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APUSH ch 2
test 9/30
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History
10th Grade
09/27/2011

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Name the spanish primitive outpost in north America
Definition
santa fe
Term
Name the french primitive outpost in north America
Definition
quebec
Term
Name the english primitive outpost in north America
Definition
jamestown
Term
This made English colonization lag behind the spanish
Definition
religious conflict
Term
Who was the religious conflict in England between?
Definition
Protestants and Catholics
Term
NAME THAT MAN
Sir Francis Drake
Definition
-privateer
-sailed around the globe
-brought profits of 4600%
-knighted by Elizabeth
Term
NAME THAT MAN
Sir Humphrey Gilbert
Definition
-tried to colonize Newfoundland
-died at sea
Term
NAME THAT MAN
Sir Walter Raleigh
Definition
founded Roanoke Island
Term
When King Philip II invaded England with the "invincible" ______, he lost to the ______ and _____
Definition
-Spanish Armada
-smaller ships
-"Protestant Wind"
Term
After the defeat of the Spanish, the English had what in common with Spain's early colonizing characteristics?
Definition
Religious unity under a great monarchy
Term
During the English depression, this forced many farmers into begging
Definition
enclosure
(" the process which ends traditional rights such as mowing meadows for hay, or grazing livestock on common land")
Term
These two English groups were looking to colonize due to poor economic events
Definition
-younger sons
-beggar farmers
Term
-this joint-stock company received a charter to colonize from James I

-what did it guarantee to colonizers?
Definition
-The Virginia Company of London
-equal rights as Englishmen
Term
IN WHAT YEAR WAS JAMESTOWN FOUNDED????
Definition
1607
Term
What were James I's orders for finding a place to settle?
Definition
-find a place that's easily defensible
-find a place that's good for easy unloading of ships
-create good relations with the Indians
Term
NAME THAT MAN
Lord Baltimore
Definition
-founder of Maryland
-planted Catholic rleatives, colonists looking for land in Chesapeake region when Protestants and Catholics lost and the Baltimore family lost proprietary rights
Term
Maryland passed this, which guaranteed equal rights to everyone who did NOT deny the divinity of Jesus
Definition
Act of Toleration
Term
What elements weakened the Spanish so that the English were able to conquer some West Indie land for itself
Definition
-overextended military
-rebellious Dutch settlers
Term
__________ was to the West Indies as tobacco was to the colonies
Definition
sugar cane
Term
In THIS PLACE, slaves outnumbered settlers 4:1
Definition
West Indies
Term
name the slave code that started elsewhere but came to be used throughout the colonies
Definition
Barbados slave code (1661)
Term
These two Indian tribes were composed of extinct tribes
Definition
Iroquois, Catawbas
Term
What led to more N.A./N.A warfare after the colonists arrived?
Definition
The NAs liked the European stuff, especially their weapons
Term
NAME THAT MAN
John Rolfe
Definition
-improved upon tobacco to cause a tobacco rush
-sealed peace agreement of first anglo-powhatan war by marrying Pocahantas
Term
What did the tobacco rush cause?
Definition
colonists wanted more land
Term
major events of 1619?
Definition
-House of Burgesses
-shipload of women
-africans brought over
-VA made a royal colony
Term
NAME THAT MAN
John Smith
Definition
Told Jamestown settlers:
"No work? No food!"
-kidnapped by Powhatan, saved by Pocahantas
Term
NAME THAT MAN
Lord De La Warr
Definition
-stopped colonizers from leaving Jamestown
-imposed harsh rule
-used brutal "Irish tactics" in the first Anglo-Powhatan War
Term
who initiated the second anglo-powhatan war, and who won?
What did the peace treaty do?
Definition
Powhatans - started it
English - won
the peace treaty destroyed hopes of assimilating cultures, and the Powhatans became extinct
Term
What were the names of the 3 ships headed for roanoke?
Definition
Susan Constant, Godspeed, Discovery
Term
Give a summary of the civil war in England that disrupted colonizing of the Americas (not the religious disputes!)
Definition
-King Charles I dismissed Parliament in 1629
-called them back in 1640
-members beheaded Charles I, got Oliver Cromwell
-Then Charles II took over
Term
While civil war in England made colonization lag, the [period] caused a spike in empire building
Definition
Restoration
Term
V/F: The Lords Proprietors imported slaves from the West Indies
Definition
falsum. Actually, they did not like slaves in their colony
Term
V/F: The Lords Proprietors were Charles II's 8 court favorites that founded Georgia
Definition
ALMOST verum, but they founded Carolina
Term
V/F: Carolinians were determined to "thin" the savannas.
Definition
verum
Term
______became the staple crop in Carolina
Definition
rice
Term
the demand for rice in carolina led to what?
Definition
demand for experienced rice growing slaves and those immune to malaria (ie Africans)
Term
NAME THAT COLONY:
"a vale of humility between two mountains of authority"
Definition
North Carolina
Term
The Tuscarora Indians were beat by the ______
Definition
North Carolina settlers
Term
The Yamasee Indians were beat by the ____
Definition
South Carolina settlers
Term
What were the 3 lasting Indian tribes after the southern colonies were formed?
Definition
-Iroquois
-Cherokees
-Creeks
Term
What was the last of the 13 colonies to be made?
Definition
Georgia
Term
What colony was formed as a buffer between the English and spanish?
Definition
Georgia!
Term
Who founded Georgia?
Definition
James Oglethorpe
Term
What did Georgia import?
Definition
silk and wine
Term
this colony was the only one to receive monetary subsidies from England
Definition
Georgia
Term
While Georgia was considered a melting pot, there was one group of people not included. Who were they?
Definition
Catholics
Term
What were the Iroquois made up of?
Definition
-Mohawks
-Oneidas
-Onondagas
-Cayugas
Term
Who were the founderS of the Iroquois?
Definition
-Deganawida
-Hiawatha
Term
Define; longhouse
Definition
housed maternal Iroquois family
Term
Define: handsome lake
Definition
man who told people to forsake alcohol, affirm old family customs, and return to old Iroquois values (Longhouse religion)
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