History of Boston - Chapter 1& 2 with all Correct &
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massachusett ✔Correct Answer-"people of the great hills"; lived on the islands during the summer
and up the Neponset River to Blue Hills or up the Charles or Mystic Rivers in the winter
plague ✔Correct Answer-devastated Native American people; brought by British ships between
1617-1619
Samuel Maverick ✔Correct Answer-built a trading post on Noddle's Island in 1624 to facilitate
trade between surviving Native Americans and fishermen
William Blackstone ✔Correct Answer-minister of the Church of England; chaplain of failed colony
at Wessagusset (Weymouth); stayed in Shawmut
Sachem ✔Correct Answer-female chiefdom
Commonwealth ✔Correct Answer-a community sharing a common endeavor
John Winthrop ✔Correct Answer-sailed with Puritans to New World in 1630 to escape the Church
of England and found the "city upon a hill"; landed in Salem
St. Botoloph's Town ✔Correct Answer-town in England famous for their wool trade; town Boston
was named after because it was wher the majority of Puritans came from
3 Peaks of Trimount ✔Correct Answer-Mount Cotton (leveled), Mount Whoredom (leveled),
Beacon Hill (reduced)
Harvard College ✔Correct Answer-established in 1636 to educate Native Americans to be ministers
Pequots of CN ✔Correct Answer-In 1637 the MA colony went to war against the Pequots
(massacred and sold as slaves)
John Eliot ✔Correct Answer-a minister from church in Roxbury who set out to evangelize among
the Native Americans; established "praying towns" like Natick in 1951; translated Bible to Natick
language
Anne Hutchinson ✔Correct Answer-threatened MA colony with belief in antinomianism; moved to
Rhode Island
Roger Williams ✔Correct Answer-Founded Rhode Island
King Philip's War (Metacom) ✔Correct Answer-war between MA colony and Wampanoags; four
dozen New England towns destroyed, but Native American population was destroyed; Christian
Native Americans were attacked and incarcerated on Deer Island and Long Island in the harbor
, King James II ✔Correct Answer-tried to consolidate MA and other New England colonists into the
Dominion of New England
Gov. Edmund Andros ✔Correct Answer-New York's royal governor; intended to govern Dominion of
New England; his desire to build an Episcopal Church angered the Puritans and led to his arrest
Glorious Revolution ✔Correct Answer-brought Queen Mary to the throne; she granted MA a self-
governing charter
Brahmins ✔Correct Answer-prosperous Puritan ruling class; name comes from Indian culture
Robert Keayne ✔Correct Answer-merchant who started the construction of a central market at the
head of Long Wharf in 1657; upper floor of central marketplace housed town leaders and the court
Old State House ✔Correct Answer-rebuilt version of the central marketplace after the original
burned down in 1711; market on the ground floor and town/provinicial offices upstairs; seat of MA
state government from 1713-1796; second oldest building in the US
impressment/press gangs ✔Correct Answer-British law allowing soldiers to come ashore and force
colonists into British navy
Preston ✔Correct Answer-a British warship that tried to impress colonists in 1748 (force them to
join the British navy)
Governor William Shirley ✔Correct Answer-the governor that Bostonians took the sailor from the
Preston that tried to impress colonists (force to join the navy); No Bostonians were ever impressed
Andrew Oliver ✔Correct Answer-stamp merchant in Boston; resigned in 1765 after a mob (led by
Ebenezer Macintosh) destroyed his office and led him to a tavern in the South End where his effigy
was hanging by its neck
Ebenezer Macintosh ✔Correct Answer-led the mob that attacked Andrew Oliver, the stamp
merchant
Lieutenant Governor Thomas Hutchinson ✔Correct Answer-privately disapproved Stamp Act, but
publically believed that Parliament had the right to tax the colonies; a mob destroyed his home and
transcripts but he did not resign (moved to Milton)
Isaac Barre ✔Correct Answer-member of Parliament who argued that the colonists were only
asserting their rights to protest
Governor Francis Bernard ✔Correct Answer-knew that collecting the taxes that were passed in
1767 would be hard in Boston and requested two regiments of troop
Manufactory House ✔Correct Answer-held powerless tenants who paid little rent in return for
privilege of weaving on basement looms
Sheriff Steven Greenleaf ✔Correct Answer-surrounded the Manufactory House to starve out the
tenants so soldiers could stay there, but townspeople surrounded the soldiers; standoff lasted to
