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Who established roanoke?

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Sir Walter Raleigh

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What was the word left behind on roanoke island that john white saw when he returned?

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Croatoan

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What are documents that rights to estanlish settlements from king james I?

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A charter

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What is a joint stock company?

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Where investors buy stock to help set the settlement up and oncemprofits are made, the investors get a percentage of it.

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What was the settlement established by the Virginia Company?

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Jamestown

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Who was the first govoner of the Jamestown Settlement?

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Captian John Smith

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What was the time period called when the powhaten stopped providing food for the colonists?

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The starving time

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What crop saved jamestown?

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Tobacco

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Who married the daughter of cheif powhaten, pocahontas?

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John Rolfe

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What was the legislative assembly of Jamestown?

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The house of burgesses

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Who was the offical church of england after the protestant reformation?

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The anglican church

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Who were the protestants who wantedbto leave and set up their own churches?

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Separists

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Who were the separistist who came to the colonies for religous freedom?

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Pilgrams

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What was the name of the ship the pilgrams came to america on?

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The Mayflower

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What percentage of pilgrams passed away after their first winter?

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50%

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Who were the two people that showed the pilgrams how to grow crops and where to hunt and fish?

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Squanto and Samoset

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What native american group participated in the first thanksgiving?

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Wamponaog

18
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Who wasbthe first leader of the pilgrams and wrote the book of plymouth plantation?

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William Bradford

19
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Whatbwas the puritan society that was based on the bible?

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The massachuttes bay colony

20
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Who was the puritan that was the govenor of the mass. Bay colony?

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John Winthrop

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What happened during the salem witch trials?

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A series of hearings and prosecutions of people accused of witchcraft where many were falsey accused and killed

22
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What city and colony did thomas hooker establish?

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Connecuit

23
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What was the first english settlement in America?

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Roanoke

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What city and colony did thomas hooker establish?

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Hartford connecuict

25
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What was special about the fundimental orders of connecuit?

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It was the first constitution

26
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What was the name of the dutch colony in north america?

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New netherland

27
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What was the main settlement of the dutch colony?

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New ansterdam/new york

28
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After the brittish take over the dutch colony what is the name changed to?

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New York

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What is the name of the colony founded by william penn?

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Pennsylvania

30
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What religous belief did william penn followtgat was known to be tolerantof other peoples veiws?

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Quaker

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What is a pacifist?

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People who refuse to fight in wars or use force

32
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Quakers were much more accepting of what two groups of people than others in the colonies at this time?

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Women and native americans

33
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What was the economy the southern colinies ran on?

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Plantations

34
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Who were indentured servants?

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A laborer under contract to an employer in exchange for their transportation, food, and lodging

35
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What colony was founded by george calvert?

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Maryland

36
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What law granted marylandesidents the right to worship freeley?

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Act of toleration

37
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What is the curtural boundary of the northern and souyhern colonies?

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Mason dixon line

38
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Who led a rebellion and was called the greatest rebel that was ever in virginia?

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Nathenial bacon

39
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Who was the founder of the colony of georgia?

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James oglethrope

40
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What was the main reason for the creation of georgia?

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As a buffer state

41
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What was the colony founded in new france?

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Louisanna

42
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Which country had the best relations with native americans at this time?

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France

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