Mics.
Colonists from which European nation generally had the most cooperative relations with American Indians?
France
Jamestown, the first permanent English settlement in the New World, was founded by
A joint stock company
Which colony revolved around clustered villages with farmlands around them?
New England
What is the major purpose of England’s mercantilist policy
Increase England's prosperity
1630 he lead a thousand Puritans to Mass shores and founded Boston and several other towns
John Winthrop
A majority of the early English migrants to the Chesapeake Bay area were (....stayed not by choice)
indentured servants
During the Colonial period, Quakers were known for
opposition to slavery
Which act guaranteed that the British government would have a financial share of all colonial exports
Navigation Acts
This Act Guaranteed toleration of all Christians in Maryland. First document of religious freedom in America.
Act of Toleration
To be a member of Puritan church an individual had to have a profound religious experience called a conversion very few of the second generations were having these. So under this law people could become partial members of the church without having a conversion.
A joint-stock company that James I gave permission to to start a colony in the new world
Virginia Company
Which group of non-English colonists migrated into the British North American colonies in large numbers except (Germany, Scots, Irish, Russians, Dutch)
Russians
What happened in the last quarter of the seventeenth century with slavery in British North America? (Different from before)
Slavery increased at a rapid rate
Preacher who helped establish a settlement at Portsmouth RI, after being banished from Mass Bay Colony in 1637 for violating Puritan laws forbidding women to preach. (Later Dies in New York)
Anne Hutchinson
A Civil War in England in 1630's drove some 15,000 more settlers to Mass Bay Colony known as......
Great Migration
Separatists who sailed to New England on the Mayflower to escape religious persecutions in England
Pilgrims
18th century economic theory that encouraged European powers to establish colonies to supply raw materials and markets for European goods.
Mercantilism
Agreement signed by Pilgrims on the Mayflower in 1620; set up a basic system of government for the new colony
Mayflower Compact
Quaker who founded the colony of Pennsylvania in 1682; colony was a haven for Quakers and other persecuted religions
William Penn
1st elected legislature assembly in the New World established in the Colony of Virginia in 1619; representatives set up by England to make laws and levy taxes but England could veto its legislative acts
House of Burgesses
Religious dissidents who fled England in the 1620s and 30s and founded the colonies of Mass. Bay and Plymouth
PURITANS
Rebellion of settlers led by Nathaniel Bacon in Virginia 1676. Started after the royal governor questioned Bacon's motivations for warring against the Native Americans on the frontier
Bacon's Rebellion
Military alliance of New England colonies intended to offset perceived threats from the Dutch in New Amsterdam and their Native American allies
New England Confederation
My Mans got banished from Mass Bay colony in 1636 for his belief in separation of church and state. Eventually founded RI colony
Roger Williams
cash crop that made a profit and saved Jamestown
Tobacco yo