SETTING NORTH AMERICA 1497-1732 Flashcards

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the economic policy that era was

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mercantilism

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mercantilism

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to reach maximal export,

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3
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goal, motivation

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mercantilism and northwest passage

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4
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northwest passage

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find new access to Asia / only Spain south route/

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5
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John Cabot

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English sailor failed

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6
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Giovani de varrazzano

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French sailor failed

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7
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Jacquez Cartier

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French sailor, fake gold, failed

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8
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Sir Frances Drake

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first sale around the world for England

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9
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Queen Elizabeth sent

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Frances Drake - brings gold, support for colonies

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10
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Roanoke colony

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Sir Walter Raleigh , dissappear

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11
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Raleigh finance two colonies

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Roanoke and second colony with governor White

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12
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The first child born in America

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Virginia Dare, roanoke colony

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13
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El Dorado

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expedition by Raleigh to south America, fiction

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14
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Popham

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failed colony

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15
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first lasting settlements in America

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Jamestown

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16
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Jamestown was founded near the river

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1607 Virginia James river, James I King of England

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17
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Jamestown is near Williamsburg

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Williamsburg follow after Jamestown failed

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18
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Financing of Jamestown

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Virginia company

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19
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Virginia company was

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joint-stock chartered by James I shareholders London

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20
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The founder of Jamestown John RRS

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Smith, Ratcliff, Rolfe

21
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POWHATAN NATION FOR FOOD

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the law in Jamestown by Smith, working for food

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Jamestown leadership

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7 members and president

23
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Jamestown religion

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Church of England

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Jamestown was founded with the goal of

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trade, minerals

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Plymouth colony founded with the goal
religious freedom
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The backbone of Jamestown's economy
slavery, agricultural products, tobacco
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New World
no North America
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Jamestown tribe
Pocahontas / daughter of powhatammarried John Smith
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first cash crop on Jamestown
tobacco
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tobacco in Jamestown main person
John Rolf
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contract to work for a number of years without salary ........servant
indenture
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Jamestown first african slave year
1619
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1674 colony of ---------was overtaken by
new Netherland, English
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location of new France
mainly Canada, fur trade
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location of New Netherland, the explorer was
Hudson river area, henry hudson
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who bought manhattan and set up ....
Peter Minuit, new Amsterdam
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how was encourage Dutch immigration
patrons, bringing families and getting land
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new Sweden location
Delaware
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Mayflower was carrying
Plymouth colony pilgrims
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Name the second ship of pilgrims
speedway / leaks/ return
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Mayflower left Plymouth England on .... and it landed north of Cape code on
sept 1620, nov 1620
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final docking of Mayflower
Province-town harbor
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the first colony of pilgrims
the Plymouth colony
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why did pilgrims leave England
to seek religous freedom
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Mayflower compact
agreement among the Plymouth colonist on how to govern a new colony and setting up a new colony / it was outside of the boundary set by the London charter.
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which tribe helped Plymouth colonists, chief
Wamp-a-noag Massasoit
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the first celebration of harvest between Wampanoag and colonist was called, year
Thanksgiving 1621
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pilgrims were from religion standpoint
Protestant separatist