Ch. 2 Part 1 Reading Questions pp. 25 -34
1 p28 & p29 Golden Box Quotes…. Interpretation
- for each: Who? When? Main idea?
- What is the difference in the two (2) interpretations?
- What could account for the difference? (at least one reason)
2 Map p28 - Title?
- What product is manufactured in the Dark Green Areas of the Map?
3 Golden Box Quote p. 30 –
What is the punishment for publicly criticizing the Governor of Jamestown/Virginia?
4 Indian Women in Art—P.30 & P. 31 –
How in each illustration does it show the influence of European culture on these Native American Women/children?
5 Map p. 34-
-Title?
A.What is the name of the “Bay” that separates Virginia and Maryland?
B.Which two (2) cities are shown, include dates of founding?
C.Which “failed” colony is shown on the map in the far South?
D.Who received the entire grant of land which becomes Maryland?
Reading Questions
Intro-
6 p.25 – North America in 1600 remained largely ______and effectively ______by Europeans.
7 p25 – 3 Settlements; 1607 ______founded by the ______
1608 ______founded by the ______
1610 ______founded by the ______
England’s Imperial Stirrings
8 p26 – England is a Protestant or Catholic dominant nation by 1558?
9 What significant event occurs in 1588 which helps propel England into creating, perhaps, the World’s most powerful Imperial Empire in history?
England on the eve of Empire
10 p. 27 With the end of Feudalism and the beginnings of freedom for the lower classes…and combined with the coming of new world crops like corn and potatoes a “______” of chronically unemployed burdened England by the 1600s.
11 p28 – Peace with ______provided the opportunity
______provided the workers
______. ______. ______. ______. Provided the Motive(s) (4)
______-______provided the financial means….FOR ENGLISH COLONIZATION TO BEGIN.
12 What was the name of the Joint-Stock Company that founded the 1st successful English colony in 1607?
13 What were the two (2) main purposes of this colony (attractions)?
14 Was Jamestown intended to be a long-term project…yes or no?
15 pp.28 -29 – What does the Charter of the Virginia Company GUARANTEE eventually to ALL settlers in EVERY ENGLISH COLONY –THIS IS HUGELY SIGNIFICANT*** (KEY TO REVOLUTION AND IN OPPOSING “MERCANTILISM”)
16 What was wrong with the physical site where they choose to put Jamestown?
17 How many initial settlers? Gender?
18 Who is the 1st savior of Jamestown? Quote?
19 During the “Starving Time” what five (5) things are mentioned in the text that they ate?
20 Out of the 400 who made it to Jamestown by 1609… How many survive until 1610?
21. p. 31 – In the spring of 1610… what do the settlers decide as a group to do? What happens next ?
22 How many total settlers survive in Jamestown by 1625?
Cultural Clash in the Chesapeake
23 The natives in Virginia were known as the ______Confederacy?
24 Lord De La Warr arrived in 1610 with orders from the Virginia Company to do what with the natives?
25 in 1614, what is signed between the natives and the English?
- What ceremony marks this occasion?
26 p.30 – In 1622, what breaks the peace?
27 What quote from the Virginia Companies orders …tells what the English plan is for the Natives?
28 In 1644, what begins?
29 p. 31 – What are the effect of the peace treaty signed in 1646 on the Native Americans?
- The origins of the later ______?
30 What are the 3 D’s? ****huge***
- What one thing do the English desperately want?
The Indians New World
31 The Shock of large-scale European colonization disrupted Native American Life on a vast scale… including unprecedented ______and ______.
32 p. 31-32 – Effects of these CHANGES***
HORSES?-
DISEASE?- (3)
WHICH TRIBE IN THE PIEDMONT OF NORTH CAROLINA IS CREATED BY A GROUP OF THE SPLINTERED REMNANTS OF MANY TRIBES?
TRADE (spread of Atlantic Capitalistic Market economy) – effects of Firearms?-
Effects of the desire for European goods?-
33 Natives who lived along the ______felt the most ferocious effects of European contact.
34 What three (3) advantages do natives that live further inland have due to their residence in the “MIDDLE GROUND?”
35 How were the relationships between the Natives and Euro’s different in the “Middle Ground?”
Virginia Child of Tobacco
36 Who becomes the 2nd savior of the Virginia colony in 1612 by introducing the crop of TOBACCO…AND BEING CALLED THE FATHER OF THE TOBACCO INDUSTRY?
37 Tobacco was even planted in the ______and between ______?
38**** effects of tobacco***change over time****
This led to a hunger for more ______to plant more ______and let to conflict with the ______as they move West looking for more ______.
39. –32-33 How was TOBACCO a “Tyrant?” (3 ways)
40 What very significant first occurs in 1619 in Virginia?
41 How many Black people are in Virginia in 1650 total?
What % of the population are Black People in Virginia by 1700?
Note: by 1750 Black people are 50% of Virginia’s Population…you NEED TO KNOW HOW THIS OCCURS***AS WE COVER THESE CHANGES IN THIS PERIOD
42 1ST REPRESENTATIVE ASSEMBLY IN THE BRITISH COLONIES IS FORMED IN VIRGINIA IN 1619, TOO…. CALLED WHAT?
43 WHAT DOES BECOMING A “ROYAL COLONY” CHANGE FOR VIRGINIA?
MARYLAND: A CATHOLIC HAVEN
44 2nd ______Colony but ______Colony to be placed in North America by the English.
Maryland is founded by ______. (who)
- What faith is predominant at the beginning?
45 What are the two (2) main purposes of Maryland at the beginning?
46 1st colony in Maryland, founded in 1634, settled by 200, is called what?
47 After a time… what religious group who lives primarily in the “backcountry” of Maryland begins to outnumber the Catholic residents?
48 Main economic crop?
- What type of labor does Maryland, like Virginia, depend on in their early years?
49 Freedom of Worship is begun in Maryland at the outset….HOWEVER… WHICH LAW PASSED IN 1649… SEEMINGLY COUNTERINTUITIVE….in its name….because it actually gives LESS RELIGIOUS FREEDOM TO MARYLANDERS AFTER ITS PASSING?
50 WHAT SPECIFICALLY DOES THE LAW/ACT DO? (3)