Chapter 3 Flashcards
Who estanlished roanoke
Sir walter releigh
What was the word left behind john white saw when he came back
It was the word Croatoan which was an island 50 miles south of Roanoke
What where the documents that gave rights from king james to establish settlment
A charter
What is a joint stock company
A company with more than one investor or owner
What settlment did the virgina company establish
Jamestown
Who was the first govenor of jamestown
John smith
What was the time period when the powhatans stopped giving food to the colonies
The starving time
What crop saved jamestown
Tobacco
What wa the official church of england after the prodistant reformation
The Anglican
Whag was the legislative assembly of jamestown
The house of Burgesses
Who were the prodistantsn that wanted to reform the anglican church
The puritans
Who were the prodistants who wanted to leave and set up their own churches
Sepritans
Who were the sepritans who came to the colonies for religous freedon
Pilgrims
What was the name of the ship the the pilgrims came to america on
The Mayflower
Who married Pocahontas
John Rolfe
What percintage of pilgims passed away after the first winter
About 50%
Who were the two indians that showed the pilgims to hunt, fishl and grow crops
Squanto and Samoset
What native american group joined the pilgims for the first thanksgiving
Wampanoaq
What was the first english settlment in america
Roakoke
Who was the first leader of the pilgrims that wrote the book of the plymouth plantation
William bradford
What was the puritan society that based on the bible
Massishusars bay colony
Who was the puritian that was the governor kf the mass. Bay colony
John winthrop
What happened during the salem witch trials
When people where accused of witchcraft amd they were killed on then stake
What city and colony did thomas hooker establish
Hartford
What was the main settlment of the dutch colony
New amsterdam
What aas special about the fundemitals orders of commeticut
The first written constitution
What was the name of the dutch colony in north emerica
New neathelands
After the british take over the dutch colony what was its named changed to
New york
What is a paifist
Someone who doesnt like to fight
What was the colony foumded by willian penn
Penslvainia