APUSH Unit 1 and 2 REVIEW Questions And Answers With Verified Study Solutions

Chespake colony - southern colony b/c Virginia and made $ from tobacco Treaty of Tordesillas - Set the Line of Demarcation which was a boundary established in 1493 to define Spanish and Portuguese possessions in the Americas., *Set the Line of Demarcation which was a boundary established in 1493 to define Spanish and Portuguese possessions in the Americas Jamestown - First British American colony (1607), First permanent English settlement in North America -come b/c gold profit, money, exploration, want to find western passage to east- (COME TO MAKE $$) John Smith first person to save Jamestown ; Lord Delware saved 2nd time (military tactics/ women) John Wolfe introduced TOBACCO- made colony profitable Slave Codes - laws that controlled the lives of enslaved african americans and denied them basic rights Maryland Act of Religious Toleration - Written by Baltimore in 1649, this act was the first law that confirmed liberty of religion. Although it did allow freedom of worship, the act did not separate church and state matters Oglethorpe / Debtors colony / philanthropy - English general, colonial administrator, and philanthropist, who founded the colony of Georgia (1732) as a refuge for persecuted European Protestants and unemployed English debtors. ; Est. G.A. colony as a refuge for debtors, criminals, etc. from England "COLONY desired for debtors, new opportunity, 2nd chance free from prison: BUFFER COLONY: protect SC from SPANISH Fluoridaion/N.A NOO CATHOLICS, b/c spanish were Catholics Middle Passage - a voyage that brought enslaved Africans across the Atlantic Ocean to North America and the West Indies, *The middle portion of the triangular trade that brought African slaves to the AmericasIndentured servants - poor colonists who received free passage to North America in exchange for working without pay for a certain number of years ;immigrants (Head-right system) rich gave poor opportunity to come to america LARGEST GRP IN CHESAPEAKE COLONY House of Burgesses - the first elected legislative assembly in the New World established in the Colony of Virginia in 1619, representative colony set up by England to make laws and levy taxes but England could veto its legislative acts.-"1st institution of democracy" Puritans - A religious group who wanted to purify the Church of England. They came to America for religious freedom and settled Massachusetts Bay. Great Migration - When more than 15,000 Puritans journeyed to Massachusetts to escape religious persecution and economic hard times