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King James I
established a
settlement
with a
royal charter.
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Members of different
native americans
tribes tried to capture
british
forts and tried to attack
british settlements.
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Powhatan
was chief of the
Algonquians
, helped the colonists by giving them
corn
in exchange for
copper.
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John Smith
saved the settlers from
death
, issued a no
work
no
food
policy.
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Pocahontas
was
Powhatan's
daughter who married
John Rolfe
in return for a
treaty
of
peace.
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John Rolfe
introduced a form of
tobacco
to
Virginia
and was a
leading colonist.
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Led to the survival of
Jamestown.
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Sir Francis Drake
brought
tobacco
to
England
and it led to the first
profit
from
Virginia.
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Opechancanough
was
Powhatan’s
brother, led a
rebellion
against the colonists.
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Calvet
Family were very
powerful
family that supported the english
king.
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John Calvin
led the ideas of the
calvinist
and the
Puritans.
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William Bradford
led the pilgrims to
Plymouth.
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John
Winthrop
established the city on a hill which is known as
Salem.
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Benjamin Franklin
is a successful printer who wrote
almanacs
and
books
along with the
enlightenment.
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Jonathan Edwards
was an
evangelical preacher
who used the image of an
angry god
to
inspire listeners
to
repent
for their
sins.
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Robert Dinwiddie
was the
governor
of
virginia
who sent
troops
to
evict
the
french.
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Pontiac
was the chief who led pontiac’s
rebellion
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George Washington
young
military officer
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Thomas Hooker
was the founder of
hartford
, was a minister that disagreed with the policy of
restricting suffrage
to
male church members.
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Roger Williams
belonged to the congregation of
Salem
and believed in the
separation
of the
church
and
state
, purchased
Land
from the near to the
narragansetts
and founded the town of
Providence
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Roger Williams believed that the colonists didn't have a right to Native American land.
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Anne Hutchinson
is the wife of a minister who criticized some of the minister's teachings was
excommunicated
and moved to
Rhode Island.
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William Penn
was the founder of
Pennsylvania
and created this separate government called
The Society of Friends
run by
Quakers
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wanted
Pennsylvania
to be a holy experiment with
religious freedom.
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Joint-Stock Company
is a company run by a group of
investors
who share the
profits
and
loans
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The
Virginia Company
was the first
permanent
english
settlement
in
North America
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Headright grants
were large
plantations
offered in exchange for more
settlers
to come to
Virginia.
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House of Burgesses
was colonial
Virginia's
representative
assembly.
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Burgesses
were
landowners
elected to be a part of the
house
of
burgesses.
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Royal colony
is an
English colony
with
direct control
from the
king.
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Proprietary colony
granted to a group or individual by the
crown.
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An
Indentured Servant
is an individual who contracted to serve a master for a period of
4-7
years in exchange for
travel
to
America
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Freedom dues
were tools
indentured servants
were given to help them
start life
after they were
freed
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The
Mayflower Compact
was a framework for
self-government.
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Massachusetts bay Company
was the colony of massachusetts bay
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The
Salem witch trials
was a time where Women were distrusted during a series of Witchcraft scares
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The women who mostly were accused were
unmarried
childless or were assertive and
independent
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Fort Duquesne
is a French Fort captured by the English
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Instead of
farming
, New England colonists had
trading
fishing
and
artisans
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The
New England
colonies had good
education
and
healthy environment
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