https://padlet.com/cstamm1/yg8icmlo3n2q en-us 2018-09-22 13:40:32 UTC 2026-03-12 20:18:51 UTC hello@padlet.com cstamm1 https://padlet.com/cstamm1/yg8icmlo3n2q/wish/284635237 Joint-stock companies were used to sell stocks to investors by pooling the investors' resources together. These resources included capital or money. The goal of a joint-stock company was to make a profit and reward investors with increased share prices of their stock. An example of a joint-stock company is Jamestown. ]]> 2018-09-22 14:01:35 UTC https://padlet.com/cstamm1/yg8icmlo3n2q/wish/284635237 cstamm1 https://padlet.com/cstamm1/yg8icmlo3n2q/wish/284637088 Royal colonies were governed by the authority and rule of the king's government. An example of a royal colony is Virginia after 1624. ]]> 2018-09-22 14:18:13 UTC https://padlet.com/cstamm1/yg8icmlo3n2q/wish/284637088 cstamm1 https://padlet.com/cstamm1/yg8icmlo3n2q/wish/284637253 Proprietary colonies were governed by individuals who were granted charters of ownership by the king. An example of proprietary colonies is Maryland and Pennsylvania in the 17th century. ]]> 2018-09-22 14:20:12 UTC https://padlet.com/cstamm1/yg8icmlo3n2q/wish/284637253 cstamm1 https://padlet.com/cstamm1/yg8icmlo3n2q/wish/284637474 The Spanish Armada was a large number of ships (approximately 130) sent by Philip II of Spain. The purpose of the Spanish Armada was to invade England. However, the English defeated them. ]]> 2018-09-22 14:22:44 UTC https://padlet.com/cstamm1/yg8icmlo3n2q/wish/284637474 cstamm1 https://padlet.com/cstamm1/yg8icmlo3n2q/wish/284637840 The Virginia Company were two joint-stock companies that were chartered under James I of England. The goal of the Virginia Company was to establish more settlements on the coast of North America. ]]> 2018-09-22 14:26:41 UTC https://padlet.com/cstamm1/yg8icmlo3n2q/wish/284637840 cstamm1 https://padlet.com/cstamm1/yg8icmlo3n2q/wish/284639054 Jamestown was the first permanent English settlement in North America. It is today located in East Virginia. Since they arrived, the English settlers suffered from famine and conflict with the Natives. ]]> 2018-09-22 14:37:00 UTC https://padlet.com/cstamm1/yg8icmlo3n2q/wish/284639054 cstamm1 https://padlet.com/cstamm1/yg8icmlo3n2q/wish/284639266 John Smith was an English explorer, soldier, governor, admiral, and author. He is best known for helping to establish and govern the Jamestown colony. Smith wrote about his experience with the Natives and his experience living in the New World. ]]> 2018-09-22 14:38:58 UTC https://padlet.com/cstamm1/yg8icmlo3n2q/wish/284639266 cstamm1 https://padlet.com/cstamm1/yg8icmlo3n2q/wish/284639539 The starving time refers to 1609-1610 where approximately three-quarters of the population of English colonists in Virginia died due to starvation or starvation related diseases. ]]> 2018-09-22 14:41:38 UTC https://padlet.com/cstamm1/yg8icmlo3n2q/wish/284639539 cstamm1 https://padlet.com/cstamm1/yg8icmlo3n2q/wish/284640009 John Rolfe was one of the first English settlers in North America. Rolfe is known for the first cultivation of the tobacco crop. The crop was an export crop of the Virginia colony and became popular in England. ]]> 2018-09-22 14:45:03 UTC https://padlet.com/cstamm1/yg8icmlo3n2q/wish/284640009 cstamm1 https://padlet.com/cstamm1/yg8icmlo3n2q/wish/284640317 The House of Burgesses was a legislature house founded in Virginia in 1619. The House of Burgesses was important because it the ideas and leaders that came from the house helped start the American Revolutionary War. ]]> 2018-09-22 14:47:55 UTC https://padlet.com/cstamm1/yg8icmlo3n2q/wish/284640317 cstamm1 https://padlet.com/cstamm1/yg8icmlo3n2q/wish/284640493 Indentured servants were men and women who were bound by a