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Jamestown virginia. the first succesful and permenent english colony in north america
A 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
Navigations acts the person that agrees to work for 7-10 years in exchange for free passage to america, given freedom and land at the end of their contract
Powhatan group of Native American chief that helped and also fought with the Jamestown settlers
House of burgesses first representative goverment in North America, located in virginia colony
seperatists Also called the Pilgrims , wanted to break from the church of England
plymouth Name of the Colony that the separasists established for religous freedom
Mayflower compact Goverment of the Pilgrims by showing them how to grow food using fish as teqnique
purtians Religous group that wanted to stay in the church of england and refor it.
massachusetts bay the name of the colony that the puritans established.
theocracy type of goverment in which religous leaders make the laws.
John winthdrop govener of massachusets bay, leader of purtiants.
william bradford govener of plymouth, leader of pilgrams
City on a hill name of a speech given by john winthdrop that says massachusetts will be an example of religous faith and hard work.
Thomas Hooker founder of conneticut colony
Roger williams founder of rhode island wanted peace with native americans
Rhode Island the first colony that established religous freedom
Anne hutchinson woman that chalenged the leaderdship of massechusets bay by holding her own church meetings
New netherland dutch colony that would become new york, encourage tolerange
Quakers 24. religous group that settled pennsylvania and belived in equality between men and woman.
First great awakening religous movement that swept through the colonies in the early 1700s a revival that led to more religous tolerance and more churches.
George whitefield famous preacher in the great awakening that traveled all over the colonies
Jonathan edwards first great awakening preacher who preached the sermon sinners in the hands of an angry God
Middle passage the journey slaves took from africa to the americas
Triangular trade a network of trading between the americas , europe and africa exchanging raw materials , manufacturs goods and slaves.
Mercantilism the economic system in which a mother county sends manufactured goods to its colonies in exchange for raw materials.
Georgia founded as a buffer colony and a place for the poor to work off their debt.
debtor 34. a person that owes money to another
James oglethorpe founder of georgia colony.
cash crops crops that are sold to make profits in a global market.
overt resistance ways in which slaves fought back that they were obvious; they ran way or led a rebellion against their owners.
passive resistance ways in which slaves resisted slavery that they were obvious; they slowed down work, broke equitment, faked illnesses
Navigation acts laws passed by parliment that regulated trade in the colonies so that england benefited (colonies could only trade with great britan )
William Penn 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 the natives;
John Rolfe person that introduced tobacco growing in jamestown, made it succesful.
pocahontas daughter of native american cheif that helped jamestown by providing food
squanto native american that helped pilgrams by showing them how to grow food using a fish as a technique.
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