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Question 0

English exploration for Elizabeth

Answer 0

Humphrey Gilbert- Newfoundland and Walter Raleigh-Virginia

Question 1

Elizabeth I (1558-1603)

Answer 1

Protestant Queen of England (25)

Daughter of Henry VIII

Question 2

Philip II

Answer 2

Catholic King of Spain
Protestants who explore made Philip nervous
built an Armada

Question 3

Frances Drake

Answer 3

Sea Dog
circumnavigation in 1580
Became honored by queen Elizabeth (Frances Drake) and fought a little in the Spanish Armada

Question 4

How did England defeat the Spanish Armada?

Answer 4

Set fire to a few of their ships which separated the Armada and then fought them one by one (Protestant wind)
Storm at sea
1588

Question 5

What did the defeat of the Spanish Armada allow England to do?

Answer 5

Explore without interference

Question 6

What is the difference between a privateer and a pirate? Which one was Sir Frances Drake

Answer 6

They both raid ships, but a privateer has authorization from the government
Frances Drake was a privateer

Question 7

Galleons

Answer 7

Heavy ships with square rigged sails and long, raised decks

Question 8

John Hawkins

Answer 8

Naval commander under queen Elizabeth
Organized English fleet
134 ships-smaller than Spanish but had more ammunition

Question 9

Henry of Navigator

Answer 9

Protestant prince that led the fight for Protestantism
Became king (Henry IV) and converted to Catholicism
Ended the war between Protestants and Catholics

Question 10

John White

Answer 10

Led the second expedition (went with Walter Raleigh) to Roanoke Island
Went back to England to get supplies
Came back to Roanoke and found no one, only one word: CROATOAN
Went back to England

Question 11

Virginia Dare

Answer 11

Granddaughter of John White

First European born in the Americas

Question 12

Charters

Answer 12

The right to establish settlements in an area

Question 13

Roanoke Island

Answer 13

Island off the coast of NC that Walter Raleigh traveled to

Question 14

Joint-stock company

Answer 14

Investors buy stock, or part ownership in a company in return for a share of its future profits

Question 15

The Virginia Company

Answer 15

Got a charter from England to settle in Virginia
They were also a joint-stock company
First sailed into Chesapeake Bay and up a river (called it James after King James)

Question 16

Jamestown

Answer 16

First permanent English settlement in Virginia by the Virginia company (1607)
Named after their king
On a peninsula

Question 17

Captain John Smith

Answer 17

27 years
An experienced explorer and soldier
Governor of Jamestown
Had strict rules

Question 18

John Rolfe

Answer 18

Learned to grow a type of tobacco using seeds from the West Indies
Married Pocahontas

Question 19

Pocahontas

Answer 19

Daughter of Indian chief Powhatan

Married John Rolfe

Question 20

Burgesses

Answer 20

One of the two reps sent from each of the ten towns to attend an assembly and be a part of the House of Burgesses to make decisions for the local community

Question 21

Sir Humphrey Gilbert

Answer 21

Claimed Newfoundland for England

Question 22

Sir Walter Raleigh

Answer 22

Gets a charter and settles in the lost colony of Roanoke

Colony was a disaster after a year of no food, wars with natives, and a very cold winter

Question 23

What was the starving time?

Answer 23

It was a harsh winter
90% mortality rate
John Smith was injured
1609-1610

Question 24

Powhatan

Answer 24

The most powerful chief in Virginia Daughter-Pocahontas Traded corn until he didn't want to anymore-then English took it by force John smith held his brother at gunpoint

Question 25

What was important about 1619

Answer 25

90 women arrive (120 pounds of tobacco to marry a women) House of Burgesses – 1st representative government Black indentured servants/slaves arrive 1619

Question 26

What did the women do in Virginia?

Answer 26

``` Hard work, made everything from scratch Food Clothes Medicines Etc. ```

Question 27

Dissented

Answer 27

People who disagreed with the beliefs or practices of the Anglican Church.

Question 28

Persecuted

Answer 28

Treated harshly for believing something the church does not.

Question 29

Puritans

Answer 29

People who wanted to change, or reform the Anglican Church.

Question 30

Separatists

Answer 30

People who wanted to leave and set up their own Church.

Question 31

Pilgrims

Answer 31

Separatists who made a journey to the new World for religious freedom.

Question 32

The Mayflower

Answer 32

Had many different people on it First land spotted: Cape Cod (they decided to drop anchor there)sailed to north William Bradford: their leader 1620

Question 33

Mayflower Compact

Answer 33

A document from the Pigrims that pledged their loyalty to England and their intention of forming a new colony

Question 34

Squanto and Samoset

Answer 34

Two Native Americans (Squanto was kidnapped, and knew English) who befriended the colonists (taught them how to grow crops and where to fish and hunt)(peace treaty) Squanto betrayed them because he wanted to become sachem (chief)

Question 35

Massasoit

Answer 35

A Wampanoag leader who made a treaty with the Pilgrims in March 1621, and the two groups lived in peace.

Question 36

John Winthrop

Answer 36

Governer of Colony north of Plymoth 1630 he led 900 people to Massachusetts Bay Settled in Boston

Question 37

Great Migration

Answer 37

When more than 15,000 Puritans migrated to America to escape religious persecution and economic hard times

Question 38

Thomas Hooker

Answer 38

Became dissatisfied with Winthrop and Massachusetts Founded Hartford Merged with Winsdor and Wethersfeild and created the Fundamental Orders of Connecticut (first written constitution in Amerca)

Question 39

Roger Williams

Answer 39

A minister that believed that the government should not force people (persecution) to worship a certain way and that it was wrong to take land from Native Americans Banished from Massachusetts and founded the town of Providence Later received a charter and founded Rhode Island and Providence Plantations (everyone could worship freely)

Question 40

John Wheelwright

Answer 40

Founded the town of New Hampshire-which became independant later

Question 41

James I

Answer 41

King after Elizabeth

Question 42

Charles I

Answer 42

``` Son of James I Divine Right of Kings Marriage to Catholic Princess! Fought with Parliament (over taxes) Hated puritans --- leads to Migration & Civil War ```

Question 43

Parliament

Answer 43

England's version of congress and House of Representatives

Question 44

What are push factors

Answer 44

``` Reasons to leave ~Jobless ~Debt ~Public Embarrassment (pillory) ~Charles I ```

Question 45

What are pull factors

Answer 45

Reasons to stay in new country

Question 46

The First Thanksgiving

Answer 46

Fall after successful harvest. Pilgrims and Indians have fun. 3 days.