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| Jamestown | The first successful English colony founded in present-day Virginia in 1607. (71-73) |
| 1607 | The year the Jamestown colony began. (71) |
| Captain John Smith | He traded with the Powhatan food and forced the "gentlemen" at Jamestown to work. (72) |
| Pocahontas | The daughter of Chief Powhatan helped Jamestown colonists survive. (72) |
| The Virginia Company | The joint-stock company that hoped to profit from the Jamestown colony. (71) |
| Spanish Armada | When England defeated this powerful fleet of warships, they no longer feared Spain in America. (70-71) |
| Croatoan | The only clue in the disappearance of the Roanoke colonists. It was carved in wood. (71) |
| Africans | Twenty of these people first arrived in America in 1619 to work Jamestown tobacco fields. (73) |
| Powhatan | The largest Native Americans near the Jamestown colony. (72) |
| Roanoke Island | The location of the first English colony attempted in America. It's where over 100 colonists disappeared. (71) |
| charter | Permission & instructions from King & Queen to begin a settlement. (71) |
| tobacco | This crop helped Jamestown prosper and grow. (72) |
| House of Burgesses | Jamestown's local government. It set the example of representative government for English colonies. (73) |
| persecuted | Separatists & Puritans were __________, or treated harshly, in England. (76) |
| Plymouth | The small colony started by Pilgrims in 1620 near Cape Cod, Massachusetts. (77) |
| Mayflower Compact | A document in which Pilgrims and Strangers pledge to obey agreed upon laws for "the general good of the colony". (77) |
| Squanto | The only survivor of a Pautuxet village; he helped Pilgrims survive. (78) |
| Wampanoag | Native American groups near Plymouth colony that celebrated Thanksgiving with Pilgrims. (78) |
| Puritans | They left England in 1629 to establish the Massachusetts Bay Colony. (78) |
| Boston | The Massachusetts settlement where most Puritans first settled in 1630. (78) |
| toleration | The Puritans had little _________ for people with different religious views. (79) |
| Hartford | Dissenters from Massachusetts founded this town in 1636. It joined two other towns to become Connecticut. (79) |
| Roger Williams | He helped found Rhode Island in 1635 after Puritans kicked him out of Massachusetts. (79-80) |
| New Hampshire | This colony became independent of Massachusetts in 1679. (80) |
| Pilgrims | The name for Separitists who founded Plymouth in 1620. (77) |
| Great Migration | More than 15,000 Puritans settled in Massachusetts in the 1630's during this movement. (79) |
| Pennsylvania | The colony founded by the Quakers as a "holy experiment". (83) |
| Delaware | The three Lower Counties of Pennsylvania became this colony in 1704. (85) |
| William Penn | The wealthy English Quaker that founded Pennsylvania. (84) |
| pacifists | People who refuse to use violence, or fight in wars. (85) |
| New Jersey | The southern part of New York became this colony where the proprietors welcomed diversity. (84) |
| New York | The former Dutch colony became this English colony in 1664. (83) |
| New Amsterdam | The main settlement of New Netherland that was taken by England in 1664. (83) |
| Philadelphia | The "city of brotherly love" that William Penn carefully planned. (85) |
| Quakers | Protestant group of religious dissenters led to America by William Penn. (85) |
| proprietary colony | A colony in which the owner owned the land and controlled the government. (New Jersey until 1702) (83) |
| Spain | This European country controlled Mexico, South America, the American Southwest & the Caribbean. (92-93) |
| indentured servants | People who worked for seven years in America to pay off a debt. (87) |
| Baltimore | Maryland's port and largest city. (87) |
| Mason-Dixon Line | Boundary made of granite stones to separate Maryland & Pennsylvania. (88) |
| tobacco | Chief cash crop in Virginia, Maryland and North Carolina. (87-89) |
| Georgia | The last of the 13 English colonies to form in 1733. (90) |
| Maryland | This colony was founded by the Calvert family in 1634 as a refuge for Catholics. (87) |
| Charleston | This South Carolina port city was started in 1680 with a slightly different name. (89) |
| North Carolina | Farmers from Virginia backcountry, tobacco, timber, tar -- which colony? (89) |
| South Carolina | Rice, indigo, Charleston, over 50% enslaved Africans -- which colony? (89-90) |
| Savannah | Georgia's first city built to protect settlers from Spanish Florida. (90) |
| France | This European country founded the cities of Quebec & New Orleans, and claimed land along the Mississippi River. (92) |
| Bacon's Rebellion | Revolt of angry Virginia farmers who wanted to settle further west. (88-89) |
