Quiz on APUSH Unit 2 Review

#1 Which of the following definitions matches the term?

Spanish colonization

The first permanent English settlement in North America, found in East Virginia by a joint stock company Expanding the fur trade, later plantations in Louisiana A business, often backed by a government charter, that sold shares to individuals to raise money for its trading enterprises and to spread the risks (and profits) among many investors. Colonized to extract wealth through mining and cash crops

#2 Which of the following definitions matches the term?

British colonization

Very strict. Max land ownership, no slavery, alcohol, or Catholics. By 1740's Georgians wanted normal english liberties so these restrictions went away. Economic and religious liberty New Netherlands separated England's northern and southern colonies, until they just took it with very little resistance Towns in new england where native Americans were forced to live. They we're supposed to be for their protection, but really, it was to steal their land and convert them to christianity

#3 Which of the following terms matches the definition?

Theologian and philosopher who objected to predestination and helped cause the first great awakening by preaching to large crowds

King Philip's war Indentured Servants Johnathan Edwards Plymouth

#4 Which of the following definitions matches the term?

Massachusetts Bay Colony

Fur trade and other economic reasons The first permanent English settlement in North America, found in East Virginia by a joint stock company Colony founded by John Winthrop, part of the Great Puritan Migration, founded by puritans. Had a theocratic republic. "City upon a hill" New Netherlands separated England's northern and southern colonies, until they just took it with very little resistance

#5 Which of the following terms matches the definition?

True

False

Section 1: Multiple Choice questions

Spanish colonization

British colonization

Theologian and philosopher who objected to predestination and helped cause the first great awakening by preaching to large crowds

Massachusetts Bay Colony

Got the royal charter for Georgia because he wanted to establish a colony for the "worthy poor" (the people in debtors prisions). England also wanted protection from Spanish Florida.

Section 2: True/false questions

French colonization

Economic and religious liberty

Asiento System

System that took slaves to the New World to work for the Spanish. Required that a tax be paid to the Spanish ruler for each slave brought over.

Popham Colony

Colonists who received free passage to North America in exchange for working without pay for a certain number of years

Dutch colonization

Roanoke Colony

Colony settled by the Pilgrims. It eventually merged with Massachusetts Bay colony.

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