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If your not sure what answer should be entered, press the space bar and the next missing letter will be displayed. When you are all done, you should look back over all your answers and review the ones in red. These ones in red are the ones which you needed help on. Question: The Church of England is known in England as the ___ Answer: Question: 's first explorer was a Genoese named...Answer: John Question: John Cabot persuaded monarch to let him explore the New World?Answer: King VII of England Question: What year did come to the New World?Answer: Question: 's ship landed in ...Answer: Newfoundland, near Leif Ericson landed 500 years earlier. Question: Instead of his pension from the king, what did John Cabot do?Answer: Went exploring again, and he and four ships were lost a trace. Question: The initial interest in the New World was just for...Answer: off the Grand Banks of Newfoundland. Question: A great favorite of Eliz I, he begged her to finance a voyage to the NW.Answer: Sir Walter Question: What year did 's 2 ships reach the NW?What did he have the landing place named?Answer: 1584Virginia Question: Eliz's main interest in the NW was to challenge the power of ...Answer: Question: a slave trader, he turned pirate and attacked Spanish ships and towns, at the instigation of Q. Eliz.IAnswer: Sir Drake Question: The name of Sir Drake's ship was ...Answer: the Golden Question: The second man to circumnavigate the ...Answer: Sir Drake in 1580 Question: The first English colony in the NW was at ...Answer: Roanoke , VA Question: What year was the first English colony at Roanoke Island?Answer: 1585 Question: What happened to the first colony established by the ?Answer: They persuaded Drake to take them back to due to the Indian troubles. Question: What year was the Roanoke colony established?Answer: 1587 Question: What happened at the Roanoke colony?Answer: 1. Dare was born, the first European child born in the NW2.They became the "lost Colony of Roanoke" Question: Who was the of James I?Answer: Mary Queen of Question: When was Jamestown founded by the Company?Answer: Question: The Jamestown colony in 1607 with 105 people. How many did they have 7 months later?Answer: 32 Question: In 1608 who was elected president of the at Jamestown?Answer: Captain John Question: A soldier of who fought the Turks in Hungary, ruthless, headstrong and disliked, he made the people of Jamestown work for food.Answer: Captain James Question: What did John Rolfe do in 1612 at , that secured their future survival?Answer: Planted tobacco, having learned about it from the . Question: What was the first colonial legislature in the NW and the of self-government ?Answer: The General Assembly Question: When was the first Assembly at Jamestown convened?Answer: Question: In 1593 passed a law aimed at persecuting the Catholics and the ...Answer: Question: Opposed to any kind of church organization or central authority..independent in and govt.Answer: Separatists Question: One of the largest groups os Separatists in , Eng. was led by ...Answer: Brewster. Question: The Scrooby called themselves...Answer: Question: The 'Saints' left to live in ___for a time, before moving on to the NW.Answer: Question: The Saints received a patent to settle in a vague area they named...Answer: New Question: What were the names of the 2 ships that set out for New in 1620?Answer: and Speedwell Question: Why isn't the Speedwell for landing the Separatists in 1620?Answer: It leaked so badly that it had to it's passengers to the Mayflower and return to England. Question: What did the 41 Saints on the call the 38 other colonists?Answer: Question: What was the between the Saints and Strangers called?Answer: The Compact Question: Who was not allowed to vote according to the Mayflower ?Answer: Servants or men or women Question: Those on the Mayflower elected ___as their governor?Answer: John Question: What 2 were significant about the Mayflower Compact?Answer: 1. on the written word for law2. set up an elected form of govt. Question: The Mayflower settlers their settlement...Answer: colony Question: How many of the settlers died after the first winter?Answer: more than Question: Plymouth governor Carver died and was by...Answer: William Question: The first was celebrated in what month?Answer: October, Question: This colony was never large and its influence on history was not great...Answer: Plymouth Question: One of the new protestant sects grew until it the King himself.They were the ...Answer: Question: The of the Puritans came from who?Answer: John Question: Believed that man was corrupt and could do nothing to rid himself of corruption..only hope was that God make him 1 of the elect.Answer: Puritans Question: Puritans set up a "pure" new commonwealth in the NW by the ...Answer: Massachusettes Bay Question: Elected governor of the Mass. Bay ...Answer: John Question: What year did the with Winthrop sail for the NW?Answer: Question: What was Winthrop's flagship ?Answer: The Question: How many sailed on the 4 ships in 1630?Answer: Question: Why did Winthrop refer to the new commonwealth as a on a hill"?Answer: It was to as an example to all the world sunk in false religions. Question: From where was the phrase on a hill" taken?Answer: from Christ's words the Christian community in general. Question: Not true patriotism, but exaggerated nationalism: the American way is the best and only valid system for all...is as:Answer: Messianism Question: in the NW did the Puritans land in 1630?Answer: Salem, Question: What happened to the Mass. Bay after the first winter?Answer: 200 died, 200 returned to Question: 's Puritans left because they were fed up with King___Answer: I, who dissolved the Parliament. Question: Although the king later gave Mass. Bay colony a royal governor, the ____ ____ continued to legislate with elected men.Answer: General Question: The Puritan's document was the ....Answer: Massachusettes Body of Question: How were "non-Puritans" regarded by the ?Answer: with disfavor. Catholics were considered Children of the . Question: One of the Puritan preachers who called the Catholic Church the "kingdom of Antichrist"Answer: Mather Question: He "Popish paganism to Heathen paganism"...Answer: John Question: ____was a way of life in the Mass. Bay colonyAnswer: Question: Said a man ought not to pray with not saved---even his wife and children....Answer: Roger Question: Roger Williams founded his own colony at ____after being run out of Boston area.Answer: Providence, Question: Controversial Mass. woman who she could tell who was saved and who wasn't.Answer: Anne Hutchinson, considered a heretic by Mass. Question: Anne Hutchinson left Mass. and established the ____colony in Rhode IslandAnswer: Question: In 1638, the New Hampshire colony was founded by ______Answer: John Wheelwright, by the Mass. Bay Mass. Bay colony Question: Also the 1630's, this colony was founded by persons leaving Mass. Bay.Answer: Question: An Englishman sailing for the Dutch East company...Answer: Hudson Question: When did Henry Hudson discover the Hudson Bay and the River? (what a coincidence)Answer: 1609 Question: The first permanent Dutch settlement was on ____ Island in the year _____Answer: 1. . 1624 Question: The third governor of the Dutch colony was ____ and he purchased the island from the Indians for $24 worth of beads and such.Answer: Peter Question: Other Dutch colonists established the town of ____, on Long IslandAnswer: Question: What year did a of Swedes establish a colony called "New Sweden"?Answer: 1638 Question: New was first assisted, then taken over by the Dutch, and it was later called...Answer: Delaware Question: The governor of the settlement, who surrendered to the 4 British ships was...Answer: Peter Question: In what year did the British take over the settlements by force?Answer: 1664 Question: The former Dutch colony was renamed ___ ____ in honor of King Charles I's brother _______.Answer: 1. New . James the Duke of York Question: English gentleman , secretary to I, but forced to resign because he became Catholic...Answer: George Question: Royal title given to Calvert by the king James I.Answer: Lord Question: Son of Calvert who as the 2nd Lord Baltimore, established a colony where Catholics and protestants oould live peacefully.Answer: Calvert |
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