APUSH Review

System where Spanish conquistadors forced Natives into labor roles

• Mestizos
• Encomiendas
• Hacienda
• Siesta

European colonizing country that had the friendliest relationship with the natives and set up fur trade through forts

• English
• Spanish
• French
• Dutch

This granted religious freedom to all Christians (Jews & atheists could be killed though) and was one of the first examples of "religious freedom" in the new world.  The goal was for Protestants & Catholics to live in peace.

• Maryland Act of Toleration
• Mayflower Compact
• Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom
• 1st Amendment

What do all of the following have in common? House of Burgesses, Mayflower Compact, Fundamental Orders of Connecticut

• Early forms of government in the colonies
• Early attempts at religious freedom in the colonies 
• Early attempts at preventing rebellion in the colonies
• Early attempts at thwarting Native attacks in the colonies 

Revolt caused by resentment over elitism among VA planters, led to raids on Indian Villages & Jamestown, and led to the shift to slavery over indentured servitude 

• Shays' Rebellion
• Whiskey Rebellion
• Bacon's Rebellion
• Pontiac's Rebellion 

All of the following are reasons for the increase of slavery except: 

• Increased wages in England and therefore less immigrants
• The need to have a reliable workforce, unlike indentured servants who may rebel (BACON) 
• In order to profit, planters needed cheap labor
• Laws passed by the Chesapeake colonies (VA & MD) banning slave importation 

What event during the 1730s-40s helped inspire the American Revolution by causing colonists to question traditional religious authority? 

• Great Awakening
• Enlightenment
• French & Indian War 
• Halfway Covenant

Effects of the French and Indian War include all of the following except

• British & Colonists start to lose respect for each other
• French lost vast majority of North American territory 
• British & Colonists agree that it was time to spread colonies west of Appalachians 
• British started to enforce Mercantilist policies to pay for the war 

Which Revolutionary War event happened FIRST? 

• Thomas Paine publishes "Common Sense" 
• Signing of the Declaration of Independence 
• Second Continental Congress
• Treaty of Alliance with France 

Accomplishments of the Articles of Confederation include all of the following except

• Winning the Revolutionary War & negotiating the Treaty of Paris
• Land Ordinance of 1785 to survey & sell western lands & setting aside land for education 
• Northwest Ordinance of 1787 to set rules for new states and limiting slavery 
• Successfully ending Shays' Rebellion in Massachusetts