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Jamestown 1607 correct answers First permanent English settlement in North America founded by the Virginia Company. Captain John Smith correct answers Saved Jamestown 1610. Brief association with the Native American girl Pocahontas. First Africans correct answers brought to Virginia as slaves,...

Thomas Paine's Common Sense correct answers Published in early 1776. Presented many arguments in favor of independence. Became a quick bestseller. Presented arguments in that had early been developed in a way less educated people could understand. Richard Henry Lee correct answers Ruled that the...

Abigail Adams correct answers (1744-1818) The 2nd first lady. We have learned about the fight for independence from her letters that she wrote to John Adams. Anti-Federalists correct answers Opponents of the 1787 Constitution, they cast the document as antidemocratic, objected to the subordinatio...

Jamestown, 1607 correct answers First permanent English colony, founded by the Virginia Company of London First Africans brought to Virginia, 1619 correct answers The Africans became indentured servants, similar in legal position to many poor Englishmen who traded several years labor in exchange ...

John Smith correct answers English sea captain who "whipped" the men of Jamestown into shape and just barely helping the colony to survive barely, but still helped it to survive and eventually become permanent Powhatan correct answers native tribe who originally peacefully coexisted with Englis...

Jamestown, 1607 correct answers What: The first permanent English settlement in the Americas Who: King James I, colonists, native Americans Where: Jamestown Why: It is one of the oldest European settlements in the United States. First Africans brought to Virginia, 1619 correct answers Where: V...

Separatist vs. non Separatist Puritans correct answers Radical Calvinists against the Church of England; Separatists (Pilgrims) argued for a break from the Church of England, led the Mayflower, and established the settlement at Plymouth Northwest Passage correct answers believed to provide shortc...

Federalists correct answers Alexander Hamilton. Pro-British. Strong federal government. Loose interpretation of the constitution. Upperclass, merchants, bankers. Industrialists Democratic-Republicans correct answers Jeffersonians. Thomas Jefferson. Pro-French. State Rights. Strict interpretation ...

Embargo Act correct answers Act put into law by Thomas Jefferson in 1807 that was the lowpoint of his presidency. Outlawed the sailing of American ships to foreign ports. This law was intended to protect American ships from the impressment of foreign forces, but ended up simply decimating the econom...

Mercantilism correct answers Economic system practiced by European powers in the 17th century, stating that economic self-sufficiency was crucial. As a result, colonial empires were important for raw materials. -necessary for a state to export more than it imports -the American colonies provided ...