Chapter 2 Quiz- Part 2

Question 0

What governor arrived and imposed harsh military regime?

Answer 0

Lord de la warr

Question 1

What caused the “starving time”

Answer 1

John smith left virginia, for he was injured (blew himself up)

Question 2

What was the first war between the Indians and whites?

Answer 2

Anglo-Powhatan war

Question 3

What marked the end of the first Anglo-Powhatan war?

Answer 3

The marriage of John Rolfe and Pocahontas

Question 4

What was the cash crop that saved virginia from ruin?

Answer 4

Tobacco (poor man’s crop)

Question 5

What is the headright system?

Answer 5

50 acres were granted to each settler that went across the Atlantic

Question 6

What happened to the Powhatan tribe?

Answer 6

Disease, disorganization, and disposability

Question 7

What was the house of burgesses?

Answer 7

First example of (limited) representative self gov.

Question 8

When was Maryland founded and by whom?

Answer 8

“Lord Baltimore”, George Calvert, as refuge for catholic persecution

Question 9

What was the act of toleration?

Answer 9

Granted freedom of worship for all Christians

Question 10

What happened to atheists and Jews in Maryland?

Answer 10

They were put to death