contract to work for their employer in exchange for food, clothing, and housing. ]]> 2018-09-22 14:50:09 UTC https://padlet.com/cstamm1/yg8icmlo3n2q/wish/284640493 cstamm1 https://padlet.com/cstamm1/yg8icmlo3n2q/wish/284640971 The Headright System was a land grant used to attract settlers. Areas of land called "headrights" were offered to settlers who would come and work the land. The Headright System was used in many colonies and was most popular in Maryland, Virginia, Georgia, and the Carolinas. ]]> 2018-09-22 14:54:56 UTC https://padlet.com/cstamm1/yg8icmlo3n2q/wish/284640971 cstamm1 https://padlet.com/cstamm1/yg8icmlo3n2q/wish/284641840 Bacon's Rebellion was an armed rebellion in 1676. It consisted of Virginia settlers led by Nathaniel Bacon against the rule of Governor William Berkeley. The purpose of this rebellion was because many Virginians resented Governor Berkeley and his policies. ]]> 2018-09-22 15:03:28 UTC https://padlet.com/cstamm1/yg8icmlo3n2q/wish/284641840 cstamm1 https://padlet.com/cstamm1/yg8icmlo3n2q/wish/284643120 Separatists were people against the Church of England and wanted to destroy it or separate from it. The main complaint that came from the separatists was that many of the elements of the Roman Catholic Church had been kept, such as altars, ecclesiastical courts, and the practice of kneeling. ]]> 2018-09-22 15:16:53 UTC https://padlet.com/cstamm1/yg8icmlo3n2q/wish/284643120 cstamm1 https://padlet.com/cstamm1/yg8icmlo3n2q/wish/284643645 The Mayflower Compact was the first document that put a number of governing rules in place for the Plymouth Colony. The Compact was written by male passengers aboard the Mayflower. ]]> 2018-09-22 15:22:25 UTC https://padlet.com/cstamm1/yg8icmlo3n2q/wish/284643645 cstamm1 https://padlet.com/cstamm1/yg8icmlo3n2q/wish/284643848 The Massachusetts Bay Colony was one of the original English settlements that is now in present day Massachusetts. It was settled in 1630 by a group of 1,000 Puritan refugees. They were led by Governor John Winthrop. ]]> 2018-09-22 15:24:43 UTC https://padlet.com/cstamm1/yg8icmlo3n2q/wish/284643848 cstamm1 https://padlet.com/cstamm1/yg8icmlo3n2q/wish/284644120 The Great Migration occurred from 1620-1640. It was known as the Puritan migration to New England, where they migrated to New England, the West Indies, and the Chesapeake. ]]> 2018-09-22 15:27:47 UTC https://padlet.com/cstamm1/yg8icmlo3n2q/wish/284644120 cstamm1 https://padlet.com/cstamm1/yg8icmlo3n2q/wish/284644502 Roger Williams was an Puritan minister, theologian, and baptist who is best known for founding the Rhode Island Colony. ]]> 2018-09-22 15:31:09 UTC https://padlet.com/cstamm1/yg8icmlo3n2q/wish/284644502 cstamm1 https://padlet.com/cstamm1/yg8icmlo3n2q/wish/284644822 Anne Hutchinson was a Puritan spiritual leader who resided in colonial Massachusetts. Hutchinson challenged the male-dominated religious authorities of her time. ]]> 2018-09-22 15:33:21 UTC https://padlet.com/cstamm1/yg8icmlo3n2q/wish/284644822 cstamm1 https://padlet.com/cstamm1/yg8icmlo3n2q/wish/284645197 King Philip's War was fought between the English colonists that lived in New England and Native American tribes. The leader of the Native Americans was a man named Metacomet. His English nickname was King Philip. King Philip's War was the final attempt by Native Americans to drive out the English colonists.]]