APUSH american pagent chapter 1-5 Flashcards

478096290	house of burgess was in: and created in:(year)	virginia, 1619	0
478096291	what kind of government was the house of burgesses	representative self-government	1
478282281	north american continent was shaped by	glaciers of the great ice age	2
478282282	the first settlers came to north america by	crossing over the "land bridge"	3
478282283	early indian civilizations of mexico and peru were built on the economic foundation of	farming, mainly corn	4
478282284	most indians lived in small	seminomadic agriculture and hunting communities	5
478282285	many indian cultures traced decent through the(matrilineal)	female line	6
478282286	"discovered" the pacific ocean across the isthmus of panama	Vasco Balba	7
478282287	touches and names florida searching for the legendary "fountain of youth"	Ponce de Leon	8
478282288	enters florida and travels up southeastern u.s and dies and is burried in the mississippi river	Hernando Cortes	9
478282289	spanish conquistador who conquered the Incas and ships gold and silver back to the old world	Francisco Pizarro	10
478282290	searching for the city of gold, Cibola, and found pueblo indians	Francisco Coranado	11
478282291	the oldest mountains in N.america	appalachians	12
478282292	indians had many____ and spoke more than ______ languages	divers cultures, two thousand	13
478282293	had 5 tribes in new york state only met to discuss war/defense	Iroquois confederation	14
478282294	the iroquois remained a strong political and military influence until	the american revolution	15
478282295	important forces that first stimulated european interest in trade and discovery	christian crusades who brought back a taste for the silks and spices of asia	16
478282296	american indian products that spread to the old world	foodstuff such as maize, beans and tomatoes	17
478282297	primary staples of indian agriculture	maize, beans, and squash	18
478282298	number of indians when columbus arrived was about	20 million	19
478282299	first people that set foot in north america	the norse (vikings)	20
478282300	who was the first to enter the slaved trade and establish large plantations and where?	the portuguese, the atlantic sugar islands	21
478282301	much impetus for spanish exploration and pursuit of glory in the early 1500s came from spain's recent	national unification and expulsion of the muslim moors	22
478282302	a crucial political development that paved the way for european colonization of america was	the rise of the ventralized national monarchies such as that of spain	23
478282303	primary reason for the indian decline after the encounter with the europeans was	indian's lack of resistance to european diseases	24
478282304	cortes and his men were able to conquer the aztec capital tenochtitlan partly because	the aztec ruler montezuma believed that cortes was a god whos return was predicted	25
478282305	the primary early colonial competitor with spain in the new world was	portugal	26
478282306	the belief that the spanish only killed, tortured, and stole in the americas while doing nothing good	the black legend	27
478282307	protestant england's early colonial ambitions were fueled by	its religious rivalry with catholic spain	28
478282308	the defeat of the spanish armada was important to north america because	it enabled england to conquer the atlantic and have a sence of nationalism	29
478282309	true or false the earliest english colonization efforts experienced a suprising success	false	30
478282310	among the english citizens most interested in colonization were	unemployed yeomen and the younger sons of gentry	31
478282311	the defeat of the powhatan's indian forces in virginia was achieved partly by	lord de la warr's use of brutal "irish tactics"	32
478282312	the primary factor disrupting indian cultures in the early years of english settlement	introduction of disease	33
478282313	maryland was founded as a religious refuge for persicuted	catholics	34
478282314	south carolina had close economic ties with	british west indies	35
478282315	principle export crop of the carolinas	rice	36
478282316	south carolina sold __ slaves in the west indies	indian	37
478282317	two colonies that avoided slavery in the early years	north carolina and georgia	38
478282318	what colony was more democratic and individualistic in social outlook	north carolina	39
478282319	georgia was a	buffer zone colony	40
478282320	southern colonies relied on ________ for their economic prosperity	staple-crop plantation agriculture	41
478282321	after decades of religious termoil, protestantism finally gained permanent dominance in england after the succession to the throne of	queen elizabeth 1	42
478282322	imperial england and english soilders developed a contemptuous attitude toward natives partly through their colonizing experiences in	ireland	43
478282323	during the early colinization efforts england was	undergoing rapid economic and social transformations	44
478282324	many of the early puritain settlers were	uprooted sheep farmers from eastern and western england	45
478282325	england's first colony was	jamestown	46
