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Chapter 3 Vocab IG
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Companies with multiple investors that paid or put money into project and recieved money that came from it. | Joint-Stock Company |
| A written contract, issued by a government, giving the holder the right to establish a colony. | Charter |
| The first permanent English settlement named after King James. | Jamestown |
| Took control of Jamestown, and made it better. He ordered the exsisting wall to be built and persuaded Powhatan tribe to trade corn with colonists. | John Smith |
| Men and Women who sold thier labor to the person who paid their passage to the colonies. | Indentured Servant |
| The first representitive assembly in the American colonies. Met once a year. | House of Burgesses |
| Sparked by Governor Berkeley's refusal of a war against Native Americans to seize their land for tabacco plantations. Burned down Jamestown. | Bacon's Rebellion |
| Seperatist group. First fled to Holland, but then asked Virginia Company to settle in America. | Pilgrims |
| Agreement used in place of the pilgrim's charter. Vowed them to obey laws they agree on for the good of the colony. | Mayflower Compact |
| Religious group. Left England for freedom of religion and King James's bad treatment. | Puritans |
| The leaving of all the Puritists in England to America. | Great Migration |
| A constitution written by Thomas Hooker and his congregation that gave to right to vote to non-church members and limited the power of the government. | Fundamental Orders of Connecticut |
| Opposed of forced attendence at church and the taking of Native American's land by force. Founded the colony of Rhode Island, which granted religious freedon and the seperation of church and state. | Roger Williams |
| Believed that people could worship God at home without the church, Bible, or Minister. She was forced to leave Massachusetts and then went to Rhode Island. | Anna Hutchinson |
| War between Puritans and Wampanoag Native Americans. Native Americans lost the war, leaving many of them to become slaves and laborers. English settlers expanded deeper west. | King Philip's War |
| Governor of New Netherlands. Lost support of Dutch colonists, and couldn't gain support against british when they ordered city to surrender to British control. He surrendered. | Peter Stuyvesant |
| A person who brought 50 settlers to New Netherland. | Patroon |
| Drove dutch out of New Netherland. | Duke of York |
| A colony with a proprietor, or owner. | Proprietary Colony |
| Quaker who founded Pennsylvania, where other Quakers would live according to their beliefs. | William Penn |
| Believed that all people should live in peace and harmony, and that all different religions and ethnicities should be treated fairly and equally. | Quaker |
| Colony ruled by governors appointed by the king. | royal colony |
| Founded Georgia as a refuge for debtors. | James Oglethorpe |
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