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CLEP U.S. History Early Colonization Till 1865
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1. What unusual right did Southern women have?
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2. powerful Indian chief of tribes near James River
Powhatan
1670 - Lord Proprietors
Queen Elizabeth's first ascension to the throne.
Dismissed parliament
3. Iroquois Indian - had a vision that his people's moral decline must end - started a religion now known as Longhouse religion.
Near James River - easy to defend.
Queen Elizabeth's first ascension to the throne.
Handsome Lake
Many Puritan's lost homes and farmed - crowded into cities.
4. What was the date of John Smith's mock execution?
North Carolina
December 1607.
yeoman
Depleted soil of its nutrients.
5. 5 bound Indian tribes - Mowhawks - Oneidas - Onondagas - Cayugas - and Seneca- worked together to defeat enemies and obtain resources.
Virginia Company was granted charter in America.
Royal charter
Reduced and pushed the Indian poplations westward.
Iroquois Confederacy
6. What was a headright?
Could inherit husband's land.
People were unified by sense of nationalism.
Land you recieved if you moved to Virginia - 50 acres a person.
Depleted soil of its nutrients.
7. Where and why was Jamestown established at the area it was?
Near James River - easy to defend.
Dismissed parliament
James Oglethrope
Royal charter
8. What colony was founded in 1634 and was to be a safe havan to Catholics?
Handsome Lake
Maryland
Melting Pot society
Squatter
9. What was the result of the 2nd Powhatan war?
King Phillip II of Spain
Reduced and pushed the Indian poplations westward.
New Bern - Proprietory - 1670 - Indian slave - 1729=royal colony
Savannah - Propreitory - 1733 - silk and wine - 1752=royal colony
10. What was South Carolina's most imporant export?
Land you recieved if you moved to Virginia - 50 acres a person.
Starving time
yeoman
Indian slaves
11. Former 'sea dog' - established an unsucessful colony in Roanoke - NC. Was later executed by Queen Elizabeth.
Lowered the risk of establishing a colony.
Jamestown - Joint-stock company - 1607 - tobacco - 1624=royal
Water Raleigh
Cape Fear - Nuesse - and Savannah
12. Gave all Christians in Maryland - including Catholics - freedom of worship.
North Carolina
Maryland Act of Toleration
Indian slaves
Had to seek their fortune elsewhere - many went to America where LAND was in abundance.
13. England's population between 1550-1600?
Poulation explodes
Sugar cane
1685
Slave codes
14. Effect of primongenture laws on younger sons?
Iroquois Confederacy
Had to seek their fortune elsewhere - many went to America where LAND was in abundance.
Large amount of land and small population.
John Rolfe
15. What was Pocahonta's 'christain name'?
1200
Savannah - Propreitory - 1733 - silk and wine - 1752=royal colony
Rebecca
Subsidaries (money compensation)
16. What year did James I make bankrupt Virginia a royal colony?
St. Mary's - Proprietory - 1634 - tobacco - remained propiretory
1624
Maryland Act of Toleration
Nation-state
17. Winter of 1609-1610 - many Jamestown settlers died of starvation and sickness - only 60 survived.
Indian slaves
House of Burgess
Starving time
'He who shall not work - shall not eat.'
18. What did 'King Nicotine' do to soil that caused settlers to continue pushing westward?
Could inherit husband's land.
Queen Elizabeth's first ascension to the throne.
Barbados Slave Codes
Depleted soil of its nutrients.
19. Where were most cities and plantations located in the south?
Dismissed parliament
Rebecca
Water Raleigh
Near large rivers
20. When and who was Carolina founded?
1670 - Lord Proprietors
1) disease 2)disorganization 3) disposabilty
Depleted soil of its nutrients.
Could inherit husband's land.
21. Joint-stock company that established Jamestown in 1607.
Large amount of land and small population.
Virginia Company
Queen Elizabeth's first ascension to the throne.
John Rolfe
22. What did the south have a lot of and less of?
Large amount of land and small population.
yeoman
Marriage of Pocahontas and John Rolfe
1) Religious conflict between Catholics and Protestants 2) Allied with Spain
23. What year did the Carolinas officially spilt?
Lord Del la Warr
1712
The middle ground
1670 - Lord Proprietors
24. Set of codes that defined a slave's status and relationship with master.
Indian slaves
yeoman
Longhouse
Slave codes
25. What was the hurricane that finished off the Spanish Armada called?
Joint-stock company
Rebecca
Indentured servant
Protestant Wind
26. Who sent Spanish armada to English Channel to invade England?
Lord Baltimore
James Oglethrope
Melting Pot society
King Phillip II of Spain
27. In England - the enclosure of land in order to make pastures for sheep.
Joint-stock company
1712
Near large rivers
Enclosure Movement
28. What colony was founded in 1733 and was used - essentially - as a buffer?
Restoration
Handsome Lake
Georgia
Had to seek their fortune elsewhere - many went to America where LAND was in abundance.