478282326	jamestown was saved from failure by____'s leadership and _________ 's tabacco	john smith, john rolfe	47
478282327	one important difference betweent he founding of the virginia and maryland colonies was	virginia colonist would come only if they could acquire their own land and maryland labored for their landlords	48
478282328	after the act of toleration in ______ maryland provided religious freedom for	1649 protestants and catholics	49
478282329	primary reason no new colonies were founded between 1634 and 1670	civil war in england	50
478282330	the early conflicts between the english and the indians near jamestown laid the basis for	the intermarriage of white settlers and indians	51
478282331	middle ground	the neutral teritory between english soldiers and indian tribes	52
478282332	after the defeat of the costal tuscarora and yamasee indians by north carolinians in 1711-1715	powerful creeks, cherokees and iroquois remained in the appalacian mountains	53
478282333	most early white settlers in morth carolina were	religious dissenters and poor whites fleeing aristocratic virginia	54
478282334	the high minded philanthropists who founded the georgia colony were especially interested in the cuases of	prison reform and avoiding slavery	55
478282335	New governor of Jamestown who arrived in 1610, immediately imposing a military regime in Jamestown and declaring war against the Powhatan Confederacy. Employed "Irish tactics" in which his troops burned houses and cornfields.	lord de la warr	56
478556649	according to Puritans, only these individuals should be admitted to church membership	visible saints	57
478556650	a group of people who sought freedomfrom religious persecution in England by founding a colony at Massachusetts Bay in the early 1600s. wanted to purify the church	puritains	58
478556651	roger williams and anne hutchinson were both banished for	their religious teachings	59
478556652	what colony was the most tolerant with religion and plotics	rhode island	60
478556653	true or false the wampanoag people intially befriended the english colonist	true	61
478556654	He was the royal governor of the Dominion of New England. Colonists resented his enforcement of the Navigation Acts and the attempt to abolish the colonial assembly.	edmund andros	62
478556655	edmund andros's dominon of new england was overthrown in connection with the	glorious revolution in england	63
478556656	the indian tribe that first encountered the pilgrims	wampanoags	64
478556657	dutch new netherland was conquered in _____ by ____	1664 sweden	65
478556658	william penn founded the________ and welcomed ____	pennsylvania colony everybody	66
478556659	what kind of agriculter did the middle colonies have and why	rich because of the fertile river valleys	67
478556660	william penn had what kind of polocies towards indians and who supported them	benevolent non-quakers	68
478556661	what colony was characterized by being tightly knit, ethically homogeneous communities that shared a common sense of religious purpose	new england	69
478556662	the principle motivation shaping the earliest settlements in new england was	religious commitment and devotion	70
478556663	compared witht he plymouth colony, the massachusetts bay colony was	larger and more prosperous economically	71
478556664	one reason massachusetts bay colony was not a true democracy is that	only male church members could vote for the governer and the general court	72
478556665	which colony had complete religious freedom	rhode island	73
478556666	before the english settlements in new england, indians in the region had been devestated by	intertribal conflicts caused by disputes over hunting grounds	74
478556667	puritain missionary efforts to convert indians into christians	was unsuccessful	75
478556668	king philips war represented	the last major indian effort to halt new englanders' encroachment on their land	76
478556669	the primary value of the new england confederation lay in	providing the first small step on the road to intercolonial cooperation	77
478556670	the even that sparked the collapse of the dominion of new england was	the glorious revolution in england	78
478556671	the dutch colony of new netherland was governed	harshly and undemocratically	79
478556672	the short lived colony conquered by dutch new netherland in 1655 was	new sweden	80
478556673	william penn's colony of pennsylavania activley sought settlers from	germany and other non-british countries	81
478556674	quakers settled mainly in	pennsylvania, new jersey and delaware	82
478556675	middle colonies	New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware	83
478556676	the middle colonies had more ethnic diversity than	new england and the southern colonies	84
478556677	conqueror of new sweden who later lost new netherland to the english	peter stuyvesant	85
478556678	wompanoag chieftain who befriended english colonists	massasoit	86
478556679	reformer whose religious ideas inspired english puritans, scotch presbyterians, french huguenots, and dutch reformed	john calvin	87
478556680	representative assembly of massachusetts bay	general court	88
