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Describe the first permanent English settlements in America. The first permanent English settlements in America were small, fragile communities that were generally unprepared for the hardships they were to face. What challenges did European immigrants face in America? European immigrants in America faced a world populated by Native American tribes, colonists, explorers, traders from Spain, France, and the Netherlands, as well as immigrants from other parts of Europe and Africa. Explain the concept of American society as a fusion of many cultures. American society from the beginning was a fusion of many cultures, where disparate people and cultures coexisted, often violently. What characterized British North America during the early years of colonization? British North America was a borderland during the early years of colonization, with European colonies relying on and battling with Indian tribes, as well as facing challenges from other Europeans. Describe the growth and development of English settlements along the eastern seaboard. English settlements along the eastern seaboard managed to dominate their own regions, marginalizing or expelling Indians and other challengers. They created significant towns and cities, built political, religious, and educational institutions, and developed agricultural systems of great productivity. Describe the illustration created by John White of the Indian village of Secoton. The illustration shows life among the Eastern Woodland Indians in coastal North Carolina, depicting diversified agriculture, hunters in nearby woods, and a religious ritual performed by the Indians. What did the English learn from the Indians in terms of agriculture? The English recognized the value of corn and learned to grow beans alongside corn to enrich the soil.

How did the English learn to build canoes? The English learned from the Indians how to build canoes by hollowing out a single log (dugouts) or sewing birchbark around a simple frame, sealing it with resin. Who was the leader responsible for the survival of Jamestown? Captain John Smith, a famous world traveler, imposed work and order on the community and had a shaky relationship with the natives. What was the Powhatan Confederacy and who controlled it? The Powhatan Confederacy was a group of tribes in coastal Virginia, named after the great chief Powhatan who controlled a large area near the coasts. What did the London Company dream of while Jamestown struggled to survive? The London Company (Virginia Company) dreamed of reorganization and expansion for Jamestown. What did the English settlers call the area that the natives referred to as Tsenacommacah? The English settlers called it Virginia, while the natives referred to it as Tsenacommacah. Describe the challenges faced by the settlers in Jamestown. The settlers faced challenges such as losing ships at sea, running aground, succumbing to fevers, severe winters, and being blocked by natives from moving inland. What was the period known as when the settlers in Jamestown faced severe starvation? The period was known as the 'starving time'.

What were some of the sources of food for the settlers during the 'starving time' in Jamestown? The settlers survived on dogs, cats, rats, snakes, toadstools, horsehides, and even the corpses of dead men. Who introduced tobacco cultivation in Virginia and when did it begin? John Rolfe introduced tobacco cultivation in Virginia in 1612. What was the first profitable crop in Jamestown? Tobacco became the first profitable crop in Jamestown. Describe the role of the House of Burgesses in early colonial America. The House of Burgesses was the first elected legislature in what would become the United States, with delegates from various communities meeting to make decisions and govern the colony. What was the significance of the arrival of Africans in Jamestown in 1619? The arrival of Africans in Jamestown marked the first recorded instance of Africans arriving in North America. It is uncertain whether they were initially viewed as servants or slaves by the white colonists. Explain the transition in the labor system in Virginia from indentured servants to African laborers. Initially, Virginia relied on indentured servants, mostly English immigrants, who were held for a fixed period of time and then released. However, as the demand for tobacco farming increased, Africans were increasingly used as laborers and subjected to stricter laws and restrictions. What were some of the rights and promises made to male colonists in early Virginia? Male colonists were promised the full rights of Englishmen, an end to strict and arbitrary rule, and even a share in self-government.

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Describe the impact of the arrival of Englishwomen in Virginia in 1619. The arrival of 100 Englishwomen in Virginia in 1619 was aimed at diversifying the colony's population and providing wives for male colonists. It was an attempt to establish a more stable and permanent society in Jamestown. Describe the outcome of the Powhatan Wars. The Indian warriors finally retreated and the Powhatans were ultimately defeated over twenty years later. What happened to the Virginia Company in London in 1624? James I revoked the company's charter and the colony came under the control of the crown. How many white settlers arrived in Virginia in the first seventeen years? More than 8,500 white settlers arrived in the colony. Who envisioned establishing the Maryland colony as a refuge for English Catholics? George Calvert, the first Lord Baltimore. When did Cecilius Calvert finally receive the charter for the Maryland colony? In 1632. Where did the Calverts establish the village of St. Mary's? On a high, dry bluff along one of the eastern tributaries of the Potomac River.

