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What is marylands main religion? - correct answer Catholic What was Maryland's main religion? - correct answer Protestants and Catholics Who was the founder of Maryland ? - correct answer Sir George Calvert also named Lord Baltimore by King James I. Who were settlers in Maryland? - correct answer Protestant and catholic settlers including Sir George Calvert and his family. What was Maryland's climate and geography like? - correct answer Maryland sat on a high drybluff, north of Vir...

AMSCO AP US History Chapter 2Cecil Calvert, Second Lord Baltimore - correct answers In 1634, Cecil Calvert (Second Lord Baltimore) was the son of George Calvert (First Lord Baltimore). Cecil Calvert set about making his father's dream of a Maryland colony that would be a haven for Catholics in America. (p. 27) Act of Toleration - correct answers The first colonial statue granting religious freedom to all Christians, but it called for death of all non-Christians. It was created to provide a s...

colony - correct answer a settlement ruled by another country tolerance - correct answer allowing people to have differing beliefs charter - correct answer a plan for a business or an organization proprietor - correct answer a person who owns and controls the land of a colony Indentured servant - correct answer people who agree to work for a certain time period without pay in order to pay off debt George Calvert - correct answer Lord Baltimore founded Maryland for religous freedom...

Protestant Reformation Movement to reform the Catholic Church launched in Germany. Reformers questioned the authority of the Pope, sought to eliminate the selling of indulgences and encouraged the translation of the bible. Launched in England when Henry VIII broke with the Roman Catholic Church. Roanoke Island Sir Walter Raleigh's failed colonial settlement off the coast of North Carolina. Brainpower Read More Previous Play Next Rewind 10 seconds Move forward 10 seconds ...

Czar correct answers A Russian emperor Boyar correct answers Land owning aristocracy in early Russia. Puritans correct answers A religious group who wanted to purify the Church of England. They came to America for religious freedom and settled Massachusetts Bay. Cavaliars correct answers Supporters of the King (and the divine right of kings) Roundheads correct answers A group consisting of puritans, country land owners, and town based manufacturers, led by Oliver Cromwell; fought aga...

Corn or Maize Staple crop that formed the economic foundation of Indian civilizations. Portugal First European nation to send explorers around the west coast of Africa. Brainpower Read More Previous Play Next Rewind 10 seconds Move forward 10 seconds Unmute 0:00 / 0:00 Full screen Horse Animal introduced by Europeans that changed Indian way of life on the Great Plains Treaty of Tordesillas Treaty that secured Spanish title to lands in Americas by dividing t...

Amsco AP US History Chapter 1 & 2 (2023/2024) Already Graded A native americans; land bridge the first people to settle north america arrived as much as 40,000 years ago and came from asia; they adapted to the varied environments of the regions that they found renaissance a rebirth of classical learning and an outburst of artistic and scientific activity in europe compass; printing press; gunpowder one aspect of the renaissance was a gradual increase in scientific knowledge and technological c...

When was the colony of Maryland founded? - correct answer 1634 What person or group of people originally founded Maryland? - correct answer Cecil Calvert (Lord Baltimore), Leonardo Calvert or George Calvert Why did they found Maryland? - correct answer Catholics and Protestants seeking religious freedom. Why was Maryland given its name? - correct answer After Queen Mary What troubles or hardships did they encounter in the beginning? - correct answer Some religious groups were outnumb...

APUSH: AMSCO Unit 2 2023/2024 Graded A+ corporate colonies operated by joint-stock companies; such as Jamestown royal colonies were under the direct authority and rule of the king's government; such as Virginia after 1624 proprietary colonies were under the authority of individuals granted charters of ownership by the king; such as Maryland and Pennsylvania Chesapeake colonies included Maryland and Virginia; chartered by King Charles I in 1632 George Calvert, Lord Baltimore was granted cont...

Maryland Act of Toleration - correct answer a law in Maryland "protecting religious freedom." made to protect Catholics because more Protestants were moving to Maryland. it declared a death sentence for any non-Christians. Maryland - correct answer a southern colony named after the virgin Mary. it was started as a safe haven for Catholics but soon grew to have a more Protestant dominated population. Catholics - correct answer a denomination of Christianity which was often persecuted duri...