COLONIZATION & CONFLICTSCH 2

Savannah Colony, 1733

Key Terms

Protestantism Catholicism Protestant Reformation Church of England /

Anglicanism Henry VIII Martin Luther / Lutheran John Calvin / Calvinism

(Presbyterian) Colonization / colonies Jamestown, Virginia John Smith Pocahontas John Rolfe

Indentured servants Slaves Cash crops (know 3

examples) * Pilgrims Mayflower Compact Puritans Harvard College Anne Hutchinson Roger Williams Rhode Island colony James Oglethorpe * Georgia colony *

Questions to Consider

How did the Protestant Reformation shape the course of European expansion in the Americas? In what way did the religious views of the colonists shape the development of New England?

If You’re Curious . . .

A People’s History of the United States by Howard Zinn

Lies My Teacher Told Me by James Loewen

These books have excellent chapters on the colonial “founding” of America.