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Chapter 2 - 8th Grade Flashcards

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1
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1215?

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King John 1 signs Magna Carta

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1588?

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Spanish Armada

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1558-1603?

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Queen Elizabeth calls for a bible in every church

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1497 John Cabot….

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1st European to set foot on American mainland

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1558-1603 Sir Marin Frobisher…..

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Northwest passage

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1577 Sir Framcis Drake does….

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1st Englishman to sail around the world

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1578 Sir Humphreh Gilbert fails twice to….

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Colonize in new world

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1587 John white….

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Goes to Roanoke island and has first child names virginia dare

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Why did Sir Walter Raleigh name the new territory Virginia

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After Virgin queen Elizabeth

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What India tribe live in Roanoke

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Algonquin

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What is a joint stock company

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Several business men investing in A signal company to support colonizing ventures

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1606 …

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Charter is given to sail to new world

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London company is N or S

Plymouth is N or S

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London is S

Plymouth is N

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1607…..

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Sets sail for Jamestown

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Name 3 problems in Jamestown

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Marlaria, common store system, and lazy colonists

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1608 John smith..

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Saves colonists with “no work, no eat”

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17
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1609-1510 was considered the “______” time

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Starving

18
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During starving time if starts with 100 people and ends with ?

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60

19
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John Rolfe?

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Introduces tobacco to colonists and marries Pocahontas

20
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What is capitalism?

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(Free enterprise) government leaves individuals free to own businesses and make a living dependent on their own enterprise

21
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1619…? (3 things)

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Women come, black slaves come, house of burgesses

22
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1624 _____ is revoked

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Charter from London co

23
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When the charger is revokes the king send a ___ governor

A

Royal

24
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1676 is the _____ uprising with bacons rebellion

A

Indian

25
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Why did john smith return to England

A

He was in a gun powder explosion

26
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What was Pocahontas English name

A

Rebecca

27
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What were the 3 groups who came to Plymouth and tell me about them

A

Puritans- wanted to make church more biblical
Separatists- wanted to form own churches and seperate
Catholic- chose pope instead of king

28
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Freemen were….

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41 men in general court

29
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December 21 1620 was when the pilgrims

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Set foot on Plymouth

30
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Miles standish?

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Military leader

31
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William brushed?

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Religious leader

32
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John carver?

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1st governed (made communal system)

33
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William Bradford ?

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2nd governed and starts free enterprise

34
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Where did pilgrims land in new world

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Cape cod

35
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Indentured servant ?

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Passage was paid to new world but they would have to work and bring certain supplies

36
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What boat did sir Francis drake take

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Golden hind

37
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An event that serves as an example to be followed in the future ?

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Precedent

38
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Wycliffe?

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First English bible

39
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Essay- what are joint stock companies and now did they effect colonization?

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It helped get more sponsors of colonizations me if made colonizing more successful. It would also help the sponsors to make money if the colony succeeded. If it didn’t succeed the sponsor would only lose the amount of money they invested,

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What is the difference between skates and indentured servant

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Indentured servant’s would get paid to come to the New World and after their contract ran out they could be a free man but slaves were forced against their will to come to the New World without pay and they would have to work and would never be a free man

41
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1200’s?

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British parliament representative government

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