Colonial History Flashcards by Trevor Pryhorocki

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First Permanent Settlement, 1565

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St. Augustine

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First English Colony, 1588

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Roanoke Island

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Virginia Colony, 1607

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Jamestown

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Massachusetts Colony, 1620

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Plymouth

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First Pilgrim At Plymouth Rock

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John Alden

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First Governor of Plymouth, Died During First Winter

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John Carver

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Plymouth Governor Elected 30 Times

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William Bradford

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Pilgrim Known as Little Shrimp

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Miles Standish

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First Legislature in Virginia, 1619

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House of Burgesses

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Dutch Settlement, 1624

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New netherlands

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New York City’s Original Name

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New Amsterdam

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Boston to New York Road Established 1672

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Boston Post Road

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Virginia Rebellion, 1676

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Bacon’s Rebellion

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Colonial Capital of Virginia

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Williamsburg

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Virginia Namesake

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Queen Elizabeth 1 (The Virgin Queen)

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He Claimed Virginia for England

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Sir. Walter Raleigh

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He Purchased Manhattan from the Indians

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Peter Minuit

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Providence and RH Founder

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Roger Williams

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Dutch Governor of new Netherlands

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Peter Stuyvesant

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Maryland Founder

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Cecil Calvert (Second Lord Baltimore)

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Georgia Founder

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James Oglethorpe

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Fort Orange Location

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Albany

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Philadelphia Founder

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William Penn

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Colonial Silversmith and Engraver

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Paul Revere

Puritan Husband of Maria Cotton

Increase Mather

Increase Mather's Son

Cotton Mather

He Married Pocahontas

John Rolfe

Pocahontas' Father

Powhatan

Man Pocahontas Saved

John Smith

Detroit Founder

Antoine Cadillac

Boston Tea Party Organizer

Samuel Adams

Colonial Seamstress

Betsy Ross

Boston Hall 'The Cradle of Liberty"

Faneuil Hall

Pre-Revolutionary War Patriotic Societies

Sons of Liberty

New England Religious Revival, 1730-50

Great Awakening

Father of the Great Awakening

Jonathan Edward

First Constitution, Nov 15, 1777

Articles of Confederation