Jamestown
Which colony was first to have slaves?
Virginia
Protestant group that cut all ties with the Church of England and developed their own churches
Separatists
What is another name for a Religious Group
Sect
What was the reason for the founding of New York?
Trade
What caused frequent conflicts between the Jamestown colonists?
Land and food being stolen
The Powhatan Confederacy helped the Jamestown colonists by...
Showing them how to grow food
People who leave their original country to live in another country
Immigrants
What was the reason for the founding of New Hamshire?
Farming and fishing
Which colony offered people religious freedom and a government that would protect against abuse of power?
Pennsylvania
Members of which religious group moved to the Netherlands to freely practice their religion?
Pilgrams
This person helped establish peace between the Pilgrims and Massasoit.
Squanto
Protestant group that wanted to reform the Church of England
Puritans
Who criticized the General Court for taking land from the Natives without paying them?
Roger Williams
Protestant group that believed all people had inner goodness
Quakers
Quaker leader who established a colony
William Penn
This person made colonists plant food crops and build sturdy housing.
John Smith
People who agreed to work in exchange for passage to America
Indentured Servants
These people opposed England's official religion.
Dissenters
Owners of a colony who controlled the government
Proprietors
Document creating a new political society signed by the Pilgrims
Mayflower Compact
This person attacked and burned Jamestown.
Nathaniel Bacon
Gave 50 acres of land to colonists who paid their own way to Virginia
Headright System
Sacred agreement made with God
Covenant
This was created to ease growing tensions between Catholics and Protestants in Maryland
The Toleration Act of 1649
The colonists had landed too far away from Virginia to be ruled by its government so they signed this document
Mayflower Compact