Flashcards in Chapter 2 - 8th Grade Deck (41)
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1215?
King John 1 signs Magna Carta
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1588?
Spanish Armada
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1558-1603?
Queen Elizabeth calls for a bible in every church
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1497 John Cabot....
1st European to set foot on American mainland
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1558-1603 Sir Marin Frobisher.....
Northwest passage
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1577 Sir Framcis Drake does....
1st Englishman to sail around the world
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1578 Sir Humphreh Gilbert fails twice to....
Colonize in new world
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1587 John white....
Goes to Roanoke island and has first child names virginia dare
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Why did Sir Walter Raleigh name the new territory Virginia
After Virgin queen Elizabeth
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What India tribe live in Roanoke
Algonquin
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What is a joint stock company
Several business men investing in A signal company to support colonizing ventures
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1606 ...
Charter is given to sail to new world
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London company is N or S
Plymouth is N or S
London is S
Plymouth is N
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1607.....
Sets sail for Jamestown
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Name 3 problems in Jamestown
Marlaria, common store system, and lazy colonists
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1608 John smith..
Saves colonists with "no work, no eat"
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1609-1510 was considered the "______" time
Starving
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During starving time if starts with 100 people and ends with ?
60
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John Rolfe?
Introduces tobacco to colonists and marries Pocahontas
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What is capitalism?
(Free enterprise) government leaves individuals free to own businesses and make a living dependent on their own enterprise
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1619...? (3 things)
Women come, black slaves come, house of burgesses
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1624 _____ is revoked
Charter from London co
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When the charger is revokes the king send a ___ governor
Royal
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1676 is the _____ uprising with bacons rebellion
Indian
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Why did john smith return to England
He was in a gun powder explosion
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What was Pocahontas English name
Rebecca
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What were the 3 groups who came to Plymouth and tell me about them
Puritans- wanted to make church more biblical
Separatists- wanted to form own churches and *seperate*
Catholic- chose pope instead of king
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Freemen were....
41 men in general court
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December 21 1620 was when the pilgrims
Set foot on Plymouth
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