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chapter 3 vocab
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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| joint-stock company | people who put money into project for a profit |
| charter | a charter was a written contract, issued by a goverment , giving the holder the right to establish a colony |
| jamestown | jamestown is the name of the first per,ament english settlement in honor of king james |
| john smith | a soldier & adventurer |
| indentured servent | those who could not afford passage ot aamerica were incouraged to become indentured servents. |
| house of burgesses | created in 1619, became the first representive assembley in american colonies |
| bacons rebellion | a revolt against powerful colonial authorities in jamestown by nataniel bacon and a group of landless fronier settlers that resulted in the burning of jamestown in 1676 |
| pilgrims | a member of the group that rejected the church of england, sailed to americaand founded the plymouth colon in 1620 |
| mayflower compact | the men who sailed to america |
| puritans | |
| great migration | |
| fundamental orders of conneticut | |
| roger williams | |
| anne hutchman | |
| king philips war |