Mr. O’Brian GVLTEC HIS-201 Ch 1-5 Test 1

Ch. 1: What is a "Supa Inca?"

"Supreme Inca" / Inca leader

Ch. 1: What did Spanish Conquistadors do to Native Americans around the 1500's?

"Converted" them to Christianity, enslaving them

Ch. 1: Where did Sugar Cane come from in the 18th century?

Saotome Island

Ch. 1: Define "Peninsular"

A person born in Iberia, Spain. typically ruling class

Ch. 1: Define "Mestizo"

Child born of one local parent and one parent of another culture

Ch. 1: Define "Mulatto"

Child of one white and one black parent. Were used as prostitutes because they were mixed

Ch. 1: What are "Rancho(s)" and "Haciendas"?

Huts or estates for workers

Ch. 1: What was St. Augustine?

The oldest continuous settlement settled by the French

Ch. 1: What was Roanoke?

The first settlement founded by the English; it was a failure

Ch. 1: What was Jamestown

The second settlement founded by the English; was more successful than Roanoke, but it was a bunch of lazy rich people

Ch. 2: Who is John Cabot?

Discovered Newfoundland in the 15th century at King Henry's request. Also discovered the Northwest Passage

Ch. 2: Who were the Ottomans?

They were an Islamic empire that conquered Constantinople in 1453

Ch. 2: Who was Henry the Navigator?

Helped to circumvent the trans-Sahara trade route

Ch. 2: What did Bartolomeu Dias do?

Discovered a sea route to India

Ch. 2: What empire did Pizarro and his brothers conquer?

The Inca Empire

Ch. 2: Along with foods and resources, what else did the Columbian Exchange bring to America?

Diseases (Ex. Syphilis)

Ch. 3: What crop made Jamestown successful after the Starving Times?

Tobacco (It gave an economical reason to return)

Ch. 3: Who brought tobacco to Jamestown during the Starving Times?

John Rolf

Ch. 3: What is the Mayflower Compact?

An agreement on the basis for civil government of the pilgrim's colony

Ch. 3: Puritans wanted to be the prime example of what?

A true Christian

Ch. 4: Why were the Middle Colonies called the "Breadbasket" of America?

Their farmers raised a surplus of crops to sell

Ch. 4: What was the first colony in New Jersey?

Elizabethtown; named after Sir George's wife

Ch. 4: What was the purpose of Maryland?

To be a safe place for Catholics

Ch. 4: What colony was formed as a buffer between Florida and South Carolina?

Georgia

Ch. 4: True/False: Georgia was intended to be a slave state

False; Not at first, but it skyrocketed later leading them to have more slaves than masters

Ch. 4: What is Europe's most powerful commercial nation?

The Dutch

Ch. 4: What did John Winthrop call Boston?

The "City on a Hill"

Ch. 5: What were societies with slaves in the 1700's? (These utilized the Task System)

Societies where their slaves were given tasks to do, and had the rest of the day when finished (they also didn't require slaves)

Ch. 5: What were slave societies in the 1700's? (These utilized the Gang System)

Societies that required slaves and had them work sunrise to sunset

Ch. 5: What did life look like in both slave societies and societies with slaves?

A climate of fear; masters gave many beatings/lashes; slaves showed power with songs, breaking tools, and more

Ch. 5: What was the Stono Rebellion?

A slave revolt led by a slave named Jemmy, he and 100 slaves went to Florida and killed 30 whites & gained 100 slaves

Ch. 5: What did Nathaniel Bacon do?

Burned down Jamestown as a result of indentured servants not being given the things they worked for

Ch. 5: What things were women accused of during the Witchcraft Crisis (Salem Witch Trials)?

Staring, bad behavior, "unusual"' sex

Ch. 5: What was the Glorious War (1689-1697)?

A war between the French and England that, like the 7 Years War, essentially amounted to nothing. This caused outrage with the French

Ch. 5: What was King George's War (1740-1748)?

A war waged over the Austrian throne.

