Chapter 3 test

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Puritans immigrated to North America to

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Escape religious conflict and economic depression

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The Puritans left England to seek

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Religious freedom and and find new economic opportunities

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Freemen

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Adult men who held voting rights based on status as church members and property owners

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The Puritans established the Massachusetts Bay Colony as a society based on

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The Scripture

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The Puritans thought of cooperation between church and state as

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The New England Way

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Most New England settlers during the 1600’s

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Made their living as farmers or artisans

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Puritans were guided by

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English law and the Bible

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New England

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North American land area settled mostly by educated farmers and artisans and their families

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Anne Hutchinson

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Exiled from the Massachusetts Bay Colony for challenging church authority with claim that insight came directly from God

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Chesapeake

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17th century settlement with a chiefly male population and high death rate

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Most Chesapeake settlers made their living on

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Tabaco plantations or small farms

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Nathaniel Bacon

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Led violent protest by poor farmers and laborers in Virginia over frontier land

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An event that resulted in an increase in the use of slave labor in the Chesapeake was

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Bacon’s Rebellion

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Many enslaved Africans did not survive the Middle Passage across the Atlantic Ocean as a result of

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1. Suffocation and disease, 2. Brutality, 3. Suicide

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Abolitionists

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People, such as Quakers, who opposed slavery

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Olaudah Equiano

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Slave who purchased his freedom, settled in England, and lectured on evils of slavery

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Most settlers in the Restoration colonies lived and worked on small farms

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Although many settlers in South Carolina ran rice plantations

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Diverse groups of settlers were attracted to

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The Restoration colonies

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William Penn wanted his colony to be a haven for

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His fellow Quakers and others of differing beliefs

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Mercantilism

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Economic policy that resulted in the regulation of colonial trade to benefit English merchants

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Balance of trade

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Goal of mercantilism that the English hoped to achieve by regulating colonial trade

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Glorious Revolution

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Bloodless uprising that resulted in the crowning of a new king and queen of England whose royal power was limited

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The main consequence of the Navigation Acts for the colonists was

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The regulation of colonial trade

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English Bill of Rights

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Measure enacted by Parliament as a result of the Glorious Revolution

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Great Awakening

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Series of emotional religious revivals that emphasized the equality of everyone before God

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Great Awakening

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Period of emotional religious revivals that emphasized that equality of all human beings- including women and slaves- before God

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George Whitefield

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English revivalist who toured colonies, preaching to thousands

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Colonists turned to the frontier because

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The population was growing quickly in settled areas and they faced land shortages

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In order to survive

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Frontier families had to produce their own food and almost everything they needed

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The lifestyle of frontier families was

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Self-sufficient

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Sources of conflict among Native Americans who depended on the fur trade included

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Hunting territory

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Fur trade

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Profitable Native American activity that led to competition and conflicts among tribes

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Iroquois League

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Confederation of Native Americans, also known as the Six Nations

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During the 1600s the Native Americans of New England were nearly wiped out because of

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Conflicts and wars over land and land ownership

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Albany Plan of Union

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Called for alliance between colonists and Native Americans, but was rejected by colonial assemblies

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James Wolfe

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British general who led attack on Quebec but was killed during battle

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France

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Country that lost most of its North American land holdings after the French and Indian War

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French and Indian War

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Resulted in France’s losing most of its North American land claims