chapter 2 Flashcards
spain denomination
catholic
england denomination
protestant
primogeniture
oldest son gets assets
turning point (specifically in sea)
defeat of spanish armada 1588
starving period
original settlers die of disease
first colony attempt
roanoke
who organized roanoke
sir walter raleigh
joint stock company
individuals pool money together and share wins and losses
headright system
legal grant of land if colonists paid for travel
nathaniel bacon
leads rebellion against indian frontier and burns jamestown
act of toleration
religious freedom for christians
chesapeake colonies
virginia and maryland
captain john smith
he who shal not work shal not eat
father of tobacco + married pocahontas
john rolfe
house of burgesses
representative self government (early form of us government)
Safe haven for Catholics
Maryland
founder of maryland
Lord baltimore
First form of slave code
Barbados slave code
Virginia and Maryland crop and labor
Tobacco and indentured servants
Carribean crop and labor
Sugar cane and slavery
Carolinas crop and labor
Rice and slavery
Buffer colony
Georgia
James ogelthorpe
Protects Spain
Plantation economies
Carolinas and Georgia
