This Spanish map-maker was given the job of charting the Gulf coast and was one of the first Europeans to reach Texas. He claimed Texas for Spain and mapped the Corpus Christi Bay
Who is Alonso Alvarez de Pineda?
100
Led the Separatist, Pilgrim settler of Plymouth, was the second signer of the Mayflower Compact, and was elected Governor 30 times.
Who is William Bradford?
100
He led numerous expeditions to the New World and tried twice to establish colonies at Roanoke. He was best known for his harassment of Spanish ships that carried gold from the New World to Spain.
Who is Sir Walter Raleigh?
100
Spread Christianity, expand world possession, preven another country from gaining world dominance, increase wealth , and religious freedom.
What are reasons for colonization of the new world?
100
They produced a surplus of rice, tobacco, and eventually cotton.
What are the large plantations of the Lower or Southern Colonies?
200
A Spanish explore who came to the New World with Christoper Columbus. He was cruel to the Native Americans.
Who is Juan Ponce de Leon?
200
A Puritan Leader and one of the founders of Connecticut. He first emigrated to Holland, then to the colonies. He was a member of the Massachusetts Bay colony and left with his congregation and settled in Hartford. He disagreed with Winthrop he thought that any adult male with land could vote while Winthrop maintained that the jperson had to be a member of the church.
Who is Thomas Hooker?
200
This is a general term that appled to any group that wanted to separate fro mthe Church of England. They were persecuted and many left England to go to various places in Curope before going to the colonies.
What is Separatist?
200
The breadbasket colonies
What are the middle colonies?
200
Exported Wheat, barley and rye for profit.
What are the Middle Colonies?
300
A French Explorer who founded the city of Dubuque, Iowa on land bought from the Fox Indians and wa the first European settler in Iowa.
Who is Julian Dubuque?
300
He was a pacifist and became a Quaker at the age of 22. He recieved West New Jersey from the king and later received Pennsylvania. He urged a union of English Colonies and set forth many democratic principles in his "Pennsylvania Frame of government: trial by jury, freedom of religion, representatives elected by the people, separation of powers, tolerance in colony of different Europe's religious outsiders.
Who is William Penn?
300
He was an artist and illustrator who made many sketches of the landscape and native people in America. He became governor of the Roanoke colony and let to get supplies in 1587, his return was delayed due to England's war with Spain and when he returned to Roanoke it was abandoned.
Who is John White?
300
These countries were worried about other countries gaining world dominance and they rushed to colonize the New World.
Who are Spain, England, and France?
300
This labor force allowed plantations to grow.
Who are the slaves?
400
He was also known as Stephen the Moor and was the only surviving member of the Narvaez expedition and later was sent to find the seven Cities of Cibola.
Who is Estavanico?
400
Members of a separatist movement that felt they could no longer reconcile ther differences between their beliefs and the Church of England aso known as non-conformist.
Who are the Pilgrims?
400
He was a linguist and theologian who believed in the separation of church and state. He promoted fair treatment and fair dealings wit hthe Native population. He was exiled from Salem and established a settlement at Providence, Rhode Island with the principle of religious liberty.
Who is Roger Williams?
400
2 types of societies were formed in these colonies, tidewater plantations and bac-country settlements
What are the Lower or Southern Colonies?
400
exported fur.
What are the New England Colonies?
500
He was a Spanish Franciscan, appointed to oversee missions in Texas in 1767 and founded 21 missions, including Carmel and Mission San Juan Capistrano in California.
Who is Serra Junipero?
500
they were primarily conformists loyal to the church of England who wanted to "purify" the church and rejected the Reformation of the Church of England a strictly adhered to biblical teachings.
Who are the Puritans?
500
A Puritan leader who joined the Massachusetts Bay Colony in 1629 and wanted to purify the Church of England. He was part of the group that banished Anne Hutchinson.
Who is John Winthrop?
500
These colonies had poor farming conditions but grew corn, pumpkins, squash, and beans.
What are the New England Colonies?
500
This colony was part of the Middle Colonies. Iron ore was mined and processed into nails, gun, parts and tools