Colonial America Ch. 3 Less. 1 & 2

A company in which investors buy stock in return for a share of its future profits.

• Joint-Stock Company

• Headright

• Burgess

• Charter

Protestants who wanted to leave the Anglican Church and start their own church were called ________________.

• Anglicans

• Puritans

• Catholics

• Separatists

She was the first English child born in North America - at Roanoke (NC) on 8/18/1587.

• Mrs. Deloach

• Virginia Dare
  

• Anne Hutchinson

• Abigail Adams

This document, written by the Pilgrims while aboard the Mayflower, was a vital step toward the development of representative government in America.

• The Declaration of Independence

• The Magna Carta

  
  

• The Mayflower Compact

• The Bill of Rights

She played a key role in Powhatan/Colonial relations; married John Rolfe.

• Winnemucca

• Mrs. Jones

• Pocahontas

• Sacagawea

A 50-acre land grant given to settlers who paid their way to Virginia; lured many settlers to colony.

• Charter

• Headright

• Stock

• Spinner Bait

Native Americans who taught the colonists how to live off the land - also helped them make peace with the Wampanoags.

• Sacagawea & Pocahontas

• Samoset & Squanto

• Tecumseh & Osceola

• Pontiac & Samoset

To disagree with or oppose an opinion.

• dissent

• headright

• tolerance

• policy

Protestants who wished to reform the Anglican church were called ___________.

• Separatists

• Torries

• Catholics

• Puritans

Burgesses were elected representatives who helped make laws for the colony.

• True

• False