Definition
Charter
A document giving permission from the kind and/or queen to start a colony in the "New World"
Tobacco was called the "Gold of ______________"
The purpose of a colony if to make money for the Mother Country
TRUE
The name used to refer to the European country that "owned" or controlled a colony
Mother country
Pilgrim
Someone who makes a long journey for a religious purpose.
Separatists were people who wanted to _______________ from the official Anglican Church.
separate
FALSE (Powhatan Native Americans)
A short agreement created and signed by the adult men on the Mayflower ship before the left the ship to set up the Plymouth settlement.
The Mayflower Compact
Persecution
Punishment or unfair treatment because of beliefs
Wampanoag people (native americans)
Roanoke is known as "The Lost Colony"
TRUE
To be still, not moving, not doing anything
Idle
Tell me about John Smith's rule "Work or Starve!"
This rule forced everyone to work to the people and the settlement could survive.
Everyone living in ___________ had to obey the Puritan religion.
Massachusetts Bay
The Puritans came to Mass. because they wanted religious persecution.
FALSE- Freedom
Harvard College
Puritans
A religious group who wanted to reform to the King's church
Idol: To worship an ____________
object
Rhode Island set up the first constitution in the colonies
FALSE- Connecticut
House of worship for the Jewish religion?
Synagogue or Temple