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US History Chapter 3 Sec 3

Quiz by Pete Brauer

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  • Q1
    Found New Netherlands in 1613 as a trading post for exchanging furs with the Iroquois tribe
    Dutch
    30s
  • Q2
    Took over the New Netherlands colony which was an increasingly diverse colony
    Peter Stuyvesant
    30s
  • Q3
    An English fleet captured New Amsterdam. New Netherlands was renamed New York & Amsterdam became New York City
    1664
    30s
  • Q4
    Was given as a present by the Duke of New York; Sir John Carteret & Lord John Berkeley were made proprietors of the land
    New Jersey
    30s
  • Q5
    The largest religious group in New Jersey; Society of friends; Believed in equality between men & women, the existence of god, nonviolence towards all, & religious quality
    Quakers
    30s
  • Q6
    Received a charter in 1861 to start Pennsylvania for the Quakers
    William Penn
    30s
  • Q7
    Total religious freedom to all Christians; Representative self-government; Capital Philadelphia: "City of Brotherly Love"
    Pennsylvania
    30s
  • Q8
    In 1682, the Duke of New York sold Penn area after remaining a part of Pennsylvania until 1776
    Delaware
    30s
  • Q9
    Crops that are always needed
    Staple Crops
    30s
  • Q10
    Made important contributions to the economy; Ran rain-farms, businesses such as clothing industries, grocery stores, bakeries, etc.
    Women
    30s
  • Q11
    The 1st colonial legislature in North America
    Virginia Assembly
    30s
  • Q12
    The center of politics & people talked about & decided on issues of local interest
    Town Meeting
    30s
  • Q13
    Reduced the power of the English monarchy
    English Bill of Rights
    30s
  • Q14
    A system of creating wealth through carefully controlled trade
    Mercantalism
    30s
  • Q15
    Parliament passed the act which limited colonial trade; forbade colonists from trading specific items with other countries other than England
    Navigation Act
    30s

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