What policy did the Calverts adopt in Maryland? They adopted a policy of religious toleration with the 1649 “Act Concerning Religion.” What was the name of the representative assembly established in Maryland in 1635? The House of Delegates. Describe the political differences between the Chesapeake colonies. The Chesapeake colonies consisted of the royal colony of Virginia and the proprietary regions of Maryland, northern Virginia, and North Carolina, which were under the control of powerful English aristocrats. What effect did the political differences have on the economic activities of the Chesapeake colonies? The question asks whether the political differences between the Chesapeake colonies had any significant impact on their economic activities. Describe the long tenure of Sir William Berkeley as the governor of Virginia. Sir William Berkeley served as the royal governor of Virginia for over thirty years, from 1642 to 1677, with only one brief interruption. What actions did Sir William Berkeley take during his early years as governor of Virginia? The question asks about the actions taken by Sir William Berkeley during his early years as the governor of Virginia, such as opening up the interior of Virginia and suppressing an Indian uprising. What led to Bacon's Rebellion in Virginia in 1676? The question asks about the factors that contributed to the outbreak of Bacon's Rebellion in Virginia, including resentment towards Governor Berkeley's policies and restrictions on westward settlement.

Describe the resentment that grew in the backcountry of Virginia towards the governor and tidewater aristocrats. Resentment grew in the newly settled lands of the west, known as the 'backcountry,' towards the governor and tidewater aristocrats due to their perceived abuse of power and restrictions on westward settlement. What were the reasons behind Nathaniel Bacon's hostility towards Governor Berkeley? The question asks about the reasons why Nathaniel Bacon, a member of the backcountry gentry, held hostility towards Governor Berkeley, including the governor's refusal to allow further westward settlement and control over the lucrative fur trade. What was the population growth of Virginia between 1640 and 1660? The question asks about the population growth of Virginia during the period from 1640 to 1660, when the population increased from 8,000 to over 40,000. What major conﬂict erupted in the west in 1675? Bacon's Rebellion Who demanded that the governor send the militia during Bacon's Rebellion? Bacon and other concerned landholders What did Bacon offer to organize in response to the governor's refusal to send the militia? A volunteer army of backcountry men What did Bacon do when the governor proclaimed him and his men to be rebels? He turned his army against the governor and twice led his troops to Jamestown

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What were the consequences of Bacon's Rebellion? Increased reliance on African slave trade to quell social unrest and prevent the rise of a landless class Why were the northern regions of British North America slower to attract settlers? The Plymouth Company was never able to mount a successful colonizing expedition Who made an exploratory journey for the Plymouth merchants and called the lands New England? Captain John Smith What was the motivation of the English Separatists in Plymouth Plantation? Religious discontent and desire for religious freedom Describe the journey of the Separatists from England to Holland. The Separatists moved from England to Holland in small groups, seeking religious freedom and better opportunities. They faced challenges as foreigners in Holland, working low-paying jobs and worrying about their children assimilating into Dutch society. What was the motivation for the Separatists to move across the Atlantic? The Separatists wanted to establish a stable and protected community where they could freely practice their religion and spread the gospel of the Kingdom of Christ. How did the Pilgrims end up settling in Plymouth? The Pilgrims, originally intending to settle in Virginia, landed at Cape Cod due to unfavorable weather conditions. They chose to establish their settlement in the area just north of the cape, which they named Plymouth.

What was the Mayﬂower Compact? The Mayﬂower Compact was an agreement drafted by the saints aboard the Mayﬂower to establish a government for themselves. It served as a foundation for self-governance in Plymouth. Describe the Pilgrims' first winter in Plymouth. The Pilgrims faced a diﬃcult first winter, with half of the colonists perishing from malnutrition, disease, and exposure. However, they received crucial assistance from local Indians, who taught them survival skills and provided trade opportunities. What role did the local Indians play in the survival of the Plymouth colony? The local Indians played a crucial role in the survival of the Plymouth colony. They provided the colonists with furs, taught them how to cultivate corn, and helped them hunt for wild animals. The first Thanksgiving was also celebrated together. What caused the strained relationship between the settlers and the local Indians? Thirteen years after the Pilgrims arrived, a devastating smallpox epidemic, brought by Europeans, wiped out many native tribes. This, along with other conﬂicts and tensions, led to a strained relationship between the settlers and the local Indians. What challenges did the Separatists face while living in Holland? As foreigners in Holland, the Separatists had to work at unskilled and poorly paid jobs. They also worried about their children adapting to Dutch society and drifting away from their church. Describe the events in England that encouraged Puritans to migrate to the New World. King James I repressed Puritans and his successor, Charles I, imprisoned many of them for their beliefs. What was the Massachusetts Bay Company and why was it formed? The Massachusetts Bay Company was a group of Puritan merchants who obtained a grant of land in New England and established a colony. They wanted to create a refuge for Puritans.

