grade 6 history/North American Settlers
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- first written agreement of self-government in America
- Mayflower Compact
- first permanent European settlement in New World
- St. Augustine
- When did the Pilgrims establish their colony at Plymouth?
- 1620
- Who claimed part of North America for England?
- John Winthrop
- first place separatists moved to for religious freedom
- Holland
- colony founded by Sir Walter Raliegh
- Roanoke
- When was Jamestown founded?
- 1607
- In 1588 England defeated the ________.
- Spanish Armada
- the first governor of Jamestown
- Lord De La Warr
- minister of the colony at Plymouth
- Elder Brewster
- first written constitution in America
- Fundamental orders of Connecticut
- second governor of Plymouth and author of "Of Plymouth Plantation"
- William Bradford
- Who founded the first colony to offer complete religious freedom in America?
- Roger Williams
- Name the unusal difference of the Massachusetts Bay Colony's charter.
- Puritans were allowed to take charter with them and establish own government
- Ole' Deluder Satan Act passed in 1647 in Massachusetts established what?
- first public schools in America
- the state of New York was first called
- New Netherland
- the proper name for the Quakers
- Society of Friends
- Dutch governor of New Netherland who was forced to surrender to English
- Peter Stuyvesant
- man responsible for establishing a settlement at Philadelphia
- William Penn
- Swedes who settled in Delaware were the first to build
- log cabins
- Count von Zinzendorf was the leader of
- the Moravians
- the origianl 13 colonies were eventually controlled by
- England
- Who lived with the Pilgrims and helped them to survive?
- Squanto
- Lord Baltimore (George Calvert)is associated with which colony?
- Maryland
- Savannah was the first settlement in _____.
- Georgia
- John Rolfe, Pocahontas, and tobacco are all associated with the colony of ____.
- Virginia
- James Olgethorpe planned and directed the building of which colony?
- Georgia
- What colony did the Ark and the Dove bring colonists from England to?
- Maryland
- House of Burgesses was the elected body in which colony?
- Virginia
- England's first colony
- Virginia
- Charlestown was the first permanent settlement in _____.
- the Carolinas
- Plantation farms are associated with which colonies?
- the Carolinas
- Which colony established religious freedom for the Catholics?
- Maryland
- What were the years of the Great Awakening?
- 1730-1760
- Connecticut-born preacher who was one of the first leaders in the Great Awakening
- Jonathan Edwards
- English evangelist who preached in the colonies, sometimes to 20,000 people at once
- George Whitfield
- Phillis Wheatley is best known as America's first
- black woman writer to have a book published
- Be able to explain ideas spread during the Great Awakening led to a desire fro liberty and the War for Independence.
- see p. 134, second column
- Be able to find these peninsulas:
- Alaska, Baja California, Florida, Labrador, Ungava, Yucatan