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AP American History Mr. Houston Chapter 1

 

I. Identify the following:

 

  1. John Cabot
  2. Humphrey Gilbert
  3. Walter Raleigh
  4. John Smith
  5. John Calvin
  6. Charles I
  7. John Winthrop
  8. Roger Williams
  9. George Calvert

10. "proprietary colony"

 

II. Review Questions:

1. How is the rise of the nation-states related to the exploration of the New World?

 

2. Describe the Spanish approach to the settling of the Caribbean basin through the early 1500s.

 

3. Why is Henry VIII such a key figure in the move by England to compete in the New World?

 

4. What is the Great Migration of the 1630s and 1640s?

 

5. Compare the religious atmosphere in Massachusetts with that in RI and Maryland.

 

6. How did the economy develop differently in the Chesapeake from the NE area?

 

7. What was the political structure of the early English colonies?