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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Jamestown colony | The Jamestown colony, Americas first permanent English colony, was founded in Virginia in 1607. It was sponsored by the Virginia company of London. |
| Plimoth colony | Plymouth colony was an English colony from 1620 to 1691. It was also known as the new Plymouth Plymouth bay colony. It was founded by pilgrims and separatists. |
| Proclamation of 1763 | The act that was passed by England in 1763 that forbid the colonists from moving into the good western farmland in the Ohio river valley, for fear that the colonists would get attacked by Native Americans; the colonist were furious with the act. |
| Roanoke colony | An English colony that disappeared. No one knows why, but historians have assumptions. It is known today as North Carolina. |
| John Smith | He was the first permanent English settlement in the New World. He was a soldier in adventure, who took control of Jamestown, by making sure everyone was saying “ He that will not work shall not eat”; a slave, and a sea captain; John Smith was captured by |
| Powhatan | A Native American tribe that lived near Jamestown; their chief was Wahun Soncock; Pocahontas, the daughter of Wahunsonacock, is said to have rescued John Smith from execution; relations with a Jamestown were shaky at best. |
| John Rolfe | Who is the first person to cultivate tobacco in Virginia. We had the colony plant and harvest, smuggled tobacco, which became a cash crop and was sold to Europe. He married Pocahontas. |
| Separatists | People that were unhappy with the church. Sometimes I would build their own church. They practice their faith freely in the Netherlands, but they wanted entire community based on the spiritual beliefs. |
| Puritans | People who wished to “ purify the Church of England”; started the Massachusetts bay colony in 1630; wanted to read the church of England of Catholic practices; desired as a holy Commonwealth, a city on a Hill. |
| Mayflower compact | The mayflower contact is a document that was first framework of government written, and enacted in the territory. That is now USA. The mayflower compact was in agreement that down the singers to obey the government and legal system established in Plymouth |
| Squanto | Squanto what is an American Indian. Taught the pilgrims had to farm corn. He served as an interpreter. He talk to programs how to catch fish in where to find nuts and berries. |
| Roger Williams | Roger Williams was born in 1603 in London, United Kingdom. He was English, born in new England, irritant minister, theologian, and author who founded provided plantations, which later became the colony of Rhode Island. |
| William Penn | William Penn was an English writer, religious, thinker, and influential quaker, who founded the providence a Pennsylvania during the British colony era. Born in 1644, London, UK, she was most known for being an English quaker, leader, and advocate of reli |
| Middle colonies | They had deep, rich soil; the fertile soil is good for farming. These colonies had mild winters and warm summers. |
| Mercantilism | Materialism is a form of economic nationalism that sought to increase the prosperity and power of a nation through restrictive trade practices. The goal was to export more than you import. |
| French and Indian war | War was between French and British. It took place from 1754 to 1760. |
| Great awakening | What is a period of Great throughout the colonies in the 1730 and 1740s. This revival in besides a personal spiritual experience and relationship with God. |
| Jonathan Edwards | Jonathan Edwards, preach the gospel of New England for close to 10 years. Explain that salvation was a gift of God, and cannot be obtained by human works. |
| George Whitefield | George W. Was a British preacher who moved to the American colonies. Many of his conversations with people lead to revivals. |
| Tobacco | Save the Jamestown colony money. The leaves are dry, ground it up, and smoked on. It made the colony successful. Grows naturally in the Americas. |
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