Who was the governor of the Massachusetts Bay Company? John Winthrop was elected as the governor of the Massachusetts Bay Company. What was the significance of the Massachusetts Bay Company charter? The charter meant that the colonists would be responsible to no company oﬃcials in England. Describe the settlements established by the Massachusetts migration. Several settlements were established including Boston, Charlestown, Cambridge, Roxbury, Dorchester, Watertown, Ipswich, Concord, Sudbury, and others. How did the Massachusetts Puritans view material success? They honored material success as evidence of God's favor. Describe the reasons why some people migrated from Massachusetts Bay. Some people migrated in search of more productive soil and to escape the oppressive church-dominated government. Who led a congregation west and established the town of Hartford? Thomas Hooker. What was the constitution adopted by Hartford and two other towns in Connecticut called? The Fundamental Orders of Connecticut.

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How did the government of New Haven differ from that of Massachusetts Bay? The government of New Haven was even stricter and Bible-based. Who was the controversial minister responsible for the settlement of Rhode Island? Roger Williams. What did Roger Williams argue regarding the Massachusetts church? He argued that the Massachusetts church should abandon all allegiance to the Church of England. What was the name of the government established by Roger Williams in Rhode Island? A government similar to that of Massachusetts but without any ties to the church. What made Rhode Island unique among the colonies in terms of religious freedom? All faiths, including Judaism, could worship without interference. Describe Anne Hutchinson's challenge to the established religious order in Massachusetts Bay. Anne Hutchinson argued that many clergy were not among the 'elect' and were, therefore, entitled to no spiritual authority. She also challenged prevailing assumptions about the proper role of women in Puritan society. What was the Antinomian heresy? The Antinomian heresy was the teaching that many clergy were not among the 'elect' and were, therefore, entitled to no spiritual authority.

What were the charges against Anne Hutchinson? Anne Hutchinson was convicted of heresy and sedition. Describe the relationship between the first white settlers in New England and the natives. The first white settlers in New England had generally friendly relations with the natives. Indians taught whites how to grow vital food crops and white traders used Indians as partners in trading activities. What were some of the tensions that developed between white colonists and the natives in New England? Tensions developed primarily as a result of the white colonists' insatiable appetite for land and uneven respect for Indian culture and beliefs. What was the conﬂict between English settlers and the Pequot Indians called? The Pequot War. Who was the leader of the Wampanoag tribe during King Philip's War? Metacomet or King Philip. How did the ﬂintlock riﬂe differ from the matchlock riﬂe? The ﬂintlock riﬂe could be held up without support and fired without a match. What European weapon did the Indians acquire from the English? The ﬂintlock riﬂe.

What was the result of the use of more advanced riﬂes in King Philip's War? There were very high casualties on both sides. Besides riﬂes, what other military technology did the Indians use? They constructed forts. What event led to the collapse of the fragile alliance among the tribes during King Philip's War? The death of Metacomet or King Philip. How did the English settlers eventually prevail in King Philip's War? They enlisted a group of Mohawk allies who ambushed and killed Metacomet. Describe the English Civil War. The English Civil War was a conﬂict between the Cavaliers (supporters of the king) and the Roundheads (forces of Parliament) that lasted seven years. It began in 1642 and ended in 1649 with the beheading of the monarch. What was the result of the Restoration of the Monarchy in England? The Restoration of the Monarchy in England resulted in the resumption of colonization in America. Charles II issued charters for four additional colonies: Carolina, New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania. Define religious toleration. Religious toleration refers to the acceptance and allowance of different religious beliefs and practices, even if they differ from the dominant or oﬃcial religion.

