Chapter 3 Test Flashcards
When Virginia began to make a laws and their own court system, what did they also establish as the Church?
Anglican - Supported by the state / colony
Under who was Virginia a Royal Colony?
James I
Who was Nathaniel Bacon?
An Indentured Servant and an Experienced Attacker
Why was the Great Migration sparked?
Because Charles I was not tolerant of other religions
What were two of the main points as pointed out by John Winthrop in his ‘City on a Hill’ Sermon?
He said that the Puritans had entered a sacred covenant and that they were the chosen people
If they succeeded, everyone will be like them, and if they fail, God will punish them
Harvard College, established in 1636, was originally established to train which group?
Ministers
Why did Roger Williams want a separation between the Church and the State?
He did not believe the Puritan theocracy to be conformity
Roger Williams bought land from which Native tribe to begin to form which Colony?
Narragansett, Providence
What was Anne Hutchinson’s belief before speaking with God?
Religion was subject to individual interpretation and that you only need the bible
Who was the son of Massasoit?
Metecomet - Called King Philip by the English
Who had the Pequots allied with?
The Dutch in New York
During the Pequot Wars, who did the English ally with?
The Narragansett and Mohegan Tribes
What was the Mystic Massacre during the Pequot Wars?
700 Pequots were trapped inside Settlement, cornered by English
English set walls on fire and gunned down people trying to escape
During the English Civil War, who lead the Puritans?
Oliver Cromwell
What was the halfway covenant?
When ministers allowed children to be baptized but did not allow the parents
Louie 14th allowed James and his son Charles and James to come back under what condition?
They had to abide by the Magna Carta - limited Power
What significant event sparked much Native-English tension in 1674?
When a native was shot dead by a Puritan in Taunton due to trespassing
When and how was King Philip killed?
August 12th, shot by Alderman
How were King Philip’s actions remembered in Plymouth?
Philip’s head was put on a stake and presented in the middle of the town - son was sold into slavery
What company were the Dutch attached to?
The Dutch East India Company
Who did the Dutch ally with for control of the fur trade?
Iroquois
Which groups were involved in the Beaver Wars and what was the result for each group?
Huerons - Wiped Out
Iroquois - Weakened - Dutch lost portion of food trade to the French
What was the belief of William Penn?
All humans possessed an inner light, if we lived with the Bible, we would be able to find our inner light - Also, absence of war
William Penn received a land grants in 1686 from Charles II, and planned to do what?
Develop a colony for Quaker refuge - Center was Philadelphia
Who was Jean Baptist Colbert?
Secretary of the state, to Louie 14th
What was “Mercantilism”?
Limited amount of wealth in the world, controlling wealth means to control the power
What was Ecomiendas?
Labor Tribute, used by the spanish to force the natives into labor
What was a Kivas?
A room for Native worship
What was the only successful Native American Uprising?
Pueblo Revolts
What did St. Augustine act as in Florida?
A commercial center - Where they were most successfull
