CBA 1 Review

CBA 1 Review

by 𝓐𝔃𝓪𝓵𝓮𝓪 𝓐𝓵𝓶𝓪𝓻𝓪𝔃

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The practice of Mercantilism was intended for the mother country to get rich by making the colonies

• send raw materials in exchange for manufactured goods

• send slaves in exchange for gold and silver

• send manufactured goods in exchange for natural resources

• send cars in exchange for computers

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Over time the economic policy of mercantilism would cause conflict between the colonies and the mother country because

• Religious colonies would have to do away with slavery

• Colonists would have to join the fight against France

• The colonies were prohibited from trading with other countries

• All colonies had to send delegates to the British parliament for representation

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In which colony would you find this type of economy

• Virginia

• Delaware

• Pennsylvania

• Massachusetts

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What led to this common practice ?

• Large amounts of profit created in the southern plantations

• The demand for slaves in Europe to work in the textile factories

• The discovery of gold in California

• Indentured Servants who were on a voyage to spread catholicism

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Distance from Great Britain

Accustomed to structure

Salutary Neglect

The information above is what led colonists to

• elect representatives to the English parliament

• create alliances between the British and French settlers

• develop  self governing colonies

• expand British trade in the Americas

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Jamestown, Virginia and Plymouth, Massachusetts were different because Jamestown was established for

• profit whereas Plymouth was established for religious reasons

• religion whereas Plymouth was established for profit

• the slave trade while Plymouth was established as a safe haven for quakers

• for the fur trade whereas Plymouth was established for debtors

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The colony that was established for Catholics was

• Pennsylvania

• Massachusetts

• Maryland

• Connecticut

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The main reason for France colonizing the New World was to trade

• women for gold 

• slaves for money

• fur for goods

• cash crops for ships

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Similar to the Mayflower Compact and Fundamental Orders of Connecticut, the Virginia House of Burgesses served as

• an example or model for furure colonial governments

• an assembly where slaves were auctioned to the highest bidder

• a safe haven for Quakers

• a place where the British parliament enacted their laws

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The MAyflower Compact was important because it was a

• a document similar to the Magna Carta in which the British King's power was limited

• a contract in which the Native Americans and women agreed to govern themselves

• a document that declared their independence from the British King

• social contract that was created to obey rules in the Plymouth colony

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The Puritans like other religious colonies all established

• self governing colonies

• slave trade economies

• trade routes near the pacific ocean

• a monarch in their colonies

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Reasons for exploration include: increase wealth, spread religion and

• spread communism

• develop textile industries

• expand the empire

• promote free enterprise

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The Middle colonies include:

fertile soil

a diversified economy

New York Harbor 

and a climate that is

• cold

• moderate

• hot

• none of the above

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The Quakers believed that slavery was

• wrong and wanted to abolish the practice

• approved in all of the 13 colonies

• benefiting all the colonies except Pennsylvania

• a good thing because without it the colonies would fail

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Characteristics of the Southern colonies include:

• arid climate, rocky soil and wooded mountains

• long growing season, dark rich soil and hot climate

• swift rivers, dense forests and moderate climate

• diversified economy and population

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The Magna Carta

• limited the king's power

• increased the power of the monarch

• limited the power of the representatives in Virginia

• influenced the writing of the Article's of Confederation

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The colony that was established for debtors and as a buffer from Spanish Florida was

• Pennsylvania

• Georgia

• South Carolina

• New York

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The Virginia House of Burgesses was the 

• first representative government in England

• first assembly to allow women to participate in government

• first representative legislature to enact laws in Virginia

• First house to make the most delicious burgers in Virginia

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Magna Carta influenced our constitution with the addition of amendment

• one

  free speech

• four

  no unreasonable searches

• six

  trial by jury

• ten

  the rights of the states