Chapter 3-5 test review (2),
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Chapters 3, 4 & 5 Test Review and Study Guide
Geography
lKnow approximately where to place the following geographic features of the US on a map:lllRocky MountainsllGreat PlansllMississippi RiverllAppalachian Mountainsll(See Physical Map of US)lllKnow the general region of US where the English first settled (where on a US map – see p. 102)?llWhat are the bodies of water near these colonies?llWhat are the port cities in the north, middle and south?llWhat geographical feature did the Proclamation of 1763 prevent the English colonists from settling on the west side? (p. 151)llKnow the provisions of the Treaty of Paris (1763). (p. 151)llHow did geographic features influence the economy of New England during the first half of the 1700s? (p. 111)llWhat geographic features discouraged the development of a plantation economy in New England? (p. 111)llNatural harbors were the geographic features that contributed most to the development of commerce throughout colonial America.llClimate conditions in the southern colonies most directly influenced the development of the plantation system.llWhy did farmers settle near oceans or coastal waterways? Transportation of products was easier.l
Vocabulary:
Know the definition of
· Culture
· Primary source
· Secondary source
Know about:
· Why was the creation of Virginia House of Burgesses important in developing democracy in colonial America? (p. 88)
· Which group controlled the colony that was originally named New Netherlands before the English?
· What was the main cause of the French and Indian War (1754-1763)? (p. 147)
· What was the main reason most early settlers came the colonies of Maryland, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania and Rhode Island?
· Know about the Southern plantations and the resulting need for slaves.
Facts:
· The British benefited from their relationship with the American colonies primarily by buying raw materials from the colonies and selling them finished goods.
· The Mayflower Compact, New England town meetings, and the Virginia House of Burgesses were all examples of early colonial efforts in self-government.
· The Mayflower Compact is considered and important step in the development of American democracy because it provided a basis for self-government in the Plymouth Colony.
· Some characteristics of the New England colonies were that they had villages with town meetings, small farms and commercial fishing and the First American College.
· During the first half of the 1700s, England interfered very little in colonial affairs. This hands-off policy was called salutary neglect. They interfered little because they wanted to continue to benefit from the economic prosperity of the American colonies.
· The main reason Great Britain established the Proclamation Line of 1763 was to avoid conflicts between American colonists and Native American Indians
· The Declaration of Independence (1776) had a major influence on peoples throughout the world because it provides justification for revolting against unjust governments.
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