Puritan Malarkey
Who is the guy that is going to save Jamestown from devastation?
John Smith
What's important to know about Jamestown?
It's the first permanent colony in the Americas.
What is important to know about Roanoke?
What native spoke English, was a translator for the pilgrims, and helped them with farming?
What year was Plymouth Colony settled?
1620
What was the document created by the pilgrims that declared self-governance?
Mayflower Compact
What holiday was created when the Pilgrims and natives had feast together?
Thanksgiving
What colony did the PILGRIMS settle in?
Plymouth Colony
What colony did the PURITANS settle in?
Massachusetts Bay Colony
What year was Massachusetts Bay Colony settled?
1630
Who settled Rhode Island?
Roger Williams
Who settled Connecticut?
Thomas Hooker
Why did Roger Williams leave MBC and start a new colony?
What was the name of Connecticut's constitution?
Fundamental Orders of Connecticut
Massachusetts: What is the name of the two settlements here?
Plymouth Colony and Massachusetts Bay Colony
What are the three base principles of Mercantilism?
1. More exports than imports
2. Mother Country
3. Gold and Silver (Bullion)
Who is the founder of Roanoke?
Sir Walter Raleigh
Briefly describe each of these group:
Pilgrims:
Puritans:
Pilgrims: Separated from the Church of England. Didn't want government to have part of church.
Puritans: Did not separate from Church of England. Wanted to make church more pure.
What is a dissenter?
After 20,000 people moved into Massachusetts and land ownership expanded, what did the king do?
Made Massachusetts a colony.
Who founded New Hampshire?
David Thomson
Who was King Phillip's War fought between?
Native Americans and English settlers
What is the name of the Native American that gets neighboring tribes to team up and launch an assault on colonial villages?
Metacom
How do the English settlers respond to native attacks on their towns?
Killed 4,000 natives. Enslaved men women and children.
What happened to Metacom?
What were the effects on the settlers after King Phillip's war?
2,000 of them die, many villages damaged or destroyed, took decades to recover.
What were the effects on the natives after King Phillip's war?
4,000 of them killed and many of them made into slaves.
Why is King Phillip's War arguably the most dangerous war in US history?
5% of the European settler population was wiped out (most in US history)
List 3 ways that a native of New England would make money in the New England economy:
-Fishing and whaling
-Trapping
-Logging
-Shipbuilding
-Commerce
How many people were killed because they were accused of witchcraft in Salem, Massachusetts?
27 died. 19 were hanged, 1 was crushed, 7 died in prison.