Founding of Jamestown
The first permanent English settlement in America
What is Jamestown?
The ship that brought the Pilgrims to America
What is the Mayflower?
Leader of Bacon’s Rebellion
Who is Nathaniel Bacon?
The colony that the Salem Witch Trials occurred in
What is Massachusetts?
Religious movement that swept through the colonies in the 1730s-40s
What is the Great Awakening?
The cash crop that economically saved Jamestown
What is tobacco?
The Pilgrims’ agreement for self-government
What is the Mayflower Compact?
The main targets of Bacon’s Rebellion
Who are Governor Berkley and the colonial elite?
The main cause of hysteria during the Salem Witch Trials
What is the fear of witchcraft?
Preacher who travelled to preach emotionally
Who is George Whitefield?
The Native American woman that helped Jamestown settlers
Who is Pocahontas?
The Native American who taught Pilgrims to plant crops
Who is Squanto?
The major cause of Bacon’s Rebellion
What is Native American attacks/land shortages on settlers?
The type of evidence that was controversially allowed in court
What is spectral evidence?
American Preacher who gave the famous sermon “Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God”
Who is Johnathan Edwards?
The company that sponsored the Jamestown settlement
What is the Virginia Company?
Native American confederacy that helped the pilgrims survive
What is the Wompanoag Confederacy?
The labor system that shifted after Bacon’s Rebellion
What is the increased dependence on slavery?
The number of people executed in the trials
What is 20 people?
An effect of the Great Awakening on colonial society
What is the increase in religious diversity/questioning of authority?
The name of the brutal winter of 1609-1610 in Jamestown
What is the Starving Time
The leader of Plymouth who helped establish friendly relations with natives
Who is William Bradford?
The colony that Bacon’s Rebellion occurred in
What is Virginia?
The American value influenced by the trials’ justice
What is the right to due process/fair trials
Christian groups that grew out of the Great Awakening
What are Baptists and Methodists?