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History Chapter 4 Flashcards

1
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England’s king is…

A

James I

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2
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England’s first colony was _____

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Roanoke

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3
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1587:

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ships return to English colony, Roanoke for supplies, but there’s no trace with ‘Croatoan’ carved on a tree

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4
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Roanoke was nicknamed:

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The Last Colony

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5
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The Virginia Company of London:

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wanted to make profit in New World, wanted gold and water route to Asia

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6
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King James gives them a charter to settle in _____ with 100 men

A

Virginia

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7
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Jamestown is named after…

A

King James

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8
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Jamestown:

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England’s 1st permanent settlement in North America

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9
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2 Jamestown Problems:

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disease, and that the people were ‘gentlemen’ and did not know any labor

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1608:

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John Smith takes charge, runs Jamestown, and says “He who works not, eats not”

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11
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The Starving Time:

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Smith returns to England after an accident, after he leaves Powhatan drives the English out

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12
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Jamestown prospers with:

A

tobacco

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13
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____ _____ introduces tobacco

A

John Rolfe

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14
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farming leads to ->

A

importing slaves

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15
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w/ tobacco, the _____ __ _________ is setup

A

House of Burgesses

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16
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1607:

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Puritans break away from the Church of England to seek refuge in Holand

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17
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1620:

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People are given a charter to settle north of Jamestown (by Hudson River)

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18
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Mayflower Compact:

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signed by 41 men who agree to maintain themselves in England

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19
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The Mayflower Compact is the ____ document in which American colonists write to govern themselves

A

1st

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20
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The Mayflower Compact is for ______

A

Plymouth

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21
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Plymouth’s difficulties:

A

failing crops and disease

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22
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Plymouth had relationships with Native Americans and Squanto which leads to Thanksgiving meaning…

A

Day of Thanks

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23
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New England Colonies:

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Massachusetts, Connecticut, New Hampshire, Rhode Island

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24
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Fishing = the New England colonies…

A

main resource

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25
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_____ plays a big part in how the colonies were founded

A

Religion

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26
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Puritans are persecuted, so many leave,a nd are given a charter to settle in…

A

Massachusetts Bay

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27
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Puritans were led by:

A

John Winthrop

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28
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Puritans were known as;

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city upon a hill and ‘visible saints’

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29
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Puritan govt. is a General Court with __ Religious toleration

A

no

30
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Metacom was known as…

A

King Phillip

31
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Middle Colonies:

A

New York, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Delaware

32
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The middle colonies have a ____ climate, for easier farming

A

warm

33
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Middle Colonies’ keye crop=

A

wheat

34
Q

New York was originally, the _____

A

Dutch

35
Q

2 Dutch problems:

A

small population. most are English and don’t follow the rules

New Netherlands (NY) is between Jamestown and Massachusetts

36
Q

James, Duke of York wanted to attack the Dutch and claim ____ ______

A

New Netherlands

37
Q

New Jersey will be not a part of NY by ____ becoming a royal colony

A

1702

38
Q

Pennsylvania will be settled by the ______

A

Quakers

39
Q

Quakers were also known as:

A

Religious Society of Friends

40
Q

Quakers were in England and believed that…

A

all people were people in God’s Eyes

41
Q

The Quakers were peaceful and were against…

A

slavery

42
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William Penn:

A

wanted to setup a royal colony in the New World

43
Q

Penn was ____

A

rich

44
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Penn’s Holy Experiment:

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he promotes his colony throughout England. His colony is about that all people work together, regardless of where they are from or religion.

45
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Philadelphia was a.k.a:

A

City of Brotherly Love

46
Q

Penn treated Native Americans ____

A

well

47
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Backcountry =

A

frontier region made up of Scottish, Irish, Swedish, and German people

48
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Southern Colonies:

A

Maryland, North & South Carolina, Georgia

49
Q

Mason-Dixon Line:

A

marked boundary between Pennsylvania and Maryland

50
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Southern Colonies had a ____ climate to grow…>

A

warm, tobacco and rice

51
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1670:

A

Virginia is very successful

52
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Virginia’s MAJOR, by major, I mean MAJOR:

A

conflict with Native Americans

53
Q

Farmers look for more land to grow tobacco, as a result…

A

the Native American population declines

54
Q

Land=

A

money and vote rights

55
Q

Wealthy colonists were greater than the poor ones, which led to…

A

Bacon’s Rebellion

56
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farmers want William Berkeley to take action and…

A

drove the NAs out

57
Q

Nathaniel Bacon led a frontier w/ poor farmers and…

A

attacks NAs W/O permission, he is known as a rebel, so Bacon decides to burn Jamestown

58
Q

Calvert son:

A

Cecil

59
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1649:

A

Act of toleration:

welcomes all Christians and adult males to vote and settles after 1650

60
Q

Carolinas was originally __ colony

A

one

61
Q

North Carolina develops _____ and lacks harbors and ____

A

slowly, rivers

62
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South Carolina develops ______ due to the soil which helps them grow…

A

quickly

tobacco and sugar

63
Q

Charles town (Charleston) was the Carolina _____ ____

A

major city

64
Q

Georgia was founded for the 2 reasons:

A

fear of Spain, England imitated by their presence

65
Q

Georgia is founded by…

A

James Oglethorpe

66
Q

people who disagreed with the Puritans:

A

Anne Hutchinson
Thomas Hooker
John Wheelwright
Roger Williams

67
Q

Roger Williams founds:

A

Providence

68
Q

Thomas Hooker finds:

A

Connecticut

69
Q

John Wheelwright helps establish: (2)

A

Massachusetts Bay and New Hampshire

70
Q

King Phillip’s War:

A

Metacom wants to stop Puritan expansion, but is captured and defeated

71
Q

John Oglethorpe wants protection from…

A

English debtors

72
Q

John Oglethorpe’s intention:

A

have Georgia be a colony of small farms, not plantations, but changes..

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