2.2-2.5 Flashcard

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Bacon's Rebellion was initiated by a group of farmers who felt most directly threatened by conflicts with American Indians.

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conflicts with American Indians

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Which group led the opposition to Bacon's Rebellion? Options: the British Army, the House of Burgesses, the governor of Virginia, the leaders of the Church of England

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the governor of Virginia

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The Spanish settled in many different areas in Latin America and developed a rigid class system developed in the Spanish colonies, dominated by pure-blooded Spaniards. How was this social development brought about?

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Few families from Spain settled in the colonies, creating more intermarriage with the natives and blacks.

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Plantation owners counted their wealth in

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The number of slaves they owned

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Which group of colonies had the most diverse (people from many places and religions) population? Options: New England, Middle, Southern

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Middle

Front

What did the Pilgrims sign in order to have an organized settlement?

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Mayflower Compact

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Economic system which prohibited the colonies from trading with other countries and having factories

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Mercantilism