Chapter 3 Flashcards

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What was the first English settlement in America?

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England

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

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King Phillop 2

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Who established Roanoke?

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Sir Walter Raliegh White

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

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Croatoan

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

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Charters

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What is a joint-stock company?

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Investors buy stock to help the settlement up and profits

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What was the settlement established by the Virginia Company?

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Jamestown

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Who was the first governor of the Jamestown settlement?

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Captain John smith

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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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Burgesses

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

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Anglican Church

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Who were the Protestants who wanted to reform the Anglican Church?

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Puritains

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

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Separatist

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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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16
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What percentage of Pilgrims passed away after their first winter?

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50%

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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

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What Native American group participated in the First Thanksgiving?

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

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Hartford Connecticut

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What was the Great Migration?

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15000 puritans went to mass.

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What city and colony did Thomas Hooker establish?

A

Hartford Connecticut

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What was special about the Fundamental Orders of Connecticut?

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It was the first written constitution

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What was the Native American name for King Phillip?

A

Metacomet Wampanoag

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What was the name of the Dutch Colony in North America?
New Netherlands
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What was the main settlement of the Dutch colony?
New Amsterdam
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What was the name of the landowners who received grants to increase New Netherland's population?
Patroons
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After the British take over this Dutch colony what was its name changed to?
New York
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What was the name of the colony founded by William Penn?
Pennsylvania
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What religious belief did William Penn follow that was known to be tolerant of other people’s views?
A very tolerant person(Quaker)
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What is a pacifist?
People who refuse to fight in wars or use force
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What was the economy of the Southern Colonies driven by?
Plantations
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What were indentured servants?
Laborer under contract to an employer in exchange for their transportation , food , and lodge
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What colony was founded by George Calvert?
Maryland
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What law granted Maryland residents the right to worship freely?
Act of Toleration
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What is the cultural boundary between the Northern and Southern Colonies?
Mason-Dixon Line
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Who led a rebellion and was called “the greatest rebel that ever was in Virginia”?
Nathaniel Bacon
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What were the two main crops mentioned about North Carolina?
Tobacco and timber
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What were the two main crops mentioned about South Carolina?
Rice and indigo
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What was the colony founded in New France?
Louisiana
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Who were settlers that paid their landlord an annual rent & worked a fixed number of days each year?
Tenant farmers
41
Which country had the best relations with the Native Americans at this time?
France
42
What three types of people did the Spanish send to settle New Mexico?
Soldiers, settlers, missionaries