module 2 vocab Flashcards
john smith
leader of jamestown
jamestown
first permanent english settlement in north america
powhatan
native americans who lived in the area that became jamestown
nathaniel bacon
planter who led a rebellion against the governor of the virginia colony
puritans
members of a religious group known for its strict beliefs
plymouth colony
english colony in north america founded by the pilgrims
massachusetts bay colony
colony founded by the puritans in 1630
john withrop
leader of the first settlers at massachusetts bay colony
roger williams
puritan dissenter who set up a new colony in rhode island
anne hutchinson
puritan dissenter who fled to rhode island in 1638
new netherland
colony founded by the dutch in 1621
william penn
founder of pennsylvania
quakers
members of a religious group known for tolerance
glorious revolution
parliament overthrown james in 1688
enlightenment
philosophical movement that called for using reason and science to find truth