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Terrell Academy U.S. History
Chapter 5 U.S. History
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History
8th Grade
09/24/2011

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Sir Walter Raleigh
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Who started two failed colonies on Roanoke Island?
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Queen Elizabeth
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Who was the driving force for the strengthening of England?
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King Phillip
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Who was the angry king of Spain?
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armada
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A big fleet of ships is called.....
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Humphrey Gilbert
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Who started a colony on Newfoundland?
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pirates
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Who were called "seadogs"?
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Sir Frances Drake
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Who was the most famous sea dog?
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King James I
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Who gave permission to the Virginia colony?
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Martin Frobisher
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Who explored the northeastern coast of Canada?
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Jamestown
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What was the first English colony in North America?
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Pocahontas
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Who was the helpful Indian chief's daughter?
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Burgesses
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What is the house of colonial government rule?
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malaria
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What was the disease which killed many Virginia colonists?
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Powhatan
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Who was the friendly Indian?
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slaves
Definition
Indentured Africans eventually became....
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John Rolfe
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Who was the first to grow tobacco as a money crop?
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indentured
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Servant who works off debt is called....
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Virginia Company
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A joint stock company for the colony in Virginia named....
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John Smith
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Credited for saving the Virginia colony...
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self
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Style of government in Jamestown...
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Puritans
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People who wanted the church of England to be more Protestant.
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Fundamental
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The Connecticut orders of government.
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Plymouth
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What was the colony started by pilgrims?
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Pilgrims
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Who left the Catholic church?
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Hutchison
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Who established the colony of Portmouth?
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Williams
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Who established the colony of Rhode Island?
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Massachusetts
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What was the name of the colony started by Puritans?
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Mayflower
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What was the name of the ship of the pilgrims?
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Bloody marsh
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What was the battle that drove Spain out of Georgia?
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Lord Baltimore
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Who wanted a colony started for the Catholics?
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Spain
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What country did Oglethorpe defeat on St. Simons Island?
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Carolina
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What colony was named for Charles II?
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George
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What king was Georgia colony named after?
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malaria
Definition
What disease hampered Carolina colonists?
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Oglethorpe
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Who was the leader of the Georgia colony?
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Captain Henry Hudson
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Who was the English sea captain who sailed for the Dutch?
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Deutsch
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Who were the Germans of Pennsylvania mistaken for Dutch?
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Delaware
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What was the name of the river valley of the Swedish?
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New Jersey
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This "new" colony was established by Quakers and Puritans...
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Manhattan
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This island cost $24 in trinkets.....
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Philadelphia
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What is the city of brotherly love?
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Netherlands
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What was the "new" Dutch colony?
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James
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Who was the brother of Charles II who named New York?
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William Penn
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Who started the colony of Pennsylvania?
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New York
Definition
The colony of New Amsterdam became.....
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