> 2018-09-22 15:36:56 UTC https://padlet.com/cstamm1/yg8icmlo3n2q/wish/284645197 cstamm1 https://padlet.com/cstamm1/yg8icmlo3n2q/wish/284645774 The Religious Society of Friends, or the Quaker Movement began in England in the mid-17th century. Members of the group are known as "Quakers" because they were said to "tremble in the way of the Lord." Quakers are around to this day. ]]> 2018-09-22 15:42:22 UTC https://padlet.com/cstamm1/yg8icmlo3n2q/wish/284645774 cstamm1 https://padlet.com/cstamm1/yg8icmlo3n2q/wish/284647087 William Penn was an English writer, nobleman, Quaker, and founder of the Province of Pennsylvania (English colony). Penn was an advocate of religious freedom. He saw the founding of Pennsylvania as a refuge for Quakers and other religious groups. ]]> 2018-09-22 15:56:21 UTC https://padlet.com/cstamm1/yg8icmlo3n2q/wish/284647087 cstamm1 https://padlet.com/cstamm1/yg8icmlo3n2q/wish/284647441 The Holy Experiment was an attempt by Quakers to create a community for themselves and other persecuted religious groups. The community would become Pennsylvania. ]]> 2018-09-22 16:00:06 UTC https://padlet.com/cstamm1/yg8icmlo3n2q/wish/284647441 cstamm1 https://padlet.com/cstamm1/yg8icmlo3n2q/wish/284647644 Mercantilism is also known as commercialism. It is a system in which a country tries to attain wealth through trade with other countries. ]]> 2018-09-22 16:01:33 UTC https://padlet.com/cstamm1/yg8icmlo3n2q/wish/284647644 cstamm1 https://padlet.com/cstamm1/yg8icmlo3n2q/wish/284648036 The Navigation Acts were a number of English laws that promoted the use of trade, commerce, and shipping between other countries and within certain colonies. ]]> 2018-09-22 16:04:53 UTC https://padlet.com/cstamm1/yg8icmlo3n2q/wish/284648036 cstamm1 https://padlet.com/cstamm1/yg8icmlo3n2q/wish/284648265 The Glorious Revolution, also known as the Revolution of 1688, was when King James II of England was dethroned by a number of English Parliamentarians. ]]> 2018-09-22 16:07:07 UTC https://padlet.com/cstamm1/yg8icmlo3n2q/wish/284648265 cstamm1 https://padlet.com/cstamm1/yg8icmlo3n2q/wish/284648582 Salutary Neglect was a British policy regarding North American colonies. Trade regulations for the colonies was enforced and supervision of the colonies was relaxed as long as the colonies continued to be loyal to the British government. ]]> 2018-09-22 16:10:04 UTC https://padlet.com/cstamm1/yg8icmlo3n2q/wish/284648582 cstamm1 https://padlet.com/cstamm1/yg8icmlo3n2q/wish/284649926 Chattel Slavery is the owning of human beings as property. They are allowed to be bought and sold. Most of the slaves were Africans or Natives. ]]> 2018-09-22 16:22:30 UTC https://padlet.com/cstamm1/yg8icmlo3n2q/wish/284649926 cstamm1 https://padlet.com/cstamm1/yg8icmlo3n2q/wish/284650408 Slave Codes were state laws used to determine the status of slaves and the rights of their owners. Slave codes put restrictions on slaves' freedom and gave absolute power to the slave owners. ]]> 2018-09-22 16:25:46 UTC https://padlet.com/cstamm1/yg8icmlo3n2q/wish/284650408 cstamm1 https://padlet.com/cstamm1/yg8icmlo3n2q/wish/284650612 Anglicization was a process in which Americans began to think of themselves as less American and more English. Anglicization was significant because the colonies of the New World were set up to different than England. However, the colonies began to adapt to English customs over time. ]]> 2018-09-22 16:27:25 UTC https://padlet.com/cstamm1/yg8icmlo3n2q/wish/284650612 cstamm1 https://padlet.com/cstamm1/yg8icmlo3n2q/wish/284651203 Transatlantic Print Culture was a culture that surrounded communication through press in the New World. It was significant because it provided access from the Old World to the New World. ]]> 2018-09-22 16:32:33 UTC https://padlet.com/cstamm1/yg8icmlo3n2q/wish/284651203 cstamm1 https://padlet.com/cstamm1/yg8icmlo3n2q/wish/284651523 The First Great Awakening was a number of Christian revivals that affected England and its colonies. The movement affected Protestantism as supporters tried to renew piety and religious devotion. ]]> 2018-09-22 16:35:23 UTC https://padlet.com/cstamm1/yg8icmlo3n2q/wish/284651523