Chapters 1 and 2: People
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Isabella, Elizabeth I, Mary Tudor, James I, Charles I, Charles II, James II, Oliver Cromwell, Sir Walter Raleigh, Francis Drake, John Calvin, Richard Hakluyt, John Rolfe, John Smith, Roger Williams, Ann Hutchinson, John Winthrop, Peter Stuyvesant, William Bradford (see more)
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 Isabella | Queen of Spain |
| Isabella | United Castile and Aragon |
| Isabella | Funded Columbus' voyage to compete with Portugal |
| Elizabeth I | "He breathed, and they were scattered" |
| Elizabeth I | Sent out Hell Burners during the Spanish Armada |
| Elizabeth I | Returned England to Protestantism |
| Elizabeth I | Possessed a hatred for Catholics due to her sister's reign |
| Elizabeth I | Explored the world to spread Protestantism |
| Elizabeth I | Built up the English treasury and knighted pirates of Spanish gold |
| Elizabeth I | Virgin Queen |
| Elizabeth I | Brought Catholic practices to Protestant churches |
| Elizabeth I | Ruled England for 45 years |
| Elizabeth I | Provided Marian exiles with a Calvinist church led by this ruler |
| Elizabeth I | Began American colonization |
| Elizabeth I | "Supreme Head of the Church" |
| Elizabeth I | Absorbed Catholic practices into the church to quell religious turmoil |
| Elizabeth I | Excommunicated by Pope Pius V |
| Elizabeth I | Developed a nationalism in England where everyone loved the queen and the church and hated the Spanish and Catholicism |
| Elizabeth I | Conquered Ireland |
| Elizabeth I | Encouraged the Roanoke settlement but couldn't provide financial support without angering Philip II |
| Elizabeth I | Sent out "Sea Dogs" |
| Mary Tudor | Daughter of Henry VIII and Catherine of Aragon |
| Mary Tudor | English monarch who tried to return England to the pope |
| Mary Tudor | Married to Philip II |
| Mary Tudor | Executed many Protestants as depicted in John Foxe's "Book of Martyrs" |
| Mary Tudor | "Bloody Mary" |
| Mary Tudor | Killed 300 Protestants upon ascension to the English throne |
| James I | 1st Stuart monarch of England |
| James I | Settled Jamestown |
| James I | Made money off of tobacco |
| James I | 1st monarch to completely work against Parliament |
| James I | Issued the first Virginia charter on April 10, 1606 |
| James I | Unconcerned about the spiritual state of England: tolerated corruption, condoned public extravagance, appeased Catholic powers, and tried to marry his son to a Catholic princess |
| Charles I | Dismissed Parliament in 1629, but was forced to invite them back in 1640 when this ruler needed money |
| Charles I | Provoked the English Civil War which led to his execution in 1649 |
| Charles I | 1633--Appointed William Laud as archbishop of Canterbury, encouraging Puritans to leave the nation |
| Charles I | Was questioned to be Catholic after he gave Maryland to George Calvert in 1634 following his declaration of Catholicism |
| Charles I | The Great Migration began during this ruler's reign |
| Charles II | Colonization once again became popular during this person's rule; he destroyed the body of Oliver Cromwell |
| Charles II | Began the Restoration in England although it turned out to be unsuccessful |
| Charles II | Awarded Connecticut a charter in 1662 |
| Charles II | Granted the Duke of York a charter for New York |
| Charles II | Awarded William Penn a charter for Pennsylvania to repay Penn's father, rid the country of Quakers, or just express his like of Penn |
| James II | Lifted some of the restrictions governing Catholics, leading to the Glorious Revolution in 1688 which sent this ruler into permanent exile |
| James II | Duke of York |
| James II | Was opposed to the idea of a representative assembly in New York due to his past |
| James II | Sold New Jersey to Lord Berkeley and Sir George Carteret and didn't care about the people of New Jersey after |
| Oliver Cromwell | Puritan leader who burned all Catholics |
| Oliver Cromwell | Established a representative government in England, reducing the number of people colonizing the New World |
| Oliver Cromwell | Lord Protector |
| Sir Walter Raleigh | Proprietor of the Roanoke Colony |
| Sir Walter Raleigh | His settlement failed the first time around due to the settlement being poorly situated (hard to reach) |
| Sir Walter Raleigh | This person's colony failed the second time due to a lack of communication during the Spanish Armada |
