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CLEP U.S. History Early Colonization Till 1865
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CLEP U.S. History Early Colonization Till 1865
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1. Charles II restored to the throne leading to intensified building and growth of Imperialism in England.

2. What was the hurricane that finished off the Spanish Armada called?

3. What rivers were important for transporatation in the south?

4. How did joint-stock companies help fuel colonization?

5. What did Charles I do in 1629?

6. Common working man - no special craft - small farmer.

7. What was the result of the 2nd Powhatan war?

8. One who lives and makes use of land that they do not own.

9. What happened in 1614 that ended the 1st Anglo-Powhatan War?

10. One that is granted ownership of a colony - and full responsibilty of establishing a government and distributing land.

11. What 4 important things happened in 1619?

12. What was the first settlement - type of ownership - when was it founeded - main export - and status of Georgia?

13. Where were most cities and plantations located in the south?

14. Joint-stock company that established Jamestown in 1607.

15. Who sent Spanish armada to English Channel to invade England?

16. When was Jamestown founded?

17. 5 bound Indian tribes - Mowhawks - Oneidas - Onondagas - Cayugas - and Seneca- worked together to defeat enemies and obtain resources.

18. What was the area between the English settlers and Indians called?

19. What happened in 1606 between King James I and London Virginia Company?

20. By 1625 - how many settlers in Jamestown - out of 8 -000 had survived?

21. In England - the enclosure of land in order to make pastures for sheep.

22. What year did James I make bankrupt Virginia a royal colony?

23. Winter of 1609-1610 - many Jamestown settlers died of starvation and sickness - only 60 survived.

24. What three vices were allowed in Georgia?

25. Who was most famous sea dog?