Ch. 2 Terms Flashcards

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Transplantation

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Movement of English society to the colonies in order to recreate English cities

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Jamestown

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Founded in 1607, poor location choice, primarily led by John Smith

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John Smith

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Captain in Jamestown, established raids on Native tribes

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John Rolfe

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First to grow tobacco and sell back to Europe in VA

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Pocahontas

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Daughter of Powhatan, married John Rolfe, died in England

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Plymouth

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Pilgrims, Mayflower Compact, MA

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Mayflower Compact

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Contract that established civil gov. and pledged allegiance to the king of England

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MA Bay colony

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Puritans and pilgrims, supplies brought with the settlers, theocracy

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John Winthrop

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Puritan who governed MA Bay colony, deep piety, wrote “City on a Hill”

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“City on a Hill”

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Written by John Winthrop, model for Christian living

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Founding of Maryland

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Established for Catholics, Lord Baltimore, religious toleration

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Slavery in Caribbean

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Sven slave revolts, heavily monitored, owners held absolute authority

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Dominion of New England

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Combined Ne colonies, weakened MA

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Roger Williams

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Taught separation of church and state, founded Providence RI

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Anne Hutchinson

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Believed that MA clergymen weren’t qualified, banished and killed

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Conflict w/ Native Americans

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White settlers stealing Native’s land

17
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Pequot War

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Competition over trade w/ the Dutch, English almost wipe out Pequot tribe

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Metacomet/King Philip

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King Philip’s War, native tribe leader

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English Civil War

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Puritans vs. King supporters, puritans behead king, protector ruled

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Founding of Carolinas

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Named after king Charles, Lord Shaftesbury and John Locke write constitution, later revert to a royal colony

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Dutch in New Amsterdam/NY

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Peter Stuyvesant unpopular governor, under English control in 1673

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Founding of PA

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Religious freedom, one house legislature, William Penn, counties leave to form DE

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Quakers

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Tremble at the name of the Lord

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William Penn

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Rich, founded Pa, died in poverty

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Founding of GA
Oglethorpe, no rum, Africans, or Catholics
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Mercantilism
Try to get as much gold and silver from the four colonies
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Navigation Acts
Colonial ports closed and tobacco exported to Britain, goods shipped from Europe pass through England, coastal trade
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Edmond Andros
governor of NE who was overruled for ignoring the people's rights
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Jacob Leister
Leader of NY dissidents, German immigrant, prosperous merchant
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John Coode's Rebellion
Rebellion in MD that removed Lord Baltimore from power
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Nathaniel Bacon
Rebelled against governor because he wasn't allowed to take anymore action against NA raids