Who discovered the new world
Christopher Columbus
What is the name of the explorer who reached the Newfoundland
John Cabot
Who organized Spanish expedition to the East Indies and commanded the first ships that sailed completely around the world
Ferdinand Magellan
Who enforced discipline from 2 Thes. 3:10 in the Jamestown colony
John Smiith
In the winter of 1609-1610, what colony faced the "starving time"that resulted in about 90 percent of colony death?
Jamestown
One reason that Georgia was founded
colony for debtors
Settlers come to America for the following reasons except:
fighting the British
Who. brought peace between Powhatan and English
Pocahontas
Dissenter who taught heresy?
Anne Hutchinson
member of Quaker and wanted a peaceful and loved based society?
William Penn
Founder of Maryland
Lord Baltimore
Founder of GA
James Oglethorpe
Founder of NY and New Jersey
Dutch (Henry Hudson and Peter Minuit)
Founder of Pennsylvania
William Penn
GA was founded ONLY as a military buffer zone against Spanish Florida
F
Maryland was founded as a refuge for Catholics
T
Sea Dogs were SPANISH ships attacking ENGLISH fleets
F
Martin Luther preached that salvation is the work of God
T
Joint-Stock company is a company whose investor share profits
T
Mercantilists believe that nation's wealth consist of precious metals
T
Which innovation helped the New World
ALL(Compass, Astrolobe, Caravel)
Who disobeyed the governor of Cuba and conquered the strongest Indian tribe in Mexico?
Hernando Cortes
Sailing on behalf of Spain, who was the first to explore Florida peninsula in 1513?
Juan Ponce de Leon
Who found the Grand Canyon
Francisco de Coronado
Who financed 2 attempts to colonize the New World in an area that he called Virginia?
Sir Walter Raleigh
A colony that was governed by a trade company was called
Charter Company (DO NOT WRITE TRADE COMPANY OR UR RETARDED)
An indenture was
work contract
America's first college
Harvard
First American cash cop, AKA "Precious Stink
tobacco
Holy Experiment" refer the state of
Penn
If someone paid for his passage to the New World, the Virginia Company offered him
a headright
The settlers from England who moved to Holland and finally to MA were called the
Separatists
Governor of Massachusetts Bay Colony
John Winthrop
The contract of government drawn up by those on the Mayflower
Mayflower Compact
Dissenter of MA?
Roger Williams
Which was/were the largest group/groups of non- English settlers
Both Dutch and Germans
An important food that Europeans discovered in America
corn
what happened to the population with immigration and high birth rate
population increased
Important source(s) that was used to create houses in colonial times?
All of the above (stone, brick, and wood)
Who founded the Anglican Church/Church of England
Henry VIII (VIII= 8)
Which groups believe that the idea of covenant was the key to understand Bible
Puritans
Descriptions of church in colonial America?
Plain buildings that were often found in the center of towns
Fictional character that was a house servant?
Debora
Fictional character that was a rice farmer?
Timothy
key part(s) of church services in colonial America
All of the above (Sermon, Singing, and prayer)
no Holy Spirit, no spiritual revival
T
Many were in the Spiritual lull before the beginning of Great Awakening
T
Half-Way Covenant increased the number of CONVERTED church members
F
Puritans believe the basic doctrine of reformation
T
Malaria claims lives in SC in early colonial days
T
A pennysheet was paper money that is equivalent to a penny
F (Penny does not exist back then)
Wigs were popular ONLY with bald men
F (wigs r cool)
Indenture Servants work for REMAINS OF THEIR LIVES for the person who paid their passage to the New World
F
A wigmaker "dressed" wigs with powder and perfume
T
A favorite American Beverage after the Boston Tea Party was hot cocoa
F
Puritans wore ONLY dark clothing and did not listen to music
F
Women in the colonies married much later than women in Europe
F ( No empirical support)
A popular addition to colonial plantation houses was a roofed porch called a piazza
T
The infant death rate in the colonies, in the late 17th century, was higher than in Europe
F (No empirical evidence)
Who burn 300 protestants and reinstate Catholicism in England?
