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English Establishment in America Flashcards

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2 Reasons for Leaving England

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Lack of economic opportunity

Escape religious persecution

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Richard Hakluyt

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Urged England to start colonies

Saw a market for English exports and raw materials

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Why Roanoke Island:Virginia failed

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Natives stopped giving food

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Why Sgadahoc Colonies failed

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Harsh winters, food shortages

Arguments

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Joint stock companies

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Investor put money into a project to earn profits

Ownership divides profits and losses

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Hardships of Jamestown

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Swampy grounds, mosquitoes carrying Malaria

Bad water, Ill
Gold rather than houses
Weather

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Leaders of Jamestown

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John Smith

John Rolfe

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John Smith

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No work no eat

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John Rolfe

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Married Pocahontas
Indentured servants
50 acres of growing land, tobacco
House of Burgesses

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Pocahontas

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Powhattan teaches English how to grow corn:fish/hunt

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Bacon’s rebellion

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Nathaniel bacon
War with natives for land and less taxes

Takes over house of burgesses and burns Jamestown

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Mayflower Compact

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Rule made among pilgrims aboard the Mayflower.

Obey laws for good of community

Self-government and majority rule

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Pilgrims landed in

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Massachusetts

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Great Migration

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Puritans leaving to America

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New England Way

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Duty, godliness,hard work, honesty

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Fundamental Orders of Connecticut

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Voting rights to nun-church members, limited power of government, representative government

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Thomas Hooker

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Connecticu

Funda orders of Connecticut

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Roger Williams

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Opposed forced attendance at church and taking of NA land by force

Fled to RI

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Anne Hutchinson

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People could worship God w/o church, minister, and bible

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Quakers

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Knew god through an inner light w/o bible or ministry. Treating NA fairly

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King Phillip’s War

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Land

NA Killed and sold into slavery

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Three attractions to middle colonies

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Religious freedom
Rivers for trade
Rich soil: mild winters

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Four colonies in dat middle colony swag

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NY
NJ
PA
DE

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William Penn

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Quaker who was a large land owner due to owement from King Charles 2 swag. Land was PA

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Attractions to southern colonies

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Warm-weather crops

Tobacco, rice, and indigo

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Lord Baltimore

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Established Maryland for Roman Catholics and fleeing persecution in England.

Economy was based on tobacco

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