles Town, South Carolina |
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St. Augustine, Florida |
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Jamestown, Virginia |
4 points
1. Seeking religious freedom from Catholic France, the Calvinists first emerged in North America around what modern location?
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Chicago, Illinois |
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St. Louis, Missouri |
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New Orleans, Louisiana |
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Brooklyn, New York |
4 points
1. Runaway enslaved people in Jamaica created what type of groups that often lived off the land and built their communities based on their traditional ways?
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Maroon communities |
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Island refuge |
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Caribbean societies |
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African churches |
4 points
1. Signed by 41 men in 1620, this document is sometimes referred to as the “first American governing document.”
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Magna Carta |
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Mayflower Compact |
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Articles of Confederation |
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The Constitution |
4 points
1. The lives of many of the original Jamestown settlers were plagued by poor health, lack of food, and fighting with the native people. The winter of 1609-1610 was especially difficult as the settlement was nearly obliterated. This winter in Jamestown was known as what?
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The Vanquished Colony |
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The Disintegrated |
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The Starving Time |
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The Frozen Year |
4 points
1. During his time, Columbus was considered an exception navigator; however, he also had access to equipment that his predecessors did not. What navigational tool did Columbus (and his contemporaries) have access to that was used to measure distance and map constellations?
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The astrolabe |
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Waldseemüller’s map |
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The Headright System |
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The sand glass |
4 points
1. What system of labor, implemented by the Virginia Company, allowed those who paid their own passage to Virginia to receive 50 acres plus an additional 50 acres for each servant or family member who was brought with them to the colony?
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Slavery |
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Headright system |
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Indentured servitude |
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Tenantry |
4 points
1. What was the Middle Passage?
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The Columbian Spice Route from Spain to the Far East |
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The Spanish leg of the land route between Eastern Europe and Western Africa |
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The horrific one-to-two-month transatlantic journey experienced by captured African people who were taken from the West African coast and sent to the Chesapeake, Lower South, and/or Caribbean |
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The route taken along the middle river in North America that would become known as the Mississippi River |
4 points
1. What American colony received the first Africans in 1619?
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| New York |
| Virginia |
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Georgia |
1. Match the English Colonial Region with the most appropriate colony, settlement, or community.
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The Puritans were among the earliest settlers of this region
Populations from the Netherlands, Scotland, Ireland, and Germany migrated to this region
Jamestown, Virginia, and its most successful cash crop, tobacco, are in this region
This region was also known as the Plantation South due to the rich farmlands
Cash crops like indigo, rice, and sugarcane caused tremendous growth for marketplaces like Charles Town and Barbados in this region |
A. South Atlantic Coast and Caribbean B. Lower South C. Chesapeake D. New England E. Mid-Atlantic |
Match the description with the most appropriate term.
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Required Native American towns to supply a pool of labor for Spanish overlords
Exploited assigned Native Americans to work and defend the colony and spread Christianity
French farm-settlers, fur traders, and missionaries
Large tracts of land and the right to govern the tenants there in exchange for passage costs
The protectionist economic principle that nations should control trade with their colonies to ensure a favorable balance of trade |
A. repartimiento B. patroonships C. encomienda D. habitants E. mercantilism |
15 points
Match the explorer to the country for whom they sailed:
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Prince Henry the Navigator
Hernán Cortés
Francisco Pizarro
Christopher Columbus
John Cabot |
A. Portugal B. England C. Spain |
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