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Chapter 2 Review

Chapter 2: Settlement of North America

QuestionAnswer
type of defensive wall made of cut tress Palisade
the faith, practice, and church order of the Roman Catholic Church Catholicism
a name used collectively to refer to the many religious groups that separated from the Roman Catholic Church due to differences in doctrine Protestant
a 16th century religious movement marked ultimately by rejection or modification of some Roman Catholic doctrine and practice and establishment of the Protestant churches Reformation
a time of increased education, changes in religious life, and achievements in art, music, and science Renaissance
a crop that is grown to be sold Cash Crop
a system where a worker agrees to work for someone for a set amount of time in exchange for training, land, or goods once the time is finished Indentured Servitude
a representative to the legislature in colonial Virginia and Maryland Burgess
an economic system where people own businesses and resources, and prices are set by supply and demand instead of the government. Capitalism
a large farm where one or more crops are grown by a large number of laborers, then sold for a profit by the plantation owner Plantation
the cruel and unfair treatment of a group of people Persecution
an agreement for self-government signed by the Pilgrims on the Mayflower ship Mayflower Compact
to require by law to leave a place Banish
What is the name of the lost colony? Roanoke
What are TWO ways the colonists at Jamestown struggled? starvation + disease
Which TWO groups of people did the colonists at Jamestown fight against? Native Americans + Spanish
Who helped the colonists at Jamestown survived? John Smith
John Rolfe introduced the FIRST cash crop to the colony. What was it? Tobacco
What is an indentured servant someone who is under contract to work to repay an indenture or loan
What is the difference between an indentured servant and a slave? Indentured Servants were free after their contract ended and slaves had to buy their freedom or escape.
Private land ownership in Jamestown marked an important step toward _______________. Capitalism
In Bacon's Rebellion, WHO wanted to take control of the Natives' land? Nathaniel Bacon
In Bacon's Rebellion, how did Governor Berkley pay for the new forts? taxes
What group of people founded the colony of Plymouth? Pilgrims
What group of people founded the colony of Massachusetts Bay? Puritans
What was the name of the ship the Pilgrims sailed on to the New World? Mayflower
What was the purpose of the Mayflower Compact? establish government in the colony.
What did PILGRIMS value, unlike the Puritans? having their children work around the house.
What did PURITANS value, unlike the Pilgrims? education
What is the FIRST college in America called? Harvard
What is the DIFFERENCE between Pilgrims and Puritans? Puritans wanted to PURIFY the Church in England and Pilgrims wanted to SEPARATE from the Church in England.
Why were new colonies being formed? people wanted religious freedoms
Which city would become an economic center due to a busy port and trading center? Philadelphia
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