Chapter 2 Us history 1865

jamestown founded virginia

first africans brought to virginia

pilgrims landed at plymouth rock on the mayflower

Peter minuit purchased manhattan from the natives for goods equeal to twelve beaver pelts

puritans arrived in massachusetts bay

maryland founded by george calvert as a planned refuge for catholics

harvard founded as a puritan theological seminary

puritans gained control in england and end persecution of puritans

maryland toleration act

 execution of mary dyer

carolina founded as a propretary colony

settlement started near present day charleston sc

England defeated the netherlands in a war and gained permanent control of the colony on the hudson, renamed new york

king charles ii granted a charter for a colony to Willliam penn

Glorious revolution in england installed protestant william of orange to the throne, and england passed religious toleration while maryland deposed the calverts and ended religious toleration

witch trials in salem village

georgia founded as a colony for the deserving poor

mose was founded by the spanish in florida as a community of runaway english slaves

stono rebellion

new york conspiracy trials

first successful english colony founded at jamestown virginia april 26 1607

english leader in jamestowns early years 1608-1609

english colonist who planted the first tobacco crop in 1612 and married powhatan princess pocahontas

temporary slavery normally entered into voluntarily by contract

virginia native american tribe in the area around jamestown also the name of the chief of the tribe until his death in 1618

daughter of chief powhatan who married english planter john rolfe

founder of the colony of maryland

son of george calvert proprietor of maryland who ensured religious freedom in maryland

englands protestant king in 1689

1649 act declaring freedom of worship for all christians in maryland

african american that voted in maryland in 1647

woman that voted in maryland in 1647

colonies where one or more individuals are granted the privileges of the state

the slave journey aboard sailing ships from africa to the new world

 slaves that had one year in the new world, giving them a freater market value

a settlement begun by the spanish in florida in 1738 for slaves escaped from the british

the largest slave revolt in american history where over twenty whites and sixty slaves were killed

in the arson conspiracy trials that lasted the summer of 1741, four whites and eighteen slaves were hanged, thirteen slaves were burned alive, and seventy were banished to the west indies. one man john uty, who was a clergyman and latin teacher that had just arrived in new york, was hanged as a likely spanish priest.

a separatist group in england that viewed the anglican church as a corrupt beyond repair and migrated to the netherlands, then to america in 1620.

the landing site of the pilgrims in north america in november 1620

the ship carried the pilgrims to america

the leader of the pilgrims and author of plymouth plantation who chronicled the efforts in the new world

native american trade broker who befriended and aided the prilgrims

protestant fundamentalist faction that sought to "purify" the anglican church, but was persecutedin england by king charles i and immigrated to massachusetts bay in 1630

puritan leader and author from whom we have a historical record of the purtians in massachusetts bay

puritan bansished from massachusetts bay for heresy that is credited with founding the colony of rhode island

puritan woman banished from massachusetts bay for heresy that joins with roger williams in rhode island

protestant leader in reformation europe whose ideas spawned the puritan movement in england

the calvinist and puritan idea that before the creation of the world, God predestined his "elect" for heaven

the puritan responsibility to keep watch on others in the community as a measure against sin

fundamentalist and pacifest sect that preached equality of the sexes and suffered persecution both in england and in america at the hands of the puritans

quaker woman executed by the puritans in 1660 for heresy

catholic church manual on witches and witch trials from 1484

site of the famous salem witch trials in 1692

explored the hudson river in 1609 in search of the northwest passage

dutch colony in what is now new york

the founder of the pennsylvania colony

perhaps mythical, but probably a series of treaties between penn and the natives purchasing land from the natives and ensuring peace

founder of the carolina colony