[APUSH] Unit 2 Flashcards

1
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Chartered in 1607 by the Virginia Company

A

Jamestown

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2
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How did Jamestown scrape by?

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Resupply from England and trade with Natives

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3
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Why did Jamestown starve?

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There wasn’t enough focus on farming so that they could find gold.

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4
Q

Stabilized Jamestown

A

John Smith

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5
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Headright System

A

Rewarded those who brought new settlers.

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6
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Effect of Headright System

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Created a wide wealth gap.

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7
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What happened to Virginia?

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It wasn’t able to create significant profit and was taken over by the Monarchy.

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8
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Plymouth and Massachusetts Bay

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First settlements in New England.

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9
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Religion of Massachusetts bay.

A

Puritan Calvinists

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10
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Why did Calvinists break off?

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They thought that the Anglican church was too Catholic.

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11
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Calvinist Puritan belief

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Predestination and theocracy.

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12
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Predestination

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You are designated to go to Heaven or Hell and you can’t change that.

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13
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Settlers of Plymouth

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Pilgrims (separatists from Anglicans)

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14
Q

How did the Mayflower reach Massachusetts?

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It was blown off course to VA

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15
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Leaders of Plymouth

A

Miles Standish and William Bradford

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16
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Industry of Plymouth

A

Fishing, fur trapping, lumber.

17
Q

Settled Boston

A

Puritans for religious freedom

18
Q

Led Boston

A

John Winthrop

19
Q

New England colony make-up.

A

Small towns, family farms, focused on agriculture and trade.

20
Q

Maryland’s primary religion

A

Catholic

21
Q

Founded Maryland

A

Lord Baltimore

22
Q

Guaranteed religious protection for all Christians, repealed in late 1600s

A

Act of Toleration (1649)

23
Q

Rhode Island + Conneticut

A

Founded from banished non-Puritans

24
Q

Founded RI

A

Roger Williams (1636)

25
Q

Founder of Hartford, Connecticut

A

Thomas Hooker (1639)