AP US History Exam Review 100 Questions With Updated
Solutions 2023-2024 Version
Chapter 3: Discovering and Settling the New World 1492-1700 -
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John Calvin - ANSWERFrench humanist whose theological writings profoundly influenced religious
thoughts of Europeans. Developed Calvinism at Geneva. Wrote Institutes of Christian Religion
Martin Luther - ANSWERa German monk who became one of the most famous critics of the Roman
Catholic Chruch. In 1517, he wrote 95 theses, orstatements of belief attacking the church practices.
John Smith - ANSWER..., Helped found and govern Jamestown. His leadership and strict discipline helped
the Virginia colony get through the difficult first winter.
Protestant Reformation - ANSWER..., a religious movement of the 16th century that began as an attempt
to reform the Roman Catholic Church and resulted in the creation of Protestant churches
Treaty of Tordesillas - ANSWER..., Set the Line of Demarcation which was a boundary established in 1493
to define Spanish and Portuguese possessions in the Americas.
Roanoke - ANSWER..., Established in 1587. Called the Lost Colony. It wasfinanced by Sir Walter Raleigh,
and its leader in the New World was John White. All the settlers disappeared, and historians still don't
know what became of them.
Virginia Company - ANSWER..., Joint-stock company chartered by King James I of England; established
the first permanent English colony in America at Jamestown in 1607.
elect - ANSWER..., in Calvinist doctrine, those who have been chosen by God forsalvation.
encomienda - ANSWER..., a grant of land made by Spain to a settler in the Americas, including the right
to use Native Americans as laborers on it
Chapter 4: The Atlantic World 1600-1750 - ANSWER...
John Winthrop - ANSWER..., Puritan Governor of Massachusetts Bay Colony, envisioned colony as a "city
upon a hill"
Anne Hutchinson - ANSWER..., She preached the idea that God communicated directly to individuals
instead of through the church elders. She was forced to leave Massachusetts in 1637. Her followers (the
Antinomianists) founded the colony of New Hampshire in 1639.
Roger Williams - ANSWER..., He founded Rhode Island for separation of Church and State. He believed
that the Puritans were too powerful and was ordered to leave the Massachusetts Bay Colony for his
religious beliefs.
John Rolfe - ANSWER..., married Pocahontas and started the planting of tobacco in Jamestown
Lord Baltimore - ANSWER..., 1694- He was the founder of Maryland, a colony which offered religious
freedom, and a refuge for the persecuted Roman Catholics.
Sir William Berkeley - ANSWER..., the royal governor of Virginia. Adopted policies that favored large
planters and neglected the needs of recentsettlersin the 'backcountry.' Hisshortcomingsled to Bacon's
Rebellion
Nathaniel Bacon - ANSWER..., Planter who led a rebellion in 1676 against the governor of the Virginia
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