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Soccail Studies
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Three reasons for Spanish exploration? | God, Gold, and Glory |
| First English "colony"in North American | Jamestown |
| 3 Steps in American self-government in order | Mayflower Compact, House of Burgesses, Fundemental Orders of Conn. |
| First Legislature in America | The Virginia House of Burgesses |
| First constitution in America | Fundemental Orders of Conn. |
| What is the headright system? | 50 acres to each new colonist or immmigrant. |
| What are indentured servants? | servants that worked for 4-7 years for paying for passage to the New world. |
| Purposes and effects from First rebellion in America. | Span |
| Main leader of Puritans and what he wanted | John Winthrop and he wanted New England to be a "city upon the hill" |
| House of Burgesses | Lower house of colonial virginia legislature |
| Fundamental orders of Connecticut | A Fundamental order adopted by the Connecticut Colony Council, To desire the government set up. |
| Cash Crop | farm crop raised to be sold for money |
| Mayflower Compact | was the first government document of Plymouth Colony |
| Puritanism | being a puritan or living Puritan lifestyle |
| Puritans | believed that the Bible and teaching should be separate from material. |
| The Lost Colony | first attempt a settlement by English in the New World;but it disappeared and we have no clue what happened. |
| City on a hill | A saying referenced to Matthew 14-15 that the puritans used to visual. |
| Powhatan | a member of an indian tribe founded by a cheif in virginia who was the father of Pocahontas. |
| Anglican ch | |
| Pilgrims | a group of people who journey to a scared place for religious reasons. |
| William Bradford | An english separatist leader of settlers at Plymouth colony in Massachusetts. he served as governor for over 30 yrs after John Carver died. |
| Nathaniel Bacon | Wealthy colonist of the virginia colony, famous as the instigator of Bacon's Rebellion in 1676. |