Unit One/ Concept One Vocabulary

4. Founded in 1681 by William Penn who created a colony that became a place of refuge for English Quakers.
5. The first permanent French settlement in North America.
7. Took place in 1692 in Massachusetts and was caused by extreme religious faith, stress from a growing population, deteriorating relations with Native Americans, and the narrow opportunities for women and girls to participate in Puritan society.
8. A revolt led by Nathaniel Bacon in 1676 of former indentured servants who wanted harsher action against the Native Americans in retaliation for their attacks on outlying settlements.
9. Allowed partial church membership for the children and grandchildren of the original Puritans who had not experienced a conversion experience.
11. The first representative leislative body in the New World.
12. Became known as a colony more tolerant of different religious beliefs due to its founding by Puritan dissidents.
13. English colony, formerly called New Amsterdam, founded by the Dutch in 1614 and comprised all or parts of the present day states of New York, Connecticut, and New Jersey.
14. Led a strong confederacy of Native-American tribes in the Virginia region at the time of Jamestown's founding.

1. Colonies whose development were shaped by harbor and river systems.
2. An early and bloody conflict between Enlish and regional Native American tribal roups. As a result of the heavy loss of life among Native Americans, large areas of southern New England were opened to English settlement.
3. Settlement established by the Pilgrims at Plymouth and the Puritans around present-day Boston.
6. Cancelled by the British King Charles II in 1686 in order to assert more control.
10. English firm that planned to make money by sending people to America to find old and other valuable natural resources and then ship the resources back to England.