Chapter 2- England begins to colonize North America- version B

This British character held both the crown for England as well as Scotland. It is why they are often referred to as the first "British" monarch.

• George I

• James I

• Oliver Cromwell

• Lord Baltimore

This proved to be a significant reason that many English men were willing to take the chance for the adventure to colonize North America.

• The establishment of primogeniture law in England.

• The creation of religious safe havens.

• The offer of large plots of land and 10 slaves.

• The development of a large infrastructure and economy in North America.

A joint-stock company is

• several explorers collectively pooling their capital together to explore the New World.

• the ability for an Englishmen to purchase stock in already established companies.

• the occurrence of two companies merging to become one.

• a factory that specializes in producing stockings.

A formal statute, the first of its kind, which provided for harsh punishments to enslaved peoples, but without consequence to the slave owners.

• Act of Toleration

• Barbados slave codes

• Virginia slave codes

• primogeniture

A royal charter is necessary for what reason?

• So that explorers can properly navigate the waters of the Atlantic

• To provide information to share with the Native Americans.

• To be granted permission by the King to settle America and have full citizenry rights.

• To be granted by the King to enslave Native Americans.

The original explorers who colonized what is today known as New York came from

• England.

• Germany.

• Sweden.

• Netherlands.

Two wars were waged between the Virginian English and the (a)   tribe during the early part of the 17th century.

• Pequots

• Powhatans

• Iroquois

• Cherokee