Chapter 3 study guide Flashcards
Where were the thirteen British colonies located in the New World?
East coast of North America along the Atlantic Ocean
What was the fate of the settlers of the Roanoke colony?
The colonists were never seen again.
Define Charter:
A document granting the right to form a colony.
Jamestown settlers made money by growing what plant?
Tobacco
What was the Jamestown Legislative Assembly called?
The House of Burgesses
Define Separatists:
People who sought to set up their own churches.
Where did the Pilgrims drop anchor?
Cape Cod Bay
Where did the Massachusetts Bay Company set up a colony?
North of Plymouth
Who was the founder of Hartford, Connecticut?
Thomas Hooker
Who was a well known proprietor in New Jersey?
Lord John Berkeley & Sir George Carternet
What does Pennsylvania stand for?
“Penn’s Woods”
Define Pacifist:
People who refused to use force or fight in wars.
Who was the governor of Virginia?
William Berkeley
Define Constitution:
A list of fundamental laws to support a government.
