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2815652613year Turks took Constantinople14530
2815655009Henry VIII broke from the Roman Catholic Church and started the Protestant Reformation1530's1
2815655871liturgyworship service2
2815656906two names for the church of EnglandAnglican; Episcopalian3
2815660046they wanted to purify the churchpuritans4
2815661425wanted to break from the church and start a whole new onepilgrims (separatists)5
2815683130year Elizabeth I became Queen15586
2815683736established Protestantism in EnglandQueen Elizabeth I7
2815685499Catholic Ireland sought Catholic Spain's help to throw off the new Protestant queenIrish Revolution8
2815688607year Elizabeth's troops crushed the Irish uprising1570's - 1580's9
2815692382type of attitude the English troops took to the New Worlda sneering contempt for the 'savage' natives10
2815696581people who moved from Scotland to Ireland and eventually to AmericaScotch-Irish peoples11
2815700772Sir Francis Drake and 'sea-dogs' circumnavigate the globe157712
2815701620first English to circumnavigate the worldSir Francis Drake13
2815704280knighted by Queen Elizabeth ISir Francis Drake14
2815705075sea-dogspirates15
2815707093year Sir Walter Raleigh landed on North Carolina's Roanoke Island158516
2815709332another name for Roanoke Islandlost colony17
2815716355word found on the tree when Raleigh came back to RoanokeCroatoan18
2815716729queen Elizabeth was known as the ...Virgin Queen19
2815717534named in honor of queen Elizabeth IVirginia20
2815722957year the English navy defeated the Spanish Armada158821
2815725064King Henry VII1485-150922
2815726070King Henry VIII1509-154723
2815727042King Edward VI1547-155324
2815728061'Bloody' Mary1553-155825
2815729327Queen Elizabeth I1558-160326
2815731087laws of primogenitureonly the eldest son inherited the land27
2815733448year joint-stock companies came to fruitionearly 1600's28
2815741313year James I became King160329
2815743430year Virginia Company of London chartered Jamestown160630
2815744754year Jamestown was founded160731
2815746759famous quote from John Smith that kept the colony from dying out like many of the previous ones had"if you don't work, you don't eat"32
2815749134married John Rolfe and ended up dying in EnglandPocahontas33
2815753229was extreme and cruel in his ways of getting rid of the Indians; encouraged killing everyone (men, women, and children)Lord de La Warr34
2815754027year de La Warr took out the Indians161035
28157561341st Anglo-Powhatan war1609-161436
28157574712nd Anglo-Powhatan war1644-164837
2815762336three 'D's of Indian misfortuneDisease, Disorganization, and Disposability38
2815765762year John Rolfe perfected tobacco161239
2815766652another name for tobacco"bewitching weed"40
2815767886cause for Virginia's prosperitytobacco41
2815771156year Dutch sold twenty-something slaves starting slavery in America161942
2815772963year the house of Burgess was established in America161943
2815773970year women started coming by the boatload to America161944
2815775813year King James I became hostile and revoked Virginia's charter and made it a royal colony162445
2815776564eventually all colonies become ...royal46
2815777041year Maryland founded163447
2815779361the 2nd plantation colony, founded by Lord Baltimore, and was a refuge for CatholicsMaryland48
2815781477resentment between these two groups ended up flaring up into an open rebellionthe protestants and the Catholics49
2815783639temporarily lost proprietary rights to Marylandthe Baltimore family50
2815784617year the Act of Toleration was passed164951
2815785498was the first religious act in americaAct of Toleration52
2815786932color of indentured servantswhite53
2815786938color of slavesblack54
2815799706permitted unusual freedom of worshipLord Baltimore55
2815802030what did the Act of Toleration intel for the Jews and Atheistsdeath penalty56
2815804913year England secured claims to west indies and Jamaica165557
2815806124the west indies economy was based on ...sugar58
2815807111sugar had different what than tobaccogrowing requirements59
2815808485who outnumbered who soonblacks outnumbered whites60
2815811056year the Barbados Slave Code was adopted in the West Indies166161
2815812487stated slaves legal status and their masters prerogativesBarbados Slave Code62
2815814919year settlers moved slaves from Barbados to Carolina167063
2815816817year the Barbados Slave Code was adopted in Carolina169664
2815817361main export crops of Carolinarice, tobacco, and indigo65
2815817812west indiesmodern day Bahamas66
2815829100English civil war1649-1660/ 1640's67
2815833617year King Charles I beheaded166068
2815835236year Carolina was colonized167069
2815836206emerged as Carolina's principal export croprice70
2815837411busiest seaport in the southCharleston, Carolina71
2815840572aristocraticSouth Carolina72
2815841737hicktownNorth Carolina73
2815842834immune to diseases that the Indians weren'tblack slaves74
2815844885year John Mason and others founded New Hampshire162375
2815845638Reverend John DavenportNew Hampshire76
2815846088founded New HampshireJohn Mason and others77
2815846864nickname for Rhode Islandlittle baptist colony78
2815847567founded Rhode IslandRoger Williams79
2815849023year Rhode Island was founded163680
2815849888Delawareswedes81
2815850686New Yorkdutch82
2815851294founded by William PennPennsylvania83
2815852270another name for Quakerssociety of friends84
2815853681quintessence of VirginiaNorth Carolina85
2815854751no legal rights and raised crops on small farmssquatters86
2815855574year North and South Carolina split171287
2815856590traits North Carolina shared with Rhode Island*democratic *independent-minded *least aristocratic88
2815859177years of the Tuscarora war (NC)1711-171389
2815860175years of the Yamasee war (SC)1715-171690
2815862046tribes that stayed strong in the mountain areasCherokee and Oconee91
2815863551year Plymouth was founded162092
2815865525year Massachusetts Bay was founded163093
2815865854year Georgia was founded173394
2815867009a buffer colony named after King George II that grew slowlyGeorgia95
2815867380another name for Georgia'the charity colony'96
2815868401founded GeorgiaJames Oglethorpe97
2815869455Methodist missionaryJohn Wesley98
2815871197traits shared by the southern mainland states1. slavery 2. exporting agricultural products (tobacco, rice, indigo) 3. slow growth of cities 4. religious tolerance 5. expansion99
2815874014countries where the government was in complete controlFrance and Spain100
2815875522year England and Spain sign the treaty of peace1604101

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