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The Puritan views and attitudes let them to promote the idea of hard work for common goals.
New Netherland was founded by the Dutch.
After leaving the Massachusetts Bay Colony, Roger Williams founded Providence Colony.
A return to the original Puritan vision best describes the goal of Jonathan Edwards .
As Jamestown grew, relations between the settlers and the Powhatan people worsened.
The leg of the transatlantic trade system that brought slaves to the colonies was known as Middle
Passage .
The Enlightenment was a movement that emphasized the value of reason.
Jonathan Edwards preached during the Great Awakening which caused some colonists to abandon
their Anglican congregations and challenged the authority of established churches.
The system of trade in which goods and people, including slaves, were exchanged between Africa,
England, Europe, the West Indies, and the colonies in North America was known as Triangular Trade .
Tobacco helped Jamestown become a profitable enterprise.
A religious group known as the Quakers held beliefs established in equality, cooperation, religious
toleration, and pacifism.
The colony that William Penn founded was meant to be a “holy experiment” Pennsylvania _.
The North American colonies in the 1600s were all similar in the they need to attract settlers in order
to Prosper
Complete these sentences.
14. Under the _headright_, anyone who paid for passage to Virginia received 50 acres of land.
15. Pilgrims were ________Separatist ________, who escaped persecution in England and founded the
Plymouth Colony.
16. _Roger Williams
founded Providence (Rhode Island) as a place where people could worship as
they chose, not as the government dictated.
Answer the following questions on the back of this paper or on a separate sheet of paper.
17. What was the original purpose of the Jamestown colony, and what are some of the reasons that
the first settlers failed so miserably? Jametown was started by a joint stock company to make a
profit. The settlers only dug for gold andwould not work.
18. In the colonial period, where were most of the major cities located? Cities were on the North
Eastern shores. How do you explain this fact? They were used for shipping goods.
19. What caused English settlers on the frontier to rebel with Nathaniel Bacon? Bacon supported the
frontiers’ men who were denied the support of the town to help them fight the natives.
Answer the following questions below in the space provided.
20. Name the causes of the Salem Witch trials. The limited role of women; Social class tension;
religious hysteria.
21. Define Mercantilism. The positive balance of trade where you export more than you import.
22. Define salutary neglect. The colonies were left to self -govern and manage their own trade
decisions.
23. Why were the first English colonies started? (In hopes for achieving financial gain.
24. Study: Massachusetts Bay Colony- who founded it? The Joint Stock company , the governor was
Puritan Governor John Winthrop Who was banned from there for challenging its authority?
Roger Williams and Anne Hutchinson
Please make sure you study:
 The British’s purpose and Colonist’s reaction of the Navigation Acts.
 Designed to protect British shipping from foreign competition
- Colonist could import goods if they were transported on British ships
- Certain goods could only be purchased from or sold to Britain
- Served to restrict colonial trade with other countries
 The puritan concept of the “city on the hill”. As well as why the puritans created a colony.
 The duty to do “God’s Will” and behave in a “God fearing way”.
 STUDY YOUR VOCAB!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Study and good luck!! Be prepared to answer at least one essay question.