Roanoke and Jamestown
_____________ became the first English child born in the American colonies.
Who was Virginia Dare
King Henry VIII broke away from the Catholic church to form the ______ church, making England a Protestant country.
What is the Anglican church
This group came to America on a ship called the Mayflower.
Who are the Pilgrims
This group had little to no tolerance for other religions, which paved the way for other areas to be settled.
Who were the Puritans.
This leader of the Wampanoag was angry with colonists in New England.
Who was Metacomet
John White had to leave the colony to go back to England for this reason.
What was he needed supplies, but then there was war between Spain and England.
Protestants who wanted to reform or change the church (in England) were called _______
Who are Puritans
This document was a key development of representative, democratic government in America.
What is the Mayflower Compact
Connecticut was founded by this man.
Who was Thomas Hooker.
Why were the Wampanoags upset with New England colonists?
What is they took land
The Virginia company was an example of what type of company?
What is a joint-stock company
This term means to mistreat a person or group due to their beliefs.
what is Persecute
The pilgrims were blown off course and landed further north at a place called ________.
Where is Plymouth
Connecticut created the first written constitution in America called the ___________________.
What is the Fundamental Orders of Connecticut.
Metacomet was given an English name, which was _________
King Phillip
This term is used when someone grants a recipient the right to settle a colony.
What is a charter.
England was ________ up until 1534 when King Henry VIII broke away from the church and formed the Anglican church.
What is Catholic
The Puritans were also seeking religious freedom and were granted a royal charter to set up a colony north of Plymouth called the _____________
What is Massachusetts Bay Company (Boston)
Rhode Island was founded by this man ____________
Who is Roger Williams.
Metacomet and the Native Americans fought the colonists for about how long?
What is a year
The Virginia Company allowed settlers in Virginia to create this first legislature in North America to be elected by the people. This legislature was called the __________.
What is the House of Burgesses
This group was persecuted in England for their religious beliefs and fled to the Netherlands.
Who were the separatists.
The governor of their colony (Massachusetts Bay) was this man.
Who was John Winthrop
Rhode Island had different ideas about land and offered to buy land from Native Americans. They also had different ideas about THIS TOPIC and as a result, people had more freedom.
What is religion/religious toleranace
The Natives were defeated by the New England colonists and this led to more of what?
What is expansion - growth in the colonies