Chapter 04 Quiz Flashcards

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1
Q

Why were settlers in Chesapeake more likely to have a shorten life expectancy?

A

Diseases such as malaria, dysentery and typhoid decreased their life expectancy

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2
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Men found it difficult to ______ and marriages were destroyed by _______

A

partner and death of a partner

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3
Q

Pregnancies were _____ among girls who were _________

A

high and not even married

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4
Q

Newborns were immune to ________

A

diseases

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5
Q

Virginia is _____ while Maryland is ______

A

1st and second

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6
Q

Virginia and Maryland had a population around the ___________

A

thousands

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7
Q

Tobacco had ________ the soil

A

exhuasted

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8
Q

Commercial growers ______ Natives attack for _______

A

provoked and land

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9
Q

What was the “Headright” system?

A

Whoever paid the passage of a laborer would be able to acquire fifty acres of land

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10
Q

Which colonies employed the “Headright” system?

A

Virginia and Maryland

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11
Q

What did Bacon do?

A

He gathered men to protest during the a session at the assembly to remove the Natives to acquire land and stop attacks

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12
Q

_______ Africans were carried in chains to the New World

A

millions

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13
Q

By the 1680s, _______ outnumbered ________

A

African slaves and white servants

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14
Q

The slaves were taken onto ships to cross the

A

Middle passage

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15
Q

Early slave codes made it a crime for slaves to _______ and _________

A

read and write

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16
Q

Why was slave life easier in Chesapeake?

A

Tobacco was less demanding, larger and closer

17
Q

In __________, a language called _______ was developed

A

South Carolina and Gullah

18
Q

Development of the dance called __________

A

“TheRingShout”

19
Q

_______ were replaced by _________

A

indentured servants and black slaves

20
Q

Religious songs were sung as _______

A

secret ode to escape

21
Q

What stopped the spread of killer microbes?

A

Clean water and cool temperature

22
Q

In New England, families were required to provide ________ for their kids

A

education

23
Q

What is the new arrangement “Covenant” about?

A

Agreement between the church and its adherents to admit to baptism

24
Q

________ were common in Europe

A

Witch persecutions

25
Q

Witchcraft hysteria stopped when _________

A

the governor wife was accused