The Early Colonies
This colony disappeared and all that was left was a carving on a tree that said "Croatoan".
What is the Colony of Roanoke
He was a wealthy English Quaker who was given land in American by the king to pay off a debt.
Who is William Penn?
It means one who owes money.
Who is a debtor
This was a trade route between England, Africa, and the Americas.
What is the Triangular Trade
He was the leader of Bacon's Rebellion.
Who is Nathaniel Bacon
He helped Jamestown survive the first 2 years by making the colonist work and building ties with the local Algonquian tribe.
Who is John Smith
The Dutch city combined a good seaport with access to the Hudson River.
What is New Amsterdam
This is a person who pledges their labor for an amount of time in exchange for some payment. Usually it was passage to the Americas.
Who is an indentured servant
These were repressive rules governing the behavior and punishment of enslaved Africans.
What are slave codes
King Phillip's War was a conflict between these two groups.
Who are the Wampanoag and New England colonists/settlers
He founded the town of Providence and believed people should have the freedom of religion.
Who is Roger Williams
England stated this explorer found New Netherlands in the 1400's claiming that the colony belonged to them.
Who is John Cabot?
These three major crops were grown in Carolina.
What are tobacco, rice, and indigo
Signed by King John in 1215, it was a document that gave English people protection against unjust treatment or punishment.
What is the Magna Carta
This conflict was caused because the colonists were taking Native American land.
What was King Philip's War
This Native American tribe befriended the Pilgrims.
Who were the Wampanoag
These two proprietors offered large tracts of land as well as religious freedom, and a representative assembly, if colonist would settle in New Jersey.
Who are John Berkeley and Sir George Carteret?
Poor people, some debtors, and religious refugees settled in this colony.
What is Georgia?
These were the two principles of the English system of government.
What are protecting rights an legislative representation
This conflict lead to an increased use of slaves instead of indentured servants.
What was Bacon's Rebellion
This group formed the Massachusetts Bay Company and had very little religious tolerance.
Who are the Puritans
This group were wealthy landowners who paid for settlers to travel to the Americas to work their land to pay off their debt.
Who are Patroons
This act ensured that Protestants and Catholics had the right to worship freely.
What is the Act of Toleration
This was a revival of religious beliefs. The three regions of the English colonies started to become unified and feel they should govern themselves.
What is the Great Awakening
He was the governor of Virginia at the time of Bacon's Rebellion.
Who is William Berkeley