Historical

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Historical Ink (doc)
Its all About the (econ)
Are we There yet? (Geo)
Whose yo Deity (reli)
Colonial Hodgepodge (random)
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In 1215, what did the signing of the Magna Carta
do to the Kings power?
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(2) Magna Carta in 1215 limited the Kings power
for the first time.
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How did the English Bill of Rights affect the
people?
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(3) The English Bill of Rights gave all
Englishmen basic rights.
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What did the English Enlightenment Philosopher
John Locke believe that all men should have?
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(1,) John Locke believed in the natural rights
that cannot be taken away such as Life, Liberty,
and Property.
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What is a social contract? Name two examples
from Colonial America.
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(5) A social contract is a set of rules that
establishes a government. The Mayflower Compact
and the Fundamental Orders of Connecticut are two
colonial examples.
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Why is the Fundamental Orders of Connecticut
important?
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(21) It is the 1st Constitution in colonial
America.
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Why did the Jamestown settlers come to the New
World? What made them successful?
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(7) Jamestown settlers came to get rich. (Gold)
They grew rich by planting the cash crop of
tobacco.
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What is mercantilism?
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(4) Economic system of trade that used the
colonies to benefit England. Mamma makes money
off her babies!
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What is the difference between a raw good and a
manufactured good? Who would be creating the raw
good and who would be selling the manufactured
good?
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Raw goods are natural products like wood and
cotton, provided by the colonies. Manufactured
goods are products like furniture and textiles
sold by England.
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What economic activities did New England colonies
engage in?
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(7) New England fished, whaled, cut timber, and
traded.
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How did the plantation economy of the South
contribute to the spread of slavery?
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(16) Cash crops needed intense labor to plant
and harvest, so slavery grew.
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The 13 colonies were located between what two
geographic features.
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(8) The 13 colonies were between the Atlantic
Ocean and the Appalachian Mountains.
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When and where was Jamestown founded? Why is
this signifcant?
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Jamestown was established in Virginia in 1607
as the first permanent English settlement in the
New World.
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What was the main reason for European Exploration?
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(10) To find a new, faster, safer trade route
to Asia.
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Name 3 countries (besides England) that colonized
the Americas.
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(12) FranceSpainPortugalNetherlandsRussia
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How did the geography and climate affect the
economy of Southern colonies?
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(16) The South was flat, fertile, and had long
growing seasons (hot), so it was ideal to grow
cash crops such as tobacco and cotton.
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Why did the Puritans come to New England?
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(9) In 1620 the Puritans landed in
Massachusetts Bay for religious freedom.
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What colony was established by Catholics seeking
religious freedom?
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(9) Maryland
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Where were Quakers located?
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(9) Quakers settled in the proprietary colony of
Pennsylvania (middle colonies).
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What did Quakers believe?
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(6) Quakers believed in tolerance of other
faiths and equality of all races and genders.
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What is the 1st Great Awakening and why is it
important to the colonies?
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(19) It is a religious revival. People turned
back to God, felt that all men are equal in the
eyes of God, and was a shared colonial experience.
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What does it mean to have a representative
government?
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(17) In a representative government, people
elect officials to speak, vote, and act for them
and the peoples interests.
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What was the purpose of the House of Burgesses?
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(13) The House of Burgess was the first elected
representative assembly in the colonies. It
provided a colonial voice in local affairs.
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Why was the Mayflower Compact signed?
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(5) The Mayflower Compact was signed to provide
basic rules for self-government.
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How would you describe the Kings power before the
Magna Carta?
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(2) Before the Magna Carta, the King would have
complete political control.
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Which colonial region would you most likely find
the most diversity in language, religion, and
ethnicity?
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(7) The Mid-Atlantic Colonies.
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Jeopardy Final!

• Category People

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• John Peter Zengers trial was the first attempt
  do defend what right in colonial America?

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• Freedom of Press