English Settlement in James Town
How would England "patriots" benefit from creating colonies in the new world?
1. Advance fortunes
2. increase power
3. more land
Who was Gov. Berkeley's opponent?
Nathaniel Bacon
Rum ( Caribbean ) - Whiskey ( America ) - Guns ( England ) - Slaves ( Africa ) is also known as?
Triangular Trade
Why does John Rolf risk everything?
America's the land of opportunities
Who was the founder of Connecticut?
Thomas Hooker
How was the Chesapeake Bay more appealing to English Colonist s?
1. fertile land
2. good harbors
3.navigable waterways
Who were FOUR of Bacon's followers?
1.farmers
2.servents
3.freemen
4.slaves
The trip from West Africa to the West Indies / America is known as?
Middle passage
What smart thing does Rolf do?
Marry Pocahontas
what was the reason Connecticut was founded?
Political Freedom
what goals did Powhaten have for these new English Colonists?
1. use then against enemies
2. trade with the colonist
3. get their metal weapons
What was one result of Bacon's Rebellion?
1. exposed anger
2.wealthy farmers searched for labors, less likely to rebel- black slaves
3. Give the right to vote to more smaller land owners
ALL RIGHT
Name 3 items provided for indentured servants
1.food
2.clothes
3.shelter
what was England "addicted" to?
Tabaco
what were TWO fundamental orders of Connecticut?
1. All men who owned land could vote
2. limited the power of the governor
who led the 1st colony at Jamestown?
John smith
which came first, the Salim witch trial or the Bacon's rebellion?
Bacon's Rebellion
Name FOUR aspects of brutality Africans faced their voyage to America
1. Disease
2. tight spaces
3. branded
4. trauma
What saves the pilgrim's?
Willingness to ally with Indian tribe
who was the founder of New Hampshire?
Roger Williams
What crop saves Jamestown as a colony?
Tabaco
who had more money, frontier or tidewater?
Tidewater
Identify THREE ways that led to Africans becoming enslaved
1. Not Christian
2. kidnapped
3. taken between wars
More than ___% of America can trace their Ancestry back to The Mayflower.
10
what was the population boom in New Hampshire?
1. settlers need land
2. indentured servants need land