Chapter 3 Flashcards
All of the following we’re characteristics of colonial South Carolina, except:
It’s lowland areas became a region dominated by large scale colonial settlements because of the favorable climate
Why was bacon’s rebellion such a watershed event , not only for Virginia’s history, but that for all American colonies?
Led to the incorporation of more slaves, and less indentured servants, creating racially divided country
Which of the following was not a reason for the marked deterioration of the relationships between English colonists and Indians in the last decades of the 17th century?
The clash between English Protestants ideals and the Roman Catholicism of the Indians, converted by earlier Spanish missionaries
The most socially and ethically diverse proprietary colony was:
Pennsylvania
Which of the following is not an accurate description of the restoration monarchy in England?
Loosened its restrictions on colonial trade with other European nations
The american colonies established during the restoration wer primarily of which type?
Proprietary colonies
Which of the following most correctly describes the concept of “the middle ground” for colonial America
A zone where colonists and Indians came together on relatively equal terms for peaceful trade and shared rituals
Metacom’s war occurred in which colonial region?
New England
Which of the following was not a reason for the decline in the use of indentured servants by Chesapeake planters?
Significant ethnic and cultural differences between planters and servants led to tensions and occasional violence.
Why was the development of colonial slave code such a historically significant process?
Codes led to the creation of permanent servitude based upon racial categorization,thus creating a legalistic foundation for African slavery
The English seized what became their colony of New York from which European rival?
Netherlands
Which of the following was not an outcome of king Williams war in the 1960’s
The capture of Hudson’s bay allowed the English to establish an interior outpost to try to limit French expansion
Which of he following best describes the intent of the navigation acts?
To place strict limits on colonial trade, stipulating where colonists could ship certain products, and requiring many goods to be shipped solely to England
The principle obstacle to Spanish colonial administration in the southwest was:
Violent and sustained resistance to Spanish control by the pueblo people’s in late 1600’s
Which of the following was not a reason for the increasing use f slave labor in the English colonies by the early 1700’s?
Increased dangers associated with Indian slavery