several settlement cam together and claimed it as that
Front
how Connecticut came up with the capital(Hartford) ????
Back
Philadelphia
Front
what was the most prosperous colony and largest city in English empire
Back
House of Burgesses
Front
what was the government of Jamestown???
Back
Puritans
Front
they did not have good luck "purifying" the church; the church of England
Back
the starving time the settlers were not used to having to work/nobility
Front
winter was a very bad time because it was the what time?? why???
Back
Yes; Massachusetts bay colony
Front
was the thanksgiving successful?? Because the popele had to WORK FOR THEIR FAMILIES to survive : did not become a part of the larger colony called what?
Back
Virginia
Front
______ was the first permanent English settlement
Back
Great Migration
Front
great growth in the 1630's
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50; partons
Front
dutch promised large land tracts to anyone who would bring ____ settlers to the new world what was that land called???
Back
YES
Front
was the bible important to the people of Massachusetts??
Back
John Carver
Front
Who was the first governor of Plymouth colony??
Back
penns
Front
part of ____ territory but had a separate assembly
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from the Narragansett Indians and named the village Prodence
Front
how was Rhode Island purchased??
Back
the church and state should be separate
Front
what did roger williams say his beliefs were??
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Roger Williams
Front
Who founded Rhode Island?
Back
self-government
Front
an agreement between the men of the colony calling for a goverment to be formed in massachusetts
Back
religious freedom
Front
why did people come to Massachusetts
Back
new Amsterland
Front
the grew there later called it _____ the capital of new Netherlands
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this brother the duke of york
Front
the king gave this land to who he renamed it new york
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William Penn
Front
who founded Pennsylvania
Back
centered in religion
Front
what was the goverment centered in??
Back
to go to church
Front
what did the government require them to do in Massachusetts??
Back
Swedes
Front
who originally founded by who
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Deutsch
Front
many who settlements here from Germany called the what??
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James 1st king of England
Front
who was Jamestown named after??
Back
Holy Experiment
Front
what did they call Penns settlement??
Back
after an "island" in the English channel; the map was incorrect and made it appear as an island
Front
how did new jersey get its name??
Back
by Massachusetts searching for more land
Front
how new Hampshire founded???
Back
Peter Minuit
Front
who was the governor of new Netherlands
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Fundamental Orders of Connecticut
Front
was the plain for the union and was first written constitution or plan of government drawn up in america
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good works and inner truth
Front
what was the Quakers beliefs??
Back
Plymouth Colony
Front
settled by separatist known as the who lived as Englishmen but have religious freedom. They were supported by English businessmen with the understanding that all profits for the first seven years would go to this company.
Back
Dutch New Netherlands
Front
who claimed new York first and what was it called??
Back
for a place for his religious group to settle called the Quakers
Front
why did William Penn found Pennsylvania
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serious commitment
Front
what was "Protestant Ethic"
Back
the mayflower; 2 months
Front
how did Plymouth colony travel to the new world?? how long did it take them to get here??
Back
Massachusetts was just too crownded
Front
why was Connecticut founded???
Back
a fire
Front
what destroyed Jamestown??
Back
1607
Front
jamestown was settled when???
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William Bradford
Front
new governor who called for a celebrationof thanksgiving because of the harvest God had provided
Back
new jersey
Front
the duke of York gave the southern portion of land to his friend lord john Berkeley and he called this land what??
Back
Pilgrims
Front
who were the settlers of Plymouth Colony??
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self-government
Front
what kind of government did Plymouth colony have??
Back
a city set upon a hill
Front
what did Massachusetts governor state that they were??
Back
New Sweden
Front
what was Delaware known as first
Back
sylvania- penns sylvania
Front
what did Pennsylvania called at first??
Back
Squanto
Front
a patuxet Indian who helped the English plant corn and squash
Back
Section 2
(13 cards)
1. personal financial investments
2, joint stock companies
3. proprietor ship
4. royal colony
Front
what were the different ways to begin a colony
Back
James Oglethorpe
Front
who founded Georgia???
Back
1. hunger and adventure
2. sickness
3. need for law and order
4. need for shelter
5. Indians
Front
what were the difficulties in the settlements??
Back
George 2
Front
who was Georgia after??
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tobacco and indigo
Front
what was the carolinas main crops
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Charles 2
latin name is carolus
Front
who was the carolinas named after
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to be a buffer zone and for the debtors to be treated fairly
Front
why was Georgia settled
Back
the king controlled the colonies - direct control by the king
Front
what is a royal colony
Back
Queen Henrietta Maria
Front
how did maryland get its name
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Act of Toleration
Front
that allowed all who worshiped the trinity
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1. Profit
2. chance to own land
3. desire for employment
4. political freedom
5. religious freedom - 2 groups 1. puritans 2. separatists
6. adventure
Front
why were colonies created??
Back
when the king gave an individual or group of individuals land as payment for debt the king owed
Front
what is a proprietor ship
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English King Charles I the land was given to George Calvert known as lord baltimore