weeks
100% Verified Answers| Latest Version| Already
Graded A+
massachusett ✔Correct Answer-"people of the great hills"; lived on the islands during the summer
and up the Neponset River to Blue Hills or up the Charles or Mystic Rivers in the winter
plague ✔Correct Answer-devastated Native American people; brought by British ships between
1617-1619
Samuel Maverick ✔Correct Answer-built a trading post on Noddle's Island in 1624 to facilitate
trade between surviving Native Americans and fishermen
William Blackstone ✔Correct Answer-minister of the Church of England; chaplain of failed colony
at Wessagusset (Weymouth); stayed in Shawmut
Sachem ✔Correct Answer-female chiefdom
Commonwealth ✔Correct Answer-a community sharing a common endeavor
John Winthrop ✔Correct Answer-sailed with Puritans to New World in 1630 to escape the Church
of England and found the "city upon a hill"; landed in Salem
St. Botoloph's Town ✔Correct Answer-town in England famous for their wool trade; town Boston
was named after because it was wher the majority of Puritans came from
3 Peaks of Trimount ✔Correct Answer-Mount Cotton (leveled), Mount Whoredom (leveled),
Beacon Hill (reduced)
Harvard College ✔Correct Answer-established in 1636 to educate Native Americans to be ministers
Pequots of CN ✔Correct Answer-In 1637 the MA colony went to war against the Pequots
(massacred and sold as slaves)
John Eliot ✔Correct Answer-a minister from church in Roxbury who set out to evangelize among
the Native Americans; established "praying towns" like Natick in 1951; translated Bible to Natick
language
Anne Hutchinson ✔Correct Answer-threatened MA colony with belief in antinomianism; moved to
Rhode Island
Roger Williams ✔Correct Answer-Founded Rhode Island
King Philip's War (Metacom) ✔Correct Answer-war between MA colony and Wampanoags; four
dozen New England towns destroyed, but Native American population was destroyed; Christian
Native Americans were attacked and incarcerated on Deer Island and Long Island in the harbor
, King James II ✔Correct Answer-tried to consolidate MA and other New England colonists into the
Dominion of New England
Gov. Edmund Andros ✔Correct Answer-New York's royal governor; intended to govern Dominion of
New England; his desire to build an Episcopal Church angered the Puritans and led to his arrest
Glorious Revolution ✔Correct Answer-brought Queen Mary to the throne; she granted MA a self-
governing charter
Brahmins ✔Correct Answer-prosperous Puritan ruling class; name comes from Indian culture
Robert Keayne ✔Correct Answer-merchant who started the construction of a central market at the
head of Long Wharf in 1657; upper floor of central marketplace housed town leaders and the court
Old State House ✔Correct Answer-rebuilt version of the central marketplace after the original
burned down in 1711; market on the ground floor and town/provinicial offices upstairs; seat of MA
state government from 1713-1796; second oldest building in the US
impressment/press gangs ✔Correct Answer-British law allowing soldiers to come ashore and force
colonists into British navy
Preston ✔Correct Answer-a British warship that tried to impress colonists in 1748 (force them to
join the British navy)
Governor William Shirley ✔Correct Answer-the governor that Bostonians took the sailor from the
Preston that tried to impress colonists (force to join the navy); No Bostonians were ever impressed
Andrew Oliver ✔Correct Answer-stamp merchant in Boston; resigned in 1765 after a mob (led by
Ebenezer Macintosh) destroyed his office and led him to a tavern in the South End where his effigy
was hanging by its neck
Ebenezer Macintosh ✔Correct Answer-led the mob that attacked Andrew Oliver, the stamp
merchant
Lieutenant Governor Thomas Hutchinson ✔Correct Answer-privately disapproved Stamp Act, but
publically believed that Parliament had the right to tax the colonies; a mob destroyed his home and
transcripts but he did not resign (moved to Milton)
Isaac Barre ✔Correct Answer-member of Parliament who argued that the colonists were only
asserting their rights to protest
Governor Francis Bernard ✔Correct Answer-knew that collecting the taxes that were passed in
1767 would be hard in Boston and requested two regiments of troop
Manufactory House ✔Correct Answer-held powerless tenants who paid little rent in return for
privilege of weaving on basement looms
Sheriff Steven Greenleaf ✔Correct Answer-surrounded the Manufactory House to starve out the
tenants so soldiers could stay there, but townspeople surrounded the soldiers; standoff lasted to
weeks
