People I
Established the policy in Jamestown that "You have to work to eat"
Who is John Smith?
First English baby born in the New World
Who is Virginia Dare?
The first permanent English settlement in the New World
What is Jamestown?
What a precedent is
The name for people who opposed the Anglican church
What are dissenters?
Translated the entire Bible into English for the first time
Who is John Wycliffe?
Married Pocahontas, taught the Virginians how to grow Tobacco
The first written constitution was considered to be the "Fundamental Orders of" this state
What is Connecticut?
The common store system
What is "People would place their crops into a common storehouse, then those in need would take them?"
The first document to establish self-government in the New World
New York was named after him
Founded Rhode Island
Who is Roger Williams?
This colony passed the "Toleration Act" that granted freedom of worship to anyone that professed to be a Christian
What is Maryland?
Indentured servant
What is "Someone whose passage to America would be paid by an established colonist, and would then work for that colonist for an agreed-upon amount of time, usually 4-7 years"
Document that guaranteed Englishmen certain freedoms and created a representative Council
Magna Carta
Name for separatists that left the Netherlands
Who are the Pilgrims?
Established Quebec and is known as the "Father of New France"
Dutch settlements along the coast of the Hudson made up this colony? (It would later be known as New York)
What is New Netherland?
(Essay) The three biggest problems in Jamestown
1) Infested with Malaria
2) Water was contaminated
3) Colonists were either too lazy or proud to do any work
Explain the Puritan work ethic
What is "Work is a gift from God and a means to glorify Him?"
Who is Edmund Andros?
Who is William Bradford?
James Oglethorpe founded this Georgia colony as a charitable experiment, being a haven for debtors
What is Savannah?
1) They didn't want their children to be affected by Dutch society
2) They wanted a good education for their children
3) They wanted their children to grow up as Englishman
What is Private Enterprise?