HIUS 221 Exam 1 (Dr. Jones Liberty
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Middle Passage information - ANSWER - 90% of African Slave Trade went to Latin
America
10% went to English possessions in North America
From 1500s-early 1800s, around 15 million slaves came from West Africa to Americas
1700s: 5.5 million slaves came
1650-1831 Africans dominated North and South American immigration (as slaves)
Catholic Church's law concerning the system of slavery?
John Rolfe - ANSWER - Ended Anglo-Powhatan conflict by marrying
Pocahontas/Rebecca who is the daughter of the chief of the Powhatan Indians near
Jamestown/ She dies young in England/ has a son named Thomas who is prominent in
Jamestown
He made a small fortune through Tobacco production/trade.
Information on the "Colombian Exchange" - ANSWER - the Columbian Exchange was
the exchange of goods, animals, diseases, technology, and culture between Europe
and the newly discovered Americas. It's named after Christopher Columbus, the
explorer credited for discovering the Americas in 1492. A massive exchange of goods
took place between the Europeans and Americas. It works almost like a circle:
Europe/Asia/Africa brings goods to the Americas, and the Native American goods are
brought back to Europe/Asia/Africa. Things from Europe include horses, smallpox,
spices, sugar, apples, coffee, and bananas; things exchanged by the Americas include
tomatoes, potatoes, chocolate (cocoa), cotton, and sunflowers.
*Main significant thing from the Colombian Exchange is the development of the Latin
american peoples
Jonathan Edwards - ANSWER - preached to middle colonies
started the Great Awakening in the Colonies
"Sinners in the hands of an angry God"
George Whitefield - ANSWER - methodist/ preached in England and the colonies
Lost Colony (Roanoke Island) - ANSWER - lost colony of roanoke 1587/ "Croatoa" /
Virginia Dare= first child born in Virginia/ This is the time of Philip 2 conflict with Queen
Elizabeth 1→ defeated Spanish Armada 1588
Half-Way Covenant information and impact - ANSWER - 1622
people ended up as pastors that were not even saved
made it so that you didn't have to be a Christian to vote
, allowed the children of baptized but unconverted church members to be baptized and
thus become church members and have political rights
The three political/governmental divisions of the colonies and their differences -
ANSWER - Charter: governed by charter companies (whose charters were acquired
from the king)
Proprietary: king granted land/colony to an individual person or family
Royal: controlled by the king through his royal governor
John Smith - ANSWER - Took over Jamestown in 1608/Military man/"don't work, don't
eat"
Ethnic group make up of Colonial America - ANSWER - 60% British
20% Germanic
20% African
Japanese settlements in pre-Columbian South America - ANSWER - Based on the style
of unique pottery discovered in the coastal plains of Ecuador suggest that (around 3044
BC) people from Japan also had interactions and possible settlements in west coast
South America.
It is believed that they traveled in 20 foot long row boats (similar to wide canoes) using
special currents that flowed up toward Alaska and down the coastlines of the Americas.
The end results were apparent settlements specifically in Ecuador.
Struggles and decline of Native Americans - ANSWER - Wars, Subjugation, Slavery,
Diseases, Intermarriage
Pilgrims - ANSWER - "Scrooby Congregation" came in 1620 on Mayflower
Made "Mayflower Compact" which set terms for establishing government
settled in Plymouth
had first thanksgiving
Separatists - ANSWER - - pilgrims are separatists
- described those that wanted to separate from the church of England
John White - ANSWER - Governed lost colony of roanoke 1587/ "Croatoa" / Virginia
Dare= first child born in Virginia/ This is the time of Philip 2 conflict with Queen Elizabeth
1→ defeated Spanish Armada 1588/ that is why John White couldn't return to Roanoke
right away
Jamestown Settlement - ANSWER - Susan Constant, Godspeed & the Discovery: the
three ships that brought them
Started with 100 settlers, all males
By 1609 there were 400, all males
first permanent English colony in America
established in 1607
University) || With All Accurate Answers
(Graded A+)
Middle Passage information - ANSWER - 90% of African Slave Trade went to Latin
America
10% went to English possessions in North America
From 1500s-early 1800s, around 15 million slaves came from West Africa to Americas
1700s: 5.5 million slaves came
1650-1831 Africans dominated North and South American immigration (as slaves)
Catholic Church's law concerning the system of slavery?
