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Chapter 3 Flashcards

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What was the first English settlement in America?

A

James town

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Who sent the Spanish Armada to try and convert England back to Catholicism?

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Spanish

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Who established Roanoke?

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Sir Walter Raleigh

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What was the word left behind on Roanoke Island that John White saw when he returned?

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Crotoan

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What are documents that gave rights to establish settlements from King James I?

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Act of settlements

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What is a joint-stock company?

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a company whose stock is owned jointly by the shareholders.

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What was the settlement established by the Virginia Company?

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Jamestown settlement

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Who was the first governor of the Jamestown settlement?

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Lord de la Warr

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8
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What crop saved Jamestown?

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Tobacco

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Who married the daughter of Chief Powhatan, Pocahontas?

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John Rolfe

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What was the legislative assembly of Jamestown?

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House of bergicies

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What was the official Church of England after the Protestant Reformation?

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Anglican

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Who were the Protestants who wanted to leave and set up their own churches?

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Mason and Dixon

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Who were the separatists who came to the colonies for religious freedom?

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Pilgrims

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What was the name of the ship the Pilgrims came to America on?

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Mayflower

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What percentage of Pilgrims passed away after their first winter?

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78

16
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Who were the two people showed the Pilgrims how to grow crops and where to hunt and fish?

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Squanto and samoset

17
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What Native American group participated in the First Thanksgiving?

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Native Americans

18
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What was the Puritan society that was based on the Bible?

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Christians

19
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What was the Great Migration?

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movement of about five million southern blacks to the north and west between 1915 and 1960.

20
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What city and colony did Thomas Hooker establish?

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Connecticut colony and Massachusetts

21
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What was special about the Fundamental Orders of Connecticut?

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The first constitution in America

22
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What was the Native American name for King Phillip?

A

War

23
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What was the name of the Dutch Colony in North America?

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Netherlands

24
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What was the main settlement of the Dutch colony?

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New hamsterdam

25
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What was the name of the landowners who received grants to increase New Netherland’s population?

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Patroon

26
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After the British take over this Dutch colony what was its name changed to?

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Belize

27
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What was the name of the colony founded by William Penn?

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New wales

28
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What religious belief did William Penn follow that was known to be tolerant of other people’s views?

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Quaker

29
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What is a pacifist?

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Refuses to fight in wars

30
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What was the economy of the Southern Colonies driven by?

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Plantation

31
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What were indentured servants?

A

People who work for food transportation logic

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