Exam 2: Transplantations and Borderlands

In 1637, hostilities broke out between English settlers in the Connecticut Valley and which local Native American tribe?

To entice new workers to the colony, the Virginia Company put in place what it called the ________ system.

The founding of Carolina was aided by the English philosopher ________.

Thomas Hooker and Roger Williams were both exiled and executed for their dissent on the major tenets of Puritanism.

Compare the experiences of the Roanoke colony with those of the Jamestown colony, and explain what factors led to the failure of the former and the eventual success of the latter.

Which people, Europeans or Indians, enjoyed greater benefit from the fifteenth- and sixteenth-century exchange of technology of weaponry and agriculture?

One reason Roger Williams was deported from the Massachusetts colony was that he

The most cosmopolitan of all the English colonies was ________.

When it was established in 1644, the colony of Rhode Island

Captain ________ is associated primarily with the colony of Jamestown.

Which of the following does NOT describe the site chosen for the Jamestown settlement?

The initial Jamestown colonists focused primarily on

In its beginning, the Maryland colony

James I of England may have believed in the divine right of kings, but he was not particularly harsh in his treatment of Puritans.

In King Philip's War, Indians made effective use of a relatively new weapon, the

The first meeting of an elected legislature in what is now the United States took place in the Virginia House of ________.

The Jamestown settlement was an instant success.

The middle grounds refers in part to areas on the western edges of English colonial settlements.

The Massachusetts Bay Puritans

In the 1640s, during the English Civil War, the Cavaliers were