Jamestown Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

APUSH Final Exam Review questions with complete solutions (Everything you need to know to pass the AP US History Exam)Massachusetts Bay Colony correct answer: Established in 1629 by the Puritans. Governor John Winthrop called it a "city upon a hill." Established for religious purposes. Puritans correct answer: Religious dissidents who traveled to the New World to develop a purer church than the Church of England. Indentured Servents correct answer: Exchanged work for passage to the N...

Jamestown 1607 - First permanent English settlement in North America founded by the Virginia Company. Captain John Smith - Saved Jamestown 1610. Brief association with the Native American girl Pocahontas. First Africans - brought to Virginia as slaves, 1619. Virginia House of Burgesses - 1619. First elected legilative assembly in the New World established in the Colony of Virginia. Served as an early model of elected government in the New World. Mayflower Compact - 1620 - The first agreem...

8th Grade Quiz Bowl Latest Version Graded A+ Who was the English husband of Pocahontas who gained wealth from growing tobacco? John Rolfe What is the "City of Brotherly Love" founded by Quakers? Philadelphia Which religious group founded the colony of Pennsylvania? Quakers A royal colony is one ruled directly by whom? the king/queen Who was the proprietor of the former Dutch colony now called New York? Duke of York Who was responsible for saving the Jamestown colony from ...

Great Columbian / Biological Exchange Exchange of plants and animals between the New World and Europe following the discovery of America in 1492. Christopher Columbus Italian explorer, sailed from Spain in 1492 and reached Americas, greatly increased European awareness of the North American Continent Bartolomeo de las Casas 16th Century Spanish Historian, Dominican Friar, "Protector of the Indians;" opposed atrocities by colonizers on Indigenous people Spanish empire E...

Great Columbian / Biological Exchange correct answers Exchange of plants and animals between the New World and Europe following the discovery of America in 1492. Christopher Columbus correct answers Italian explorer, sailed from Spain in 1492 and reached Americas, greatly increased European awareness of the North American Continent Bartolomeo de las Casas correct answers 16th Century Spanish Historian, Dominican Friar, "Protector of the Indians;" opposed atrocities by colonizers on Indig...

Chapter 20 - The Atlantic World (Spain's overseas empire, Jamestown, Slave Trade, Columbian exchange) Exam 2024 Christopher Columbus -Answer-Italian navigator who discovered the New World in the service of Spain while looking for a route to China () colony -Answer-a body of people who settle far from home but maintain ties with their homeland Hernando Cortes -Answer-Spanish conquistador who defeated the Aztecs and conquered Mexico () Montezuma -Answer-Aztec chieftan; encountered Cortes ...

Great Columbian / Biological Exchange correct answers Exchange of plants and animals between the New World and Europe following the discovery of America in 1492. Christopher Columbus correct answers Italian explorer, sailed from Spain in 1492 and reached Americas, greatly increased European awareness of the North American Continent Bartolomeo de las Casas correct answers 16th Century Spanish Historian, Dominican Friar, "Protector of the Indians;" opposed atrocities by colonizers on Indig...

US History - ABCTEPre-Columbian - correct answer The age of history in the Americas before the arrival of Europeans (Columbus) Jamestown - correct answer 1607 - The first permanent English settlement in North America, found in East Virginia. Located about 60 miles from the Chesapeake Bay to avoid being an easy target for Spanish explorers also trying to claim land. Who were the colonists at Jamestown employed by? - correct answer Virginia Company Who fought the Pequot War? - correct...

Ultimate APUSH Study Guide (2023/2024) Rated A+ Jamestown 1607 First permanent English settlement in North America founded by the Virginia Company. Captain John Smith Saved Jamestown 1610. Brief association with the Native American girl Pocahontas. First Africans brought to Virginia as slaves, 1619. Virginia House of Burgesses 1619. First elected legilative assembly in the New World established in the Colony of Virginia. Served as an early model of elected government in the New World. Mayflo...

Winship HIST 2111 Midterm Exam Questions & Answers How did Jamestown set the tone for later English settlement? - Ans ️️ -Jamestown was the first English colony in North America, founded in 1507, and was established after the Crown decided American expeditions would be funded by its subjects through royal charters, not the monarchy. Who founded Jamestown? - Ans ️️ -The Virginia Company after receiving a royal charter from James I. How did the VA Company fund the expedition to Jame...