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s.s unit 2 test

s.s unit 2

TermDefinition
Sir Francis Drake Leader of the Sea Dogs
persecution bad treatment because of a belief
Sir Walter Raleigh Founded Roanoke Island
William Bradford leader of Plymouth
Roger Williams started the colony of Rhode Island
Charter permission to start a colony
Spanish Armada Large Navy sent to defeat England
House of Burgesses first elected legislature (gave settlers a voice in their colony)
Royal Colony A colony controlled by the King or Queen.
Commonwealth a community in which people work together for the good of the whole.
Town Meeting form of self government found in the colonies.
Dissenter a person who disagrees.
Southern Georgia, South Carolina, North Carolina, Virginia, Maryland
Middle Pennsylvania, Delaware, New Jersey, New York
New England Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Connecticut, Rhode Island
James Oglethorpe started the colony of Georgia - Debotors
Carolina was later divided into North Carolina and South Carolina.
john Smith emerged as a strong leader that put the upper class to work "he should not work shall not eat". He did this in order for the colony to survive. many of them were dying of malnutrition and sickness
pennsylvania Quakers - William Penn
proprietorships ways to finance a colonial settlement
mercantilism Economic system in which a colony exists to benefit the mother country. Colonies give raw materials to the mother country.
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