Chapter 3 Flashcards
1
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constitution
A
list of a government’s fundamental laws
2
Q
Dutch colony
A
New Netherland; only Dutch colony surrounded by a BUNCH of English colonies
3
Q
Pilgrims’ arrival
A
first arrived in Cape Cod Bay
4
Q
Roanoke
A
settlers vanished in 1590; never seen again
5
Q
meaning of Pennsylvania
A
Penn’s Woods
6
Q
House of Burgesses
A
Jamestown’s legislative body
7
Q
Lord John Berkeley
A
New Jersey proprietor
8
Q
Plymouth
A
Pilgrim colony
9
Q
Thomas Hooker
A
founded Hartford, Connecticut
10
Q
William Berkeley
A
Virginia’s governor
11
Q
Jamestown crop
A
tobacco
12
Q
charter
A
document giving holder right to settle a colony
13
Q
Separatists
A
Protestants who left Anglican Church to start their own
14
Q
Massachusetts Bay Company
A
granted charter to start colony north of Plymouth
15
Q
pacifists
A
refuse to fight in wars; Quakers
