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Established Jamestown, Virginia during between September 1608 and August 1609.

Founded on May 14 1607, and it is the first permanent English settlement in what is now the United Sates of America. It led towards the settlement of new colonies, and conflicts between Native Americans.

Its a type of business that issues certificates of ownership in exchange for financial contribution.

A worker to an employer for a fixed period of time in exchange for food, transportation, food, clothing, lodging, or other necessities. During Colonial America, many paid their trip by agreeing to be Indentured Servants, since many could not afford the trip.

Puritans where made up a significant amount of the population in the 16th and 17th centuries. They founded colony of Plymouth.

Led a group of English Puritans to the new world in 1630, and was elected governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony the year before. He got re-elected a total of 12 times.

An armed conflict between Native Americans and English Colonists in 1675-1676.

A legal grants of land to settlers. Played a major role in the expansion of the 13 British colonies in North America.

An English Real Estate entrepreneur, philosopher, and founder of the Province of Pennsylvania. Made successful treaties with the Lenape Indians

They shaped Maryland, and Leonard Calvert became the first governor.

An uprising in 1676 in Visrginia led by Nathalian Bacon.

an economic theory thought to be a form of economic nationalism that holds that the prosperity of a nation is dependent uppon its supply of capital. It dominated the Western European economic policies form the 16th to late 18th century.

A series of laws which restricted the use of foreign shipping for trade between England and its colonies which started in 1651.

An American Protestant theolegia, and the first American proponent of religious freedom and the sepperationm of state and church.In 1636 he bagan the colony of Rhode Island and Province Plantations.

A pioneer settler in Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and New Netherland and the unauthotized minister of a dissident church discussion group. She is a key figure in the study of the development of religious freedom in the colonies and the history of women in minestry.

Lead a arebellion that overthrew Maryland's colonial government in 1689. Participated in 4 different uprisings and briefly served as Maryland's governor.

The largest empire in Pre-Columbian America. The spread of the smallpox was aided by the efficient Inca road system.

A Mesoamerican civilization noted for the only fully developed written language of the pre-Columbian Americas , as well as its art, architecture, and mathematical and astronomical systems. The Mayas people never disappeared neither at the time of the classical period decline nor with the arrival of the Spanish conquistadors.

A certain ethnic groups of central Mexico, particularly those groups who spoke the Nahuatl language and who dominated the large parts of Mesoamerica in the 14th, 15th, and 16th centuries. The Aztec triple alliance was defeated by Hernan Cortes.

Woodlawn Indians are noted for the cultivation of crops in fertile valleys of North Georgia, creating intricately designed pottery, and developing a system of trade and relying on inland waterways and coastal passages.

Catholic members that spread the word of god. During the 1600's century they sought to convert the Native Americans.

A city in the northeast section of Florida and the country seat of St. Johns County. It was founded in 1565 by Pedro Mendez de Aviles. It is the headquarters of the Florida Natinal guard.

A labor system that was used by the Spanish crown during Spanish colonization of the Americas and Philippines. The crown granted a person a specified number of nartives of which they took responsability.

An uprising of many pueblos of the Pueblo people against Spanish colonization of the Americas in the New Spain province of New Mexico.

A Spanish term that was used during the Spanish Colonial period in Latin America to refer to the people of mixed European and Amerindian ancestry.

An Italian navigator and explorer whose 1497 discovery of North America is commonly held to be the first European voyage to the continent since the Norse exploration of the Americas. He landed in the island of Newfoundland.

A Norse explorer who is regarded as the first European to land in North America, nearly 500 years before Christopher Columbus. He established a Norse site on the northern tip of the island of Newfoundland.

He was a prince of the Kingdom of Portugal, and an important figure in the early days of Portuguese Empire, He was responsible for beggining of the European worldwide explorations and maritime trade. He was the founder of the Aviz dynasty.

A navigator, colonizer, and explorer whose voyages across the Atlantic Ocean led to general European awareness of the American continents in the Western Hemisphere. He initiated the process of Spanish colonization.

