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Leader of Jamestown
John Smith
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Founded Providence (later called Rhode Island)
Roger Williams
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Founder of the French Territory of Louisiana
Robert LaSalle
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Founder of the Spanish Territory (mainly in Mexico)
Hernando DeSoto
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Founded Pennsylvania
William Penn
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Founded Massachusetts Bay Colony
John Winthrop
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Founded Plymouth (the Pilgrims)
William Bradford
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- 1. Spain
- 2. England
- 3. France
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A person who works for a period of time to pay off money owed for debt.
Indentured Servant
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A group who wanted a separate or independent church.
Separatists
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English protestants i the 15th and 16th centuries.
Puritans
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A historically Christian group whose religious name is the Religious Society of Friends.
Quakers
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The exchange of slaves and goods among Europe, The Americas, and West Africa using shipping routes across the Atlantic.
Triangular Trade
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The exchange of crops and resources between the New World and Old World.
The Columbian Exchange
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A cruel explorer from Spain whose plan was to defeat anyone in his way.
Hernando DeSoto
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The first country to use Native Americans as slaves.
Spain
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This country persecuted and drove out anyone who was not Catholic.
Spain
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This country did NOT have a government system which was ruled by the king, but was allowed to set up their own government as long as they did not rise up against the King.
England
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This country felt being allies (friends) with the Native Americans was wise and they even paired and fought together is a few wars.
France
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England's first attempt at building a colony in the New World.
Roanoke Island
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What happened to the settlers of this colony that disappeared?
Np pne knows.
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England's second settlement in the New World.
Jamestown
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This settlement had a hard winter and only ____ of the 100 settlers survived.
60
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This Indian girl saved John Smith's life and helped the settlers of Jamestown.
Pocahontas
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Many workers were needed in the south because the colonies there were based on ______ _______ which required a lot of labor.
cash crops
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The first laborers in the southern colonies were ________________.
Indentured servants
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The south quickly turned to ______ for the much needed laborers to grow crops.
slaves
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What crop helped Jamestown grow and support their colony.
tobacco
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The 3rd English colony to settle in North America was started by a group of people looking for religious freedom. They were called the ________________.
Pilgrims
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The Pilgrims landed and started their colony in ______________.
Plymouth
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Nearly half of the pilgrims dies the first winter because...
They got to America too late to plant crops and had a cold, harsh winter.
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A Native American named ________ taught the Pilgrims hot to plant corn, catch fish, and get syrup.
Squanto
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The Pilgrims signed a peace treaty with the _____________ tribe who helped them survive.
Wampanoag
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Later this tribe and the Pilgrims celebrated this well known day to show their gratitude for a great harvest.
Thanksgiving
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The second group of Puritans called ________________________ came to America to freely practice their religious beliefs and they truly had the first democratic form of government.
Massachusetts Bay Colony
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This colony first belonged to the Netherlands or Dutch until England took it over so the settlers could move further west. The King gave the land to his brother the Duke of York. What is the name of the colony?
New York
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The Quakers started this colony to live in safety and practice their religious beliefs.
Pennsylvania
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Europeans first turned to getting slaves from West Africa because...
They had sugar and tobacco plantations and needed cheap workers.
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The West Africans would trade slaves they captured for...
cloth, rum, salt, and guns
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The African tribes with _____ were more powerful than the other tribes.
guns
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