Chapter 3 Test Review Flashcards
The English colonies of New York and New Jersey were originally _________________.
Proprietary
What is a large farm where crops such as rice, sugar, and cotton are grown?
Plantation
“We must consider that We shall be a City upon a Hill. The eyes of the people are upon us.” What does this mean?
This means that we must provide a good example to others.
“We must consider that We shall be a City upon a Hill. The eyes of the people are upon us.” The man who said this was the leader of what group of people?
This speaker led the Puritans.
What is the main reason that the Spanish established missions?
to convert Native Americans to Christianity
Who was the frontier leader in colonial America?
Nathaniel Bacon
What best describes the climate of the southern colonies?
warm and humid
What is a Spanish civilian town called?
pueblo
Which colony began as a Dutch settlement?
New York
What is another name for the border established between Maryland and Pennsylvania called?
Mason-Dixon Line
Who was the Native America that helped the pilgrims survive by showing them how to catch eels and plant certain crops?
Squanto
Powhatan turned against the Jamestown settlers because _______________.
they were raided the Native Americans’ villages for food
The pilgrims that came to America in the 1620s were also known as ____________.
Separatists
James Ogelthorpe wanted to create a colony where ________________.
debtors would be protected
Why did the English establish a colony on Roanoke Island?
to provide new markets and raw materials for English goods.
