Western Civilization Test 2 Flashcards
When a person or persons can’t pay a debt, they are indebted to work for who paid off their debts
INDENTURED SERVITUDE
The __________________ was initially based on agriculture, but because there wasn’t as much farmland as previously they took up other trades.
NORTHERN COLONY ECONOMIC INFRASTRUCUTRE
The ____________ was primarily based on agriculture
SOUTHERN COLONY ECONOMIC INFRASTRUCTURE
As the agricultural system began to grow, so did the use of ___________
SLAVES
The _____________ was the more prevalent method of agricultural production in the south
PLANTATION SYSTEM
The _______________ was the apex of the plantation
OWNER
The ________________ was a kind of “book keeper” of the system
OWNER
The _____________ looked over or ran the plantation
OVERSEER
The _____________ was paid on commission by how well the crops grew
OVERSEER
The _____________ oversees a particular group of slaves
FOREMEN
The __________ was often another slave
FOREMEN
_____________ were the “engine” of the plantation system
SLAVES
What was the name of Jonathan Edwards’ powerful sermon?
“SINNERS INTHE HANDS OF AN ANGRY GOD”
The _______________ had an overwhelming effect on the church members
POWERFUL SERMON BY JONATHAN EDWARDS
The _____________ was very similar to the great awakening in its impact on British and colonial societies.
ENLIGHTENMENT
_____________ taught that man should act on practicality alone without any emotion
PRAGMITISM
___________ challenged traditional authority during the Enlightenment
PRAGMIST
The _____________ resulted in an explosion of Scientific and intellectual discoveries
ENLIGHTENMENT
This Law required the colony to give money for the schools.
1647 MASSACHUSETTS PUBLIC SCHOOLS LAW
In 1690, a church started the _______________
HARVARD BIBLE COLLEGE
The second college was founded in Virginia called _______________
WILLIAM AND MARY
_____________ is the rule of the majority
POPULAR SOVEREIGNTY
____________ is the elected body of England that empowered the commoners
PARLIAMENT
_____________ were the “blueprints for the existence of the colonies”
CHARTERS
The colonies were considered property of ______________
THE KING
Who had the largest colonial presence in North America?
THE ENGLISH
____________ and __________ had laid their claims around the British settlements on the Atlantic Coast and the Caribbean
FRANCE AND SPAIN
What did “New Spain” encompass?
EVERYTHING OUT WEST, AND FLORIDA
What was the eastern most extension of the Spanish Empire in North America, and also the oldest?
SPANISH FLORIDA
The ___________ used Florida as a base for mission work for the Southeastern Indians
SPANISH
____________ was established in the early 1600s
NEW FRANCE
_______________ encompassed all of modern day Eastern Canada down through the Mississippi River valley down to the gulf of Mexico
NEW FRANCE