US History midterm review

In what year was the English settlement JamesTown VA founded?

• 1777

• 1607

• 1603

• 1609

The defeat of the Spanish Armada helped ensure who's naval dominance in the North Atlantic?

• France

• America

• England

• Prussia

Who helped establish colonies in America?

• Joint Stock Companies

• The king

• The Dukes and Nobles of England

• The Duke of York

In JamesTown, Virginia these were common in the early years of the colony..

• Starvation, Disease, and Indian Raids

• Disease, invention, economy

• Indian Raids, lumbering, fishing

• fishing, building, inventing

______ disrupted the lives of the Native Americans (Powhatans)

• English Settlers

• Raids

• Natural disasters

• Disease

Maryland was founded by Lord Baltimore to be a refuge for who?

• Puritans

• Catholics

• Calvinist

• Separatists

Under the Barbados Slave Code slaves were denied..

• Food

• Shelter

• Fundamental Rights

• Proper rights

The Puritans left England for ____ rather than America to practice their purified Protestantism.

• Holland

• Prussia

• Whales

• Switzerland

The purpose of the Mayflower concept as a rule by majority was..?

• naval allowance

• peace

• Town meetings

• build ships

England paid ____ attention to its colonies in the early years

• little attention (Solitary neglect)

• a lot of attention

• too much attention

• not enough attention