Chapter 2

Question 0

Elizabethton England

Answer 0

Elizabeth I is Queen
England was neutral power
Privateers attacked Spain
Brutally subdued Irish Catholics

Question 1

Protestant reformation

Answer 1

Henry VIII broke with Catholic Church
Decades of religious strife
England and Spain became enemies

Question 2

Sir Francis duke

Answer 2

Circumnavigated the world
Plundered many Spanish ships
Queen Elizabeth’s boyfriend

Question 3

Roanoke island

Answer 3

Established by Sir Walter Raliegh

CROATOAN

Question 4

1588 Spanish Armada

Answer 4

England wins because of more maneuverable ships

Allows England to take control of Atlantic waters

Question 5

Protestant wind

Answer 5

Weird storm hits Spanish navy while they’re on their way home from attacking England and destroys a large part of Spain’s navy and kills many of their best captains

Question 6

England on the eve of the empire

Answer 6

• rapidly growing population due to wood selling

- economic depression of late 1500s created when wool is no longer needed

Question 7

Joint stock companies

Answer 7

Early corporations

Question 8

“Surplus population”

Answer 8

Landowners kicked peasants off their land and many people of England were poor and homeless

Question 9

Jamestown

Answer 9

• starving time 60/400 live
• John smith-saves colony in short term “no work no food”
• John Rolfe-saves colony for long term-marries pocohantas

Question 10

Head rights

Answer 10

• Every adult in the new world gets 50 acres of land

- Indentured servants could have someone else pay for them to get to the new world then work 7 years and get their land

Question 11

House of burgesses

Answer 11

Jamestown
Representative assembly
1619

Question 12

First slaves come to Jamestown in the year

Answer 12

1619

Question 13

Jamestown becomes a royal colony

Answer 13

1624 English govt takes over

Question 14

De la warr

Answer 14

Introduced Irish tactics against the Indians when he took over Jamestown in 1610

Question 15

First Anglo Powhatan war

Answer 15

Settled in 1614 when John Rolfe marries pocohantas

Question 16

3Ds

Answer 16

Disease
Disorganization
Disposability

Question 17

Effects of trade on Indians

Answer 17

Great Plains Indians for horses
Indian vs Indian violence increased for best hunting grounds so they could trade for more euro goods
DISEASE

Question 18

Maryland

Answer 18

4th colony settled in 1634
Proprietary colony-land granted to Lord Baltimore aka Cecilius Calvert
Intended as safe haven for Catholics and feudal system
Became mostly Protestants with plantations
First colony with no starving time

Question 19

Act for religious toleration

Answer 19

Drafted by Baltimore

Didn’t protect non Christians

Question 20

West Indies

Answer 20

More money to be made
Sugar cane
Labor intensive crop

Question 21

Barbados slave trade

Answer 21

Denied slaves fundamental rights

Gave slave owners complete control over slaves

Question 22

Carolina founded

Answer 22

Proprietary colony given to 8 lords by King Charles II

Question 23

Carolina

Answer 23

Rice and sugar

Indians were enslaved

Question 24

North Carolina

Answer 24

Settled by virginia squatters
Democratic
Grew tobacco

Question 25

Georgia

Answer 25

Last of 13 colonies
Named in honor of King George II
Founded by James Oglethorpe 
Debtor colony
Buffer colony
Slavery introduced in 1750

Question 26

Plantation lifestyle

Answer 26

Few cities
Tobacco and rice were cash crops
Most of population was make indentured servants

Question 27

Primogeniture

Answer 27

First sons get land

Question 28

African diaspora

Answer 28

Cast scattering of African peoples throughout the new world

Question 29

Five tribes of Iroquois

Answer 29

Seneca
Cayuga
Onondagas
Oneidas
Mohawks

Question 30

What led to their demise

Answer 30

Disease

American revolution they picked British side and lost