boom country Flashcards

1
Q

what were indians not happy about the english man doing in vriginia

A

Planting tobacco

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2
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what was the average live span in the seasoning era

A

thirty to forty years

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3
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what was the era called where the english would move to vriginia and pursue oppratunity in making riches but in risk of death

A

the seasoning era

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4
Q

What happend to smith while he was sleeping

A

a sack of gun powder caught on fire and badly burnt him

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5
Q

Why did people want to hang John smith

A

because they believed he tried to plot an assassination on the colony leader to become king himself

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6
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Why did the new vriginia company send over 105 colonist to chesapeake

A

because they have a great oppratunity to grow sugar and coffee because of the enviroment

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7
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What did people want in the settlement of potosi

A

gold, silver, asian spices, redberries from africa

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8
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Who survived the seasoning era and the the indian attack and passed as an old man

A

Antonio the negro

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9
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What did the pilgrims hope to have.

A

the pilgrims who hoped to establish sacred communities and farm peacefully.

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10
Q

where was sugarcane sold to

A

America and Europe

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11
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Who were the people that had access to the sweetener

A

Wealthy lords

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12
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Where were the pilgrims’ heads before they were blown off course.

A

Virginia

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13
Q

What did many new comers die from in virginia

A

fever

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14
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Which type of colonist did Smith tell not to eat

A

The ones who couldn’t pull there weight

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15
Q

When did John smith have a barter for his life

A

When chef pocahontas ordered his brain to be hit with a club

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16
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What was King james view on tobacco

A

He believed smoking was loathsome to the eye, hateful to the nose, harmful to the brain, dangerous to the lungs.”

17
Q

What did the servants sign a contract for

A

agreeing to work for the master for four to seven years in exchange for the servant’s voyage to America and expenses

18
Q

What did antonio change his name to

A

English sounding Anthony johnson

19
Q

Only about ______ Africans lived there among the _________ settlers

A

300,13,000

20
Q

Wht is the two man that represented them in the legislature,

A

the Horse of Burgesses.

21
Q

What is a liberty fee

A

A new set of clothes, tools, and he has 50 acres of land.
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22
Q

what did servants who didn’t die before the seven years had passed receive

A

a liberty fee

23
Q

what time did the pilgrims land in virginia

A

1620

24
Q

Which kind of people harvest in Africa

A

Kaffa