colonial era
Organized rebellion agaisnt plantation owners. Hoped to arm themselves and go to florida and gain freedom
Jemmy
North american settler who sailed to present day north Carolina in 1585
John White
Paramount chief of tsnacomoco, political alliance of Virginia indians
Opechancanough
Called Admiral of the Ocean sea
Christopher Columbus
Most Ethnically diverse colonial america
middle colonies
American revivalist preacher, philosopher, and congregationalist
Jonathan Edwards
was first English child born in new world
Virginia Dare
Replaced sir Francis wyatt as govenor of virginia in 1641
William Berkeley
Spanish conquistador who led an expedition that caused the fall of Aztec Empire
Hernan Cortez
Tobacco was the major cash crop in maryland, virginia, and N.C
True or false
True
English american cleric, who was founders of Methodism
George Whitefield
English soldier, explore, colonial governor , and admiral of New England
John smith
Famous instigator of bacons rebellion in 1676, died dysentery
Nathaniel Bacon
Spanish explorer who came to americas as a "gentlemen volunteer" with christopher columbus
Juan Ponce de leon
Which country brought african slaves to the new world first?
Spain
North american merchant, tailor, journalist, and quaker preacher
John Woolman
Early English settler credited for first successful cultivation of tobacco
John Rolfe
was a black angolan who achieved freedom in the early 17th century of virginia after serving his term as an indenture
Anthony johnson
Italian Explorer who established english claims to the new world
John Cabot
Act that didnt allow slaves to grow own food, assemble in groups,earn their own money, or learn to read.
The negro act
Main cash crop in Maryland
tobacco
Native american women noted for her association with Jamestown, virginia. Daughter of Powhathan
Pocahontas
called the "witch of Pungo"
English sea captain, privateer, slave trader, naval officer and explorer of the Elizabethan era
Sir Francis Drake
The colony of New York....
was built on the conquest of an orginal dutch settlement in the area