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How did Charles II's support for religious toleration impact his reign? Charles II faced opposition and controversy due to his support for religious toleration, particularly because of the popular belief that he was secretly a Roman Catholic. Describe the territory granted to the proprietors in the Carolinas. In charters issued in 1663 and 1665, Charles II awarded joint title to eight proprietors, granting them a vast territory stretching south from Virginia to the Florida peninsula and west to the Pacific Ocean. Describe the initial efforts to profit from settlement in Carolina. The initial efforts to profit from settlement in Carolina failed dismally. Who convinced the other proprietors to finance expeditions to Carolina from England? Anthony Ashley Cooper. Where was the first settlement established in Carolina? The first settlement was established at Port Royal on the Carolina coast. When was the city of Charles Town founded? The city of Charles Town was founded ten years after the first settlement, in 1690. What was the name of the document drawn up by Cooper and Locke to establish the social hierarchy in Carolina? The document was called the Fundamental Constitution for Carolina.

How did Carolina develop in reality compared to the vision of Shaftesbury and Locke? Carolina developed along different lines, with the northern and southern regions being socially and economically distinct from each other. What promoted a more prosperous economy and a more stratified society in the South? Fertile lands and the good harbor at Charles Town promoted a more prosperous economy and a more stratified society. What were the close commercial ties of Southern Carolina? Southern Carolina had close commercial ties with the European colony on the Caribbean island of Barbados. Describe the conﬂict between the English and the Dutch over New Netherland. The conﬂict between the English and the Dutch over New Netherland was part of a larger commercial rivalry between the two nations throughout the world. The English particularly rejected the Dutch presence in America because it served as a wedge between the northern and southern English colonies and provided bases for Dutch smugglers evading English custom laws Who commanded the English ﬂeet that extracted a surrender from the governor of New Amsterdam? Richard Nicolls commanded the English ﬂeet that extracted a surrender from the governor of New Amsterdam. What happened to New Amsterdam after the Dutch brieﬂy reconquered it in 1673? New Amsterdam was lost again, this time for good, in 1674. What did the Duke of York rename his territory? The Duke of York renamed his territory New York.

Describe the diverse population of New York. New York contained not only Dutch and English but also Scandinavians, Germans, French, Africans (imported as slaves by the Dutch West India Company), as well as members of several different Indian tribes. How did power and property holding remain in New York? Power and property holding remained highly divided and highly unequal in New York. Wealthy English landlords, Dutch patroons, wealthy fur traders, and the duke's political appointees held power in the colony. Who were the political allies to whom James gave a large part of the land south of New York? Sir John Berkeley and Sir George Carteret, both Carolina proprietors, were the political allies to whom James gave a large part of the land south of New York. What were the two jurisdictions into which New Jersey was divided? New Jersey was divided into East Jersey and West Jersey. Describe the beliefs of the Quakers regarding divinity and salvation. The Quakers believed that all people had divinity within themselves and could attain salvation by learning to cultivate it. What distinguished the Quakers from the Puritans in terms of their beliefs? Unlike the Puritans, the Quakers rejected the concepts of predestination and original sin. How did the Quakers conduct their worship? In their worship, the Quakers spoke up one by one as the spirit moved them, disregarding distinctions of gender and class.

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Why did the Quakers seek asylum in America? Unpopular in England, the Quakers sought asylum in America as members of a despised sect. Who played a significant role in establishing a Quaker colony in America? William Penn, along with George Fox, worked on plans for a Quaker colony in America. What was the name of the Quaker colony established by William Penn? The Quaker colony established by William Penn was named Pennsylvania. What factors contributed to the prosperity of Pennsylvania as an English colony? Pennsylvania prospered due to successful recruiting, careful planning by William Penn, and the region's mild climate and fertile soil. How did William Penn's religious beliefs inﬂuence his relations with the Native Americans? Penn's religious beliefs, including a refusal to participate in war or violence, led to relatively good relations with the Native Americans. He respected their culture and recognized their claim to the land in the province. Describe the relationship between the lower counties and the colony in the 1700s. The lower counties established their own representative assembly and became a separate colony, Delaware, while still having the same governor as Pennsylvania. What were the borderlands and middle grounds in the English colonies? The borderlands were areas around the borders of English settlement where diverse civilizations encountered each other and shaped one another.

Where were the most important destinations for English immigrants in the early 17th century? The islands of the Caribbean and Bermuda. What happened to the native populations of the Caribbean islands after the arrival of Europeans? They were all but wiped out by European epidemics. Which islands in the Caribbean did the Spanish Empire create substantial settlements on? Cuba, Hispaniola, and Puerto Rico. Describe the English settlements in the Caribbean. English, French, and Dutch traders began settling on some of the smaller islands despite the Spanish claim to them. What was the size and strength of the British Empire in North America compared to the Spanish and French Empires? The British Empire in North America was smaller and weaker than both the Spanish Empire to the south and the French Empire to the north. How did the three counties of the lower counties become a separate colony? They established their own representative assembly and became Delaware, while still having the same governor as Pennsylvania. Describe the crops that English settlers experimented with in the Caribbean. English settlers experimented with tobacco and cotton in the Caribbean.

