Colonial history of the United States

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2nd millennium

English colonization of the Americas

English overseas possessions

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Chapter 5: The Cultures of Colonial North America Outline ? Middle Colonies I.????????????????????The Middle Colonies a.???????Location ???????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????i.??????Along the lower Hudson River ?????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????ii.??????Included New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania b.??????Religion ???????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????i.??????Puritan, Baptist, Quaker, Catholic, and Jewish congregations ?????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????ii.??????Lutherans or Calvinists, Presbyterians, Anglicans, Baptists ????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????iii.??????Tolerance of religious practices and distinctions c.???????Politics and government

Brinkley Questions Chapter 4

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American Enlightenment

United States Declaration of Independence

Samuel Adams

Treaty of Paris

Brinkley Chapter 4 Guiding Questions How did the relationship between king and Parliament change during the early eighteenth century? What role did the prime minister play in this change? 2. How were the American colonies administered by Britain, from Britain, during this period? What was the effect of this policy? 3. How was England?s hold on the colonies weakened between 1700 and 1775? What role did colonial assemblies play in the weakening? 4. What factors helped promote colonial unity during this period? 5. What was the Albany Plan, and what did it reveal about colonial unity? 6. To what areas of North America had the French laid claim by 1750?

Brinkley Questions Chapter 3

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Debt bondage

Indentured servitude

Americas

Brinkley Chapter 3 Guiding Questions 1. Explain the system of indentured servitude that developed in the American colonies. 2. What impact did freed indentures have on colonial sociopolitical development? 3. What factors contributed to the rapid increase in colonial population during the last half of the seventeenth century? 4. How did the importance of reproduction in the labor-scare society of colonial America affect the status and lifecycle of women? 5. How and why did the status of women in colonial America differ from region to region? 6. Describe the steps that led to the establishment of black slavery in the English American colonies.

Brinkley Questions Chapter 2

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British colonization of the Americas

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Dominion of New England

Plymouth, Massachusetts

Colony of Virginia

Plantation

Province of Carolina

Brinkley Chapter 2 Guiding Questions What serious difficulties did the Virginia colonists face from the moment they landed? How did the motives of the Virginia colonists differ from those of the separatists who settled in Plymouth? Explain the importance of tobacco in the development of the Virginia colony. Explain how exchanges of agricultural technology between Europeans and Native Americans helped Jamestown survive. What led to Virginia becoming a royal colony? What were the origins of the colony of Maryland? How did Maryland?s early development differ from that of Virginia? What were the origins of the political turmoil in Virginia during the 1670s?

Past and Present Bank 4

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55 Copyright ? 2011 Pearson Education, Inc., Upper Saddle River, NJ 07458. All rights reserved. America: Past and Present, 9e (Divine et al.) Chapter 4 Experience of Empire: Eighteenth-Century America 4.1 Multiple-Choice Questions 1) After 1690, Americans increasingly A) isolated themselves from British and European influence. B) became part of the larger Anglo-American world. C) turned away from Britain, and toward France and Germany. D) adopted Native American ways and customs. E) moved away from towns. Answer: B Diff: 2 Page Ref: 81 [Factual] 2) The factor most responsible for the growth in the colonial population between 1700 and 1770 was the A) natural reproduction of colonial families. B) great wave of immigration during that period.

APUSH Brinkley Test Bank Ch. 3

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55 Copyright ? 2011 Pearson Education, Inc., Upper Saddle River, NJ 07458. All rights reserved. America: Past and Present, 9e (Divine et al.) Chapter 4 Experience of Empire: Eighteenth-Century America 4.1 Multiple-Choice Questions 1) After 1690, Americans increasingly A) isolated themselves from British and European influence. B) became part of the larger Anglo-American world. C) turned away from Britain, and toward France and Germany. D) adopted Native American ways and customs. E) moved away from towns. Answer: B Diff: 2 Page Ref: 81 [Factual] 2) The factor most responsible for the growth in the colonial population between 1700 and 1770 was the A) natural reproduction of colonial families. B) great wave of immigration during that period.

Brinkley APUSH Ch. 5

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18th century in the United States

Age of Enlightenment

American Revolution

Loyalist

ANS

Patriot

Slavery in the United States

United States Declaration of Independence

Chapter Five The America Revolution Multiple Choice Questions 1. In 1775, as conflicts with England intensified, American colonists A. made extensive efforts to prepare themselves for war. B. were deeply divided about what they were fighting for. C. believed England was not willing to engage in military operations against them. saw their larger population as a key advantage over England. considered arming slaves to help build up the colonial army. Ans: B Page: 118 2. Published in January 1776, Common Sense was written by A. Thomas Jefferson. B. Tom Paine. C. James Madison. Ben Franklin. James Otis. Ans: B Page: 118 3. The author of Common Sense A. sought to concentrate colonial anger on unpopular parliamentary measures.

Brinkley APUSH Ch. 3

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Slavery in the United States

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Chapter Three Society and Culture in Provincial America Multiple Choice Questions 1. Most seventeenth-century English migrants to the North American colonies were A. aristocrats. B. religious dissenters. C. laborers. commercial agents. landowners. Ans: C Page: 62 2. In the seventeenth century, the great majority of English immigrants who came to the Chesapeake region were A. slaves. B. women. C. convicts. indentured servants. religious dissenters. Ans: D Page: 62 3. All of the following were characteristics of the English indenture system EXCEPT A. most indentured servants received land upon completion of their contracts. B. contracts for indenture generally lasted four to five years.

Brinkley APUSH Ch. 2

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Jamestown, Virginia

Colonial Virginia

Colony of Virginia

Massachusetts Bay Colony

Plymouth Colony

John Smith

Chapter Two Transplantations and Borderlands Multiple Choice Questions 1. Seventeenth-century English colonial settlements A. were essentially business enterprises. B. were tightly controlled by the English government. C. were effectively isolated from contact with other nations. were well-planned and generally quite successful from the start. maintained the political and social institutions of England. Ans: A Page: 27 2. The site chosen for the Jamestown settlement included all of the following EXCEPT A. it was low and swampy and subject to outbreaks of malaria. B. it was inland so as to offer security from natives. C. it bordered the territories of powerful Indian tribes. it was surrounded by thick woods. it was inaccessible by ship. Ans: E

A.P. U.S. Summer Assignment

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History of the United States

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European colonization of the Americas

Massachusetts Bay Colony