A Portuguese explorer who obtaine Spanish nationality in order to serve King Charles I of Spain in search of a westward route to the Spice Islands.

1636-1637 was a puritan victory over natives. Connecticut sent men to attack small villages. About 400 native men, women, and children are killed. Those survived where sold into slavery. Puritans used biblical passages to justify the extermination of the Pequots. As a result The New England confederation was created.

Was to be in charge of the Dominion of New England. He had a concept of crushing the rebeelions and separits movements. Restricted courts, press, and what is thought in school. He taxes ppl. without their consent. And suppresses the Black Market that are a result of the Navigation Acts.

The term wideley used to refer to the Spanish soldiers, adventurers, and explorers who brought much of the Americas under the control of Spain in the 15th hrough the 19th centuries following Europe's discovery of the New World by Christopher Columbus in 1492. The leaders of the conquest of the Aztec Empire were Hernan Cortez and Pedro de Alvarado.

A Spanish Conquistador who led an expedition that caused the Fall of the Aztec Empire, and brought large portions of mainland Mexico under the ruile of the King of Castile in the early 16th century.

A Spanish conquistador, conqueror of the Incan Empire, and founder of Lima , the modern-day capital of Peru.

An English writer. Promoted and supported the settlement of North America by the English through his works during the 16th century.

Doctrine of Calvinism which deals with the question of the control God exercises over the world. Men must be predestined and effectually called unto faith by God before they will even wish to believe or wish to be justified.

A series of events in the 16th century England by which the Church of England first broke away from the authority of the Pope and the Roman Catholic Church.

An influential French theologian and pastor during the Protestant Reformation. A principal figure in the development of the system of Christian theology later called Calvinism. Calvin's writing and preachings provided the seeds for the branch of theology that bears his name.

ueen regnant of England and Queen regnant of Ireland from 17 November 1558 until her death. famous above all for the flourishing of English drama, led by playwrights such as William Shakespeare and Christopher Marlowe, and for the seafaring prowess of English adventurers such as Sir Francis Drake.

An individual who engaged in the fur trade without permission from the French authorities. Operated during the late 17th century and early 18th century in eastern North America.

A 17th-century Dutch colonial settlement that served as the capital of New Netherland. Defended river access to the company's fur trade operations in the North River.

A chartered company of Dutch merchants. On June 3, 1621, it was granted a charter for a trade monopoly in the West Indies, and given jurisdiction over the African slave trade, Brazil, the Caribbean, and North America. The intended purpose of the charter was to eliminate competition, between the various trading posts established by the merchants.

An English aristocrat, writer, poet, soldier, courtier, spy and explorer who is also largely known for popularising tobacco in England. In 1594 Raleigh heard of a "City of Gold" in South America and sailed to find it, publishing an exaggerated account of his experiences in a book that contributed to the legend of "El Dorado".

An enterprise financed and organized by Sir Walter Raleigh. It was carried out by Ralph Lane and Richard Grenville in the late 16th century to establish a permanent English settlement in the Virginia Colony. The final group of colonists disappeared after three years elapsed without supplies from England during the Anglo-Spanish War. They are known as "The Lost Colony" and their fate is still unknown.

Was King of Scots as James VI from 1567 to 1625, and King of England and Ireland as James I from 1603 to 1625. Contributed to a flourishing literary culture.

Conservative religious proposals adopted at Saybrook, Connecticut in September 1708. Attempted to stem the tide of disunity among the established Congregational churches and restore discipline among both the clergy and their congregations.

attempted to stem the tide of disunity among the established Congregational churches and restore discipline among both the clergy and their congregations. Hooker had a role in creating the "Fundamental Orders of Connecticut", one of the world's first written constitutions.

A form of partial church membership created by New England in 1662. It was promoted in particular by the Reverend Solomon Stoddard, who felt that the people of the English colonies were drifting away from their original religious purpose.

a conceptual overview and interpretive framework for understanding the overall flow of the Bible. Uses the theological concept of covenant as a principle for Christian theology.

