3. Colonial Flashcard: Mr. Davis

Front

A worker with a contract to work for a specific amount (usually 3-5 years) of time; after the contract he is free. In some contracts he was then entitled to a piece of land.

Back

An indentured servant

Front

Which group of colonies had the most plantations? (Hint: It is known for thick-rich soil and longer growing seasons.)

Back

Southern Colonies

Front

William Penn founded which colony?

Back

Pennsylvania

Front

Jamestown and John Smith is associated with which colony?

Back

Virginia

Front

Name the first English settlement. This is the one that failed.

Back

Roanoke

Front

What is taking place in this painting? (Hint: The painting is found in the Capital Rotunda)

Back

Pocahontas' Baptism

Front

This image is best associated with which colony and religious sect? (Hint: They founded the City of Brotherly Love.)

Back

Pennsylvania, Quakers

Front

This painting is also found in the Capital Rotunda. The Embarkation is best associated with which of the following colonies? Jamestown, Plymouth, Philadelphia, New York City

Back

Plymouth

Front

One thing that Puritans and Separatists had in common was a dislike of the Church of England. Which statement is accurate?
Puritans believed the Church could be purified or fixed.
Separatists believed the Church could not be fixed.
Puritans and Separatists read the Bible.
All of these are accurate statements.

Back

All of these are accurate statements.

Front

Since the Pilgrims landed outside of the Virginia Colony, they needed to create a set of laws. What was the name of these laws? (Hint: This was signed in 1620 aboard the Mayflower)

Back

The Mayflower Compact