Important test #2 Flashcards
Why did the Bacon war happen
Because the king didn’t provide back up when the colonist and native Americans fought
When did the colonist and the native Americans fight
1675
Who led the colonists to Jamestown in 1676
Nathiel Bacon
When did Nathiel Bacon led colonist to Jamestown
1676
When did Nathiel Bacon led colonist to Jamestown
1676
Who did the colonists force to leave in James town
The governor
Who did the colonists force to leave in James town
The governor
Who did the colonists force to leave in James town
The governor
What did the colonists do after they forced the governor to leave
Burned Jamestown to the ground
When did Nathiel Bacon die
1677
What was the Bacon war
The first armed rebellion by colonists against a leader who was appointed by the king
What did the colonists do after they forced the governor to leave
Burned Jamestown to the ground
What type of colony is the Massachusetts Bay colony
The second puritan colony
What colony was larger than the Plymouth colony
Massachusetts Bay colony
What is the capital of the Massachusetts Bay colony
Boston
When and who found the Massachusetts Bay colony
1630 by John Winthdrop
What did the settlers of the Massachusetts Bay colony believe they were
They believed that they were a city on a hill (better than everyone else.
Who founded Rohde Island
Roger Williams
Why did Roger Williams find Rhode Island
So the colony could have religious toleration
What thing did Roger Williams First establish
The first Baptist church
Who was Williams a member of
The church of England
When did Williams move to Plymouth
1631
Who did Williams believe was wrong
The church and puritans
When did Anne Hutchinson move to Massachusetts
1634
What did Anne Hutchinson hold in her house
Religious meetings
What did Anne Hutchison believe was the key to salvation
God’s Grace
Why did New England banish Anne Hutchison
For preaching as a women
How was Anne Hutchinson killed
A Native American attack
Where did Anne Hutchinson move after she was banished
Rhode Island
Who fought in the Pequot war
The puritans and the Pequot’s
How did the Pequot war begin
When puritans accused the Pequot of killing an English trader
What did the Puritans do after the Pequot raided a Puritan village
The Puritans burned down a Pequot village
How many Pequots were killed when the Puritans burned down one of their villages
600-700 children and women
What happened to the Pequot tribe after the war was over
The Puritans completely wiped out the Pequot tribe
What happened to the Pequot’s survivors whenever the war ended
They were sold of to slavery
Where and when was the Quaker colony established
In England, middle of the 17th century
Quakers had no assigned what
ministers
What did the Quakers believe
that woman and men were spiritly equal
What did the Quaker refuse to do
Carry weapons
What did the Quakers tolerate
Other religions
What is a Indentured servant
A form of dept bondage
What would happen to the laborer when they are an indentured servant
They would work for the contractor for 7 years
What would happen to the laborer when they are an indentured servant
They would work for the contractor for 7 years
What would the contractor pay for when an indentured servant is working for them
Transportation, food, drinks, clothing, lodging and other necessities
What would shippers carry during the middle passage
African slaves
Where would the shippers take the slaves to during the middle passage
across the Atlantic Ocean to the American colonies
What percentage of the slaves died during the voyage in the middle passage
10%
What happened to the slaves during the voyage (middle passage)
They were chained, branded and packed into unsanitary conditions
What was the Stono Rebellion
The fist organized acts against slavery
Who passed the Navigation act
The British parliament
What did the navigation act do
It restricted the use of foreign shiping from north America
Why did the navigation act anger many people
Because the people hadn’t been notified about the act
Why was lots of money lost when the navigation act was passed
Because of the high British shiping costs
When did the Great awaking take place and where
1730-1740 in both the England and American colonies
What was the Great Awaking
A great awaking of people to revive an religion
What did the French give up during the French and Indian war
The French gave up Canada and all of North America
The French and Indian war was the last what
War between the French and the British
Who fought together in the French and Indian war
the French and the Indian’s