The officially established Christian church in England. The Church of England understands itself to be both Catholic and Reformed.

An agreement made on August 29, 1629, between the shareholders of the Massachusetts Bay Company. The Agreement led directly to the foundation of Boston, Massachusetts. The Cambridge Agreement guaranteed that Massachusetts would be a self-governing colony, answerable only to the King.

An English leader of the settlers of the Plymouth Colony in Massachusetts, and was elected thirty times to be the Governor after John Carver died. Was first to proclaim thanksgiving.

The overthrow of King James II of England and in 1688 by a union of Parliamentarians with an invading army led by the Dutch stadtholder William III of Orange-Nassau who, as a result, ascended the English throne as William III of England together with his wife Mary II of England.

an attempt by the Quakers to establish a community for themselves in Pennsylvania. They hoped it would show to the world how well they could function on their own without any persecution or dissension.

Laws passed on the state and local level in the United States to limit the basic human rights and civil liberties of African Americans. The term Black Codes is used most often to refer to legislation passed by Southern states at the end of the Civil War to control the labor, movements and activities of newly-freed slaves.

a written proclamation by Henry I of England, issued upon his accession to the throne in 1100. It sought to bind the King to certain laws regarding the treatment of church officials and nobles.

One area of the Thirteen British Colonies in pre-Revolutionary War Northern America. The area was part of the New Netherlands until the British exerted control over the region.The Middle Colonies had rich soil, allowing the area to become a major exporter of wheat and other grains.

A Algonquian Native American tribe from Rhode Island. Today they are enrolled in the Narragansett Indian Tribe of Rhode Island.

A form of government in which a god or deity is recognized as the state's supreme civil ruler, or a form of government in which a state is governed by immediate divine guidance or by officials who are regarded as divinely guided.

a written proclamation by Henry I of England, issued upon his accession to the throne in 1100. It sought to bind the King to certain laws regarding the treatment of church officials and nobles.

One area of the Thirteen British Colonies in pre-Revolutionary War Northern America. The area was part of the New Netherlands until the British exerted control over the region.The Middle Colonies had rich soil, allowing the area to become a major exporter of wheat and other grains.

A Algonquian Native American tribe from Rhode Island. Today they are enrolled in the Narragansett Indian Tribe of Rhode Island.

A form of government in which a god or deity is recognized as the state's supreme civil ruler, or a form of government in which a state is governed by immediate divine guidance or by officials who are regarded as divinely guided.

A kind of drug that is an agricultural product. On the time of the Europeans and natives period it is on the 17th century. Upon the arrival of European in North America, it quickly became popularized as a trade item and as a recreational drug in North America.

They are a pair of English Joint Stock companies during 1606.

The Powhatan were natives in Virginia. Were invoved with Europan people in different conflicts like the assaults that Sir Thomas Dale made.

the rule of the second lord Baltimore, and his heirs over parts that are now known as Pennsylvania, Delaware, and Presentday Maryland.

Law mandating religious tolerance for trinitarian Christians. Passed on April 21, 1649. The second law requiring religious tolerance in the British North American colonies and created the first legal limitations on the hate speech in the world.

An uprising in 1676 in the Virginia colony, led by Nathaniel Bacon, wealthier planter in 1676. It was a protest against Native American raids on the frontier. The farmers did not succeed in their goal of driving Native Americans from Virginia, the rebellion did result in Berkeley's being recalled to England.

The first governing document of Plymouth Colony. It was written by the colonists, later together known to history as the Pilgrims, who crossed the Atlantic aboard the Mayflower.

Went through several stages of development in the colonial and post-Revolutionary history of the United States. Colonial governments sometimes issued paper money to facilitate economic activity. The British Parliament passed Currency Acts in 1751, 1764, and 1773 that regulated colonial paper money.

Laws passed on the state and local level in the United States, but mostly in the south, to limit the basic human rights and civil liberties of African Americans.