APUSH unit 1 Flashcards
What was Bacon’s rebellion?
A movement that led to Virginia’s landowners to turn to slavery to meet their labor demand in the future.
Describe the origins of Rhode island and Connecticut.
They were formed by people who left the Massachusetts bay colony.
Why was the Mayflower compact written?
To establish self government
Where was separation of church and state first practiced?
Rhode island
T or F, New englanders had small families.
False
Why was new Amsterdam formed?
The Dutch settled here for economic reasons.
What is an important result of king Phillips war?
settlers of New England no longer faced any serious organized native American resistance.
Who was in the New England confederation?
Massachusetts bay colony
Plymouth
Hartford
New Haven
What do Pennsylvania, Maryland and Plymouth have in common?
Religion played a huge role.
Who was King Phillip?
The leader of a native American uprising in colonial new England
During the 16th century the most powerful European nation was..
Spain
Members of Iroquois.
Seneca, Oneida, Mohawk, Onondaga, Cayuga
What was the navigation act
Restrictions on colonial trade
What was the
Dominion of New England?
Put in place of New England confed. re-established power from England
Who had a good Relationship w/ natives?
Rhode Island and Pennsylvania
What were the restoration colonies?
Carolinas, Pennsylvania, New York, New Jersey,
Where did the great awakening begin in the thirteen colonies?
North Hampton Massachusetts
Two important figures in the great awakening…
Johnathan Edwards, George Whitefield
4 examples of self government..
Virginia house of Burgesses
Mayflower compact
New England town meeting
Fundamental orders of Connecticut
What is the Great awakening?
A religious revival (spontaneous)
Who founded Pennsylvania?
William Penn
Who founded Georgia?
James Oglethorpe
Who founded Maryland?
Lord Baltimore
Who founded Rhode Island?
Roger Williams
