Chapter 2 Terms and Names

2. servant Person who worked for several years in exchange for passage to America.
3. Colony Colony founded by the Pilgrims (Separatists) in 1620 for religious freedom.
6. Smith Leader who helped save Jamestown by making settlers work and trade with Native Americans.
7. Pueblo leader who led a revolt against Spanish rule in 1680.
10. Ponce de León Spanish explorer who looked for the Fountain of Youth and founded Florida.
13. System where Spanish settlers forced Native Americans to work for them.
14. colony A colony controlled directly by the English king.
15. Person of mixed Spanish and Native American ancestry.
16. Mexico Spanish colony in the American Southwest.
17. People who wanted to completely break away from the Church of England.
18. English Protestants who wanted to reform (purify) the Church of England.

1. Spanish soldier-explorer who took over lands in the Americas.
4. Cortés Spanish explorer who conquered the Aztec Empire.
5. Native American tribe that lived near Jamestown; also the name of their leader.
8. Winthrop Leader of the Puritans and first governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony.
9. system Gave land to people who paid for their own or others’ trip to Virginia.
10. The first permanent English colony in America (founded in 1607).
11. Bacon Led a rebellion in Virginia against the governor and wealthy landowners.
12. companies Businesses where investors share money and profits for colonies.
19. Spain Spain’s colonies in North America and Central America.