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Unit 1 Exam 1

Skills, Early Settlement

QuestionAnswer
Based on fact Objective
Based on feelings & opinion Subjective
When you favor one idea over another Bias
Examples include newspapers, diaries and photographs Primary Sources
Firsthand accounts Primary Sources
Examples include textbooks Netflix Documentaries and magazine articles Secondary Sources
Accounts of people who did not witness an event Secondary Sources
Stealing someone's ideas as your own Plagiarism
The main motivations for English settlement in North America Gold Glory God
Long months at sea little food disease storms Challenges on the journey to North America for early English colonists
Planting native crops How the Native Americans helped early settlers to survive
Hostile natives impenetrable forests high mountains Reasons early English colonists stayed close to the Atlantic coast
Jamestown is significant because it was The first permanent English colony in America
The year Jamestown was founded 1607
John Smith saved the colony by telling the people "if you don't work you don't eat."
Jamestown almost failed because the first colonists lacked... basic survival skills
The Powhatan tribe allied with the colonists at Jamestown because of... Pocahontas
He brought tobacco to Jamestown John Rolfe
The two civilizations do American Liberties trace back to Greece and Rome
Ancient Document of early rights Magna Carta
Established in 1619 as the first elected (representative) assembly in the American colonies The House of Burgesses
What is "republicanism"? when citizens elect representatives
Term for everyone receiving what is right justice
This colony was founded in 1620 by Pilgrims Plymouth
The Puritans settled this colony in 1630 Massachusetts Bay
Several New England Colonies were founded for this reason religious freedom
Agreement made by the Separatists and Strangers The Mayflower Compact (1620)
Government of/by/for all the people Civil Body Politic
The right of people to decide their own government Popular Sovereignty
The ideal Dayspring Learner Character-driven, Culturally literate, Lifelong learners
Authentic, but may be biased. Primary Sources
Clearer, but may oversimplify. Secondary Sources
The "lost colony" Roanoke
The mysterious word carved into a tree and post Croatoan
"Founder" of the Roanoke Colony John White
First English child born in the New World Virginia Dare
Thomas Hooker introduced voting rights in 1639 Fundamental Orders of Connecticut
Roger Williams and Anne Hutchinson founded this religiously open colony in 1636 Rhode Island
Governed by elected officials in Massachusetts General Court (1630)
The first legal code established by European colonists in New England Massachusetts Body of Liberties (1641)
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