1-Colonization to Constitution Review (SSUSH 1-5)

(SSUSH 1) According to the theory of , a nation could increase its wealth and power by obtaining as much gold & silver as possible, & by establishing a favorable , in which it sold more goods than it bought.

• salutary neglect; mercantilism

• Mercantilism, Balance of Trade

• balance of trade; salutary neglect

• mercantilism; salutary neglect

(SSUSH 1b) The institution of slavery is vital to our economy. Why, I bet we have as many African slaves as we do free Europeans…perhaps even more. Without them, we could not begin to produce the tobacco for which there is a market in England and elsewhere.”

The quote above is most likely from whom?  

• Puritan leader in New England.

• Quaker in Pennsylvania.

• Rich landowner in Massachusetts

• Plantation owner in Virginia

(SSUSH 1a) Under Mercantilism, the Mother Country develops new colonies in order to...

• Have a place where people can go on vacation

• Provide resources to the Mother Country

• Have a place to send raw materials

• Provide a labor force for manufacturing

(SSUSH 1c) The New England States INCLUDED these 3...

• Massachusetts, Maryland and New York

• Delaware, Virginia and New Hampshire

• Rhode Island, Connecticut and Massachusetts

• North Carolina, Pennsylvania and Maine

(SSUSH 1c) Because of factors like climate and soil, New England's economy was built on goods like...

• Cotton, Fishing and Tobacco

• Wheat, Livestock and Banking

• Fishing, Whaling, Timber, Fur

• Tobacco, Indigo and Cotton

(SSUSH 2b)The transport of African slaves to New World colonies was called

• The Middle Passage

• The Underground Railroad

• The Rum Exchange

• The Great Exodus

The concept of Salutary Neglect could be described as...

• An increase in taxes on the colonies by England

• A failure to properly clean the statues at the courthouses

• When the colonies were left alone to self govern

• A decrease in taxes on the colonies by England

(SSUSH 2b) African slaves in the New World were encouraged by their owners to keep their own culture

• Always

• Sometimes

• Occasionally

• Never

What was an early example of colonial self governance?

• The Magna Carta

• The Proclamation of 1763

• Virginia House of Burgesses

• The Land Ordinance of 1785

(ssush 1b,c,d)  What is the best explanation of why early colonial North America developed into three distinct regions?

• Each region was settled by people of different origins and was shaped by the natural resources available

• Each region was settled by people from England and shaped by their specific plans for the governmental structure.

• Each region was settled by people from England and shaped by their specific plans for the natural environment.

• Each region was settled by people of different origins and shaped by their growing dependence on slavery.