Chapter 2 Flashcards
How did Henry VIII start English Protestant Reformation?
By breaking with Roman Catholic Church
Britain turned from Catholic to ______
Protestant
Spain began to seek revenge because….?
Elizabeth I knighted Spanish sailor
What happened in to the Spanish Armado?
Britain defeated fleet of ships and dominated ocean
Why were the British able to swarm America easily?
They dominated the seas and crossed Atlantic easily
Main reason for move to America?
Money
Why did Jamestown start so badly?
Settled in bad conditions, looked for gold instead of building colony, 0 women on first ship
Who helped to save Jamestown? How?
John Smith united with local Indians
What helped to save Jamestown? How?
Tobacco was mass produced
The second plantation colony was _____. It survived mainly on ______ and was biased towards _______
- Maryland
- Tobacco
- Catholics
Give information about the Carolinas (food source, etc.)
- Close ties with West Indies for slaves
- Rice emerged
- Geographic isolation lead to resistance
- Battled with Spanish and Indians
Georgia is considered the _____ colony
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The first colony made (before Jamestown) was….
Roanoke