chapter 3 Flashcards

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1
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Colonists provided ______________ to England and shipped finished goods to the colonies

A

raw materials

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define joint stock company

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people invested money to fund a venture

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3
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What became an important crop in the colonies?

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tobacco

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4
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define indentured servant

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people who travel and have fees paid in return for work

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House of Burgesses

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first representative government in the US

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6
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An area that the Spanish couldn’t attack was ________.

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jamestown

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7
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lifespan were

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short

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8
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define charter

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written document to the rights in a colony

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The colonists and ____________ were at war with each other.

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Powhatan, a native American group

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The ____________ were defeated by the colonists.

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Powhatan

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___________ rebellion was an attempt by many to take land from Powhatan.

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Bacon’s

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12
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define dissenters

A

people who disagreed with the church

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13
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England granted ________ permission to set up a colony

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Walter Raleigh

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14
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The colonists reached Roanoke Island (NC) in ____.

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1587

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English ships returned to Roanoke after three years with supplies but all of the people ______.

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were gone

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before an expedition was sent to find the Roanoke colonists, the ships had to ______________.

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returned to england

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17
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Many _________ exist about the lost colonists of Roanoke.

A

theories

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18
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The ________ came to present day New York and called it New

Netherland

A

dutch

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19
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The king of England gave William Penn a charter to settle ____________.

A

Pennsylvania

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20
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doctrine

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a principle or policy adopted by a group

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21
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Pennsylvania was a home to ____________ who believed in

non-violence

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Quakers

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22
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The colonies had an abundance of raw materials to send to

___________.

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england

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23
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economic activities

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production, distribution and consumption

of goods

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raw materials

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substances used to make products

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natural resources
living and non-living raw materials
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proprieter
person responsible for a colony
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royal colony
colony with a governor appointed by the king
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confederacy
agreement to protect and defend one another
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Penn kept peace with ___________________.
Lenni Lenape
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Mayflower Compact-
first written plan of government in North America
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The Pilgrims arrived in and set up a _______________ colony
Massachusetts Bay
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Tensions between Native American and __________________ increased.
colonist
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Native American groups formed ___________ with one another
alliances
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alliances
agreements with one another
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Each region had ___________________ raw materials.
diffrent
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define separatists
people who created their own religion
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The ____________ from England sailed to Massachusetts Bay.
Puritans
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Thomas Hooker set up a colony in __________________.
Connecticut
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define Fundamental Orders of Connecticut
form of representative government
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Roger Williams was banished from Massachusetts and set up the colony of _____________.
Rhode Island
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define banished-
sent away
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_________, a Native American, taught the Pilgrims many things.
Squanto
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Governing style in ___________________ revolved around town hall meetings
New England
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Magna Carta (Great Charter) put the king under the ________.
law
44
levied
required to pay
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define self-governance
ability to govern yourself
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The English forced the Dutch out of New Netherland and named it _____________.
new york
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Where and when were the Salem Witch Trials?
Salem in 1692
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What is spectral evidence?
the spirits or "ghosts" of the accused witches would appear
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What is the most likely theory of the colony of Roanoke?
They lived among friendly Native Americans but were killed by smallpox or massacred by other Native Americans
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What was the only clue that White found when he came to Roanoke?
The word "Croatoan" which was an island close to Roanoke
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How long did White have to wait and why?
3 years because of the war with Spain
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Why did Governor White leave Roanoke?
Go back to England to gather supplies
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What were some of the fears the colonists of Roanoke had?
attack by Native Americans, cold winters and lack of supplies
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What group of people accused others of being witches?
young teenage girls of Salem
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How did the witch trials start?
a doctor diagnosed witchcraft
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What happens to the witches?
They were hung