test 2

Question 1

where groups of englishmen invest money and allowed others to buy a stock of the buissneses in which failure ment loss of amount invested.

Answer 1

joint stock company

Question 2

colony’s governed by a charter granted by the king

Answer 2

charter colony

Question 3

colonies given by the king to individuals or grouos

Answer 3

proprietary colony

Question 4

colonies the king had direct controll over

Answer 4

royal colony

Question 5

members of the Anglican church who hoped to purify it of roman catholic practiced or cerimoneis

Answer 5

puritans

Question 6

group that chose to seperate themselves from the Anglican church and hold their own worship services

Answer 6

seperatists

Question 7

agreement the pilgrims made for establishing the first self government in the new world.

Answer 7

mayflower compact

Question 8

some plan for connecticut

Answer 8

fundamental orders of connectIcut

Question 9

economic system that measured wealth by how much gold and silver a nation possesed

Answer 9

mercantilism

Question 10

aka society of friends, group that separated from the Anglican church , trembled at the word of God

Answer 10

quakers

Question 11

member of wealthy English family and pennsylvania was named after him

Answer 11

William penn

Question 12

founder of colony of georgia

Answer 12

James olgethorpe

Question 13

guaritied religous freedom in Maryland to all who believed in the Trinity

Answer 13

act of toleration

Question 14

contrast the seperatists and puritans

Answer 14

seperatists left the church and puritans tried to change it

Question 15

compare Jamestown and Plymouth

Answer 15

both struggled with disease and death, Plymouth had better relations with the natives but not for long.

Question 16

what was the role of religion in the massachusets bay colony

Answer 16

the government was closely tied with rligion

Question 17

3 regions the British colonies were divided into

Answer 17

new enlgand middle and southern

Question 18

compare diferent British colony regions.

Answer 18

New England had craftsmen skilled in shipbuilding. The Mid-Atlantic had a workforce of farmers, fishermen, and merchants. The Southern Colonies were mostly agricultural with few cities and limited schools. New England’s economy at first specialized in nautical equipment.

Question 19

which colonies were in each region

Answer 19

New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, and Delaware (the Middle colonies

The New England colonies were the northernmost of the colonies: New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and Connecticut.

Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia (the Southern colonies).

Question 20

long term importance of the mayflower compact and the Fundemental orders of connecticut

Answer 20

The Mayflower Compact promoted the concept of a social contract. The Fundamental Orders of Connecticut was the first written constitution in America. The spread of the Gospel provided the colonial Americans with a common heritage.