Unit 1 - Quiz 4

Question 0

What is the term for the route that transported slaves from West Africa to the Americas?

Answer 0

Middle passage

Question 1

Which colony was a safe haven for Catholics?

Answer 1

Maryland

Question 2

What colony did the English take from the Dutch without firing a shot?

Answer 2

New Neatherland

Question 3

What agricultural crop allowed the colony to become successful?

Answer 3

Rice

Question 4

Who made rice a successful crop in Carolina?

Answer 4

African slaves

Question 5

What English colony was known as the “social experiment”?

Answer 5

Georgia

Question 6

What English colony was known as the “holy experiment” and was a safe haven for the Quakers?

Answer 6

Pennsylvania

Question 7

What is a country trying to maintain if it is exporting more than it imports?

Answer 7

A balance of trade

Question 8

What caused the free indentured servants and small farmers to rebel in Bacon’s Rebellion?

Answer 8

An increase in the number of indentured servants

Question 9

What is the name of the religious revivals known as in the mid 1700’s?

Answer 9

The Great Awakening

Question 10

What legislation was passed to required all goods must be routed on ships of the English Empire?

Answer 10

The Navigation Acts

Question 11

What was the significance of Bacon’s Rebellion?

Answer 11

There was a switch from using indentured servants to using slaves

Question 12

Give me three reasons why Chesapeake life was dangerous and difficult?

Answer 12

1. There was a high death rate
2. Rural society - most lived on scattered farms
3. No central markets - slow to develop