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Unit 1, Section 2: Early Colonists

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The first ATTEMPTED English colony in AmericaRoanoke
The leader of the first ATTEMPTED English colonyJohn White
First SUCCESSFUL English colonyJamestown
State where first successful English colony beganVirginia
Large business that allows investors to pool their money together by buying shares of a colony to make moneyJoint Stock Company
This is an agreement issued by a government to start a settlementCharter
A charter granted by a King or QueenRoyal Charter
He was the early leader of JamestownJohn Smith
Native American tribe that was near JamestownPowhatan
The Winter of 1609-10, only 60 of the 500 Jamestown Residents survived is known as:The Starving Time
Jamestown's Government was called thisThe House of Burgesses
Type of Government the House of Burgesses wasRepresentative Democracy
Large farms usually for cultivation of cash cropsPlantation
Person who agrees to work for a set amount of years to pay for a trip to the New WorldIndentured Servant
Average length of indentured servitude4 to 7 years
These people first came to America as indentured servants, but were later imported as slavesAfricans
Colonies with most indentured servants:North and South Carolina, Georgia
Idea to attract farmers to America - 50 free acres!Headright System
Year first slaves were imported to the US1619
People who wanted to "clean" the Anglican (English) Church of its corruption and thought they could change itPuritans
People who wanted to "clean" the Anglican (English) Church of its corruption and believed that it would never changeSeparatists
People who go on a long journey for their religionPilgrim
Place where the Pilgrims settledPlymouth, Massachusetts
Name of government created by the Pilgrims, or SeparatistsThe Mayflower Compact
Type of government the Mayflower Compact set upDirect democracy (for men)
2 main hardships of the PilgrimsLack of food and good shelter
Native tribe that helped the Pilgrims survive and farmWampanoag
Native American who helped translate for the Pilgrims and helped them with their first ThanksgivingSquanto
Leader of the PilgrimsWilliam Bradford
Leader of the Puritans in MassachusettsJohn Winthrop
John Winthrop started this colonyMassachusetts Bay Colony
What John Winthrop called his colonyA "city on a hill"
Type of government that Massachusetts Bay hadTheocracy
1692-93, Massachusetts Bay ColonyThe Salem Witch Trials took place
Results of the Salem Witch Trials:200 were accused, 19 were found guilty and hanged
He was a Puritan dissenter (disagreer) who thought that there should be separation of church and state in MassachusettsRoger Williams
Colony that Roger Williams founded for religios freeedom and fair treatment of NativesProvidence (Rhode Island)
She was banished from the Massachusetts Bay Colony after being found guilty of heresyAnne Hutchinson
Anne Hutchinson first moved here after her banishmentRhode Island
These are Christians that worship without priests, allow anyone to speak in meetings, and are very pacifistic (anti war and violence)Quakers
This colony was founded for Quakers, but soon became popular to others because of its freedomsPennsylvania
Who founded Pennsylvania?William Penn
What city did William Penn found?Philadelphia
What does "Philadelphia" mean?"City of Brotherly Love"
Who married Pocahontas?John Rolph


Valle Crucis 7th and 8th Grades
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