13 colonies

Question 1

What were the voyage conditions like?

Answer 1

Awful; people had to use the restroom and eat in the same place

Question 2

What were the slaves often fed on the voyage ships

Answer 2

Horse beans, Yams rice and maybe a little meat

Question 3

What was the voyage across the Atlantic ocean that often carried slaves called

Answer 3

The middle passage

Question 4

_________ _______ often refers to the relationship between Europe, Africa and the Americas in which slaves were traded for goods

Answer 4

Triangular Trade

Question 5

__________, _________ and _________ were goods that demanded slave labor

Answer 5

sugarcane, cotton and tobacco

Question 6

where did the Europeans get the slaves from?

Answer 6

West coast of Africa

Question 7

The voyage lasted about…..

Answer 7

6-8 weeks

Question 8

About how many slaves were transported on the trans-atlantic slave trade

Answer 8

10 to 15 million

Question 9

Definition of: colony

Answer 9

Established by a group of people who leave their native land to form a new settlement

Question 10

Definition of:Charter

Answer 10

grant from a king or queen that gives permission to do something

Question 11

Definition of: Joint stock company

Answer 11

A group of investors who bring their money together with hopes of making a colony

Question 12

What was the joint-stock company used to colonize Virgina called?

Answer 12

The Virgina Company

Question 13

Why was it a problem that majority of the settlers in Virgina were ‘gentlemen’

Answer 13

bc none of them wanted to do the labor work to keep them alive

Question 14

John ____ said that “if you want to eat you must work”
Smith or Rolfe

Answer 14

Smith

Question 15

John ______ Brought tobacco seeds to Virgina which became a cash crop and “saved “ the colony

Answer 15

Rolfe

Question 16

Who solved the shortage of labor shortage

Answer 16

Poor English indentured servants & african indentured servents

Question 17

Why was the house of burgesses good for the colonies?

Answer 17

Because it represented the start of goverment for the colonies

Question 18

Jamestown is best known for……

Answer 18

almost failing but ended up becoming the first successful colony

Question 19

Why did Jamestown struggle to succeed

Answer 19

Because of its poor area; it was infested with diseased mosquitoes, diseased water and no one wanted to do the labor work in order to survive

Question 20

Why did many people come to America and settle in Pennsylvania?

Answer 20

To seek for religious freedom

Question 21

New York was originally settled by___

Answer 21

The dutch

Question 22

What did the soil in the Middle Colonies allow for?

Answer 22

It was rich & fertile which was perfect for farmland & grazing livestock

Question 23

What did the climate allow for in the Middle Colonies?

Answer 23

Growing crops & raising livestock

Question 24

Why do the Quakers choose not to celebrate most religious ceremonies (sacraments, such as Baptism and Communion)

Answer 24

-They believe that God can be found in everyday life and in everyone
-They believe that it makes faith less personal
-They believe that rituals do not necessarily help them grow closer to God

Question 25

A pacifist is a person who leads a fight against an unjust cause.

Answer 25

False

Question 26

Which of the following is not a Quaker belief?

Answer 26

slaves were property and should be treated as such

Question 27

How were Quakers similar to Puritans

Answer 27

both targeted by the church of england

Question 28

William Penn was given an enormous tract of land from King Charles II because

Answer 28

he owed his father a debt

Question 29

What was Penns relationship with the Lenape tribe

Answer 29

He treated them very well and bought their land at fair prices

Question 30

The agreement that the people aboard the ship would form a democratic government was known as

Answer 30

Mayflower compact

Question 31

An example(s) of the New England economy included

Answer 31

fisherman & shipbuilder

Question 32

what was the climate of new england

Answer 32

cold long winters and short summers

Question 33

What was the soil like in the new england colonies

Answer 33

rocky

Question 34

This word means relating to money

Answer 34

economy

Question 35

t or f the puritans were very open to religion

Answer 35

False; they were not supportive of other religions

Question 36

t or f; the pilgrims had a good relationship with the wompanoag tribe

Answer 36

true; they had a good relationship with the pilgrims until about 10 years later

Question 37

The "City Upon the Hill" sermon reflected the belief that Massachusetts would become

Answer 37

A model community for all Christians to follow

Question 38

the difference between a puritan and a separatist is...

Answer 38

A puritan wanted to purify the church and a separatist wanted to seperate

Question 39

why did pilgrims want to leave the church of england

Answer 39

because they were being forced by law

Question 40

before the americas the pilgrims went where

Answer 40

Holland

Question 41

the pilgrims planned on landing in

Answer 41

Jamestown

Question 42

after 12 years in holland they moved again, why?

Answer 42

because their children were loosing their english roots

Question 43

Why did the Pilgrims write the Mayflower Compact before they ever set foot on dry land?

Answer 43

To create a democratic government because no laws exsisted

Question 44

Mistreatment of an individual or group of individuals as a response to their religious beliefs.

Answer 44

religious persecution

Question 45

the social life of the colonists revolved around

Answer 45

church

Question 46

Why did many people come to America and settle in Pennsylvania?

Answer 46

religious freedom

Question 47

New york was og settled by

Answer 47

the dutch

Question 48

the soil in the middle colonies allowed for

Answer 48

raising crops and livestock bc it was fertile

Question 49

the climate allowed for

Answer 49

crops & livestock

Question 50

why do quakers choose not to celebrate most religious ceremonys

Answer 50

because they believe all people are good in the eyes of God

Question 51

what is a pacifist

Answer 51

a person who agaisnt fighting completely

Question 52

quakers did not believe

Answer 52

that slaves were property and should be treated as such

Question 53

quakers and puritans

Answer 53

were both targets of the church of england

Question 54

why was penn given pennsylvania from king charles II

Answer 54

because he owed his father a debt

Question 55

penns main goal of his colony was

Answer 55

religious tolerence

Question 56

penn called his colony a

Answer 56

Holy experiment

Question 57

what did penn do to attract more people to pennsylvania

Answer 57

he ran his advertisements in many different languages such as english dutch french and german

Question 58

what was the main crop of pennsylvania

Answer 58

cereal grains

Question 59

NOT true about slavery in Pennsylvania?

Answer 59

Quakers refused to own slaves or profit from the slave trade

Question 60

How would Philadelphia be a new type of city that would be better for the people?

Answer 60

wide open roads and public places