CH2 MCQ

Question 1

Lord Calvert

Answer 1

First charter of the Maryland colony as a reward for his service to King Charles 1

Question 2

Act of Toleration

Answer 2

permitted free worship (unless you denied Jesus, then you would die)`

Question 3

Virginia economic problems

Answer 3

Overproduction of tobacco led to low profit and hard times

Question 4

Sir Berkeley

Answer 4

Governor of Virginia

Question 5

Nathaniel Bacon

Answer 5

Led a farmer’s rebellion against Berkeley

Question 6

Indentured servants

Answer 6

Slaves for 4 to 7 years, then let free

Question 7

Headright system

Answer 7

50 acres to each self-paying immigrant and to each plantation owner paying for an immigrant

Question 8

Rhode Island

Answer 8

Founded by Roger Williams, who was banished from Boston and founded his own colony thanks to his puritan views

Question 9

Connecticut

Answer 9

Led by Thomas Hooker, who led a large group of Boston puritans into the valley and founded a new colony

Question 10

New Hampshire

Answer 10

Final colony to be founded as part of New England

Question 11

New England Confederation

Answer 11

Early colonial alliance

Question 12

Pennsylvania and Delaware

Answer 12

Founded by peaceful quakers who were persecuted for their beliefs

Question 13

Georgia

Answer 13

Final new england colony, founded as a buffer between south carolina plantations and the spanish in florida