Chapter 2 Test

Question 1

Governed Massachusetts Bay

Answer 1

John Winthrop

Question 2

Believed that the church and state should be separate

Bought land from Indians and founded a village named Providence in Rhode Island

Answer 2

Roger Williams

Question 3

Founded Hartford which became the capital of Connecticut

Answer 3

Thomas Hooker

Question 4

Was the first governor of Plymouth

Died the first winter in Plymouth

Answer 4

John Carver

Question 5

Found Albany, New York (New Netherland)

Answer 5

Henry Hudsen

Question 6

Bought Manhattan from Indians

Later Became New Amsterdam

Answer 6

Peter Minuit

Question 7

Was given the land of Maryland

Answer 7

George Calvert a.k.a. Lord Baltimore

Question 8

Son of George Calvert/Lord Baltimore

Settled the land of Maryland because his father died before settling

Founded the town St. Mary’s

Answer 8

Cecilius Calvert

Question 9

Settled Savannah, Georgia

Brought debtors to Georgia

Answer 9

James Orglethorpe

Question 10

Offered cheap land, full religious liberty, and some self-government

Answer 10

Sir George Carteret and Lord John Berkeley

Question 11

Religion that believed there was an “Inner Light”

Answer 11

Quakers

Question 12

Dutch promised large grants of land to anyone who could bring fifty settlers to the New World

Answer 12

Patroons

Question 13

Wealth of country measured by gold and silver

Answer 13

Mercantilism

Question 14

First written constitution written in America

Answer 14

Fundamental Orders of Connecticut

Question 15

Believed they could purify the church

Answer 15

Puritans

Question 16

Believed there was no hope for the church and seperated

Answer 16

Separatists

Question 17

Colony established by a joint-stock company

Answer 17

Charter Colony

Question 18

Colony established when the king gave to individuals or groups

Answer 18

Propietary Colony

Question 19

Colony under direct control by a king

Answer 19

Royal Cononly