478556681	promoter of massachusetts bay as a holy "city upon a hill"	john winthrop	89
478556682	colony whose government sought to enforce gods law on believers and unbeilevers alike	massachussetts bay colony	90
478556683	life expectancy amoung the 17th century settlers of maryland and virginia	40-50 years	91
478556684	the chesapeake area had more men or women? this caused what	men, fierce competition for women	92
478556685	chesapeake bay tobacco planters responded to falling prices by	planting more	93
478556686	maryland and viriginia's system of granting land to anyone who would pay trans atlantic passage for laborers	headrights system	94
478556687	most european immagrants were	indentured servants	95
478556688	A rebellion lead by Nathaniel Bacon with backcountry farmers to attack Native Americans in an attemp to gain more land	bacon's rebellion	96
478556689	african slaves began to replace white indentured servants in	the 1680s	97
478556690	women of new england had fewer what than women of the south?	property rights	98
478556691	new england's commercial wealth was based on	fishing,lumber, shipping	99
478556692	african slavery became the prevalent form of labor in the 1680s because	they couldn't rely on white indentured servants anymore	100
478556693	the culture of the slaves in the english colonies were	a mix of african and american	101
478556694	political and economic power in the southern colonies was dominated by	wealthy planters	102
478556695	because there were few urban centers in the colonial south what was slow to develop	lawyers and financers	103
478556696	puritan lawmakers in new england prevented married women from having property rights because	they feared it would undercut the unity of married couples	104
478556697	in new england, elementry education was mandatory	for any town with more than 50 families	105
478556698	the congregational church of the puritains contributed to	the development of basic democracy in the new england town meeting	106
478556699	who lived longer the chesapeake bay or the new englanders	new england	107
478556700	the focus of much of new englands polotics, religion, and education was the institution of	the town	108
478556701	half-way covenant	this admitted to baptism, but no full communion, the unconverted children of existing members	109
478556702	people accused of being witches in salem were generally	from families associated with salem's burgeoning market economy	110
478556703	english settlers greatly changed the character of the new england enviornment by	their extensive introduction of livestalk	111
478556704	most of the spectacular growthof the colonial population stemmed from	the remarkable natural fertility of all americans, white and black	112
478556705	the most numerous white ethnic group was	the germans and the scots-irish	113
478556706	the lowest class of whites were	convicted criminals and prisoners shipped to america by british authorities	114
478556707	jayle birds	popular term for convicted criminals dumped on colonies by British authorities	115
478556708	thomas jefferons______ was removed from the declaration of independence by other members of congress	condemnation of british support of the slave trade	116
478556709	the most highly regarded profession	ministers	117
478556710	most important colonial economic activities	fishing, shipping, and ocean-going trade	118
478556711	which church had a more powerful force in colonial life	congregational church of england	119
478556712	Religious revival in the American colonies of the eighteenth century during which a number of new Protestant churches were established.	great awakening	120
478556713	johnathan edwards	Helped start great awakening and wrote sinners in the hands of an angry god	121
478556714	george whitefield	Credited with starting the Great Awakening, also a leader of the "New Lights."	122
478556715	great awakening revivalists replaced older puritan ideas of conversion and salvation with __ rational and _____ emorional beliefs	less more	123
478556716	early colonial education was linked with	religion	124
478556717	the central point of conflict in colonial politics was the relation between	the democratically elected lower house and the governers appointed by the king or colonial proprieter	125
478556718	germans settled mostly in	pennsylvania	126
478556719	the scots-irish eventually became concentrated in	the frontier areas	127
478556720	compared with the seventeeth century, the eighteenth centuray showed	greater gaps in wealth and status between rich and poor	128
478556721	primary source of livlihood for most colonial americans was	agriculture	129
478556722	indians and african-americans shaed the common american experience of	creating new cultures and societies out of the mingling of diverse ethnic groups	130
478556723	involuntary immagrants that ranked below indentured servants	convicts and paupers	131
478556724	triangular trade involved	new england, africa, west indies	132
478556725	the passage of british restrictions on trade encouraged colonial merchants to	find ways to smuggle and otherwise evade the law by trading with other countries	133
