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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| what were the two major reasons for conflict between england and spain | trading and religious differences |
| what marked the end of the spanish control of the seas | the defeat of armada |
| who did queen elizabeth give the right to claim any land in north america not already owned by a christian monarch | sir walter raleigh |
| why did both attempts to settle in roanoke fail | difficult weather |
| what was a charter | the right to organize settlements in an area |
| when did virginia company settlers found jamestown and name the james river | april 1607 |
| why was jamestown built on a peninsula | so they could defend it from attack |
| why did so many of the original jamestown colonists die within the first year of its settlement | addition, disease, hunger |
| how was john smith helpful to jamestown in the second year of its settlement | managed to get corn and force settlers to work |
| how did tobacco help the virgina colonists survive | it made money |
| when did relations between settlers and the powhatan people improve | after rolfe married pocahontus, daughter of chief powhatan |
| how did sir george yeardly help the jamestown settlers | made the house of burgesses |
| what happened to the first africans brought to jamestown in 1619 | sold to virginia plantations to labor in tobacco fields |
| who was william tucker | first african american born in america |
| sir francis drake | attacked spanish ships and ports and became a knight by queen elizabeth |
| sir humphrey gilbert | claimed newfoundland for queen elizabeth |
| sir walter raleigh | given the right to claim land in north america by queen elizabeth |
| roanoke island | place walter raleigh settled |
| john white | mapmaker and artist who led second attempt to roanoke and his daughter was first english child born in america |
| chesapeake bay | bay that led to jamestown |
| jamestown | town in north america named after their king |
| john smith | managed to get corn and force settlers to work |
| pocahontus | married john rolfe leading to peace between settlers and powtatan people |
| john rolfe | learned to grow tobacco using seeds from west indies, married pocahontus |
| what were many of the settlers of new england seeking | religious freedom |
| how did puritans differ from separatists | puritans wanted to reform church while separatists wanted to make their own churches |
| why were all early settlers called pilgrims | journey had a religious purpose |
| what formal document was drawn up to maintain order in the plymouth colony | mayflower compact |
| who were squanto and samoset | helped make treaty with wampanog people |
| what lifesaving skills did native americans teach the pilgrims | how to hunt, fish, grow corn, other crops |
| what religious group established massachusetts bay company | purirans |
| who was the first governor of the massachusetts bay company | john winthrop |
| what was the movement that drove more than 15000 puritans to massachusetts | great migration |
| who was allowed to vote in the massachusetts bay company | male church members |
| what was the first written consitution in america | fundamental orders of connecticut |
| what massachusetts minister was banished because of his belief in the separation of church and state | roger williams |
| where were people first allowed to worship freely | rhode island and providence plantations |
| what woman dared to question the religious authority of puritan ministers | anne hutchinson |
| what usually caused conflicts between settlers and native americans | settlers moved onto native american lands without payment |
| why did thousand of new england native americans die between 1600 and 1675 | the war between settlers and pequot people |
| headright | land grant |
| burgesses | representatives |
| house of burgesses | house for representatives to meet |
| joint-stock company | buy stock in return for a share of companys future profits |
| charters | right to organize settlements in an area |
| dissented | disagree with beliefs or practices of the anglicans |
| persecuted | treated harshly |
| puritans | wanted to reform anglican chruch |
| separatists | wanted to set up their own churches |
| pilgrims | people on a religious journey |
| cape cod | first land pilgrims sighted |
| william bradford | leader and historian of mayflower |
| mayflower compact | compact pledging loyalty to england and declared its intentions |
| squanto and samoset | people who befriended colonists |
| massasoit | wampanog leader who signed treaty with pilgrims |
| john winthrop | colonys governor, well educated puritan |
| massachusetts bay | place where winthrop led people, called boston |
| great migration | movement of puritans to england to massachusetts |
| toleration | allow something without interferring |
| hartford | founded by thomas hooker |
| fundamental orders if connecticut | first written constitution in america |
| roger williams | minister who thought people should not be forced to worship in a certain way |
| rhode island and providence plantations | safe place for people who worshiped differently |
| john wheelwright | led dissidents from massachusetts to the north |
| new hampshire | founded by john wheelwright |
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