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37 Cards in this Set
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___________________ Claimed part of America for England in 1497 |
John Cabot |
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One of the 1st missionaries Spurred by the Great Awakening |
David Brainerd |
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1st governor of Jamestown |
Lord De La War |
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Minister of colony at Plymouth |
Elder Brewster |
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Second governor of Plymouth and the author of Of Plymouth Plantation |
William Bradford |
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Founded the 1st colony to offer complete religious freedom in America |
Roger Williams |
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Connecticut-born preacher; one of the 1st leaders of the Great Awakening |
Jonathan Edwards |
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English evangelist who preached throughout the colonies, Sometimes to 20k people at once |
George Whitefield |
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America's first black woman writer to have a book published |
Phyllis Wheatley |
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Hired to protect the Pilgrims at Plymouth |
Captain Miles Standish |
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Planned and directed the building of the 1st Georgian settlement |
James Oglethorpe |
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Married Pocahontas |
John Rolfe |
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The ships that brought the settlers to Jamestown |
Susan Constant, Godspeed, & the Discovery |
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The 1st Indian to welcome the Pilgrims |
Samoset |
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Georgia's 1st permanent settlement |
Savannah |
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1st royal colony owned by the King of England |
Virginia |
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South Carolina's 1st permanent settlement |
Charleston |
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Became the capital of Virginia in1699 |
Williamsburg |
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Lord Baltimore requested American land to begin this colony for English Catholics |
Maryland |
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The Ark and the Dove brought settlers here for religious freedom |
Maryland |
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The colony that is now the state of New York was |
New Netherland |
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The Dutch governor of New Netherland who was forced to surrender to the English was |
Peter Stuyvesant |
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The Swedes who settled in Delaware were the first to build _________________ homes |
Log cabin |
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The proper name for the _____________ was the Society of Friends |
Quakers |
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The man responsible for establishing a settlement at Philadelphia was |
William Penn |
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Count Von Zinzendorf was the leader of the |
Moravians |
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The Indian who lived with the Pilgrims and helped them to survive was |
Squanto |
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The 1st permanent European settlement in the New World |
St. Augustine |
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The colony founded by Sir Walter Raleigh, "The Lost Colony" |
Roanoke |
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England deafened the ___________ Armada in 1588 |
Spanish |
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Jamestown was founded in the year ____ |
1607 |
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The 1st place Separatists moved for religious freedom |
Holland |
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The Pilgrims established their colony in what year |
1620 |
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The 1st written agreement of self-government in America was the |
Mayflower Compact |
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The Ole' Deluder Satan Act was passed in 1647 in Massachusetts, establishing the 1st |
public school |
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The 1st written constitution in America was the |
Fundamental Orders of Connecticut |
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Colonial Virginia's elected body of representatives was called the |
House of Burgesses |
