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Puritans/Thanksgivig
rev. for CBA
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| A _______________________ was a document that permitted colonists to settle on land claimed by their ruler. | charter |
| People bought _____________ in the colony of Virgina from the Virginia Company of London. | stock |
| Chief Powhatan's daughter __________________often visited the colony of Jamestown. | Pocahontas |
| The Hudson River was named in honor of _________________________. | Henry Hudson |
| _________________________ was the biggest and most important Dutch settlement in North America. | New Amsterdam |
| ___________________ fur could be sold in Europe for huge profits. | Beaver |
| __________________ wanted to be separated from the Church of England and often faced ___________________ or unjust treatment because of their beliefs. | Separatists, persecution |
| John Smith named the region where the Pilgrims landed _______________________ and it is still called this today. | New England |
| ___________________________ acted as a translator to help the Pilgrims make peace with Massasoit. | Squanto |
| The Pilgrims and the Wampanoag gathered to share the Pilgrims first harvest in the new world and called it _______________________. | a celebration of thanksgiving |
| The ___________________ sailed to North America because they wanted to "purify" or reform the Church of England. | Puritans |
| The Puritans named their colony ______________ as we still know it as today. | Boston |
| At the center of every Puritan town was a ________________________ where religious services and town meetings were held. | meetinghouse |
| A ________________________ is a person whose views differ from those held by most people in the community. | dissenter |
| William Penn was a ___________________. | Quaker |
| Quakers opposed war and believed that people could worship God without going to ____________ and following religious leaders. | church |
| A proprietor is a ____________________. | owner |
| A ___________________ is someone who owes money. | debtor |
| An _______________ is a skilled worker - such as a rope maker, blacksmith or a carpenter - who makes things by hand. | artisan |
| The shipping routes between the colonies, England, and Africa were known as the _____________________________________. | triangular trade routes |
| A West African boy named Olaudah Ewuiano wrote a book about the _______________________, writing that people were "so crowded that each had scarcely room to turn himself...many died." | Middle Passage |
| _____________________________ wanted to live in a city so he could be a printer and printing businesses were only found in cities. | Benjamin Franklin |
| Benjamin Franklin founded the city's first __________, _____________, _______________, and _______________________. | newspaper, public library, hospital, and volunteer fire department |
| The _____________ _____________ was an open space where sheep and cattle could graze or eat. | town common |
| When ___________________________ was a young student in Virginia, he had to copy lists of rules into his notebook. | George Washington |
| An ___________________ is a reference book with facts and figures. | almanac |
| Banjamin Franklin's _________________________was one of the most popular books in the 13 Colonies. | Poor Richard's Almanack |
| The only book to out sell Poor Richard's Almanack was the ___________________. | Bible |
| _____________________ an enslaved man told the story of his life in a published book in 1798. He was only one of thousands who were enslaved in the 13 colonies during the 1700s. | Venture Smith |
| In the bloody ______________________, a group of enslaved people fought with slave owners near the Stono River in South Carolina in 1739. | Stono Rebellion |
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sgibbins
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