Define / Describe
What is a pueblo?
Spanish civilian town
The Pennsylvania Dutch were actually ________ immigrants
Since the 1200s, what had been guaranteed by English law?
the right to trial by jury
Which colony was originally part of Pennsylvania?
Delaware
Which colony began as a Dutch settlement?
New York
What is a plantation
large farm where crops such as sugar, rice, and cotton are grown
Because Georgia’s founders wanted a colony of small farms rather than large
plantations, they originally banned ________.
slavery
What was England’s first PERMANENT settlement in North America?
Jamestown
The western section of Pennsylvania was considered part of
the backcountry.
Powhatan turned against the Jamestown settlers because
the settlers raided Native American villages for food.
Who is Metacom?
king Philip
In 1704, Delaware was ________ from Pennsylvania.
separated
The Puritans founded their colony to assure freedom of worship for
themselves
The Pilgrims who came to North America in 1620 were also known as
Separatists
What was the main reason that the Spanish established missions?
to convert the Native Americans to Christianity
frontier leader in colonial America
Nathaniel Bacon
The _______ of ________ marked the start of representative government in North America.
House of Burgesses
What is the difference between a proprietary colony and a royal colony?
The first is run by an individual or family, the second by the king.
How did Pennsylvania’s founders differ from those of Massachusetts?
Unlike the Puritans, the founders of Pennsylvania believed in religious toleration.
Why did the Pilgrims create the Mayflower Compact?
to help them govern their new colony fairly
Native American who helped the Pilgrims survive
Squanto
Virginia developed a dependable source of income for itself by growing ________.
tobacco
The winter following John Smith’s departure from Jamestown is called
the “starving time.”
By 1763, the three major Spanish settlements in the Florida colony were
centered around forts.
What did Anne Hutchinson and Thomas Hooker have in common?
Both disagreed with Puritan leaders and left Massachusetts.