Chapter 3

Question 1

Middle Passage

Answer 1

• 10 million Africans were enslaved and transported to the new world via this
• Assisted in the trade of sugar and semi-finished American goods
• Three Distinct journeys from African to the Americas for the enslaved Africans

Question 2

English Civil War

Answer 2

Religious conflict in England and battles over raising revenue led to war in 1642 between King Charles 1 and Parliament

Parliament victorious, king executed, and England made a republic

Question 3

Navigation Act of 1651

Answer 3

Compelled Merchants in every colony to ship goods directly to England in English ships

A method that assisted the Parliament in trying to bind the colonies more closely and increase revenues

Question 4

Lords of Trade and Plantations

Answer 4

An executive council created to oversee commerce in the colonies

Question 5

Slave Codes

Answer 5

Template of slavery that copied into the North American colonies

Question 6

Pequot War

Answer 6

Native tribes competiting for control of fur trade. New England colonists eventually side against the Pequots.

The Mystic massacre and other defeats in the War led to the Pequot tribe destroyed.

Question 7

King Phillip’s War

Answer 7

Indigenous groups that came victorious in the Pequot War conflicts with the settlers, drawing nearly all Native groups in New England

Native resistance ending in New England near Boston due to colonists enlisting help of remaining Pequot allies

Question 8

Metacom

Answer 8

Wampanoag leader during King Phillip’s War
Another name for King Phillip

Question 9

Nathaniel Bacon

Answer 9

Leader in opposition to Berkeley and the cononial elite. Helped develop an alliance of frontier colonists, the white lower class, and African enslaved people.
Created the Bacon Rebellion; revolt against royal authorities

Question 10

Red Coats

Answer 10

Over 1000 of these guys assisted in crushing the rebellion