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Chapter 3 vocab mr
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Backed by investers, people who put money into a project to earn profits. | Joint-stock company |
| A written contract, issued by the government, giving the holder the right to establish a colony. | Charter |
| In 1607 the Virginia Company of London financed this colony nameded after their king. | Jamestown |
| He helped took control of Jamestown, and helped get it back on its feet, but got hurt and had to return to England short after. | John Smith |
| People who could not afford to take the trip to America, but whoever payed for there passage they were to work for for a couple of years, they were free to do what they wanted. | Indentured servants |
| For more local control, elected represtatives would meet once a year. Created in 1619. | House of Burgesses |
| This person wanted to declare war against the Native Americans, and when Berkeley refused it sparked a revolution. | Bacon's Rebllion |
| This group was a Separtist group wanting to escape to America. | Pilgrims |
| The people on the Mayflower singede this and it stated that they would obey laws upon for the good of the colony. | Mayflower Contract |
| Left England between 1630 and 1640. They wanted to "purify" the church, not escape. | Puritans |
| Thousand of these Puritans left for America, and it was know as the ______ | Great Migration |
| Some Puritans congregation set up new colonies in the Connecticut Valley and adopted the ______ | Fudamental Orders of Connecticut |
| This person did not agree with the New England Way like many others and founded the first Baptist church. | Roger Williams |
| This women believed that you could worship God without the help of a church, so she held discussions in her own home and had to leave the colony because she challenged church athority. | Anne Hutchinson |
| The growing of colonist sparked a war with Native Americans and it lasted from 1675-1676. | King Philip's War |
| A person who brought 50 settlers to New Netherland. The rewards were a large land grant,and special privleges in hunting, fishing, and fur tading on his land. | Patroon |
| King Charles the seconds brother. | Duke of York |
| A colony with a single owner | Proprietary Colony |
| Another large land owner in America and joined the Quakers.. | William Penn |
| A person who belived all people should live in peace and harmony; accepeted diifrent religons and ethnic groups. | Quakers |
| When a colony was ruled by governors appointed by the king. | Royal Colony |
| Founded Georgia as a rafuge for debtors. | James Oglethorpe |
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