Spanish Colonies
The system where Native Americans were supposed to be treated better but were still forced to work for the Spanish
What is encomienda?
the "lost colony"
What is Roanoke?
what some French colonies had a trade monopoly in
What is fur?
a person who goes on a long journey for a religious reason
Who is a pilgrim?
when only certain companies are allowed to sell or trade
What is a monopoly?
A person who is sent to another country to tell others about their religion
What is a missionary?
established the colony of Jamestown
Who is the Virginia Company?
the city New Amsterdam later became
What is New York?
a Protestant like John Winthrop who went against the Church of England
Who is a Puritan?
a crop that farmers raise only to sell
What is a cash crop?
A rigid system where people were classified by the race of their parents
What is class system?
The winter between 1609-1610 when many colonists died
What was the Starving Time?
who sent Henry Hudson to look for the Northwest Passage
Who is the Dutch East India Company?
the reason why the Separatists wanted to leave England
What is they wanted freedom to practice their religion?
someone who agrees to work without pay for a set amount of time
What is an indentured servant?
the religion of the Spanish missionaries
What is Catholic?
the governing body in the Virginia colony
What was the House of Burgesses?
the trading post Samuel de Champlain established in New France
What is Port Royale?
Protestants who followed the Church of England
Who are the Anglican?
a document that gave a person rights to set up and govern a colony
What is a royal charter?
the only 2 countries that signed the Treaty of Tordesillas
Who is Spain and Portugal?
the cash crop that saved the Jamestown colony
What is tobacco?
the colony that established Fort Christina between Virginia and New Amsterdam
Who is New Sweden?
the colony John Winthrop called the "City on a Hill"
What is the Massachusetts Bay Colony?
a person who rules a territory as a representative of the king or queen
What is a viceroy?