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history chapter 2
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| during the 1500 and 1600 who did the Spanish conquer? | central and portions of north america |
| why did the Spanish first move into the north American south-west? | in an effort to obtain precious metals |
| what did the Spanish system do? what was it known as? | forced native workers to farm,ranch, or mine for landlords and it was known as the encomeinda. |
| why did the Spanish monarchy abolish the encomeinda? | because it brutally explioted native americans |
| what did the pueblo leader do? | he led a revolt in response to the Spanish efforts to impose Spanish culture. |
| where was the first parlement English colony? | it was in north america and was founded in Jamestown in 1607 |
| what were the first English colonies set up for? | they set up the hope of achieveny finacial gain for investors |
| what happened when Virginia became a royal colony? | it came under the direct control of the king |
| what were Jamestown's problems during the first year cause by? | settlers and attitude/impraacticiallity |
| what did the settlers direct most of their energy to that dismayed John Smith? | directed most of their energy toward searching for gold and other riches |
| what turned Jamestown into a profitable entierprice? | tobacco |
| what happened when more and more people settled in Jamestown? | relations between settlers and Powhatan people worsened |
| what encouraged people to come to jamestown? | the headright system offered them land |
| what happened under the headright system? | anyone who paid for a passage to Virginia received 50 acres of land |
| what did indentured servant do? | they agreed to a limited term of servitude in exchange for passage to north america as well as food and shelter |
| what happened in the early years of the virginian colony? | a field laborer was most likely an indentured servant or a former indentured servant |
| what did nathaniel bacon do? | he led a rebellion of frontier colonists against the virginian governement |
| what did bacons rebellion result in? | it resulted from Nathaniel bacon's sympathy with the problems faced by the english settlers on the frontier |
| when did English puritans come to north america? | begining of the 1620's |
| what did spoeratatists found providence as? | they founded it as a place where people could worship as they chose, not as the government dictated |
| what did the Pequot war include? | the virtual elimination of Pequot nation, extreme violence from English colonies and native American allies |
| where did the Dutch settle? | they settled in new netherland |
| who led the quakers and where did they settle? | led by William Penn and settled pennsylavannia |
| what principles was pennsylvannia founded on? | social equality and religious tolerance |
| how was north American colonies similar in the 1600s? | they need to attract settlers in order to prosper |
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