USHC 1.1,1.2, 1.3

_{Why did the New England colonies develop differently from Virginia and Maryland? (USHC 1.1)}

• The New England settlers did not farm the land
• The New England colonies were founded as royal colonies
• Religion was much more important in shaping New England society.
• Migrants who settled in New England were generally young men without families.

_{What was the main reason for the difference in the economic development of the New  England, Middle Atlantic and Southern colonies? (USHC 1.1)}

• extent of education in the colonies
• methods of governing the colonies
• religious convictions of the colonists  
• geographic conditions

The Mayflower Compact, House of Burgesses, and the New England town meeting are all examples of the efforts of colonial Americans to do what? (USHC 1.2)

• use democratic practices in government
• overthrow British royal governors
• protest British land policies
• establish religious freedom

What government feature did the British North American colonies share? (USHC 1.2)

• all had an elected governor
• all held weekly town meetings
• all had a representative assembly
• all allowed all colonists to vote

What did the colonists mean by “no taxation without representation”?  (USHC 1.2)

• colonists objected to high taxes
• colonists wanted to be represented in Parliament
• colonists believed that representation cost too much money
• colonists said only their representative assemblies had the right to tax

Why did colonists object to provisions in the Sugar Act requiring trial in British admiralty  courts? (USHC 1.2)

• It violated the right to a speedy trial.
• It violated the right to representation by an attorney.
• It violated the protection against cruel and unusual punishment.
• It violated the right to trial by a jury of one’s peers.

What area of the English colonies is shaded in red?

• New England
• Middle(Mid-Atlantic_
• Southern

Puritans at Massachusetts Bay colony were trying to create a 

• Catholic safe haven
• Quaker safe haven
• economic model
• ctiy upon a hill

Who was exiled from Massachusetts Bay because his views were different than the leading clergy members?

• John Smith
• John Rolfe
• Roger Williams
• John Winthrop

Which region was the most religious tolerant and diverse?

• New England
• Middle(Mid-Atlantic)
• Southern