What was the most lucrative crop for English settlers in the Caribbean? The most lucrative crop for English settlers in the Caribbean was sugar. Why did English planters in the Caribbean rely heavily on enslaved African workforce? The arduous work of sugar production discouraged white laborers, leading English planters to rely on enslaved Africans. How did the number of African slaves compare to white settlers in the Caribbean by the late seventeenth century? By the late seventeenth century, there were four times as many African slaves as there were white settlers in the Caribbean. What were the conditions like for slaves in the Caribbean? The conditions for slaves in the Caribbean were harsh, with little attention paid to their welfare and many slaves being worked to death. Why did white landowners in the Caribbean often return to England? White landowners in the Caribbean often returned to England with their fortunes, leaving their estates in the hands of overseers. What institutions were lacking in the Caribbean that gave stability to the North American settlements? The Caribbean lacked institutions such as church, family, and community that gave stability to the North American settlements. What challenges did Africans in the Caribbean face? Africans in the Caribbean faced harsh conditions, resistance, and the constant threat of slave revolts.

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Describe the importance of Caribbean settlements in the Atlantic trading world. Caribbean settlements were a source of sugar and rum and provided a market for goods made in the mainland colonies and England. They were also the first principal source of African slaves for the mainland colonies. What was the role of Spanish outposts in North America? Spanish outposts in North America, such as Florida, Texas, New Mexico, Arizona, and California, attracted religious minorities, Catholic missionaries, and independent ranchers. They also defended the northern ﬂank of the Spanish empire. Define the significance of New Mexico as a Spanish outpost. New Mexico was the most prosperous and populous Spanish outpost in North America, with a non-Indian population of over 10,000 by the end of the eighteenth century. It was the largest European settlement west of the Mississippi and north of Mexico. Describe the colonization of California by the Spanish. The Spanish began colonizing California in the 1760s to counter the presence of other Europeans in the region. They established missions, forts, and trading communities along the Pacific Coast, including San Diego, Monterey, San Francisco, Los Angeles, and Santa Barbara. What impact did the arrival of the Spanish have on the native population in California? The arrival of the Spanish in California had a devastating effect on the native population, who suffered greatly from diseases brought by the colonists. The Spanish also insisted on the conversion of the remaining natives to Catholicism. Describe the Spanish colonization of the Southwest region of the United States. The Spanish established forts, missions, and settlements in Texas and governed Arizona from Santa Fe. What was the purpose of the Spanish colonies in the Southwest? The Spanish colonies were created to defend the Spanish Empire from threats by other European powers.

How did the Spanish colonies in the Southwest differ from English colonies along the Atlantic seaboard? The Spanish colonies did not displace native populations and sought to convert them to Catholicism and recruit them as workers. Why did white landowners in the Caribbean often leave their estates in the hands of overseers? White landowners returned to England with their fortunes, leaving their estates in the hands of overseers due to the harsh and deadly conditions. Describe the culture and resistance of Africans in the Caribbean. Africans in the Caribbean created a more elaborate culture than whites, as they had no chance of leaving the region. Describe the Spanish empire by the end of the seventeenth century. The Spanish empire by the end of the seventeenth century was sophisticated and impressive, with Mexico City as its capital and over a million Spanish residents enjoying prosperity. What were the principal Spanish colonies north of Mexico? The principal Spanish colonies north of Mexico were Florida, Texas, New Mexico, Arizona, and California. Why were the Spanish outposts in North America relatively unimportant economically to the empire? The Spanish outposts in North America were relatively unimportant economically to the empire because they attracted religious minorities, Catholic missionaries, and independent ranchers, but remained weak and peripheral parts of the empire. How did the Spanish colonization of California begin? The Spanish colonization of California began in the 1760s when the governor of Baja California was ordered to create outposts of the empire farther north, resulting in the establishment of missions, forts, and trading communities along the Pacific Coast.

