Ch 3 study guide
- 1. Chapter 3 Study Guide 1. What is a cash crop? 2. What cash crop was grown in Virginia, Maryland and North Carolina? 3. What cash crop was grown in South Carolina? 4. Why did South Carolina planters rely heavily on slave labor from the beginning? 5. What was the main source of labor in the early colonial period? 6. Who was considered the top group in Southern society? 7. List and explain three reasons why indentured servants began to decline and slavery began to grow. 8. How did slavery develop in the American colonies? 9. What are artisans? 10. What is Mercantilism? 11. What did Mercantilists believe a country had to do in order to become powerful? 12. Why were colonies important to mercantilists? 13. What did the Navigation Act say? 14. How did the Navigation Acts hurt the colonies? 15. What was the English Bill of Rights? 16. What was the Enlightenment and what did it emphasize? 17. What was the Great Awakening? 18. How did the Enlightenment and the Great Awakening help lead to the American Revolution? 19. According to the English philosopher John Locke, what are unalienable rights? 20. Who was the French philosopher who believed in a legislative, executive and judicial branch of government? 21. What was the overall significance of the town meetings in New England? (Short Answer) Chapter Three Study Guide 1. What is a cash crop? 2. What cash crop was grown in Virginia, Maryland and North Carolina? 3. What cash crop was grown in South Carolina? 4. Why did South Carolina planters rely heavily on slave labor from the beginning? 5. What was the main source of labor in the early colonial period? 6. Who was considered the top group in Southern society? 7. List and explain three reasons why indentured servants began to decline and slavery began to grow. 8. How did slavery develop in the American colonies? 9. What are artisans? 10. What is Mercantilism? 11. What did Mercantilists believe a country had to do in order to become powerful? 12. Why were colonies important to mercantilists? 13. What did the Navigation Act say? 14. How did the Navigation Acts hurt the colonies? 15. What was the English Bill of Rights? 16. What was the Enlightenment and what did it emphasize? 17. What was the Great Awakening? 18. How did the Enlightenment and the Great Awakening help lead to the American Revolution? 19. According to the English philosopher John Locke, what are unalienable rights? 20. Who was the French philosopher who believed in a legislative, executive and judicial branch of government? 21. What was the overall significance of the town meetings in New England? (Short Answer)