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Chapter 2 Review
Chapter 2: Settlement of North America
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| type of defensive wall made of cut tress | Palisade |
| the faith, practice, and church order of the Roman Catholic Church | Catholicism |
| religious groups that separated from the Roman Catholic Church because of differences in beliefs | Protestant |
| an official document in which certain rights are given by a government to a person or business | Charter |
| a crop that is grown to be sold | Cash Crop |
| a person who is bound to work for another for a specified period of time | Indentured Servant |
| a representative of a town or other district in a British government’s legislature | Burgess |
| an area of land surrounded by water on three sides | Peninsula |
| 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 |
| a group of people gathered for a specific purpose | Assembly |
| 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. |
| 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 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. |
| a league of independent members working together for a common benefit or objective | confederacy |
| a government in which the people have the power but elect officials to represent them | representative democracy |
| What are the types of natural resources that were found in Plymouth? | Timber, Fish, and Minerals |
| What role did women have in Jamestown? | bear children, run the homes, and many chores. |