colonies: Religious: The Pilgrims who settled at Plymouth were "Puritans" vs. Anglicans at Jamestown. Plus‚ Plymouth was founded for religious reasons while Jamestown was founded for economic reasons. Don’t get me wrong--religion was critical for both groups but the Puritans left England because they were religious outcasts while the settlers at Jamestown were there for economic benefit and had investors. Labor: Jamestown was initially settled under martial law and the military played a significant role
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____________________________ Date _______________ Chapter #2 Review Questions Transplantations and Borderlands IDENTIFCATION Briefly identify the meaning and significance of the following terms: Anne Hutchinson James Oglethorpe Navigation Acts Theocracy Antinomianism John Smith Pequot War Virginia House of Burgesses Bacon’s Rebellion John Winthrop Plymouth Plantation William Bradford Dominion of New England King Philip’s War Powhatan William Penn George & Cecilius
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uid=3739936&uid=2&uid=4&uid=3739256&sid=21101134615063 5http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/1915622 “Captain Smith also made very detailed maps of the New England coast and it was likely that his maps were used to find the next English settlement” 6http://books.google.com/books?hl=en&lr=&id=17zCU76ZtH0C&oi=fnd&pg=PP11&dq=new+plymouth+colony&ots=Tl5SIhABFv&sig=iKSTmRIXtoGAPdx0AzpAG8b0O3M#v=onepage&q&f=false 7http://books.google.com/books?id=XxM9AQAAI
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The story of Jamestown was one of America’s first documented mysteries. There are clear facts about this voyage that have been documented. In 1587‚ John White did make a temporary establishment on or near Roanoke Island‚ and that after leaving for three years did return to the island in 1590. On his return‚ all traces of the colonist having lived there for those three years had vanished. No Jamestown colonist is known to be seen from again. So what happened to them during those three years? Jamestown
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European who is known as John Rolfe. The Europeans who had come to the New World and in this case Jamestown‚ Virginia where Pocahontas was because they wanted gold‚ new opportunities‚ and freedom. The reason why they are in Jamestown specifically is because they wanted gold and they were told that in that specific land where Jamestown was there would be gold. Jamestown was the first permanent settlement
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natives referred to the area as Tsenacommacah. Powhatan was the weroance‚ or chief ruler of Tsenacommacah and 25 other Algonquin villages. Powhatan would play a significant role with the 104 men from the Virginia company that made up the settlement of Jamestown. Powhatan agreed to an alliance with the settlers‚ Powhatan would provide the colonists with foodstuffs in exchange for guns‚ hatchets‚ and swords. Powhatan hoped this alliance would make him technologically superior over his people’s enemies
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The English were one of the European powers that sought to build and empire in the New World in the 1600s. Jamestown and the Virginia Colony were founded by the Virginia Company of London which hoped to benefit economically from their investments. New Hampshire and New York were also founded for commercial reasons. On the other hand‚ Plymouth Colony and Massachusetts Bay Colony were founded by Separatists and Puritans who hoped to practice their religion freely. Rhode Island and Pennsylvania were
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development in Plymouth and Boston 2. Plymouth. 1620 Pilgrims 102 Settlers north of Jamestown permission from England. 3. 4. Information on the "Columbian Exchange" 5. Jonathan Edwards 6. George Whitefield 7. The Seven Years War 8. Tobacco production in Virginia 9. Religious norms in Colonial America 10. John White 11. Theodore Frelinghysen 12. Key results of the French & Indian War 13. Key Catholic settlements in Colonial America 14. John Smith 15. Ben Franklin (His impact during the French &
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but were not attracting‚ as may Dutch colonists‚ as they would have liked. This caused them to open the trade to anyone who desired to be in it‚ not just the Dutch (Wilsman). This resulted in a variety of different people settling in the Dutch’s settlement in North America: New Netherland. Eventually‚ the English who renamed it New York (“What Was New Netherland”) drove the Dutch out of their colony New
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d.i.4.a. Colonists to pay for everything with hard currency d.i.4.a.i. Paper script not recognized as legal tender - drains gold from American colonies 2. Jamestown and Plymouth a. Arrival a.i. 1607 a.i.1. 104 men a.i.2. First permanent English settlement in Western Hemisphere b. 1620 b.i. Mayflower arrives at Plymouth c. Jamestown c.i. Economic motivation c.i.1. 1606 - Virginia Company founded c.i.1.a. Expand English trade c.i.1.b. Open markets for English manufactured goods c.i.1
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