| Francis Drake | One of Queen Elizabeth's "sea dogs" |
| Francis Drake | In 1586, when this person was returning to England from a Caribbean voyage, he visited Roanoke, picking up many of the colonists due to a lack of supplies in the colony |
| John Calvin | Lawyer turned theologian who lived most of his life in Geneva |
| John Calvin | Believed that the Lord chose some persons for "election," the gift of salvation, while condemning others to eternal damnation despite a person's actions during life |
| John Calvin | Predestination |
| John Calvin | "Institutes of the Christian Religion" (1536) |
| John Calvin | People of this person's religion generated large profits not because they wanted to become rich, but because they wanted to be doing the Lord's work, to show that they might be worthy of His saving |
| Richard Hakluyt | Publicized explorers' accounts of the New World in "The Principall Navigations, Voyages, and Discoveries of the English Nation" (1589) |
| Richard Hakluyt | "The earth bringeth fourth all things in aboundance, as in the first creations without toil or labour." |
| Richard Hakluyt | Drove home the idea that America needed colonists, not mentioning the rich cultural diversity of the Native Americans nor the pain of the African slaves, which led to ecological disaster and human suffering in the colonies |
| Richard Hakluyt | Expressed that colonization might reap great profits and supply England with raw materials they would otherwise have to purchase from other countries |
| John Rolfe | Married Pocahontas |
| John Rolfe | Brought economic prosperity to Jamestown by introducing tobacco to the colonists and cultivating a milder variety that was appealing to European smokers |
| John Smith | Brought order to Jamestown, saving it from a fate like Roanoke |
| John Smith | Developed a tough military discipline in which nobody enjoyed special privilege, forcing everybody to work equally |
| Roger Williams | Puritan minister who believed in free conscience, who was banned from Massachusetts for his views, and formed the Rhode Island Colony |
| Roger Williams | Preached extreme separatism from the Church of England |
| Roger Williams | Questioned the validity of the Massachusetts charter since the king did not purchase the land from the Indians first |
| Roger Williams | Believed in religious freedom because this person felt that it was God's job to monitor people's consciences |
| Roger Williams | Banished from Massachusetts Bay in 1636, when he or she created the Providence colony, which eventually became Rhode Island |
| Anne Hutchinson | Dynamic preacher who was a woman |
| Anne Hutchinson | Believed that faith led people to heaven or hell, not one's actions during life |
| Anne Hutchinson | Founded the Portsmith colony in 1638 which was later combined with Roger Williams' colony to form Rhode Island |
| Anne Hutchinson | Intelligent woman who followed John Cotton to the New World in 1634 |
| Anne Hutchinson | Believed in antinomianism |
| Anne Hutchinson | Experienced a divine inspiration without the Bible nor clergy, causing this person to feel that all but 2 ministers had lost touch with the Holy Spirit |
| Anne Hutchinson | Believed that the Spirit could live without the Moral Law (this caused rulers to become frightened) |
| John Winthrop | Owned a small manor in Suffolk but didn't produce a sufficient income to support his family |
| John Winthrop | Dabbled in law but had a strong faith in God, becoming a Puritan |
| John Winthrop | Served 12 terms as the Massachusetts Bay colony governor |
| John Winthrop | Signed the Cambridge Agreement on August 26, 1629 |
| John Winthrop | Believed democracies were bad because "the best part is always the least, and of that best part the wiser is always the lesser" |
| John Winthrop | Colonized Massachusetts Bay Colony in 1630 |
| Peter Stuyvesant | Last director-general of New Netherland |
| Peter Stuyvesant | Urged settlers of his colony to resist the English; however, nobody listened, accepting the Articles of Capitulation |
| William Bradford | Sailed to America in 1617 with the Pilgrims |
| William Bradford | Literate man who wrote "Of Plymouth Plantation" |
| William Bradford | Persuaded frightened men and women that they could survive in America through strenght of will and self-sacrifice |
| William Bradford | Had help from Squanto and Massasoit to learn about hunting and agriculture in America |
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