1st English Settlements
This was the daughter of Chief Powhatan who married John Rolfe.
Pocahontas
Includes what four colonies?
MA, RI, CT, NH
Which 4 colonies are in this region?
NY, NJ, DE, PA
What 5 colonies are in this region?
VA, MD, NC, SC, GA
This lost colony was established by Sir Walter Raleigh and James White
Roanoke
King James IV gave the Virginia Company rights to establish this colony in 1607.
Jamestown
This event was caused by fear and anxiety of the supernatural?
Salem Witch Trials
King Charles II created this colony to close the gap between the Chesapeake and New England.
New York
What kind of crop is sold for money and not subsistence food? Give an example.
Cash crop; i.e. tobacco, rice, cotton, sugar, indigo
This occurred in response to the European movement which emphasized secular logic and science over religion and faith.
The Great Awakening
The leader of the Jamestown colony.
Captain John Smith
Plymouth
The Dutch originally settled in New York to trade what item with the Native Americans?
Furs
What type of worker is under contract to serve (almost like slavery) and given limited rights, but does have the opportunity to eventually be considered free?
Indentured servant
This violent conflict was in response to encroachments made by European settlers on Native American lands. Ironically, one of the tribes fighting the Europeans was the once friendly Wampanoag tribe.
King Philip's War or Metacom's War
What was the name of the document that would govern the Pilgrims at Plymouth?
Mayflower Compact
She was banished from the Massachusetts for heresy.
Anne Hutchinson
New Amsterdam
What religious group initially settled in Maryland?
Catholics
This was a uprising led by small farmers and white settlers in Virginia's western frontier. They were responding to attacks from Native Americans and political favoritism toward plantation owners.
Bacon's Rebellion
The Pilgrims went to the New World for religious freedom. What Protestant sect were led by John Winthrop?
Puritans
Who could vote in the Massachusetts colony?
Male, church members
The founder of Pennsylvania, William Penn, created a colony to protect what religious group?
Quakers
This system encouraged indentured servants to come to North America in exchange for 3-7 years of service (this would be from the reading)
Headright system
This itinerant preacher upset local clergymen, but his outdoor sermons were so moving that he even captivated the attentions of slaves, Native Americans, & religious skeptic Ben Franklin.
George Whitefield