150 Study Guide Flashcards

1
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Why did Europeans come to America to colonize?

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Some of them came to escape from religious freedom or to get rich

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2
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Virginia Company

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Was a going Stock company

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3
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Jamestown

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English men settle in Jamestown to get rich by finding gold

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4
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John Smith

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The was a Kidnap by the Native American but the chief daughter safe him

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5
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Pocahontas

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She was the daughter of the chief of Powhatan

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6
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John Rolfe

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He was the English man who married Pocahontas

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7
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Tobacco

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The crop that saved Jamestown

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Bacon’s Rebellion

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It was a fight between Governor Berkeley and and Nathaniel Bacon /Bacons troops burned Jamestown

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Plymouth Colony

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It is from the pilgrims that sail for the new world in the mayflower

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Pilgrims

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were the separatists who came to the colonies for religious freedom

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Mayflower

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The ship were the pilgrims came to America

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12
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Mayflower Compact

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13
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William Bradford

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Governo of the Plymouth Colony

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14
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Squanto and Samoset

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They were the Native Americans who helped the pilgrims

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15
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Puritans

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People who came from New England to escape from political repression and religious restrictions

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16
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Massachusetts Bay Colony

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It was a settlement made by puritans from England

17
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John Winthrop

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The first governor of the Massachusetts Colony

18
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Anne Hutchinson and Roger Williams

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The were both banished and the ones who established Rhode Island

19
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Salem Witch Trials

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Where Hundreds of people were falsely accused

20
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William Penn

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The founder of Pennsylvania

21
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Quakers

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Really any religion and to Native Americans and women

22
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Pacifists

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23
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James Oglethorpe’s debtor and buffer colony

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24
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First Great Awakening

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Was a spiritual renewal swept the American Colonies

25
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Triangular Trade

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It was a triangular trade between Europe,North America and Africa were they trade gold,slaves and more things

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Poor Richard’s Almanack, Albany Plan of Union and Join or Die Cartoon

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It was made to support Albany Plan of Union and was proposed during the French and Indiana war

27
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John Peter Zenger Trial

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He wrote and published a newspaper talking about the government and became a symbol of freedom to the press

28
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Cause of French and Indian War

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It was a fight between the Native Americans and the people of North America and the Native American were help by the French

29
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Proclamation of 1763

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All newly acquired land was off limits to the colonist

30
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The Sugar Act

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