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AP USH - Reading Quiz
Chapter 2 – Part 1
1. __________________________ The English writer who ardently supported colonialism
in the “New World” after defeat of the Spanish Armada; convinced it would lead to
tremendous wealth for England.
2. __________________________ Prior to settlement in the “New World” the English
ruthlessly suppressed this group, separating them into specific areas of settlement;
foreshadowed the English-Native Americans interactions that would follow.
3. ___________________________________________________________ In 1588 what
happened to dramatically shift the European balance of power and forever change the
course of American and World history?
Three social or economic factors that PUSHED English colonization:
4. ______________________________: new system of fencing off pastures that drove
thousands o farers from their land.
5. ______________________________: system of inheritance that passed entire estates to
eldest sons, thereby leaving little brothers to fend for themselves.
6. ______________________________: new form of business that pooled large amounts of
money from investors who sought riches in New World.
7.______________________________: Leader who saved Jamestown from utter collapse
by instituting strict rule of “He who shall not work shall not eat”, and by establishing
temporary peaceful relations with Pocahontas and Powhatan.
8. ______________________________: Englishman who arrived in 1610 and introduced
“Irish tactics” against the Powhatan Confederacy leading to a “perpetual war without
peace or truce”.
9. ______________________________: The treaty ending this war foreshadowed the
destinies of all North American indigenous peoples by banishing the Chesapeake Indians
from their ancestral lands.
10. _____________________________: The most negative factor introduced by Europeans
into the Americas: took lives and disrupted tribal organization and oral traditions, thereby
extinguishing entire cultures
EXTRA CREDIT:
11. _____________________________: spouse of Pocahontas in the first interracial union
in Virginia; perfected methods of raising and curing tobacco which eventually made
Virginia a prosperous colony.
AP USH - Reading Quiz
Chapter 2 – Part 1
1. __________________________ The English writer who ardently supported colonialism
in the “New World” after defeat of the Spanish Armada; convinced it would lead to
tremendous wealth for England.
2. __________________________ Prior to settlement in the “New World” the English
ruthlessly suppressed this group, separating them into specific areas of settlement;
foreshadowed the English-Native Americans interactions that would follow.
3. ___________________________________________________________ In 1588 what
happened to dramatically shift the European balance of power and forever change the
course of American and World history?
Three social or economic factors that PUSHED English colonization:
4. ______________________________: new system of fencing off pastures that drove
thousands o farers from their land.
5. ______________________________: system of inheritance that passed entire estates to
eldest sons, thereby leaving little brothers to fend for themselves.
6. ______________________________: new form of business that pooled large amounts of
money from investors who sought riches in New World.
7.______________________________: Leader who saved Jamestown from utter collapse
by instituting strict rule of “He who shall not work shall not eat”, and by establishing
temporary peaceful relations with Pocahontas and Powhatan.
8. ______________________________: Englishman who arrived in 1610 and introduced
“Irish tactics” against the Powhatan Confederacy leading to a “perpetual war without
peace or truce”.
9. ______________________________: The treaty ending this war foreshadowed the
destinies of all North American indigenous peoples by banishing the Chesapeake Indians
from their ancestral lands.
10. _____________________________: The most negative factor introduced by Europeans
into the Americas: took lives and disrupted tribal organization and oral traditions, thereby
extinguishing entire cultures
EXTRA CREDIT:
11. _____________________________: spouse of Pocahontas in the first interracial union
in Virginia; perfected methods of raising and curing tobacco which eventually made
Virginia a prosperous colony.