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Chapter 3 M.G.
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| is a type of corporation or partnership involving two or more individuals that own shares of stock in the company. | Joint-Stock Company |
| a written grant by a country’s legislative or sovereign power, by which an institution such as a company, college, or city is created and its rights and privileges defined. | Charter |
| they named the first Permanent English Settlement, in honor of King James | Jamestown |
| a Soldier amd Adventurer | John Smith |
| These men and woman sold their labor to the person who paid their passage to the colony | indentured servants |
| Created in 1619,Became the first representative assembly in the American Colonies | House of Burgesses |
| It was the first rebellion in the American colonies in which discontented frontiersmen took part | Bacon's Rebellion |
| a person who journeys to a sacred place for religious reasons. | Pilgrim |
| The men aboard the Mayflower signed an agreement called | Mayflower Compact |
| A religious group who left England to escape bad treatment by King James | Puritans |
| Puritans families left for the Americas because they wanted to reform ,or "Purify" its Practices | Great Migration |
| extended voting rights to nonchurch members and limited the power of the governor | Fundamental Orders of Connecticut |
| was a minister in Salem,Massachusetts, who founded the first Baptist church in America. | Roger Williams |
| believed that a person could worship God without the help of a church,minister, or Bible | Anne Hutchinson |
| The Puritans Colonies fought a brutal war wth the Native Americans. | King Philip's War |
| governer of the Dutch colony of New Netherland (lost his leg) | Peter Stuyvesant |
| a person who broought 50 settlers to New Netherland. | Patroon |
| england's King Chrales II decided that his brother sholud drive the Dutch out of New Netherland. | Duke of York |
| New Netherland became the_ of New York | propietary colony |
| became another large landowner in America | William Penn |
| a member of the Religious Society of Friends, a Christian movement founded by George Fox c. 1650 and devoted to peaceful principles. | Quakers |
| was a type of colonial administration of the English and later British Empire | royal colony |
| founded Georgia as a refuge for debtors | James |