US History Unit 1 Vocab Review

As a result of the Great Awakening and the Enlightenment, what did people begin to question?

• Democracy

• Monarchy

• Socialism

• Communism

What term is used to describe cruel and oppressive rule by a government or leader?

• Democracy

• Republic

• Tyranny

• Anarchy

In government, what is the term used to describe a legislative body that represents the electorate and can be filled by state appointment or through democratic means?

• Senate

• Congress

• Parliament

• Assembly

What is the Protestant Christian church that functions as the established church in the nation state of England?

• Roman Catholic Church

• Church of England

• Eastern Orthodox Church

• Lutheran Church

What were the Acts of Uniformity in 16th-century England primarily aimed at?

• Establishing economic policies

• Establishing political alliances

• Establishing religious orthodoxy within the Church of England

• Establishing military strategies

What is the condition of permitting people to worship according to the practices of any religion they choose?

• Religious toleration

• Religious persecution

• Religious conversion

• Religious isolation

Who were the Protestant Christians who separated from the Church of England in the 17th and 18th centuries?

• Puritans

• Quakers

• Baptists

• English Dissenters

Who were the English settlers who came to North America on the Mayflower?

• Jamestown settlers

• Plymouth Colony pilgrims

• Roanoke colonists

• Massachusetts Bay settlers

What was the name of the ship that established a colony in what is today Plymouth, Massachusetts?

• Santa Maria

• Mayflower

• Titanic

• Beagle

Who were the leaders of the colony established in Plymouth, Massachusetts?

• Quakers

• Catholics

• Separatist Puritans

• Anglicans