What effect did the arrival of the Spanish in California have on the native population? The arrival of the Spanish in California had a devastating effect on the native population, who died in great numbers from diseases brought by the colonists. Describe the Spanish colonies in North America. The Spanish colonies in North America were established as outposts to create enduring societies that were different from the English colonies. They sought to convert and recruit the native populations as agricultural workers and trading partners. What were the colonization policies of the Georgia colony? The colonization policies of the Georgia colony included limiting landholdings, excluding Africans (free or slave), strictly regulating trade with the Indians, and excluding Catholics. Who led the first colonial expedition to Georgia? Oglethorpe led the first colonial expedition to Georgia. What was the purpose of limiting landholdings in the Georgia colony? The purpose of limiting landholdings was to make the settlement compact and easier to defend against Spanish and Indian attacks. Describe the population of Georgia in comparison to other English colonies. The population of Georgia had a lower proportion of English settlers compared to other English colonies. It included impoverished tradesmen, artisans, religious refugees, and a small group of Jews. What military disappointment did Oglethorpe face in 1740? Oglethorpe faced a military disappointment in 1740 with the failed assault on the Spanish outpost at St. Augustine, Florida.

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Describe the balance of power between European colonists and Native American tribes in the early colonization of North America. In some regions, European colonists quickly established dominance and displaced most natives, while in other regions, Europeans and Indians lived together without clear dominance. What were the peripheries of empires in North America? The peripheries of empires were regions where the inﬂuence of formal colonial governments was almost invisible, and Europeans had to establish their own relationships with Native American tribes. How did European settlers adapt to tribal expectations in their relationships with Native American tribes? European settlers learned to settle disputes among tribes, moderate conﬂicts within tribes, participate in Indian ceremonies, and offer gifts as signs of respect. Describe the relationship between French migrants and Native American tribes in the seventeenth century. French migrants were particularly adept at creating successful relationships with the tribes in the interior of North America. Describe the relationship between Europeans and natives as the British and American presence in the region grew. The relationship between Europeans and natives deteriorated as newer settlers had diﬃculty adapting to the complex rituals developed by earlier migrants, leading to the subjugation and removal of Indians. What were the Navigation Acts and when were they passed? The Navigation Acts were a series of laws passed by the English government in the 1650s and 1660s to regulate colonial trade. Explain the purpose of the first Navigation Act. The first Navigation Act, passed in 1660, closed the colonies to all trade except that carried by English ships.

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What did the second Navigation Act require? The second Navigation Act, passed in 1663, required that all goods sent from Europe to the colonies pass through England and be subject to English taxation. Describe the Dominion of New England. The Dominion of New England was a period of increased British authority over the colonies, characterized by the appointment of governors by the crown and the imposition of stricter control and enforcement of British regulations. What was the Glorious Revolution? The Glorious Revolution refers to the overthrow of James II in 1688 by Parliament, which resulted in his daughter Mary II and her husband William of Orange becoming joint rulers. It was a bloodless coup that ended James II's reign and ensured Protestant rule in England. What were the consequences of the Glorious Revolution in Massachusetts? After the Glorious Revolution, the Dominion of New England was abolished and separate colonial governments were restored. Massachusetts and Plymouth were combined into a single royal colony with a governor appointed by the crown. Who was Sir Edmund Andros and why was he unpopular? Sir Edmund Andros was the governor appointed by James II to oversee the Dominion of New England. He was unpopular due to his rigid enforcement of the Navigation Acts and his dismissal of the colonists' claims to their English rights. How did the new charter in Massachusetts change the basis for voting and oﬃceholding? The new charter in Massachusetts, issued in 1691, replaced church membership with property ownership as the basis for voting and holding oﬃce. Who were the Leislerians and the anti- Leislerians? They were two political factions that dominated the politics of the colony for years after the Glorious Revolution.

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What led to Maryland becoming a royal colony in 1691? A revolt led by John Coode, who opposed Lord Baltimore's government and assumed he sided with Catholic James II. What was the oﬃcial religion established in Maryland after it became a royal colony? The Church of England. When did Maryland become a proprietary colony again? In 1715, after the fifth Lord Baltimore joined the Anglican Church. What effect did the Glorious Revolution have on representative assemblies in the colonies? They were revived under the new king and queen. What was the outcome of the Glorious Revolution in America? The colonists became more integrated into the imperial system and the crown's authority increased. Who was John Coode and what role did he play in Maryland's history? John Coode was a Protestant who led a revolt against Lord Baltimore's government, leading to Maryland becoming a royal colony. What was the result of the Glorious Revolution in several colonies? Revolutionary movements, mostly bloodless, were sparked and representative assemblies were revived.

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