Question | Answer |
Joint-stock company- | people put money into a project to earn profits and the company give them pieces of the company |
John smith- | soldier and took control of Jamestown |
Jamestown | – first permanent English settlement |
Indentured servants- | like slaves or servants to the rich |
House of burgesses | first representative assembly in American colonies |
Bacon’s rebellion | –some people didn’t like how Governor William Berkeley ran the town so they rebelled |
pilgrims | were a separatists who what did to brock away for the cathlio church |
mayflower compact | they had to obey laws agreed uponfor the good of the colony |
puritans | they wanted to left because of bad treatment |
great migration | when all of the puritans left |
fudamental orders of connecticut | laws were a constitution |
Roger Williams | didn't like the new england way so he got kick out of massachusetts. he went to rhode island |
Anne huthinson | she challenged the new england way |
king philip's war | they had a war about land and indians |
peter stuyvesant | soldier and took control of Jamestown |
| who brought 50 people to new netherland and got land for it |
duke of york | he took conerol new netherland and named it new york |
proprietary colony | granted to an individual by the British crown & that were granted rights of self-government. |
william penn | found pennsylvainia. duke of york give him land |
quaker | a group that had diff. id about religious |
royal colony | ruled by aroyal governor and council appointed by the British crown, |
james oglethorpe | found georgia |