Exploration And Colonization Review

Question 1

Why was New Hampshire founded

Answer 1

Religious

Question 2

Why was Rhode Island founded and who by

Answer 2

Religious

Roger Williams

Question 3

Why was Massachusetts founded and who by

Answer 3

Religious

Pilgrims and puritans

Question 4

Why was New York founded

Answer 4

Economic/ political

Question 5

Why was Pennsylvania founded

Answer 5

Religious

Question 6

Why was Delaware and New Jersey founded

Answer 6

Political

Question 7

Why was Maryland founded

Answer 7

Religious(Catholic)

Question 8

Why was Virginia, North Carolina, and South Carolina founded

Answer 8

Economic

Question 9

Why was Georgia founded

Answer 9

Place for debtors and protection from Spanish Florida

Question 10

Crusades

Answer 10

Christians and Muslims fought over holy land. They exposed Europeans to Asian goods including spices and other items

Question 11

Glory

Answer 11

Find pride and claiming new land

Question 12

Northwest passage

Answer 12

Search for water route throw them North America to the pacific

Question 13

1620

Answer 13

Mayflower compact

Question 14

Significance of mayflower compact

Answer 14

Established he idea of self government and majority rule

Question 15

How did religion contribute to the growth of representative government in the colonies

Answer 15

A belief that spiritual equality led to the belief of equality in government(great awakening)

Question 16

How did the distance from Europe contribute to the growth of representative government in the colonies

Answer 16

The Mayflower compact, fundamental orders of Connecticut, and that Virginia House of burgesses establish self government due to the distance from Britain

Question 17

What was the Virginia House of burgesses

Answer 17

First representative assembly in colonial America

Question 18

How did salutary neglect contribute to the growth of representative government in the colonies

Answer 18

Britain’s hands off policy toward the colonies allowed the colonies to govern themselves

Question 19

How did the Mayflower compact influence the growth of representative government in the colonies

Answer 19

By signing the mayflower compact, they agreed they would make rules and laws using majority rule to govern their colony

Question 20

How did the fundamental orders of Connecticut contribute to the growth of representative government

Answer 20

It was the first written constitution in the colonies by hooker and his followers established Connecticut

Question 21

Great awakening

Answer 21

It promoted spiritual equality and encourage the challenge of governmental authorities

Question 22

What was the role of William pen and the development of self government in the colonies

Answer 22

He helped develop self government , the limited his own power, and he develops South government and the call me by allowing the lower three counties of Pennsylvania to break away and form their own government(Delaware)

Question 23

Triangular trade

Answer 23

A trade route used by American colonist; Three stops; the triangle could vary but basically new England, Africa, and west Indies

Question 24

Describe the growth of religious freedom in the colonies

Answer 24

Marylands toleration acts- 1649
Virginia statue for religious freedom-1777
Us constitution- 1st amendment

Question 25

Why was Connecticut founded and who by

Answer 25

Religious

Hooker