Colonial Period Review

Colonial Period Review:

Colonization

Choose 10 Identify the main facts concerning the following people:

1. John Winthrop

1. James Oglethorpe

1. Anne Hutchinson

1. Roger Williams

1. Sir Edmund Andros

1. Thomas Hooker

1. William Penn

1. John Rolfe

1. Lord De La Ware

1. Pocahontas

1. John Smith

1. Lord Baltimore

1. William Berkeley

1. John Peter Zenger

1. Benjamin Franklin

1. Samuel de Champlain

1. Robert de la Salle

1. Metacom

1. Henry Hudson

1. Peter Stuyvesant

Choose 10 Identify the significance of the following terms and phrases:

1. Navigation Laws

1. Quakers

1. Predestination

1. Separatists

1. General Court

1. Great Migration

1. Pilgrims/Puritans

1. Holy Experiment

1. Half-way covenant

1. Salem witch trials

11.Great Awakening

1. Paxton Boys

1. Zenger Trial

1. Old lights vs. new lights

1. War of Jenkin’s Ear

1. Mason-Dixon line

1. Great League of Peace

1. Beaver wars

1. Staples Act

1. Admiralty Courts

Choose 5 Identify the following conflicts or rebellions:

1. Seven Years’ War

1. Yamasee War

1. King Philip’s War

1. Pequot War

1. First Powhatan War

1. Second Powhatan War

1. Bacon’s Rebellion

1. Leisler’s Rebellion

1. Stono Revolt

1. Pontiac Rebellion

Choose 5 Identify the following political structures or organizations:

1. Mayflower Compact

1. New England Confederation

1. Fundamental Orders of Connecticut

1. Dominion of New England

1. Act of Toleration

1. Iroquois League

1. Virginia House of Burgesses

1. Crown Colony

1. Proclamation of 1763

1. Albany Congress

Choose 2 Essays and prepare an outline of how you would respond:

1. Compare and contrast the northern and southern colonies.

1. Describe attempts by the French to colonize North America and why weren’t the French as successful as the British?

1. What were the problems facing the first settlers to Jamestown?

1. Compare and contrast the relationship how the Virginia colonists and the New England colonists interacted with the Indians.

1. Compare and contrast Bacon’s Rebellion with Leisler’s Rebellion.

1. Why could one make the claim that Benjamin Franklin was the most influential American of the eighteenth century?

1. What were the causes of Bacon’s Rebellion and what happened as a result of the rebellion?

1. What was the Half-way Covenant and why was it needed? What were the effects of the Half-way Covenant?

1. What was the British policy of mercantilism and what was the impact of mercantilism on the colonies?

1. Describe the impact of European settlement on the Indian population of North America