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8th Grade Ch.3-Tovar
Ch.3-Review-8th
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| What did Jamestown settlers plant to save their colony? | tobacco |
| What did King James I grant to groups of merchants to settle in N.A.? | charters |
| What were protestants called who wanted to leave and found their own churches? | Separatists |
| Puritans formed the New England Company and received a royal charter to establish what colony? | Massachusetts Bay Company |
| What is a pacifist? | A person opposed to the use of war or violence to settle disputes |
| Who wrote Penn. 1st constitution? | William Penn |
| What did the Act of Toleration allow? | It granted the Protestants and Catholics the right to worship |
| Which document covered land distribution and social ranking? | Constitution |
| Why was Georgia Created as a colony? | It was created to give English debtors and poor people a fresh start |
| What were the religious settlements called that were established in Calif. by the Spanish? | Missions |
| Because their journey had a religious purpose, Separatist called themselves? | Pilgrims |
| What was the movement called that drove 15,000 Puritans to Mass.? | Great Migration |
| Which group maintained the friendliest relations with the Native Americans? | the French |
| What did the Act of Toleration protect Catholics from? | law protected Catholics from any attempt to make Maryland a Protestant colony |
| What was Nathaniel Bacon called? | "The greatest rebel that ever was in Virginia." |
| What was last of the British colonies to be established in N.A.? | Georgia |
| What are tenant farmers? | farmer who works on land owned by another and pays rent either in cash or crops |
| Why were missionaries sent to N.A. by Spain? | To keep other European powers from threatening its empire in America |
| Why didn’t King Philip II consider Queen Elizabeth a rightful ruler? | because she was a Protestant |
| Which colony did ships arrive at in 1608 that had only 38 of the original 144 settlers? | Jamestown |
| What group came to America for religious freedom, but refused to grant the same freedoms to other faiths? | Puritans |
| What is an indentured servant? | were settlers who could not pay their own passage and worked for some time without pay. |
| What colony sent pamphlets to European countries | Pennsylvania |
| What is another name for New Amsterdam? | New York |
| Charter | A document that gives the holder the right to organize settlements in an area |
| burgesses | elected representatives to an assembly |
| joint-stock company | a company in which investors buy stock in the company in return for a share of its future profits |
| dissent | disagreement with or opposition to an opinion |
| persecute | to treat someone harshly because of that person's beliefs or practices |
| Puritan | Protestants who, during the 1600s, wanted to reform the Anglican Church |
| Separatists | Protestants who, during the 1600s, wanted to leave the Anglican Church in order to found their own churches |
| Pilgrim | Separatists who journeyed to the colonies during the 1600s for a religious purpose |
| Mayflower Compact | a formal document, written in 1620, that provided law and order to the Plymouth colony |
| Toleration | the acceptance of different beliefs |
| patroon | landowner in the Dutch colonies who ruled like a king over large areas of land |
| proprietary colony | a colony run by individuals or groups to whom land was granted |
| indentured servant | laborer who agreed to work without pay for a certain period of time in exchange for passage to America |
| constitution | a formal plan of government |
| debtor | a person or country that owes money |
| tenant farmer | a farmer who works land owned by another and pays rent either in cash or crops |
| mission | religious settlement |
| john smith arrived in 1608 established discipline and order and instituted "___________" | no work, no food |
| "the starving time" fighting with ____ | Native Americans |
| When the Virginia Company sent _________ Jamestown, then marriage and children became part of life in Virginia. | women |
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