Queen Mary
Greatest theologian of the Great Awakening
Jonathan Edwards
Most outstanding evangelist during Great Awakening
George Whitefield
Founder of First baptist Church in America
Roger Williams
Revived Anglicanism in England
Queen Elizabeth I
Taught about the significance of holy living and founded "log college
Gilbert Tennent
The act that gives the Parliament the right to pass any law regarding to colonial affairs
Declaratory Act
Prohibited settlement beyond the Appalachians
Proclamation of 1763
Placed Internal tax and items produced on colonies
Stamp Act
Placed taxes on glass, paint, paper, and tea
Townshend Act
Colonists have to feed and house British soldiers
Quartering Act
Place tariff/tax on certain imported goods in colonies
Sugar Act
Robert de La Salle claimed Louisiana region in 1692
F (1682)
Queen Anne's, King William's and King George's War all sparked the beginning of French and Indian War
T
Guerilla warfare were sudden surprise attack by small, hidden groups
T
Both General Wolfe and general Montclam died at the Battle of Monmouth
F (wrong battle)
Boston Massacre was an incident at which British soldiers killed 5 colonists
T
Who fought for the cause of independence
patriots
British-paid German soldiers
Hessians
Special units of militiamen
Minutemen
Loyalists
Tories
citizen soldiers
militia
professional, full-time soldiers
regulars
Battle of Saratoga was the turning point of history
T
At the battle of Bunker Hill, Patriots were forced to retreat while British took NO losses
F
Battle of Monmouth was a draw
T
British won the battle of King Mountain
F
Treaty of Paris 1783 awarded US all the land WEST of Mississippi river
F (east)
Command in chief of Virginia forces
George Washington
Swamp Fox
Francis Marion
Last major battle of the Revolutionary War
Battle of Yorktown
President chosen in election of 1796
John Adams
President chosen in election of 1800
Thomas Jefferson
Vice-President chosen in election of 1796
Thomas Jefferson
Vice-President chosen in election of 1800
Aaron Burr
the Act that restrict immigrants
Alien Act
Writer of ordinance of 1784
Thomas Jefferson
First President of the United States
George Washington
Who led an uprising among farmers in Massachusetts
Daniel Shays
Publius
Alexander Hamilton
Father of the Constitution
James Madison
the NY governor that used the pen name "Cato
George Clinton
the head of Department of War
Henry Knox
Who negotiated with the British and come back with a treaty that avoided war with Britain
John Jay (NOT ADAMS)
Who offered the Great Compromise?
Roger Sherman
Attorney general in Washington's cabinet
Edmund Randolph
Washington chose Thomas Jefferson as head of Department of State
T
First ten amendments were called Judiciary act
F
Federalists were sometimes called Jeffersonians
F (Hamiltonians)
Washington issued a proclamation of neutrality to avoid involvement with the war b/t France and Britain
T
Citizen Genet tried to stir up pro french feelings to persuade America to side with French
T
Result of Jay Treaty: avoided war with France
F (Britain)
Washington served THREE terms
F
Thomas Jefferson was elected as President in 1796
F (1800)
In election of 1800, Thomas Jefferson and John Adams tied in electoral college
F
In Washington's farewell address, he urge the country to avoid political ties to Europe
T
Oliver Hazard Perry
Battle of Lake Erie
Monroe's Secretary of State
John Quincy Adams
Who sent worships to fight barbary pirates
Thomas Jefferson
British Armies won here while marching to DC
Battle of Bladensburg
Who wrote the Star Spangled Banner?
Francis Scott Key
His Picture was rescued when the British attacked DC
George Washington
Andrew Jackson is the commander in which battle
New Orleans
Whose expedition occurred about the same time Lewis and Clark were exploring?
Zebulon Pike
Europeans should not intervene in the Western hemisphere
Monroe (Monroe Doctrine)
US nation anthem was written during this battle
Fort McHenry
President during war of 1812
James Madison
US commander during the battle of Tippecanoe
William Henry Harrison
Barbary Pirates was defeated here
Tripoli
Tecumseh's brother was defeated here
Tippecanoe
Black Hawk was an Indian Leader who waged war in Illinois
T
DEPENDENT Treasury was Van Buren's replacement for state banks
F (Independent)
Nullification is a doctrine proposed by John Adams
F
National Road was an internal improvement ending in Vandalia, Illinois
T
pet was the name for states banks in which Jackson placed federal deposits
T (sounds weird but ok)
How much was the Louisiana Purchase
15 million
The Reason that President Madison gave for going to war against Britains?
All of the Above (Impressment, hindrance of trade, stirring up trouble by encouraging Indians)
Case that established judicial review
Marbury v. Madison
loyalty and devotion to one's nation
Nationalism
Winner of 1836 Election
Martin Van Buren
Winner of 1840 election
William Henry Harrison
Series of Religious services held outdoors
camp meeting
Founder of Mormonism
Joseph Smith
Father of American Methodism
Francis Asbury
First African American Episcopel Church bishop
Richard Allen
traveling between different settlements to preach
circuit riding
set a date for Christ's return
William Miller
developed new measures
Charles Finney
Early proponent of transcendentalism
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Lead the revival at Yale
Timothy Dwight
Believe that God created the universe and left it alone
Deism
developed interchangeable parts
Eli Whitney
perfected the plow
John Deere
inventor of telegraph
Samuel F.B. Morse
Militant abolitionist
William Lloyd Garrison
Brought textile manufacturing to America
Samuel Slater
Author of Eclectic reader series
William H. McGuffey
Reformer in mental health
Dorothea Dix
Developed the first successful steam boat
Robert Fulton
American Missionary to Burma
Adoniram Judson
Led dozens of slaves to freedom
Harriet Tubman
Creator of this set
Steven