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london co
monopoly company gained support to the people by selling stock. tried to colonize jamestown.
powhatan
cheif that lived in the jamestown area
pocahontus
powhatans daughter that was kidnapped and forced to marry john rolfe and convert to christianity
joint stock company
virginian company is an example a company involving 2 or more groups
john smith
world traveler that changed jamestown for the better, became colony leader only 12 people died in his leadership
starving time
a period where the colonist had no food
lord de la warr
jamestown's first govenor. inforced harsh laws that helped them stay in order
john rolfe
experimented with tobacco to create a tobacco product
headright system
for every new settler you recieve land
indentured slaves
people forced into labor
house of burgesses
similar to house of reps
lord baltimore
dream to establish maryland as a retreat for catholics, but he died before he could get the grant.
act of toleration
let all christians pray at their own free will
william berkely
gov of virginia in 1642 led the exploration of the blue ridge mountains and killed hancanough.
bacons rebellion
unhappy with berkely he fought against the indians on his own causing him to be discharged from politics. it questioned the authority.
pilgrims
first settlers to go to the new world without the kings permission
Author
sophiaspanos
ID
31232
Card Set
ap history 2
Description
for chapter 2
Updated
2010-08-25T22:02:21Z
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