History 2.1 section review
Name the three groups involved in English colonization.
Monarchs, Businessmen, Settelers
Why was Sir Martin Frobisher sent to the New World
So that he could search for the Northway Passage
Explain how the Reformation spiritually prepared the English people to colonize the New World?
The Reformation established the influence of the Bible in the lives of the English people. This became evident in the English colonies and all of the ideas about morality, justice, individual responsibility, and freedom came from the Bible.
Who gave England the first printed English Bible?
William Tyndale
Who was the first Englishman to sail around the world?
Sir Francis Drake
What king broke England away from the Roman church?
Henry VIII
Who was the first modern explorer to reach the mainland of North America?
John Cabot
Discuss the three freedoms that motivated Englishmen to sail around the world?
Religious freedom, Political freedom, Economic freedom