Jamestown
Who founded Jamestown?
John Smith
Why did European powers colonize?
Mercantilism
Who founded Maryland?
Lord Baltimore.
Who founded Connecticut?
Thomas Hooker
How does Bacon's Rebellion begin?
Conflict between Western Frontier settlers and the Native Americans.
When was Jamestown founded?
1607
What is Spains version of mercantilism?
Encomienda
Why were the Carolinas founded?
Economic opportunity.
Why was Connecticut founded?
Political freedom
Who does Governor Barkley back in the conflict?
The Native Americans
Most deadly year in Jamestown?
1610
Name one navigation act
1. All exports through English ports
2. All crews 3/4 English
3. Trade with colonies ONLY on English ships
4. Certain goods only trade with England
Who founded Georgia?
James Oglethorpe
Who founded Rhode Island?
Roger Williams
Why did Governor Barkley back the Native Americans?
Because of the trades with the Native Americans made him wealthy
What crop saved Jamestown?
Tobacco
What does the mother country provide to its colonies?
1. Provides military's support
2. Provides laws it govern countries
When did Carolina split into North and South?
1729
Why was Rhode Island founded?
Religious and Political Freedom
List 3 of the 4 followers of Nathanial Bacon.
1. Indentured servants
2. Free men
3. Slaves
4. Poor Farmers
What shift in business theory by the VA Company allowed Jamestown to prosper?
They allowed colonists to own their own land
List 3 negatives of the Columbian exchange.
1. Slavery
2. Spread of Disease
3. Invasive Species
What were 2 reasons Georgia was founded?
1. Free debtors from English jails
2. Buffer from the spanish
Name 2 of the 3 Beliefs of Roger Williams
1. Separation from church and state
2. Freedom of Religion
3. Role of Govt. is to maintain order and peace
This subject is important because its the first struggle between who?
The Common man vs Aristocrats