Early America & European Settlement Unit Review

Early America & European Settlement Unit Review

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History

8th Grade

Hard

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Kashra Shelton

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What was significant about the House of Burgesses?

Back

It was the first instance of limited self-government in the English colonies.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How were indentured servants different from slaves?

Back

Indentured servants agreed to work for no money in exchange for land and tools after a certain period of time, while slaves were forced to work indefinitely.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What can you infer about the way the Spanish viewed Native Americans based on their relationships with Spanish colonists?

Back

Spanish colonists felt that they were superior to Native Americans

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What was the primary goal that Spanish settlers shared in the South and Southwest regions?

Back

finding wealth

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Why was the economy in the New England Colonies different from the economy in the Middle Colonies?

Back

Religious beliefs affected the type and amount of work people could do.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the Mayflower Compact?

Back

a formal agreement by the Pilgrims to abide by "just and equal laws" drafted by leaders of their own choosing.