European Exploration/ Virginia Flashcards by Tyler Kuni | Brainscape

Q

Were a lot of people illiterate?

A

Yes

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Who invented the printing press?

A

Johann Gutenberg

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What dangerous idea did Martin Luther propose?

A

Reform Catholic Church

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What country was predominantly catholic?

A

Spain

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What country was predominately Protestant?

A

England

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Who made up Tudor dynasty?

A

Henry VIII and Elizabeth I

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What was easier to reach than Asia?

A

North America

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What settlement did John white settle?

A

Roanoke

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What helps the British armada?

A

Weather and Sir Frances drake

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Q

English were determined to never let this happen again

A

Black Death

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What does John white see when he returns to Roanoke?

A

Everyone is missing

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Who started the Virginia company?

A

James I

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Who sails over to create Jamestown?

A

Christopher Newport

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Who was in charge at Jamestown?

A

John smith

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Who captured John smith?

A

Powhatan

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What did Smith force?

A

A rebellion

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What ended Smiths career at Jamestown?

A

A cannonball wound

Q

How many people died in the “Starving Winter”?

A

1/3

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Who took over for John smith?

A

John Rolfe

Q

What did Rolfe discover

A

Tobacco

Q

What is tobacco?

A

Cash crop

Q

Who does Rolfe marry on April 15, 1614?

A

Pocahontas

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What was the first colonial legislature?

A

House of Burgesses

Q

What was Jamestown?

A

Royal colony

Q

What was house of burgesses?

A

Self gov.

Q

Who was killed in the Jamestown massacre?

A

John Rolfe?

Q

How many people died in the Jamestown massacre?

A

1/4

Q

What became capital of Virginia?

A

Williamsburg

Q

What marched on Jamestown in 1676?

A

Bacons rebellion

Q

Gluten

A

Bad mkay

Q

What are indentured servants?

A

People who paid debt by working

Q

Who sold the slaves to Jamestown?

A

Dutch

Q

When does the alliance with Powhatan die?

A

When Pocahontas dies in England

Q

What replaces indentured servants after bacons rebellion?

A

Slaves