Ch. 5: What was the Great Awakening?

A religious movement that spurred out of the need for something new. old religious practices were stale and uninspired, so "New Lights" like Jonathan Edwards and George Whitefield spread new beliefs and practices

Ch. 5: What was the 7 Years War?

A war fought between France and England. France lost and, like the Glorious War, was deemed pointless by the general public and sparked outrage because of the lives lost

Ch. 5: What did Daniel Boone do?

Blazed the wilderness trail and allowed people to illegally cross the Proclamation Line of 1763. Lived in Boonesborough, Kentucky

Ch. 5: What did England finally decide to do once the colonies got big in America in 1650?

Tried to have power over the colonies by taxing & limiting trade. (Navigation Act, Sugar and Molasses Act, and Stamp act)

Ch. 5: How did the colonies react once England tried to gain power over them in 1650?

Because of the Salutary Neglect England had treated them with, they were against this and rebelled by not paying taxes

Jeopardy Review: Who is Lucy?

The earliest known human

Jeopardy Review: What Indian group did Jamestown come in contact with first?

The Powhatan Indians

Jeopardy Review: What is the Land Bridge theory?

The most common theory of how man came to America

Jeopardy Review: What 2 colonial powers entered near Manhattan Island?

The Dutch and Swedish

Jeopardy Review: Where did Columbus land when coming to America

Salvador

Jeopardy Review: What were the main empires of Latin America?

Aztec, Inca, and Mayas

Jeopardy Review: Who led the conquest of the Peruvians

Pizarro (Remember, PP)

Jeopardy Review: Who led the conquest of the Aztecs?

Cortez; He killed their leader, Moctezuma

Jeopardy Review: Who circumnavigated the globe in 1519-1522?

Ferdinand Magellan

Jeopardy Review: Who invaded the Aztecs at Tenochtitlan in 1521?

Hernan Cortez

Jeopardy Review: Who searched for the fountain of youth?

Ponce de Leon

Jeopardy Review: What do you call being an absentee ruler, or a ruler or government who has little control/care over a territory of theirs?

Salutary Neglect

Jeopardy Review: Who made a school in Portugal to study navigation techniques?

Henry the Navigator

Jeopardy Review: What was the first colony in Florida?

St. Augustine

Jeopardy Review: What 2 cities were established in Canada for the French?

Quebec and Montreal

Jeopardy Review: What commodity helped greatly spread slavery in the 15th century?

Sugar

Jeopardy Review: Name 4 native american groups in the northeast

The Huron, Iroquois, Seneca and Oneida

Jeopardy Review: The French and Indian war was also called what?

The 7 Years War

Jeopardy Review: Who knew the English colonists native language in the northeast?

Squanto

Jeopardy Review: Who was the Massachusetts preacher that gave the sermon "Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God"?

Johnathan Edwards

Jeopardy Review: What did the Wampanoags call themselves?

People of the Dawn

Jeopardy Review: What was the main ship for the pilgrims coming to America?

The Mayflower

Jeopardy Review: What 2 crops did South Carolina try to grow?

Rice and indigo

Jeopardy Review: What is the favorable trade balance of gold and silver?

Mercantilism

Jeopardy Review: Who was the founder of Georgia?

James Oglethorpe

Jeopardy Review: Who was the founder of Rhode Island?

Roger Williams

Jeopardy Review: Who was the founder of Plymouth?

William Bradford

Jeopardy Review: Who was the Puritan founder of Massachusetts Bay?

John Winthrop

Jeopardy Review: Who was the founder of Roanoke

Sir Walter Raleigh

Jeopardy Review: Who was looking for fish (but everyone says was trying to find the Northwest Passage?)

John Cabot

Jeopardy Review: The Serpents Mound was built by who?

The Adena Moundbuilders

Jeopardy Review: Who were the "good, bad" and the "ugly"?

(in order) France, England, and Spain

Jeopardy Review: Who established Quebec

Samuel de Champlain

Jeopardy Review: Who died on the Brazos River in Texas?

La Salle

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