Module 3 "The English Colonies" Review

What is Jamestown?

• Society of Friends; Protestant sect founded in 1640s in England whose members believed that salvation was available to all people

• a member of a Puritan Separatist sect that left England in the early 1600s to settle in the Americas

• a colonist who received free passage to North America in exchange for working without pay for a certain number of years

• the first colony in the United States; set up in 1607 along the James River in Virginia

• a document written by the Pilgrims establishing themselves as a political society and setting guidelines for self-government

What are Quakers?

• Society of Friends; Protestant sect founded in 1640s in England whose members believed that salvation was available to all people

• a member of a Puritan Separatist sect that left England in the early 1600s to settle in the Americas

• a colonist who received free passage to North America in exchange for working without pay for a certain number of years

• the first colony in the United States; set up in 1607 along the James River in Virginia

• a document written by the Pilgrims establishing themselves as a political society and setting guidelines for self-government

What are Puritans?

• Society of Friends; Protestant sect founded in 1640s in England whose members believed that salvation was available to all people

• Protestants who wanted to reform the Church of England

• a colonist who received free passage to North America in exchange for working without pay for a certain number of years

• a document written by the Pilgrims establishing themselves as a political society and setting guidelines for self-government

Who are Pilgrims?

• Society of Friends; Protestant sect founded in 1640s in England whose members believed that salvation was available to all people

• a member of a Puritan Separatist sect that left England in the early 1600s to settle in the Americas

• a colonist who received free passage to North America in exchange for working without pay for a certain number of years

• the first colony in the United States; set up in 1607 along the James River in Virginia

What is the Mayflower Compact?

• Society of Friends; Protestant sect founded in 1640s in England whose members believed that salvation was available to all people

• a colonist who received free passage to North America in exchange for working without pay for a certain number of years

• a document written by the Pilgrims establishing themselves as a political society and setting guidelines for self-government

What is an indentured servant?

• Society of Friends; Protestant sect founded in 1640s in England whose members believed that salvation was available to all people

• a member of a Puritan Separatist sect that left England in the early 1600s to settle in the Americas

• a colonist who received free passage to North America in exchange for working without pay for a certain number of years

• the first colony in the United States; set up in 1607 along the James River in Virginia

Due to long winters and poor soil these colonies could not raise cash crops. These colonies were dependent on trades such as shipbuilding, fishing, fur trading, and whaling. Which colonies are these?

• Northern

• Middle

• Southern

In which region did the number of slaves outnumber slave owners?

• Northern

• Middle

• Southern

Which region was dependent on cash crops such as tobacco, indigo, and rice?

• Northern

• Middle

• Southern

In which region did the government meetings often take place in churches?

• Northern

• Middle

• Southern