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1st Semester CSCOPE Exam
Units 1-5 1-25
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Science
7th Grade
01/08/2010

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Term

Colonization

Religious Reasons-Maryland, Massachusetts,

 

 

_______________

Commercial Reasons -North Carolina, New York

 

 

___________________

Definition

Pennsylvania

Virginia

Term
Who would have written a letter about a new world in a world with a new chance?
Definition
colonist in Georgia
Term

Maryland was to Catholics as Pennsylvania was to

 

__________________________________

Definition

 

 

 

Quakers

Term
Why did Representative government develop in the colonies?
Definition

1.Familiar with parliamentary system

2.  Long distance from British System

3. Isolation of communities

 

Term
What actions would show that William Penn believed in Representative government?
Definition

1.  wrote Pennsylvania's 1st constitution

2. granted coloniests right to elect representatives to legislative assembly

3.

allowed lower counties to from own legislature

Term
The founding of Plymouth Colony, Rhode Island and Pennsylvanie demonstrates the development of which American principle?
Definition
Religious Freedom
Term

_________________:William Bradford

 

_______________________: Sir Walter Raleigh

Definition

Plymouth

 

Roanoke

Term
Which group settled in New York primarily for economic gain?
Definition
Dutch
Term
African slaves were brought to the New World through the _____________________Passage.
Definition
Middle
Term
Who was largely responsible fpr making Jamestown a success?
Definition
John Smith
Term
What occurred in 1607?
Definition
founding of Jamestown
Term
Southern Colonies trade items
Definition

tobacco

rice

indigo

Term
As English colonists built communities in the New World, they moved from seclusion for their own religion to ___________________________
Definition
belief in religious freedom
Term

put these Founding documents in the correct order:

Act of Toleration

Mayflower Compact

Fundamental Orders of Connecticut

Magna Carta

Definition

Magna Carta

Mayflower Compact

Fundamental Orders of Connecticut

Act of Toleration

Term
What explains the colonization and rapid development of North Carolina, New Hersey, Virginia, New York and Mass. Bay Colony?
Definition
They were located on the East coast.
Term
What kept colonists from moving westward?
Definition
Appalachian Mountains
Term
Which colony was located in the North East (Pilgrims)?
Definition
Plymouth Colony
Term
What was farthest west during the colonial times?
Definition
Ohio River Valley
Term
What was a natural geographic barrier that hindered population growth in the west?
Definition
Appalachian Mountains
Term
What was a reason for English colonization?
Definition
Religious Freedom
Term
What was the primary cause of the economic differences among the colonies in North America?
Definition
geography
Term
What would be the most biased?
Definition
editorial in a Boston newspaper
Term
The Pennsylvania Charter of Privileges would have impacted the _________
Definition
Quakers
Term
In the decision to leave home and come to America, English colonists needed to find out how closely the climate in their future home matched their own in England.  What part of the decision process is this?
Definition
gathering information
Term
Which European power explored and colonized North America to find riches and to spread their religion?
Definition
Dutch
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