29. What was the first settlement - type of ownership - when was it founeded - main export - and status of Georgia?
Savannah - Propreitory - 1733 - silk and wine - 1752=royal colony
Indian slaves
Virginia Company
Virginia Company was granted charter in America.
30. Came to Jamestown in 1610 - develped a strict military regime - and attacked Native Americans.
yeoman
Lord Del la Warr
1200
May 24 - 1607
31. One who lives and makes use of land that they do not own.
Joint-stock company
Near large rivers
Could inherit husband's land.
Squatter
32. From prominent Catholic family - founded Maryland in 1634 - as a safe haven for other Catholics.
Lord Baltimore
1) disease 2)disorganization 3) disposabilty
1200
Nation-state
33. Who was most famous sea dog?
Barbados Slave Codes
Joint-stock company
Protestant Wind
Francis Drake - was eventually knighted by Elizabeth.
34. What ended England's alliance with Spain in 1558?
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35. How did royal government deal with uprisings in Ireland?
Crushed the Irish. Gave land to Scottish and English Protestants.
Slave codes
Enclosure Movement
Pocahontas
36. To limit property rights to eldest son.
St. Mary's - Proprietory - 1634 - tobacco - remained propiretory
1712
Dismissed parliament
Entail
37. Poor person that bond themselves to several years of labor to pay for passage to New World.
Indentured servant
Land you recieved if you moved to Virginia - 50 acres a person.
May 24 - 1607
Powhatan
38. Who annouced war on Powhatan Indians and used 'Irish tactics' on the natives?
Lord Del la Warr
John Rolfe
Crushed the Irish. Gave land to Scottish and English Protestants.
Many Puritan's lost homes and farmed - crowded into cities.
39. What happened in 1614 that ended the 1st Anglo-Powhatan War?
Marriage of Pocahontas and John Rolfe
Humphrey Gilbert
Entail
Pocahontas
40. 1622 and1644 - wars between Powhatan Indians and English settlers - resulted in seperation of Europeans and Indians in area near James River
1) tabacco discovered 2) House of Burgess established 3) African slaves brought to Jamestown? 4) Women come to colony
1st and 2nd Anglo-Powhatan Wars
Subsidaries (money compensation)
Queen Elizabeth's first ascension to the throne.
41. Two reasons England failed to establish colonies in first half of 1500's.
Dismissed parliament
James Oglethrope
1) Religious conflict between Catholics and Protestants 2) Allied with Spain
Depleted soil of its nutrients.
42. Leader of Jamestown - 1607 was 'mock' executed and 'saved' by Pocahontas.
Could inherit husband's land.
John Smith
Barbados Slave Codes
Tabacco - alcohol - and lawyers
43. What was the first settlement - type of ownership - when was it founeded - main export - and status of South Carolina?
Restoration
Virginia Company was granted charter in America.
Charlestown - Proprietory - 1670 - Indian slaves - rice - indigo - 1729=royal colony
Many Puritan's lost homes and farmed - crowded into cities.
44. What happened in 1606 between King James I and London Virginia Company?
Depleted soil of its nutrients.
Restoration
Longhouse
Virginia Company was granted charter in America.
45. Charles II restored to the throne leading to intensified building and growth of Imperialism in England.
Restoration
December 1607.
St. Mary's - Proprietory - 1634 - tobacco - remained propiretory
1) Religious conflict between Catholics and Protestants 2) Allied with Spain
46. When was Jamestown founded?
May 24 - 1607
Iroquois Confederacy
Francis Drake - was eventually knighted by Elizabeth.
Many Puritan's lost homes and farmed - crowded into cities.
47. How did joint-stock companies help fuel colonization?
Lowered the risk of establishing a colony.
1712
Longhouse
60
48. What was the first settlement - type of ownership - when was it founeded - main export - and status of North Carolina?
New Bern - Proprietory - 1670 - Indian slave - 1729=royal colony
Savannah - Propreitory - 1733 - silk and wine - 1752=royal colony
Iroquois Confederacy
Cape Fear - Nuesse - and Savannah
49. What was the defeat of the Spanish Armada's impact on England.
People were unified by sense of nationalism.
Squatter
Lowered the risk of establishing a colony.
Sugar cane
50. What caused religious civil war in England?
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