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1
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13 colonies consisted of what regions

A

New England colonies
Middle colonies
Southern colonies

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2
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Push and pull factors of a colony

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Economic and religious

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3
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A king gives a charter to a group of people to rule

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Charter colony

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4
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The king grants one person permission to rule

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Proprietary colonies

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5
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The king determines form of government for this colony

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Royal colonies

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6
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First 3 settlements

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Roanoke
Jamestown
Plymouth

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7
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War between Spain and England had 2 direct causes

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King Phillip of Spain wanted to put a catholic monarch on English throne
Spain angered by English raids on their ships and ports by pirates

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8
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Fleet of warships sent by king Phillip to destroy England

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Spanish Armada

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9
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Who secured a charter from Queen Elizabeth 1 to start a colony in America

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Sir Walter Raleigh

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10
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Who brought woman and children to Roanoke

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John White

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11
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What delayed john white for 3 years

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War with spain

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12
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What word was carved on a tree when john white finally got back

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Croatoan

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13
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What king granted the Virginia company a charter to start a colony in America

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King James 1

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14
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Who was sent to Jamestown to help

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John smith

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15
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Why did Jamestown struggle

A

Bad area
Bad leadership
Spent to much time looking for gold and not food
Didn’t establish good relationships with tribes

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16
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How did john Rolfe save Jamestown

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Tobacco and marrying Pocahontas

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17
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Representive government is

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Electing people by representing your interest

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18
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Lack of freedom in Jamestown solved by

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Governmental reforms

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19
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Under what system were colonists who paid their own way (Virginia gave them 50 acres of land)

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Head right system

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20
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What caused 2nd Anglo Powhatan war in 1622

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Conflict with Indians

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21
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What day did Indians massacre 347 settlers including john Rolfe

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Good Friday Massacre

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22
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Separatists wanted to settle in america because of what 3 reasons

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Religious freedom
Improve economic condition
Maintain their English ways

23
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Who did separatists begin to negotiate with to start colony in america

A

Virginia company

24
Q

What ship failed the pilgrims on their voyage

A

Speedwell

25
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Governor of Plymouth

A

William Bradford

26
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Reverend elder of Plymouth

A

William Brewster

27
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Where did the mayflower land

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New England

28
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In mayflower compact pilgrims and strangers agreed to what 3 terms

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Loyalty to England
To form one elected ruling body for the colony
To obey the laws passed in compact

29
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2 hardships experienced by Plymouth colony

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Starvation
Cold winter

30
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Native Americans that helped Plymouth to survive

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Samoset
Massasoit
Squanto

31
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Thousands of what group founded Massachusetts

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Puritans

32
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Puritans were like pilgrims in what 3 ways

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  1. Protestant reformers who have an issue with the Church of England
  2. Were very Christian and lived for Christ
  3. Came to America for religious reasons
33
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Puritans were not like pilgrims in what 6 ways ( name 3 )

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  1. P wanted to purify church and pilgrims wanted to leave church
  2. P want unification of church and state, pilgrims want separation
  3. P was not breaking laws and pilgrims were
34
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Who led puritans to america in 1629

A

John Winthrop

35
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Puritans did not believe in what

A

Religious freedom

36
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People who disagree with Winthrop and church methods were called

A

Dissidents

37
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What dissident established Connecticut

A

Thomas hooker

38
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What dissident established Rhode Island

A

Roger Williams

39
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What dissident woman was expelled from Massachusetts for challenging church authorities

A

Anne hutchinson

40
Q

Conservative puritans liked what

A

Order

41
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Liberal puritans liked what

A

Freedom

42
Q

Who established New Hampshire

A

John mason

43
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Who established Exeter in New Hampshire

A

John wheelwright

44
Q

What law was enforced by lord Baltimore to ensure religious freedom

A

Acts of toleration

45
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When the king reinstated the parliament in 1640 puritans in parliament filed what list of grievances

A

Great remonstrance

46
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What did King Charles 1 declare on the parliaments in 1642

A

War

47
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Who led the parliamentarians against the king in the English civil war

A

Oliver Cromwell

48
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Who became the protector of england

A

Oliver Cromwell

49
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What did not exist during the protectorate

A

Monarchy

50
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Fear for their protection led the New England colonies to create what short lived alliance

A

New England confederation

51
Q

On the island of Barbados, English passed these laws that denied rights to slaves and served as a guide for slave owners to manage their slaves

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Barbados slave code

52
Q

Trade route that linked america to Europe and africa

A

Triangular trade route

53
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What English laws regulated and controlled colonial trade

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