American History Test 3 Study Guide Ab
American History Test 3 Study Guide (abeka)
Dates
1607- Jamestown
1588- Spanish Armada
1517- Protestant Reformation
1492- Columbus voyage
1775- Lexington and Concord
1765- Stamp Act Congress
1774- First Continental Congress
1783- Treaty of Paris
1497- John Cabot exploration
1620- Plymouth founded
1733- Savannah founded
1619- House of Burgesses
Questions
1). Who founded Maryland? - Lord Baltimore
2). Which conquistador explored the Mississippi River? - Hernando De Soto
3). Who founded Connecticut? - Thomas Hooker
4). Who founded Georgia? - James Edward Oglethorpe
5). Which Portuguese sailor sailed around Africa? - Vasco Da Gama
6). Who founded Rhode Island? - Roger Williams
7). Which Pennsylvanian farmer-statesmen helped draft several governmental documents? - John Dickinson
8). Who was the 1st Postmaster General? - Benjamin Franklin Benjamin Franklin
9). Who was John Locke? - He was an English philosopher and physician regarded as one of the most influential of Enlightenment thinkers and known as the "Father of Classical Liberalism"
10). What is James Madison’s nickname? - Father of the Constitution,
11). Which supreme court justice established Judicial Review? - The Marshall Court
12). Into what language did John Eliot translate the Bible? - Algonquin Indian language
13). What was the first English settlement in the New World? - congregation of Puritan Separatists
14). Whose trial established freedom of the press in the colonies? - John Peter Zenger
15). What document did the settlers of Plymouth Colony sign to create a system of civil government? - Mayflower Compact
16). What was the first university in America? - The University of Pennsylvania
17). What did John Rolfe introduce to American colonies? - Tabaco
18). What did the Mercantilist economic theory establish? - Commercialism and free trade
19). What British act did James Otis oppose? - Stamp Act
20). What did the Quartering Act require of the colonists? - House British
Dates
1607- Jamestown
1588- Spanish Armada
1517- Protestant Reformation
1492- Columbus voyage
1775- Lexington and Concord
1765- Stamp Act Congress
1774- First Continental Congress
1783- Treaty of Paris
1497- John Cabot exploration
1620- Plymouth founded
1733- Savannah founded
1619- House of Burgesses
Questions
1). Who founded Maryland? - Lord Baltimore
2). Which conquistador explored the Mississippi River? - Hernando De Soto
3). Who founded Connecticut? - Thomas Hooker
4). Who founded Georgia? - James Edward Oglethorpe
5). Which Portuguese sailor sailed around Africa? - Vasco Da Gama
6). Who founded Rhode Island? - Roger Williams
7). Which Pennsylvanian farmer-statesmen helped draft several governmental documents? - John Dickinson
8). Who was the 1st Postmaster General? - Benjamin Franklin Benjamin Franklin
9). Who was John Locke? - He was an English philosopher and physician regarded as one of the most influential of Enlightenment thinkers and known as the "Father of Classical Liberalism"
10). What is James Madison’s nickname? - Father of the Constitution,
11). Which supreme court justice established Judicial Review? - The Marshall Court
12). Into what language did John Eliot translate the Bible? - Algonquin Indian language
13). What was the first English settlement in the New World? - congregation of Puritan Separatists
14). Whose trial established freedom of the press in the colonies? - John Peter Zenger
15). What document did the settlers of Plymouth Colony sign to create a system of civil government? - Mayflower Compact
16). What was the first university in America? - The University of Pennsylvania
17). What did John Rolfe introduce to American colonies? - Tabaco
18). What did the Mercantilist economic theory establish? - Commercialism and free trade
19). What British act did James Otis oppose? - Stamp Act
20). What did the Quartering Act require of the colonists? - House British