Ch. 3 Test

England did not have any colonies in the Americas before the defeat of the Spanish Armada

• True

• False

A joint-stock company is a contract giving its holder the right to establish a colony.

• True

• False

The first representative assembly in the American colonies

• President

• House of Rep

• House of Burgesses

• Virginia Company of London

Written contract issued by a government, giving the holder a right to establish a colony

• charter

• grant

• a will

• settlement

The first permanent English settlement named in honor of King James

• Roanoke

• Jamestown

• Raleigh

• Mayflower

Persons who sold their labor to the person who paid for the transportation to the colony

• indentured servant

• colony

• monarch

• governor

In the ____________, the Pilgrims promised to obey the laws agreed upon for everyone's good

• joint-stock company

• Great Migration

• Mayflower Compact

• Puritans

Separatist group who came to America on the Mayflower

• Roger Williams

• Quakers

• Pilgrims

• The Spanish

Religious group who wanted to "purify" the practices of the Church of England and whose departure for America is called the Great Migration

• Puritans

• Pilgrims

• Salem

• John Withrop

Religious group who believed every person should "tremble or quake at the word of the Lord"

• Quakers

• Puritans

• Pilgrims

• Salem