Answer the following in complete sentences. These answers should be 3-5 sentences in length.
1. Explain the difference between a society with slaves and a slave society. This should not just include the definition, but the significance of that definition.
2. Anne Hutchinson and Roger Williams are two examples of dissenters in colonial New England. Pick ONE of them. Briefly explain WHY they are considered a dissenter and then tell WHAT happened to them as a result of their dissent.
3. Part of the collective American mythology is that colonists came here for religious freedom. How accurate is this belief? Give at least 2 specific examples to back up your point.
4. Why did Europeans begin to explore in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries?
5. What was Bacon's Rebellion? What was its significance for bringing order to the Chesapeake?
6. Maryland, Rhode Island, and Pennsylvania are all considered relatively tolerant of other religions in the colonial period. Compare and contrast the level of toleration in each colony and the reason for it.
7. This map shows North America in one of the following years: 1750, 1770, or 1790. Explain which year is most likely accurate and why. If you have trouble with the black/white nature of this photo, please see the color photo on D2L.
8. Why did the Anti-Federalists oppose the ratification of the Constitution?
9. Explain the difference between actual and virtual representation and how this contributed to the American Revolution.
10. Why did Loyalists oppose the American Revolution?