APUSH Midterm Practice Exam

The right to trial by jury had yet to be established

There was a growing population of beggars and vagabonds

There were no limits in the power of the monarch

Titled nobles dominated the House of Commons

There was no significant class distinctions

Increased the power of parliament

resulted in the execution of Charles 1

ended with the death of Oliver Cromwell

temporarily abolished the monarchy

delayed the American Revolution

reiligon

a spirit of adventure

curiosity of the new world

personality loyalty to James I

financial profit

high % of slaves in the population

complete freedom of religion

the influence of women in its government

the absence of effective leaders

high mortality rate among the settlers

made the colony a democracy

tried to wipe out Powhatan's Confederacy

made the colonists work in order to eat

argued that the colony should be abandoned

discovered deposits of gold and silver

land sales

trade with indians

gold discoveries

tobacco

trade with Spanish Florida

giving 50 acres of land to anyone who would transport himself to the colony and 50 more for any servants he might bring

selling wives to single men

auctioning slaves

giving free land to all servants

giving free land in return for 5 years of military service

was merged with New England

no longer existed

became a royal colony

lost all its funding

was given to the kings brother, Duke of York

brought indentured servants and small farmers against the colony's rich planters and politicians

had the support of indians

resulted from changes in the Fundamental Constitutions of Carolina that discriminated against Puritans

forced Governor Berkeley to abandon the colony and return to England

sought to make Virginia independent of England

debtors

Puritans

ex-convicts

Anglicans

English Catholics

English

Protestant

white

middle class

male

established the Plymouth colony

based their initial colonial government on the Mayflower Compact

were Separatists who had abandoned the Church of England

originally fled to Holland

were a sect of radical Catholics

open the everyone

self governing

tolerant of other religions

morally opposed to slavery

financially supported by the king

be financially successful

become independent of England

serve as a model Christian community

establish an ideal government

convert the indians to Christianity

Puritanism was the only suitable religion for MA

in the propriety of linking church and state

Indians should be forcibly Christianized

that compulsory church attendance was an important tenet of the Christian faith

it was wrong to confiscate Indian lands