Chapter 2 Terms Flashcards
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Sprung a leak and turned around
Speedwell
Boat that brought the pilgrims to America
Mayflower
Laws and rules made on the boat for America
Mayflower compact
First law made on land in Virginia
House of burgesses
First school law that required a school of 50 families or more to have a teacher
Ole deluter satan act
Paddle or textbook first used in schools
Hornbook
First actual textbooks in the new England schools
New England primer
First Indians to attack white people
Wampanoag
Chief of the Wampanoags
King Phillip
First Academy almanac newspaper
Ben Franklin
set up first colony in America but didn’t last
Sir Walter Raleigh
The lost colony
Roanoke
Swap of land for passage to America
Head right system
First school in America
Philadelphia Academy
First governor of Virginia
Berkeley
First permanent English settlement in America
Jamestown
First town in the Carolinas
Charlestown
First colony in Georgia
Savannah
First college in America
Harvard
Strict Puritan colony set up by John Winthrop
Massachusetts Bay
Lead Bacons rebellion
Nathaniel bacon
Separated colonies from the frontier (AL to NY)
Appalachian Mountains
Guided people to the frontier
Daniel Boone
Plymouth’s governor—- first Thanksgiving
William Bradford