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Second Six Weeks Test: Review Questions. 2007 U.S. History. Puritans left England because— They wanted religious freedom and to separate from the Church of England. The Proclamation of 1763 forbid the colonists from… Settling to the west of the Appalachian Mountains.
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Second Six Weeks Test: Review Questions 2007 U.S. History
Puritans left England because— They wanted religious freedom and to separate from the Church of England.
The Proclamation of 1763 forbid the colonists from… Settling to the west of the Appalachian Mountains.
A town meeting is where Puritans Discussed important town business.
Which of the following was started primarily as an economic venture? Jamestown was started by the Virginia Company of London to make money.
Which of the following was settled by Pilgrims (Separatists) from the Church of England? The Plymouth Colony in Massachusetts…
Which colony was the “Lost Colony”? Sir Walter Raleigh’s Attempt to settle Roanoke Island in North Carolina.
Which colony was the settled by the Quakers? The society of Friends mainly settled in the Pennsylvania Colony.
A true story of the Society of Friends… The native American Chief followed by many Braves crept into the little group of wooden buildings. They carried war axes, scalping knives, arrows and bows. They came to kill the settlers, and drive the whites away from their land. At first they thought the tiny village was deserted, but their expert trackers noticed all footprints leading to the largest cabin. They silently surrounded the wooden building.
Then two Braves stepped across the open window. Two more, and the chief, stood in the doorway. One by one, the worshipping Friends inside noticed the presence of the attackers. The quiet air crackled with tension. Each one looked to Robert: he motioned with his hands to keep still, to continue in prayer. Time stretched. The native American eyes took in the scene. There were no guns. No swords. No weapons. Then the Chief murmured to his Braves in a low voice. Silently, one by one, each Brave laid his axe and weapons on the ground. Each one filed into the crowded cabin. They too sat at peace with the Friends in worship.
Which group of colonies had few cities and few schools? • The Southern Colonies because they were spread out due to the large Plantations.
Which colony was the first permanent English colony in the Americas? Jamestown
Which colony was started for people who had been in debtor’s prison? Georgia
Who had conflict with the Puritan leaders in the Massachusetts and then started Rhode Island? Roger Williams and Anne Hutchinson
Triangular trade routes connected the colonies in America to— England and Africa
England tried to control colonial trading by— Allowing the colonists to trade only with England.
The largest group of immigrants to Philadelphia was the _____________ who came with William Penn. Quakers
James Oglethorpe founded the a colony in order to Make Money; Fresh start for Debtors…
How were plantation children educated? Since there were not a lot of schools they had to rely on tutors. Rich families could afford to send sons off to colleges.
Which colonial region first offered a free public education? New England
The French and Indian War began because both France and Britain believed they owned the area known as—