Chapter 3 Flashcards
Protestant reformation
A group of people standing the up against the evil Catholic Church
Martin Luther
Created the Protestant reformation
Indulgences
Payment for forgiveness of sins
95 theses
Attack on Catholicism
King Henry the 8th
Father of queen Elizabeth- created Anglican Church
Elizabeth I
Protestant queen of England
Sir Walter Raleigh
Explorer; loved by Elizabeth; founded Virginia
Philip II
Catholic king of Spain; ruled Spanish Armada
Francis Drake
Circumnavigated the globe ~ privateer for England; pirate to spain
Francis drake’s worth
10,000,000 (1o million) dollars!
Spanish Armada
130 ships with 30,000 men to invade England
Spanish Armada problems
Large ships , close combat soldiers, poor leadership and bad weather
1588
Armada Falls
1588
Armada falls
1587
117 men, women, children Arrive to Roanoke island.
John White
Led the group to Roanoke island ~ grandfather of Virginia dare
Pocahontas
Aka matoaka or Rebecca ~ daughter of Powhatan (tribe leader)
Starving time
90% mortality rate ~ harsh winter in 1609-1610
John Rolfe
Fell in love with Pocahontas ~ found a better type of tobacco
1619 ~ a year to remember
1st representative government ~ 90 women arrive and also black indentured servants.
pilgrims (lowercase)
Somebody who partakes in a religious journey
Pilgrims (uppercase)
somebody who specifically partakes in the mayflower voyage
Saints
Separatists/ pilgrims
Wampanoag Indians
people of the downland; 20,000 population