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Mr Loy unit 1
8/31 at midnight
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Jonah | Campbell |
| Jamestown | the first successful and permanent english colony in north america |
| joint-stock company | group of investors that share the profits and losses of a colony |
| John smith | person that helped Jamestown survive with his leadership |
| John Rolfe | the person that introduced tobacco growing in Jamestown, and made it succsecful |
| indentured servant | a person that agrees to work for 7-10 years in exchange for free passage to america, given freedom and land at the end of there contract |
| Powhatan tribe | group of native americans that helped and also fought with Jamestown settlers |
| pocahontas | Daughter of a native american cheif that helped Jamestown by providing food |
| representive goverment | first representative goverment in north america, located in virginia colony |
| purirtans | also called the pilgrims, wanted to break from the church of england |
| english colony | name of colony that separatists established for religious freedom |
| representive goverment | goverment of the pilgrims that set up majority rule in their colony |
| squanto, and samoset | native Americans that helped pilgrims by showing them how to grow food using fish as a technigue |
| purtans | religious group that wanted to stay in the church of england and reform it |
| massachusetts bay colony | the name of the colony the purtans established |
| theocracy | type of goverment in which religious leaders make the laws |
| john winthrop | governor of massachusetts bay,leader of the purtains |
| model of christain charity | name of speech given by john winthrop that says massachusetts will be an example of religous faith and hard work |
| thomas hooker | founder of the connecticut colony |
| Roger williams | the founder of rhode island, wanted peace with native americans |
| rhode island | the first coloney that established religous freedom |
| anne hutchinson | woman that challenged the leadership of massachusetts bay by holding her own church meeting |
| new netherland | dutch colony that would become new york, encouraged tolerance . |
| great awaking | religious movement that swept through the colonies in the early 1700s a revival that led to religous tolerance and more churches |
| geogia whitefield | famous preacher in the first great awakening that traveled all over the colonies |
| jonathan edwards | first great awakening preacher that preached the surman sinner in the hands of an angry god |
| the middle journey | the journey slaves took from africa to americas |
| triangle trade | a network of trading between the americans, europe and africa exchanging raw materials, manufactured goods and slaves |
| mercantilism | the economic system in which a mother country sends manufactured goods to its colonies in exchanged for raw materials |
| georgia | founded as a buffer colony and a place for the poor to work off their debts. a person that owes money to another |
| James oakloberia | founder of georgia colony |
| cash crops | crops that are sold to make profits in a global market |
| stone rebelion | ways in which slaves fought back were obious they ran away or led a rebellion against their owners |
| broke tools, worked less, and did things wrong | ways slaves resisted slavery that were not obvious so that only england benefited ( colonies could only trade with Great Britain |
| edward hicks | leader of the quakers that signed a treaty with the native americans |
| france | catholic nation that colonized america to profit off the fur trade with natives |
| the quakers | religious group that settled in Penndylvania and believed in equality between men and women that slavery was evil, and thar they could experience God through an Inner light |
| detpor | a person that owes money to another |
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