Southern Colonies
List 5 states that make up the Southern Colonies
Virginia, South Carolina, North Carolina, Georgia and Maryland
Who was the leader of the Lost Colony of Roanoke?
John White
Was education a right or a privelege in the Southern Colonies?
Privilege
Who was brought against their will in 1619?
African captives
What colony was a safe haven for Catholics?
Maryland
Well known Native tribe was
Powhatan
Who was the leader of Jamestown?
John Smith
Education in the Southern Colonies was tied to what?
Class and gender
Thousands of English colonists became
Indentured servants
1st time: Lose food for a week
2nd time: Lose food for a week and a whipping
3rd time: Death
This was all punishment for what crime
Skipping church services
The very first colony of the New World
Roanoke
Who did Pocahontas marry?
John Rolfe
Most people that were educated were
Rich, white and male
Indentured servants agreed to work for how many years
5 - 7
What was the majority religion in Maryland?
Puritains
What was the first theory of the Lost Colony of Roanoke?
They were killed by a native tribe
Who wanted to create a safe haven for Catholics?
Cecilius Calvert
The ability to read and write
Literacy
When a slave died, who took typically took their place?
Their children
Members of the Church of England (2 religions)
Baptists and Anglicans
When was Jamestown established?
1607
Who made slavery and alcohol illegal in Georgia?
James Oglethorpe
What delayed the growth of schools in the south?
The distance between the farms
How many African captives were brought to the Southern Colonies
10 million
Puritans of New England came to the New World for
religious freedom