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Francis Drake
Knighted by Elizabeth I on his ship after he had pirated spanish ships for gold and proceeded to circumnavigate the globe, angering the Spanish
African slaves
Were hired to work on rice plantations as they possessed resistance to diseases such as malaria and were familiar with rice
Death penalty
________ to Jews, atheists, and others that didnt belive in Jesus divinity.
Second Anglo Powhatan war
The ________ started in 1644 and ended 2 years later in 1646.
John Smith
Took charge in the colonies and had a "no work, no food" policy
Slavery
Became popular in the late 1600s in both Maryland in Virginia
Lord De La Warr
1610: a relief party led by ________ arrived and alleviated the suffering.
Englishmen
The charter guaranteed settlers the same rights as the ________ in Britain.
African Americans
The first ________ arrived in the America in 1619.
Georgia
Was was founded with the intention of it being a buffer state between the British colonies and the Spanish settlements in Florida and the French in Louisiana
Oglethrope
Was the the most able of the founders and a soldier- statesman
Mohawks
Were middlemen with European traders and the Senecas were fur suppliers
Virginia Company
Received a charter from King James I in 1606, to create a settlement in the New World
Carolinas
Land named after Charles II
Forests
________ inhibited the growth of cities.
John Rolfe
In 1622, the Indians attacked the colonists leading to the death 347 settlers, including ________.
Maryland
Was founded in 1643 by Lord Baltimore
Britain
Signed a peace treaty with Spain in 1604
Iroquois Confederation
Was a great power in what is now known as the state of New York
tradition of primogeniture
The ________ meant that the first born son inherits of the fathers land leading to younger sons of the rich who couldnt inherit money to try their luck in America.
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