The Fast and the Curious - Colonial Settlement

First permanent English settlement.

• Charles Town

• Plymouth

• Jamestown

• Roanoke

First representative government in the colonies.

• Toleration Act

• House of Burgesses

• Mayflower Compact

• Fundamental Orders of Connecticut

A hands off approach to governing the trade laws in the colonies.

• The Great Migration

• Bacon's Rebellion

• Salutary Neglect

• The Great Awakening

The Carolina Colonies founders.

• John Winthrop and William Bradford

• Roger Williams and Ann Hutchinson

• John Berkeley and George Carteret

• The 8 Lord Proprietors

One of the first acts of rebellion by colonists over land, high taxes, and failure to deal with colonists demands.

• Bacon's Rebellion

• Culpeper's Rebellion

• Stono Rebellion

• Regulator Movement

A "city upon a hill" referred to

• The Maryland Colony's Act of Toleration for religious freedom

• Boston wanting to be the model colony

• The Georgia Colony's complaints of Spanish invasions

• Carolina Colony's argument for splitting into North and South Carolina

First written constitution in North America.

• United States Constitution

• Fundamental Orders of Connecticut

• Religious Society of Friends

• Mayflower Compact

First document to establish self-government in the New World.

• House of Burgesses

• Fundamental Orders of Connecticut

• Act of Toleration

• Mayflower Compact

First attempted British colonies in the New World chartered by Sir Walter Raleigh.

• Roanoke

• Charles Town

• Jamestown

• Plymouth

Type of colony under control of a joint stock company with a charter.

• Chartered Colony

• Royal Colony

• Proprietary Colony