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what religion were Queen Elizabeth and King Henry VIII?

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protestant

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what did Queen Elizabeth and King Henry VIII help people do?

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read the Bible in their own language

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what did reading the Bible in everyone’s own language provide?

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religious freedom

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4
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what did the Magna Carta limit?

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the government’s power

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what did the Magna Carta give us?

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the same rights as Englishmen

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6
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what did John Cabot do?

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claimed the New World for England

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where did John Cabot land?

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Canada

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8
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what did Sir Francis Drake do?

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sail all through the world

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9
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on what ship did Sir Francis Drake sail the world on?

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Golden Hind

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10
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where was Sir Francis Drake knighted?

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on his own ship

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what did Sir Humphrey Gilbert try and do?

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plan colonies

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what happened to Sir Humphrey Gilbert’s attempt to plan colonies?

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the ship wrecked

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13
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who was Queen Elizabeth a good friend of?

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Sir Walter Raleigh

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because Queen Elizabeth liked Sir Walter Raleigh, what wouldn’t she let him do?

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explore the New World

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what did Sir Walter Raleigh do because Queen Elizabeth didn’t let him go?

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sent an expedition

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16
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who did Sir Walter Raleigh send to the New World to lead the expedition?

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John White

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17
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how was John White related to Sir Walter Raleigh?

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son-in-law

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18
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how many settlers did John White lead to Roanoke?

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100

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19
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what does John White have to do once he got to Roanoke?

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go back to England for supplies

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what happened to the English settlers when they went back to England?

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they got stuck there for four years

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21
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why did the English settlers get stuck in England?

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the Spanish Armada

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what happened when the English settlers got back to Roanoke?

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there were no people and the word “Croatoan” written on a tree

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what was the problem with the joint-stock company?

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if one person invested in a journey and it didn’t go well, they lost money

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what would happen to the investors in the joint-stock company if the settlement was a success?

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the investors got profit

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what would happen to the investors in the joint-stock company if the settlement was a failure?

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they would only lose what they invested

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29
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where did the London Company want to put their settlement?

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southern Virginia (Jamestown)

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30
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where did the Plymouth Company want to put their settlement?

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northern Virginia

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31
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what happened in 1607?

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the establishment of Jamestown

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where was Jamestown?

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near the Chesapeake Bay along the James River

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33
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what ships were used?

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Susan Constant, God Speed, Discovery

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what were the four problems with the Jamestown establishment?

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malaria, cholera, the hostile Powahtoan Indians, and the people’s laziness

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why did the Powahtoan Indians not like the settlers in Jamestown?

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they were white

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36
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what was the Common-Store System?

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everyone worked and put what they made/grew in one store house

37
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if you needed something using the Common-Store System, what would you do?

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go to the storehouse

38
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what was the problem with the Common-Store System?

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the people were lazy

39
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what were people doing more of using the Common-Store System?

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taking stuff than putting in

40
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what happens to Jamestown for using the Common-Store System?

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runs out of supplies

41
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who was Captain John Smith?

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military leader of Jamestown

42
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how did Captain John Smith save Jamestown?

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thought of II Thessalonians 3:10

43
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what does II Thessalonians 3:10 say?

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he who does not work, will not eat

44
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what did John Rolfe discover?

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you can use tabasco as cash crop

45
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who was Virginia Dare?

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John White’s granddaughter

46
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why was Virginia Dare’s birth so unique?

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the first child born in the New World

47
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how did Virginia get its name?

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after Queen Elizabeth (the Virgin Queen)

48
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what is socialism?

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a system of economics in which all property is owned by common people

49
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how does socialism work?

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everyone works and puts all resources into one place which is given to everyone

50
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what are the good things about socialism?

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everyone gets education, food, healthcare, housing, and welfare

51
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what was bad about socialism?

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people may not work but still get free stuff or run out of money for recourses

52
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who did the people dependent on when using socialism?

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the government

53
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what is capitalism?

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the government leaves people free to own business and make living to get ahead

54
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how does capitalism work?

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if you work hard you get keep most of your money or grow your businesses bigger or get ahead in life

55
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what’s the good thing about capitalism?

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you keep most of your money, people can profit if they work/get ahead, and people are self-reliant

56
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what’s bad about capitalism?

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people who don’t work don’t get money and greed

57
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who were dissenters?

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people who didn’t conform to the Church of England because it was corrupt

58
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who were the Puritans?

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a group of dissenters who believed the practices of the Church of England were still like the Catholic Church

59
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what did the Puritans want to do to the Church of England?

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purify it

60
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who were the separatists?

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a group of dissenters who wanted to withdraw from the Church of England

61
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where is Leyden?

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in Holland

62
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why did the separatists leave England?

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corrupted kids, couldn’t find work, persecuted for being English, and threatened with war

63
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who was persecuting the Separatists?

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the Dutch

64
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where did the Separatists sail after?

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England

65
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who made up the Pilgrims?

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Puritans (businessmen from London), Separatists (lead Church of England), and Strangers (for military and protection)

66
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what ship did the Pilgrims board to the New World?

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the Mayflower

67
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how long did it take the Pilgrims to get to the New World?

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66 days

68
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how many people died on the Pilgrim’s trip?

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one

69
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what was the child born on the Pilgrim’s trip named?

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Oceanus

70
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what was the Mayflower Compact?

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a temporary charter that sets a form for civil government

71
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what did Squanto do to save the colony?

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taught them how to plant corn

72
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where has Squanto been?

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England, Spain, and the New World

73
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from all the places Squanto has been, how did they impact him?

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learned English in England and became a Christian in Spain

74
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who sold Squanto into slavery?

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the monks

75
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who was Squanto adopted by?

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Massasoit’s

76
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what treaty did Squanto make?

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Broker’s Treaty

77
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who was William Brewster?

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a pastor for the Pilgrims in the Plymouth colony that served the longest

78
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who was William Bradford?

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a governor that served for 30 years

79
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what was the first real American history book?

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The History of Plymouth Plantation

80
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who wrote The History of Plymouth Plantation?

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William Bradford

81
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what happened in 1620?

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the Pilgrims stepped ashore at Plymouth, Massachusetts

82
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where did the Pilgrims land exactly?

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Cape Cod

83
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why did the Pilgrims call Cape Cod Cape Cod?

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the cod fish

84
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what three things made Plymouth a successful colony?

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capitalism, faith in God, and strong belief in Protestant work ethic

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