Final Review: Colonial Era

Jamestown was founded for ​ (a)   , while Plymouth was founded for ​ (b)   .

• economic profit
• religious freedom
• self government

Match the colonies to their foundation:

• Maryland

• Founded by Lord Baltimore for Religious Freedom from England

• Rhode Island

• Founded by Thomas Hooker for Religious Freedom from the Puritans

• Connecticut

• Founded to escape Religious Persecution in England

Select the two locations on the map that show the entire colony of Massachusetts.

Select the Southern colonies.

What cash crops did the Southern colonies produce?

• Tobacco, rice, and indigo.
• Potatoes, beans, and carrots.
• Sugar, barley, and oats.
• Cotton, wheat, and corn.

In your own words, explain the impact of the Southern colonies' climate had on slavery:

Label what is transported along each section of the triangular trade route AND label the continents involved.

a

b

c

d

e

f

Slaves

Africa

Asia

Europe

Raw Materials

The Americas

Manufactured Goods

Describe the Fundamental Orders of Connecticut, including its author and significance:

• The first written constitution in the colonies

• Written by Thomas Hooker, the founder of the colony of COnnecticut

• First form of Self Government in the Colonies

• It was a Social Contract between the colonists of Plymouth

• Introduces the principle of Popular Sovereignty

What did the Mayflower Compact and the Fundamental Orders of Connecticut help to establish in Colonial America?

• They enforced strict religious laws and practices, forcing all colonists to worship the same as the Puritans.

• They focused on land ownership and property rights, guaranteeing that every colonist had the ability to pursue a life of happiness.

• They promoted economic trade and alliances with the French and Indians.

• They helped to establish self-governance and democratic principles such as Popular Sovereignty.

The Mayflower Compact, created and signed by the settlers of Plymouth, Massachusetts in 1620, is what type of agreement between the colonists?

• The first written constitution in the colonies

• Written by Thomas Hooker, the founder of the colony of COnnecticut

• First form of a representative government in the Colonies

• It was a Social Contract between the colonists of Plymouth