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4A SocialStudies2013

The English Come to America

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What is the wild, empty land that has not been settled called? wilderness
What is the wild, empty land that has not been settled called? wilderness
What is another name for businessman? merchant
What is an official permit to start a settlement called? charter
What is building used as a combination house, fort, and church called? Common House
When a group of people make plans to govern or rule themselves, it is called what? self-government
What is a written promise or agreement? treaty
Who was the powerful Queen of England? Queen Elizabeth I
Who was the Englishman who tried to start the colony of Roanoke in America? Sir Walter Raleigh
Who was Virginia Dare? first English child born in America
Who was James I? an English king who wanted to have a successful colony in America
What was the London Company? a group of merchants who paid for the founding of Jamestown
What are the Susan Constant, Godspeed, and Discovery? three ships which brought the Jamestown settlers to America
Who was Captain John Smith? leader of the Jamestown colony who said, "He that does not work shall not eat."
Who were the Separatists? Englishman who wanted to separate from the Church of England
What is the Mayflower? the ship that brought the Pilgrims to America
Who were the strangers? people on board the Mayflower who were not Separatists
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