478556726	besides offering rest and refreshment, colonial taverns served an important function as centers of	news and political opinion	134
478556727	the anglican church suffered in colonial america becase of its	poorly qualified clergy and close ties with british authoritiese	135
478556728	the two established churches	anglican and congregational	136
478556729	amoung the many important results of hte great awakening was that it	broke down sectional boundaries and created a greater sense of common american identity	137
478556730	a primary weapon used by colonial legislatures in their conflicts with royal governors was	using their power of the purse to withold the governors salary	138
478556731	Scots-Irish frontiersmen who protested against colonial elites of Pennsylvania and North Carolina	paxton boys regulators	139
478556732	ministers who supported the great awakening	new lights	140
478556733	The case that established the precedent that true statements about public officials could not be prosecuted as libel	zenger case	141
478556734	upper house of a colonial legislature appointed by the crown or the proprietor	council	142
478556735	benjamin franklin's highly popular collection of information, parables, and advice	poor richards almanac	143
478556736	former slave who became a poet at an early age	phillis wheatley	144
478556737	important mississippian culture site, near present east st. louis	cahokio	145
478556738	flourishing west african kingdom that had its capital and university at timbuktu	mali	146
478556739	colony founded by sir walter raleigh that mysteriously disappeared in the 1580s	roanoke	147
478556740	staple crop of early virginia, maryland, and north carolina	tobacco	148
478556741	the only southern colony with a slave majority	south carolina	149
478556742	south carolina staple crop	rice	150
478556743	charles 1's political action of 1629 that led to persecution of the puritains and the formation of the massachusetts bay company	dismisal of parliment	151
478556744	anne hutchinson's belief that if you are saved you don't need to obey god or the law	antinominism	152
478556745	Required, sworn statements of loyalty or religious belief, resisted by Quakers	teslotes	153
478556746	spanish set up_____ french set up___ and british set up____	santa fe quebec and jamestown	154
478556747	who launched the english protestant revolution	king henry the VIII	155
478556748	virginia company recives a charter from ___ for ______--	king james I for a new settlement	156
478556749	after john smith who came to help james town	lord de la warr	157
478556750	ruined the land, king james I detested it,	tobacco	158
478556751	maryland was founded by	lord baltimore	159
478556752	thousands of slaves were needed to opperate sugar plantations in	the west indies	160
478556753	charles town was based on	trading furs and providing food	161
478556754	original carolina settlers came from	barbados	162
478556755	building block of iriquois, 25ft x 200ft long	longhouse	163
478556756	difference between pilgrims and puritans	pilgrims wanted to seperate from the church while puritans wanted to purify the church	164
478556757	captain shrimp was on the mayflower and he	he fought indians and he negotiaed with them	165
478556758	the first winter was harsh only __ out of 102 people survived	44	166
478556759	governer of plymouth	william bradford	167
478556760	what colony sheltered abused quakers, demanded no oaths, and accepted jews and catholics	rhode island	168
478556761	men fought for women, no grandparents, 1/3 of the brides were already pregnant,	southern characteristics	169
478556762	few families, marriges last about 7 years because of death, half the people don't make it to their 20th birthday	family characteristics of the south	170
478556763	what happened to the chesapeake bay and its tobacco	there exports rose from1.5 million to 40 million	171
478556764	governer of jamestown	william berkeley	172
478556765	slave rebellion that involved 20 black carolinians that killed 20 whites and 40 blacks	stuno county rebellion	173
478556766	ffvs	fitzhughs, lees, and the washingtons	174
478556767	what colony had drunk problems	virginia	175
478556768	clean water, puritan average life span of 70 years, very fertile people	new england characteristics	176
478556769	stable nurturing, childern were obiedient, recieved guidance, knew grandparents, low premarital pregnancy rates	family new england characteristics	177
478556770	in ____ population was doubling every____ years	1775 25	178
478556771	most populous colony	virginia	179
478556772	what % of the pop. was germans	6	180
478556773	what % of the pop. was the scotts-irish	7	181
478556774	philadelphia and new york built ___ to care for the poor	almhouses	182
478556775	were poorly trained, no one liked them used bleeding as a common practice	doctors	183
478556776	argriculture was __% of the people	90	184
478556777	kill devil rum was manufactured in	rhode island and mass.	185
478556778	harvard	mass.	186
478556779	william and mary	college in the south	187