2. Chapter 2 “The English Colonies” Part 2 Ms. Monteiro

3. 100 200 400 300 400 Southern Colonies New England Colonies Middle Colonies Conflict in the Colonies 300 200 400 200 100 500 100 200 300 400 Life in the English Colonies 100 500

4. Row 1, Col 1 What was the name of the laws that were passed in the southern colonies in order to control the slaves? Slave codes

5. 2,1 The economies of the southern colonies were mostly based on what? Farming which is also known as Agriculture

6. 3,1 Why did King George II grant a charter to James Oglethorpe to start the colony of Georgia? He hoped that Georgia would protect Britain’s other colonies from Spanish Florida.

7. 4,1 What was the name of the Indian confederacy that helped the Jamestown colonists to survive? Powhatan

8. 5,1 What destroyed the cooperation between the Jamestown colonists and the Powhatan Indians? Colonists killed a Powhatan leader

9. 1,2 Who were the two Indians, who spoke English, and helped the Pilgrims to survive? Samoset and Squanto

10. 2,2 Who was the leader of the Puritans when they left England and went to Massachusetts? John Winthrop

11. 3,2 When the Pilgrims left England, they were headed for Virginia. They ended up off course farther north. Where did they land in Massachusetts? Plymouth Rock

12. 4,2 What is the importance of the Fundamental Orders of Connecticut? Made Connecticut’s government more democratic

13. 5,2 What type of work became important in the New England colonies because the soil could not grow cash crops? Trade, manufacturing, fishing, shipbuilding, skilled crafts

14. 1,3 Who led the Dutch colony of New Netherland but had to surrender it to the English, who renamed it? Peter Stuyvesant

15. 2,3 Who was the founder of the Quaker colony of Pennyslvania? William Penn

16. 3,3 The government of the colony of Pennsylvania was an important example of this type of government. Representative self-government

17. 4,3 Name the three main staple crops that were grown in the Middle Colonies. Wheat, barley, oats

18. 5,3 By 1760, what was the largest British colonial city? Philadelphia in Pennsylvania

19. 1,4 Name for the movement during the 1700s that spread the idea that reason and logic could improve society. Enlightenment

20. 2,4 Name for the war between the British and French for the control of North America. French and Indian War

21. 3,4 Name of the treaty that ended the French and Indian War and put Britain in control of North America. Treaty of Paris 1763

22. 4,4 Why did King George III of England issue the Proclamation of 1763? To stop settlement west of the Appalachian Mts. so that settlers and Indians would not fight

23. 5,4 This Ottawa chief had fought for France and he tried to resist British settlement west of the Appalachians Mts. Pontiac

24. 4,4 Event in which colonists protested the tax on tea even though the tax was not high. Boston Tea Party

25. 4,4 Punishments the British put on the people of Boston because of the Boston Tea Party. Intolerable Acts

26. 4,4 Why was Boston Harbor closed in 1774? Bostonians were being published for the Boston Tea Party

27. 4,4 Define “taxation without representation”. Having to pay taxes without having any say about the law

28. 4,4 What was the first tax law passed by the British parliament to raise money in the colonies? It required taxes on imported sugar and molasses. Sugar Act of 1764