Colonization/Exploration Review Heise
Important People
Thomas Hooker _____________________________________________________________________________________
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John Locke _____________________________________________________________________________________
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Charles De Montesquie _____________________________________________________________________________________
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William Penn _____________________________________________________________________________________
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Roger Williams _____________________________________________________________________________________
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Anne Hutchinson _____________________________________________________________________________________
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Colonization/Exploration Review Heise
Eliza Pinckney _____________________________________________________________________________________
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Key Terms
Mercantilism _____________________________________________________________________________________
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When was Jamestown Founded? _________________________________
What year was the fundamental Orders of Connecticut written and who wrote it?
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Who was responsible for the signing of the Mayflower Compact and what year did this occur?
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When was the Virginia House of Burgesses established? _______________________________________
Put the events listed above in chronological order from earliest to latest.
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Colonization/Exploration Review Heise
Name the five motivations for European colonization in North America?
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Name the three reasons for representative government in the colonies.
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Colonization/Exploration Review Heise
Name the differences between free blacks and enslaved blacks in the colonies.
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Label the major cities in the colonies.
Colonization/Exploration Review Heise
In the New England colonies what was the primary religion? ____________________________________
In the Middle colonies what were the two primary religions?
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In the Southern colonies what were the two primary religions?
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Why were early French colonists interested in finding a direct water route through the America’s?
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What is one big geographical feature that would lead to colonization and rapid development in the
colonies?
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Explain the Trans Atlantic Slave Trade (Columbian Exchange) and where did it begin.
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Which colonial region had the coldest climate and poor soil? ___________________________________
Which colonial region had the warmest climate and rich soil? ___________________________________
Where did the Dutch settle in the colonies and what their primary purpose for doing this?
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Colonization/Exploration Review Heise
List one thing that lead to economic differences among the 13 colonies?
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Explain what the Great Awakening was, and what was overall the biggest thing that came from the
Great Awakening.
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