John Rolfe - ANSWER - Ended Anglo-Powhatan conflict by marrying
Pocahontas/Rebecca who is the daughter of the chief of the Powhatan Indians near
Jamestown/ She dies young in England/ has a son named Thomas who is prominent in
Jamestown
He made a small fortune through Tobacco production/trade.
Information on the "Colombian Exchange" - ANSWER - the Columbian Exchange was
the exchange of goods, animals, diseases, technology, and culture between Europe
and the newly discovered Americas. It's named after Christopher Columbus, the
explorer credited for discovering the Americas in 1492. A massive exchange of goods
took place between the Europeans and Americas. It works almost like a circle:
Europe/Asia/Africa brings goods to the Americas, and the Native American goods are
brought back to Europe/Asia/Africa. Things from Europe include horses, smallpox,
spices, sugar, apples, coffee, and bananas; things exchanged by the Americas include
tomatoes, potatoes, chocolate (cocoa), cotton, and sunflowers.
*Main significant thing from the Colombian Exchange is the development of the Latin
american peoples
Jonathan Edwards - ANSWER - preached to middle colonies
started the Great Awakening in the Colonies
"Sinners in the hands of an angry God"
George Whitefield - ANSWER - methodist/ preached in England and the colonies
Lost Colony (Roanoke Island) - ANSWER - lost colony of roanoke 1587/ "Croatoa" /
Virginia Dare= first child born in Virginia/ This is the time of Philip 2 conflict with Queen
Elizabeth 1→ defeated Spanish Armada 1588
Half-Way Covenant information and impact - ANSWER - 1622
people ended up as pastors that were not even saved
made it so that you didn't have to be a Christian to vote
, allowed the children of baptized but unconverted church members to be baptized and
thus become church members and have political rights
The three political/governmental divisions of the colonies and their differences -
ANSWER - Charter: governed by charter companies (whose charters were acquired
from the king)
Proprietary: king granted land/colony to an individual person or family
Royal: controlled by the king through his royal governor
John Smith - ANSWER - Took over Jamestown in 1608/Military man/"don't work, don't
eat"
Ethnic group make up of Colonial America - ANSWER - 60% British
20% Germanic
20% African
Japanese settlements in pre-Columbian South America - ANSWER - Based on the style
of unique pottery discovered in the coastal plains of Ecuador suggest that (around 3044
BC) people from Japan also had interactions and possible settlements in west coast
South America.
It is believed that they traveled in 20 foot long row boats (similar to wide canoes) using
special currents that flowed up toward Alaska and down the coastlines of the Americas.
The end results were apparent settlements specifically in Ecuador.
Struggles and decline of Native Americans - ANSWER - Wars, Subjugation, Slavery,
Diseases, Intermarriage
Pilgrims - ANSWER - "Scrooby Congregation" came in 1620 on Mayflower
Made "Mayflower Compact" which set terms for establishing government
settled in Plymouth
had first thanksgiving
Separatists - ANSWER - - pilgrims are separatists
- described those that wanted to separate from the church of England
John White - ANSWER - Governed lost colony of roanoke 1587/ "Croatoa" / Virginia
Dare= first child born in Virginia/ This is the time of Philip 2 conflict with Queen Elizabeth
1→ defeated Spanish Armada 1588/ that is why John White couldn't return to Roanoke
right away
Jamestown Settlement - ANSWER - Susan Constant, Godspeed & the Discovery: the
three ships that brought them
Started with 100 settlers, all males
By 1609 there were 400, all males
first permanent English colony in America
established in 1607
