Module 4 Flashcards
(10 cards)
Which colony was largely founded by the religious group known as the Quakers or Society of Friends?
Pennsylvania
What was the most significant impact of King Phillip’s War?
It was a dramatic turn for the worse, in the relationship between colonists and Native Americans
New England settlers had the longest life expectancy of all Englishmen, including other colonists.
True
New England proved far more hospitable to seventeenth-century English settlers than the Chesapeake.
True
By the beginning of the 1700s, royal authority in the colonies was extremely strong.
False
Of all the English settlers, Quakers enjoyed the best relationship with local Native Americans.
True
Which of the following was not a root cause of King Philip’s War?
The colonists outlawed the raising of livestock by native peoples.
The early economy of New France was driven by ______.
beaver pelts
Why didn’t English authorities challenge the Plymouth settlers and their new government?
The Crown was distracted by other problems.
John Winthrop garnered popular support for his government in Massachusetts by ______.
granting all adult male church members the right to vote