English Politics
Vocab
Virginia
Maryland
100

What religion took over after Catholicism?

Protestantism

100

A company whose stock is owned jointly

joint-stock company

100

What was the main crop?

Tobacco

100

Who founded Maryland?

Lord Baltimore
200

Which queen knighted Sir Francis Drake for stealing from the Spanish?

Queen Elizabeth I

200

An old or experience sailor

sea dog

200

Who chartered the Virginia Company for a settlement in the New World?

King James I

200

Maryland was meant to be a refuge for what religion?

Catholic

300

Why did England wait so long to colonize America?

They were allies with Spain

300

A fleet of warships

armada

300

What was the first settlement in Virginia?

Jamestown

300

Maryland was the ??(what number) English colony in the Americas?

4th

400

What was the name of the Spanish invasion into England?

Spanish Armada

400

Labor in which a person is contracted to work without salary for a specific number of years

indentured servitude
400

Who was the father of tobacco?

John Rolfe

400

What act guaranteed religious toleration for those who believed in the divinity of Jesus?

The Act of Toleration

500

What country's Catholic rebellion did Queen Elizabeth crush?

Ireland

500

laws concerning the rights and duties of masters & enslaved people 

slave codes

500

What type of government did the Virginians establish in 1619?

House of Burgesses

DAILY DOUBLE

500

What was the main crop?

Tobacco