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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Rulers | Monarchs |
| Was a grant from the Spanish government that gave a Spanish settler the right to control local Native Americans. | Encomienda |
| Is a system for ranking people, often according to power or wealth | Class structure |
| Is someone who travels to a new land to persuade others to believe in a particular religion | Missionary |
| Identify the reasons that Spain wanted to settle the Americas | They wanted to settle the Americans because they wanted wealth and power, to convert the Native Americans to the Catholic religion. |
| How did Spanish settlements affect the lives of Native Americans? | The Spanish settlements affected the way Native American people lived |
| Why were peninsulares at the top of the class structure? | Peninsulares were the highest class because they were born in Spain. |
| Why do you Spanish explorers establishSettlement in Florida in the early 1500s | That weather conditions conflicts with Native Americans and other issues |
| Why did Spain continue to support the settlement at Saint Augustine | The fort protected the settlers and their property as the Spanish trading ships |
| Why did Spanish missionaries leave their homelands to settle in St. Augustine and nearby areas? | It had the most protection. |
| Describe the interactions between the Native Americans and the Spanish for control of North America, explain how the Spanish settlers got along with the Timucua. | Spain got along with Timucua by giving them gifts. |
| How did Spain expand its settlements in North America? | Spain expanded their settlements by taking over Native Americans land. |
| Why did the Spanish missionaries use force against the Native Americans? | They use force because sometimes Native Americans didn’t cooperate. |
| Long period without rain | Drought |
| Gives money to a business hoping to earn more money in return | Investor |
| Is a crop raised for sale not for use by the people who farm | Cash Crop |
| It set up a special legislative body | House of Burgesses |
| People chosen by voters to speak and act for them | Representatives |
| Why did Queen Elizabeth want to colonize North America | She hoped to establish an English colony in North America because she wanted to beat Spain |
| Why did Sir Walter Raliegh send English settlers to North America in 1585? | He was an advisor to Queen Elizabeth. Raleigh sent settlers to attempt to set up a North American colony for Queen Elizabeth. |
| Why did Sir Walter Raliegh send English settlers to North America in 1585? | He was an advisor to Queen Elizabeth. Raleigh sent settlers to attempt to set up a North American colony for Queen Elizabeth. |
| Why is Roanoke settlement known as the Lost Colony? | The colony leader returned in 1590 and the settlers were missing. They never solved the mystery. |
| What problems resulted from the English settlers depending on trade with the Native Americans? | During the drought, the Native Americans had little trade. Arguments resulted in less trade and less food for the settlers. |
| Why did the Virginia Company send settlers to Jamestown? | They wanted to start a colony to earn money. |
| What were some of the products that were exported from Virginia to England? | Some products were lumber, tobacco, glass, tar, and pitch. |
| What is the difference between the way colonies were established at Roanoke and Jamestown? | Raleigh, supported by Queen Elizabth I, sent settlers to Roanoke, but they were not successful. Jamestown was stared by the Virginia Company for King James I, the colony focused on trade to earn money |
| How did the location of the new colony affect the settlers? | Jamestown was not a healthy location, many of the colonists died from mosquitoes and the water was bad. |
| Describe the interactions between the Powhatan people and the colonists at Jamestown. | The Powhatans were not always friendly and sometimes attacked the colonists. |
| What was Starving Time? | Yeah we have the best During the winter of 1609-1610, many colonists died from a lack of supplies. |
| Why did the investors in the Virginia Company become impatient with the colonists? | They were not earning enough money because they had not found gold and products were not selling well in Europe. |
| What do you think the colonists could do to make more money? | They can make more tobacco. |
| How did the new tobacco plants affect life in Jamestown colony? | The colonists were able to make money from the Virginia |
| How did the settlers become landowners in the Jamestown colony? | They were given land by the Virginia Company to encourage more people to come over. |
| Why did the Virginia Company give colonists the right to take part in their own government? | They were given land by the Virginia Company. Why did the Virginia Company gave the colony the right to take part in their own government |
| Why was the establishment of the House of Burgesses so important, and how is it like our modern Congress? | This was a legislative body that made laws and important decisions for the colony. Now colonists had a say in their government. |
| How do you think the idea of self-government will affect Virginia in the future? | I think the idea of self- government will affect Virginia in the future because there will be trouble. |
| Some who goes on a religious journey | Pilgrims |
| Indentured servant | |
| Is someone who agrees to work without pay For someone else first set of time | |
| Mayflower compact | |
| A compact or agreement about how they would govern themselves | |
| Founders left England so they can practice their religion freely | Puritans |
| Why did the Pilgrims name the new land Cape Cod? | The pilgrims named it Cape Cod because there were lots of codfish. |
| Why did the Separatists want to leave England? | Separatists wanted to leave England to break off from the England Church. They wanted free religion. |
| Why is the Mayflower Compact so important? | The Mayflower Compact is so important because it was a promise to make fair and just laws, and it was an early form of self-government. |
| How were the Pilgrims’ town meetings like the House of Burgesses in Virginia? The Pilgrims’ town meetings are like the House of Burgesses in Virginia because they were both forms of self- government, they both gathered to decide how they would be governed | How were the Pilgrims’ town meetings like the House of Burgesses in Virginia? The Pilgrims’ town meetings are like the House of Burgesses in Virginia because they were both forms of self- government, they both gathered to decide how they would be governed |
| Why was Squanto so important to the Pilgrims? Squanto was so important to the Pilgrims because the Wampanoag people helped them when they were new to the land. Squanto spoke English very well. | Why was Squanto so important to the Pilgrims? Squanto was so important to the Pilgrims because the Wampanoag people helped them when they were new to the land. Squanto spoke English very well. |
| Describe the interactions between the Native Americans and the English colonists for control of North America, explain why the Thanksgiving feast was important. It revealed their good relationship between the Native Americans and the Pilgrims. | Describe the interactions between the Native Americans and the English colonists for control of North America, explain why the Thanksgiving feast was important. It revealed their good relationship between the Native Americans and the Pilgrims. |
| What was life like for the children of the Plymouth colony? The life of children in the Plymouth colony was they had to work in the fields and gardens. They also had small chores and little time to play. | What was life like for the children of the Plymouth colony? The life of children in the Plymouth colony was they had to work in the fields and gardens. They also had small chores and little time to play. |
| Identify the economic motivation for colonial settlement, explain why people left their homelands to work in Plymouth as indentured servants. | People left their homelands to become indentured servants because they would receive clothes, food, and shelter. They also would be free eventually and would receive food, clothing or even land at the end of their term. |
| Why was religion so important to the Plymouth colony? | Religion was so important to Plymouth because the Pilgrims came to America to have religious freedom. |
| Why did the Puritans leave England for New England in North America? | Puritans left England for New England in North America so they could practice their religion freely. |
| Compare and contrast the governments of the Plymouth and Massachusetts Bay colonies. | Plymouth colony had town meetings to discuss important issues. The Massachusetts Bay colony was governed by their church leaders. |
| How did the Puritans feel about education and religion? | They wanted everyone to be able to read the Bible. They established public schools and libraries. |
| How did the Native Americans and the Puritans get along, describe their interactions? | They did not respect the Native Americans and this often led to conflict and war. |
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