Hist 1301 of the people volume 1 to 1877 (chap3)
The first English colony at Roanoke was
Abandoned by the British because it served no useful economic or military purpose.
The survival of the Plymouth colony was made possible by
Assistance from friendly Indians.
To increase number of workers in Virginia company officials
Awarded 50 acres of land to those who came or brought another person to Virginia.
The Swiss Protestant Reformer John Calvin
Believed God ordained who would be saved even before they were born.
Those known as Separatists
Gave up on reforming the Church of England.
The first clear evidence of enslavement of Africans in mainland English colonies is
The fact that Maryland's Assembly guaranteed rights to all Christians except slaves.
Queen Elizabeth I was
Unwilling to risk her treasure on North American adventures.
What was a notable characteristic of Jamestown during its first decade?
an appallingly high mortality rate