European Exploration/ Virginia Flashcards by Tyler Kuni

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Were a lot of people illiterate?

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Yes

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Who invented the printing press?

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Johann Gutenberg

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What dangerous idea did Martin Luther propose?

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Reform Catholic Church

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What country was predominantly catholic?

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Spain

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What country was predominately Protestant?

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England

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Who made up Tudor dynasty?

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Henry VIII and Elizabeth I

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What was easier to reach than Asia?

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North America

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What settlement did John white settle?

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Roanoke

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What helps the British armada?

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Weather and Sir Frances drake

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English were determined to never let this happen again

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Black Death

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What does John white see when he returns to Roanoke?

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Everyone is missing

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Who started the Virginia company?

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James I

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Who sails over to create Jamestown?

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Christopher Newport

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Who was in charge at Jamestown?

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John smith

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Who captured John smith?

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Powhatan

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What did Smith force?

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A rebellion

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What ended Smiths career at Jamestown?

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A cannonball wound

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How many people died in the “Starving Winter”?

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1/3

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Who took over for John smith?

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John Rolfe

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What did Rolfe discover

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Tobacco

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What is tobacco?

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Cash crop

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Who does Rolfe marry on April 15, 1614?

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Pocahontas

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What was the first colonial legislature?

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House of Burgesses

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What was Jamestown?

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Royal colony

What was house of burgesses?

Self gov.

Who was killed in the Jamestown massacre?

John Rolfe?

How many people died in the Jamestown massacre?

1/4

What became capital of Virginia?

Williamsburg

What marched on Jamestown in 1676?

Bacons rebellion

Gluten

Bad mkay

What are indentured servants?

People who paid debt by working

Who sold the slaves to Jamestown?

Dutch

When does the alliance with Powhatan die?

When Pocahontas dies in England

What replaces indentured servants after bacons rebellion?

Slaves