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This region of English-American colonies was founded around the principle of economic opportunity and flourished as a cash - crop economy.
What are the Southern Colonies
This was the CAUSE of the struggle in Jamestown known as the "Starving Time"?
What was starvation?
These religious reformers aimed to CHANGE the path of protestant Christianity by transforming Pennslyvania into a "religious society of friends".
Who were the Quakers?
This man led a group of pilgrims to found the colony of Plymouth in 1620.
Who was William Bradford?
This was the first permanent English colony in North America.
What is Jamestown?
This region of English-American Colonies was founded by religious separatists who aim to create their own Christian societies in the New World.
What are the Northern (New England) Colonies?
What was the main CAUSE of Bacon's Rebellion?
What are indentured servants and taxation without representation?
This invention created a great deal of SOCIAL change as it allowed for ideas to be spread throughout the colonies on newspapers and pamphlets.
What was the printing press?
This English adventurer turned colonist founded the colony of Jamestown in 1607.
Who was John Smith?
This was the name of the type of business agreement that allowed partners to "join" to share risk and reward.
What are joint - stock companies?
This colony was founded by Quakers as a "religious society of friends" by William Penn.
What was Pennsylvania?
This was the main CAUSE of King Phillip's War?
What are land disputes and the death of Sassonmon?
This economic policy CHANGED the way in which England regulated colonial trade by cracking down on smuggling and requiring all good to sail on English ships.
What were the Navigation Acts?
This New York newspaper editor and pioneer of free speech was ultimately found not guilty of libel and treason after publishing information that painted the crown in a negative light
Who was Peter Zenger?
This was the name of the group of English colonists that aimed at creating a perfect Pius society that would serve as a "City Upon a Hill".
Who were the Puritans?
This region of the English-American colonies was the most ethnically and religiously diverse portion of the "New World".
What were the Middle Colonies?
These TWO colonies served as examples of colonial resistance or rebellion bucking the trend of their respective regions.
What are Rhode Island and North Carolina?
This event led to a CHANGE in the New England justice system that eventually led to the notion that those accused are innocent until proven guilty.
What were the Salem Witch trials?
This Puritan dissident challenged the orthodoxy and authority of church clergy and met her untimely death after being removed from the colony.
Who was Anne Hutchinson?
This was the seaboard document that was created by William Bradford and the pilgrims of Plymouth who agreed to form a Civil Body Politic.
What was the Mayflower Compact?
This colony was founded as a refuge for English Catholics by Lord Baltimore.
What is Maryland?
This was CAUSE for the Puritan "Great Migration" to the American Colonies.
What was the Protestant Reformation?
This revolt by slaves in South Carolina struck fear in the hearts of plantation owners and CHANGED laws that allowed for the treatment of slaves to decline drastically.
What was the Stono Rebellion?
This Puritan dissident outwardly opposed the sole authority of the church and went on to found the colony of Rhode Island after being banished from Massachusetts Bay.
Who was Roger Williams?
This was the process of purchasing passage to the New World in exchange for 4 - 7 years of indentured servitude and a parcel of land.
What was the Headright System?