Ch 3 Flashcards

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Q

While ordinary Chesapeake settlers were mostly young men with little stake in English society who sold their labor to cross the Atlantic, most of the ordinary settler who migrated to New England

A

Came as free men and women in complete families

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2
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The cash crop that ensued the economic survival of the Jamestown colony

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Tobacco

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3
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The first permanent English colony in mainland North America

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Jamestown

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4
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The Separatists better known today as the “Pilgrims” settled the colony of

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Plymouth

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5
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Ruler of England when that nation’s first permanent North American colony was founded

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James I

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6
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Today’s New York City occupies the Dutch’s beachhead and trading post of 1624 named

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Plymouth

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7
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The return of England’s Stuart kings to the throne in 1660 was called _____ of the colonies

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The Restoration

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The navigation acts of 1651 was passed by parliament to thwart the growing commercial supremacy of

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The Dutch

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9
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In the mid 1680s king James II consolidated a number of colonies into one single providence called

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The dominion of New England

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10
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Proprietary colonies (like New York, New Jersey, pensalvania and Carolina) were governed by

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One man or a small group

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