AP History 2
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- Founded as a haven for Roman Catholics
- Maryland
- Indian leader who rules tribes in the James River area of Virginia
- Powhatan
- Harsh Military governor of Virginia who employed "Irish Tactics" against the Indians.
- Lord DeLa Warr
- British West Indian sugar colonies where largescale plantations and slavery took root.
- Jamaica and Barbados
- Founded as a refuge for debtors and a miliary buffer.
- Georgia
- Colony that was called "a vale of humility between two mountains of conceit"
- North Carolina
- The unmarried ruler who led England to national glory
- Elizabeth I
- The Catholic aristrocrat who sought to build a sanctuary for his fellow believers
- Lord Baltimore
- The failed "lost colony" founded by Sir Walter Raleigh
- Roanoke
- Colony that turned to disease-resistant African slaves for labor in its extensive rice plantations
- South Carolina
- Founded as a refuge for debtors and a military buffer
- Georgia
- Philanthrophic soldier-statesman who founded the Georgia colony
- James Oglethrope
- Riverbank site where Virginia Company settlers planted the first permanent English colony
- Jamestown
- A melting-pot town in early colonial Georgia
- Savannah
- The primary plantation crop of South Carolina
- Sugar
- The only southern colony with a slave majority
- South Carolina
- The primary staple crop of early Virginia, Maryland and North Carolina
- Sugar
- Term for a colony under direct control of the English crown
- Royal
- Poor farmers in North Carolina and elsewhere who occupied land and raised crops w/out gaining title to the soil
- Squatter
- Maryland statue of 1649 that granted religious freedom to all Christians, but not to Jews and atheists
- Act Of Tolerance
- Peniless people obligated to work for a fixed number of years, ogten in exchange for passage to the New World
- Indentured Servants
- Royal Document graning a specified group the right to form a colony and guaranteeing settlers their rights as English citizens
- Royal Charters
- The harsh system of Barbados laws governing African labor officially adopted by South Carolina in 1696
- Slave Code
- Terms for two wars, fought in 1614 and 1644, btwn English in Jamestown and the nearby Indian leader
- Anglo Pows
- Forerunner of the moderns corporation that enabled investors to pool finanfical capital for colonial ventures
- Joint Stock
- Colony founded by Sir Walter Raleigh that mysteriuosly disappeared in the 1580's
- Roanoke
- Nation where British Protestant rulers employed brutal tactics against the local Catholic population
- Ireland
- Protestant England's early colonial ambitions were fueled by its religious rivalry with ____ _____
- Catholic Spain
- The defeat of the Powhatan's forces in VA was achieved partually by ____ __ __ ___ use of the "Irish tactics"
- Lord De La Warr's
- Among the English citizens, the most interested in colonization were:
- unemployed yeomen and the younger sons of the gentry
- From the time of its founding, South Carolina had a close economic ties with the ________ ________ ____
- British West Indies
- In their early years, neither ___ ___ nor ___ relied very heavily on slave labor
- North Carolina; Georgia
- Compared with its neighbors ___ and ___ ____; North Carolina was more democratic and individual in social outlooks
- Virginia; South Carolina
- All the southern colonies eventually came to rely on the ___-____ _____ agriculture for their economic posperity.
- Staple-Crop Plantation
- John Rolfe enabled the Virginia colony to survive by introducing ____ in 1619
- Tobacco.