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Pocahontas
Daughter of Chief Powhatan
Powhattan
Father of Pocahontas and Chief
John Smith
Explored and mapped the Chesapeake Bay
John Smith
Created a sometimes-contentious relationship with Powhatan
John Rolfe
Married Pochahontas
John Rolfe
Planted first tobacco seeds in new world and established tobacco export in Jamestown
John White
Served as governor of Roanoke
Nathaniel Bacon
Leader of first revolt in new world against William Berkley in Jamestown
William Bradford
Organized first thanksgiving
Squanto
Native American who assisted Plymouth colony
Walter Raleigh
Brought tobacco to England
James 1
Established Church of England as official religion in England
Headright system
Legal grant to land
Indentured servants
People who served for 7 years for benefit
Separatists
People who wanted to pursue further church practices and so they traveled to new world for a ‘fresh start’
Puritans
Believed that the Church of England and Catholic church were too similar to be respected as separate churches and so they traveled west to the new world
Separatists
Became known as pilgrims
Mayflower
Ship that brought Pilgrims to new world
Charter
The right to land in form of document
Settling of Roanoke
Lost colony
Settling of Jamestown
Successful after Tobacco export began
Virginia Company
English trading company between new and old worlds
Staving time
Jamestown in desperate need of food
Bacons rebellion
Revolt led by Nathaniel Bacon to provide reform to people of Jamestown
Settling of Plymouth
Successful with help of Native Americans
Mayflower Compact
Set of rules created by people for the people
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