Unit 1

Question 1

Location, lifestyle, and contribution of Clovis

Answer 1

New Mexico, hunters and gatherers, spearheads

Question 2

Location lifestyle and contribution of Anasazi

Answer 2

Southwest, agricultural, irrigation canals

Question 3

Location, lifestyle, and contribution of Iroquois

Answer 3

Ontario/New York, advanced government, long houses

Question 4

Location, lifestyle, and contribution of the Sioux

Answer 4

Great plains, nomads, teepees

Question 5

What was the beringia land bridge

Answer 5

Connected Asia to North America and is what ancient American’s used to migrate

Question 6

Explain the route in the triangular trade

Answer 6

America and gave sugar tobacco and cotton to Europe, Europe gave rum textiles and manufactured goods to Africa, Africa gave the slaves to the Americas

Question 7

Who was involved in the triangular trade

Answer 7

America to Europe to Africa

Question 8

Why did Spain explore the new worlds

Answer 8

God gold and glory

Question 9

Who explored most of the Southwest including Arizona in 1540

Answer 9

Francisco Coronado

Question 10

Who convinced the colony of Jamestown to focus on tobacco

Answer 10

John Rolfe

Question 11

How did James town turn from a barren colony to a booming colony

Answer 11

They started growing tobacco

Question 12

Define an indentured servant

Answer 12

Someone who signs in agreement to work for a period of 4 to 7 years in exchange for passage to America

Question 13

How were the indentured servant’s conditions

Answer 13

Horrible, they only eat peas and a piece of bread, and they worked all day long with no breaks

Question 14

Describe the joint stock company

Answer 14

Several investors pull their money together to try to earn a profit

Question 15

Who founded the Massachusetts Bay colony

Answer 15

John Winthrop and the Puritans

Question 16

What was John Winthrop’s reasoning behind developing the Massachusetts Bay colony

Answer 16

He believed God was calling him to create a holy community

Question 17

What was the Stono rebellion known for

Answer 17

It was the largest and most successful slave rebellion in colonial America

Question 18

Describe the Stono rebellion

Answer 18

They killed their owners, then marched from plantation to plantation killing those owners until finally surrounded and put down by a white militia

Question 19

What was the outcome of the Stono rebellion

Answer 19

Stricter slave laws resulting in a harsher conditions for the slaves

Question 20

What happened in the slave resistance

Answer 20

The slaves were discrete by breaking tools, faking illnesses, and working slowly

Question 21

What was the goal in Nathaniel Bacons rebellion

Answer 21

A rebellion against Governor Berkley

Question 22

What happened to end the rebellion

Answer 22

Bacon died of illness marching to Jamestown and the rebellion died out due to having no leader

Question 23

Who did Governor Berkley have a close relationship with

Answer 23

The Indians

Question 24

What did Governor Berkley impose that upsets the lower-class

Answer 24

Higher taxes that only paid for things that benefited the rich

Question 25

What was the benefit of Virginia becoming a real colony and what year did this happen

Answer 25

1624, it is now under direct control of the king

Question 26

What was the first representative body in colonial America

Answer 26

House of Brugess

Question 27

What was the Quaker belief

Answer 27

Everyone has been a light, they are pacifist

Question 28

What did William pen offer to every male

Answer 28

50 acres of land, the right to vote, freedom of religion and a representative assembly

Question 29

What did Roger Williams believe

Answer 29

Forced religion stinks in the nostrils of God

Question 30

What happened to Roger Williams when they try to arrest him

Answer 30

He fled to Rhode Island

Question 31

What did anne Hutchinson believe

Answer 31

Worshipers don't need church or a minister to interpret the Bible for themselves

Question 32

Why did they try to arrest Anne hutchinson and what happened

Answer 32

They tried to arrest her for holding an event at her house to read the Bible that didn't agree with the church, she fled to Rhode Island

Question 33

What did John Winthrop mean when he referred to hid colony as "a city on a hill"

Answer 33

He meant that everyone should look up to this colony and that it was a good example

Question 34

Who were the officials in charge of the colonies

Answer 34

Members of the church

Question 35

Who was ann Bradstreet

Answer 35

America's first English-speaking poet

Question 36

Who founded the colony of Jamestown in Virginia in 1607

Answer 36

John Smith