American Republic - Chapter 3 Review

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Where did tobacco go?
From America to England
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Where did slaves go?
From Africa to Caribbean / America
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Where did sugar go?
From Caribbean to America
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Where did manufactured goods go?
From England to America
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What region was a melting pot of settlers?
Middle Colonies
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What was the most common crop in America?
Corn
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Who was Metacomet?
King Phillip
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What tax was common in the colonies to pay before voting?
Poll Tax
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Who had the “power of the purse”?
Elected Assembly / Colonial Legislatures
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This main crop was grown using the tides.
Rice
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Where were most slaves sent in the 1700s?
Central / South America
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Wars and disease cut Indian population in ____ in the New England colonies.
half
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Natural increase had greater impact in the 1700s than __________.
immigrants
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What was the primary tax paid by colonist who owned land?
Property Tax
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The majority of southern colonists were what?
Small / subsistence farmers.
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What region in America had fertile land for growing crops?
Middle / Southern colonies.
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A three tear conflict between Indians and New England colonists.
King Phillip’s War
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Conflict in Virginia between settlers and the colonial government.
Bacon’s Rebellion
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The local army of a colony.
Militia
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Justice of the peace.
Judges
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A war in 1637 between Massachusetts Bay colonists and Indians.
Pequot War
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Basic unit of government in New England.
Township
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A wave of immigrants from Europe to America.
Great Migration
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Farmers growing crops for their family.
Subsistence farming
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Large farms that grew cash crops.
Plantation
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Place where Indians could learn about the bible.
Praying towns
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An undeveloped area in Western America.
Frontier
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Wagons that settlers used to carry goods.
Conestoga Wagon
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A trade route between Africa, America, and Europe.
Triangular trade
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A route Daniel cleared in the Appalation Mountains.
Wilderness road
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What natural barrier provided the western boundary of the English colonies?
The Appalachian Mountains
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Common occupations of the New England colonies.
Ship builders, whalers, fisherman, merchants
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Economic activities of the middle colonies.
Fur trade, grow crops, raise livestock, skilled workers
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Economic activities of the southern colonies.
Food crops, cash crops
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What dangers were on the frontier that colonists faced?
Skirmishes with Indians, clashes with ethnic groups.
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Name two motives Christians had for converting Indians.
Concern for Indians soul, wanted the Indians to become civilized.