U.S. History I Davis
Chapter 3 Life in Colonial America Study Guide
U.S. History I Davis
Chapter 3 Life in Colonial America Study Guide
Section 1
1) Know All Blue Terms
2) What was the Southern Colonies economy based
on?
3) What was VA’s cash crop? What made trading easy
for tobacco farmers?
4) What were the cash crops of S.C.?
5) Describe Southern society. (Social Structure)
6) Sir William Berkeley
7) Discuss Bacon’s Rebellion.
8) Royal African Colony
Section 2
9) Know All Blue Terms.
10) Discuss the diversity of the New England Colonies
economies.
11) Describe Puritan society in New England’s towns.
12) Describe Triangular Trade.
13) List the social classes (in order) of the New England
Colonies.
14) What was the Middle Colonies economy based on?
15) What was their cash crop?
Section 3
16) Describe Mercantilism. Explain the goals of
Mercantilism.
17) Discuss the Navigation Acts passed by Charles II.
What was there purpose? What problems were
experienced by their enforcement?
18) Explain how the Dominion of New England was
formed. Who created it? Who was put in charge?
19) Describe the Glorious Revolution. Explain the
effects of it in the colonies. (Include English Bill of
Rights)
20) Describe John Locke’s ideas. Explain the impact on
the people.
Section 4
21) Know All Blue Terms
22) Two things that caused growth in Colonial America.
23) 3 Groups of Immigrants. Describe each.
24) Stono Rebellion
25) Enlightenment
26) John Locke
27) Baron Montesquieu
28) Jean Jacques Rousseau
29) Great Awakening
30) Jonathan Edwards
31) George Whitefield
Section 1
1) Know All Blue Terms
2) What was the Southern Colonies economy based
on?
3) What was VA’s cash crop? What made trading easy
for tobacco farmers?
4) What were the cash crops of S.C.?
5) Describe Southern society. (Social Structure)
6) Sir William Berkeley
7) Discuss Bacon’s Rebellion.
8) Royal African Colony
Section 2
9) Know All Blue Terms.
10) Discuss the diversity of the New England Colonies
economies.
11) Describe Puritan society in New England’s towns.
12) Describe Triangular Trade.
13) List the social classes (in order) of the New England
Colonies.
14) What was the Middle Colonies economy based on?
15) What was their cash crop?
Section 3
16) Describe Mercantilism. Explain the goals of
Mercantilism.
17) Discuss the Navigation Acts passed by Charles II.
What was there purpose? What problems were
experienced by their enforcement?
18) Explain how the Dominion of New England was
formed. Who created it? Who was put in charge?
19) Describe the Glorious Revolution. Explain the
effects of it in the colonies. (Include English Bill of
Rights)
20) Describe John Locke’s ideas. Explain the impact on
the people.
Section 4
21) Know All Blue Terms
22) Two things that caused growth in Colonial America.
23) 3 Groups of Immigrants. Describe each.
24) Stono Rebellion
25) Enlightenment
26) John Locke
27) Baron Montesquieu
28) Jean Jacques Rousseau
29) Great Awakening
30) Jonathan Edwards
31) George Whitefield