2.1 and 2.2 Quiz

Please look at the variety of words listed. For each word, decide if it was a reason a settler had for joining a colony or if it was a reason Great Britain supported the colonies. Colonist Motivation Taxes Glory Land and Opportunity Adventure Religious Freedom Great Britain Motivation Raw Goods Land Expansion Bullion Gold and Silver Salutary Neglect There is a law, but it is ignored House of Burgesses Located in the Jamestown Colony. It was the first legislative assembly and representative democracy in the European colonies Mayflower Compact Located in the Plymouth Colony. Social contract that enacted laws to better the colony as a whole Enlightenment Intellectual movement in the 1700s and 1800s which emphasized reason and science, while questioning tradition Natural Laws Rights that a person is born with that cannot be taken away Mercantilism When there are more exports than imports creating a favorable balance of trade Social Contract Agreement between the people and the government about the rights that people give up in return for the protection from the government What are the three G's? Gratitude, Guidance, and Goodwill Gifts, Gadgets, and Gratitude Gold, God, and Glory Goodness, Grace, and Growth Which philosopher believed that the people have to give the government permission to rule? Thomas Paine John Locke Thomas Hobbes Baron de Montesquieu