Essay
The final sentence of your intro intended to wrap up the main point of the essay
Thesis
The first colony in New England. It was founded as a place for people to practice their puritan values without persecution.
Plymouth Colony
This colony was established for debtors and former criminals.
Georgia
The person who ruled over a colony and usually reported back to the king
Governor
The rebellion that is seen as the end of indentured servitude.
Bacon's Rebellion
hook
Many of the first settlers came to this state, not in search of religious freedom but rather to seek their fortunes through trade with England, primarily in fish, fur, and timber.
New Hampshire
Large farms where tobacco, rice, and sugar were grown in large quantities
Plantation
a set of rules for self-governance established by the English settlers who traveled to the New World on a ship
Mayflower Compact
The first colony in Virginia. It didn't last and the inhabitants all mysteriously disappeared within two year
Roanoke
Name 3/4 of the main parts of a body paragraph
Topic
Claim
Evidence
Explanation
Closing statement
This state was mainly puritan, however it was started due to concerns over voting rights by Thomas Hooker
Connecticut
Group in PA, peaceful, religiously tolerant, wanted to buy land rather than steal from Natives.
Quakers
In a Proprietary Colony, an individual, or small elite group, essentially owned the colony, controlling all of the actions and institutions of government, for which they would receive political or financial favors. The governors of the proprietary colonies reported directly to the king.
Proprietorship
The name of the person who first explored the Hudson river.
Henry Hudson
Name at least 3 key terms that must be included in your essay
1.
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3.
This state was founded for religious freedom by Roger Williams
Rhode Island
The main form of labor used in the south
slavery
The Charter Colonies were generally self-governed, and their charters were granted to the colonists via a joint-stock company
Charter Colony
A form of labor where a person would sign an indenture and work for a number of years, in which they would receive land upon completion.
What SHAPE is used to represented an introduction paragraph. Think of going from very broad to very specific.
Inverted Triangle
The feast held by the pilgrims to thank the native american's for their help in adapting to their new land.
Thanksgiving
The person who created PA to be a place of religious freedom. He received a royal charter from the king of England.
William Penn.
Royal
What did the crack in Plymouth rock represent?
Breaking away from England.