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Ch.#3
Ch.3 BN
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| a business in which investors pool their wealth in order to turna profit | Joint-stock company |
| a written contract issued by a government giving the holder the right to establish a colony | charter |
| the first permanent english settlement in North America | Jamestown |
| a soldier and adventurer, who took control over Jamestown | John Smith |
| men and women, who sold their labor to the person who paid their passage to the colony | indentured servant |
| created in 1619, the first representative assembly in the American colonies | House of Burgesses |
| a revolt against powerful colonial authority in Jamestown by Nathaniel Bacon and a group of landless frontier settlers that resulted in burning of Jamestown in 1676 | Bacon's Rebellion |
| a member of the group that rejected the Church of england, sailed to america, and founded the Plymouth colony in 1620 | Pilgrims |
| an aggreement established by the men who sailed to america on the Mayflower, which called for the laws for good of the colony and set forth the idea of self-government | Mayflower Compact |
| a member of a group from England that settled the Massachusetts bay Colony in 1630 and sought to reform the practices of the Church of England | Puritans |
| the movement of the puritans from england to the established settlements around the world, including 20,000 who sailed for america | Great Migration |
| a set of laws that were established in 1639 by the puritan congregation who had settled in the connecticut valley and that expanded the idea of representative government | Fundamental Orders of Connesticut |
| a minister in salem,massachusetts, who founded the first baptist church in america and opposed forced attendance at church and english colonist taking native american laand bt force | Roger Williams |
| a women who believed that a person could worship God without the help of a church, minister, or a bible. | Anne Hutchinson |
| a war between the puritan colonies and the ntive americans in 1675-1676 | King Philip's War |
| governor of the dutch colony of new netherland, lost his leg in 1644 during a military action against the island of St. Martin in the caribbean | Peter Stuyvesant |
| a person who brought 50 settlers to the new netherland and returned a large land grant and other special privileges. | patroon |
| King charles II's brother, who drove off the dutch out of new netherland | Duke of York |
| a colony with a single owner | propietary colony |
| another landowner in america, who joined Quakers and gave up a large peice of his land that would be called Pennsylvannia | William Penn |
| a person who believed all people should live in peace and harmony; acccepted different religions and ethnic groups. | Quaker |
| a colony ruled by governors appointed by a king | royal colony |
| founded Georgia as a refugee for debators | James Oglethorpe |
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