Chapter 3 Flashcards

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What was the first English settlement in America?

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Roanoke Colony

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

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King Phillip the Second

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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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Croatian

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

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Charter of 1606

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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

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Who was the first governor of the Jamestown settlement?

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Captain John Smith

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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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The House of Bargesses

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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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Puritans

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

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Separatists

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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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What percentage of Pilgrims passed away after their first winter?

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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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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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Massachusetts

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What was the Great Migration?

A

When the British start coming over here a lot of them

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What city and colony did Thomas Hooker establish?

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What was special about the Fundamental Orders of Connecticut?

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To grant everyone religious freedom

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What was the Native American name for King Phillip?

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Chief Metacomet

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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?
Investors
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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?
Quaker
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What is a pacifist?
a person who believes that war and violence are unjustifiable.
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What was the economy of the Southern Colonies driven by?
Farming
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What were indentured servants?
they agreed to work for a certain number of years in exchange for transportation to Virginia and, once they arrived, food, clothing, and shelter.
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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?
Maryland toleration act
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What was the economy of the Southern Colonies driven by?
Cotton,sugar cane,tobacco
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What is the cultural boundary between the Northern and Southern Colonies?
We're people talk different like in he south we speak with slang yam kirks talk a lot different