AP US HISTORY TEST #1

Question 1

examples of self government in the 13 Colonies

Answer 1

The virginia house of burges

The mayflower compact

The fundamental orders

The new england town meetings

Question 2

New England confederation members

Answer 2

massachusetts, connecticut, new haven, plymouth

Question 3

the dominion of england members

Answer 3

massachusetts, connecticut, new haven, plymouth, NJ, NY

Question 4

Examples of Tension between the Native Americans and the English colonists

Answer 4

Anglo-Powhatan War I (1609-1614) and Anglo-Powhatan War II (1622-1632)

Pequot War (1636-1638)

King Philip’s War (1675-1676)

Bacon’s Rebellion (1676)

Question 5

Mercantilism

Answer 5

Economic philosophy, mother country (spain france great britain, portugal) trying to take advantage of daughter colonies in the new world
-take advantage by controlling trade
The mother countries benefit economically

Question 6

examples of acts, systems, put in place because of merchantalism

Answer 6

Triangle Trade

Navigation Acts

Molasses Act (1733)

Salutary Neglect

Question 7

Old Lights vs New Lights

Answer 7

The people who opposed the emotional sermons/ liked the old ways of doing things
vs.
The people who supported the emotional sermons, while saying the same things. Talked about predestination

Question 8

reasons for the great awakening

Answer 8

starting in Europe and spreading to the colonies. The religious preaching were all saying the same thing but how they were saying it was different.
-religious revival