KEY TERMS
Key figures
Bacon's Rebellion
JamesTown
Plymouth
100

 Puritan belief that they are on a mission to set a example for the rest of the world

City On a Hill

100

A coastal elite, part of the Virginia government (House of Burgesses). Outside his official role he organized militia men to fight the Indians.

Nathaniel Bacon

100

What was the result of Bacon's Rebellion?

Jamestown was burn to the ground.

100

What did the first settlers of do instead of build houses and settle a town?

Mined for gold

100

How did Pilgrims get to the New World?

The Mayflower

200

The sudden outbreak of religious fervor that unified the colonies

FIRST GREAT AWAKENING

200

One of earliest American feminists and a spiritual leader in colonial Massachusetts. She challenged male authority and preached to both women and men and by questioning Puritan teachings about salvation.

Ann Hutechinson

200

What did Governor Berkeley prohibit that led to Bacon’s Rebellion?

Berkeley Prohibited the Frontiersman from going to war with that Natives

200

What was an indentured servant?

Someone who exchanged their labor for a ticket to the New World.

200

Why did pilgrims leave England?

Pilgrims left to escape religious persecution.

300

MALE ORDER BRIDES FROM EUROPE TO THE NEW WORLD

TOBACCO WIVES

300

Native chief (Wampanoag) who initially wanted to trade with colonists yet eventually had an armed conflict with them in hopes to protect their land and culture.

King Philip/Metacomet

300

What caused Bacon's Rebellion?

 Bacon was declared a traitor by the Jamestown government and Bacon’s Militia wanted them to go to war with the natives yet didn't want to pay the high taxes needed in order to go to war.

300

What happened during the winter of 1609-1610?

the Starving time (in which 440 of the 500 colonists died)

300

Why was Plymouth established?

Settle a new colony in the new world so they could practice their own religion. 

400

the system of trade involving shipping goods from Britain to West Africa in exchanged for slaves, than these slaves were shipped to the West Indies and exchanged for sugar, rum, and other commodities finally being shipped back to Britain

TRIANGULAR TRADE

400

Two men Responsible for starting the first Great awakening (just need one)

Jonothan Edwards/ George Whitefeild

400

What was a lasting result of Bacon's rebellion?

  • Use of indentured servants decreases, use of slaves increases.

  • Fraternization (race-mixing) between servants and slaves becomes a crime. If a white woman bears a mixed-race child, it is enslaved. 

  • White men get to keep their guns. Now they become the slave patrol.

400

What was the colonists initial goal when establishing Jamestown?

It was an economic venture to make quick money and then go back to Europe.

400

What did Natives teach the pilgrims that led to their survival?

How to farm on new world soil.

500

the idea that Colonies exist to benefit their mother country. All raw materials from the colonies must go to England and all goods exported to other countries must stop through England.

MERCANTILISM

500

1st Governor of The Massachusetts Bay Colony and as a leading Puritan founder of New England

John Winthrop

500

What groups made up the Mob who commit the insurrection(4)?

1. Frontiersmen

2. Indentured servants

3. Slaves against Native Americans/Coastal Elites

4. Whites without land

500

Once Jamestown no longer produced profit what happened?

Once Jamestown showed no profit, the king made it a royal colony (meaning the colony was now governed by the King of England ).

500

What was ironic about how the pilgrims treated people of  other religions in Plymouth.

They kicked everyone out who didn’t agree with all their ideas. 

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