Friday, January 15, 2010

Webquest 16-24

16. Pequot War
An armed conflict in 1634-1638 between an alliance of Massachusetts Bay and Plymouth colonies, with Native American allies
17. King Phillip’s War
A war between the Native American inhabitants of present day southern New England
18. Bacon’s Rebellion
Bacon’s Rebellion was the first American rebellion led by Bacon
19. Pocahontas
A Christian Native American woman who is married to John Rolfe
20. Walter Raleigh
Raleigh was sent to establish the first colony in the new world but failed
21. Indentured servant
A laborer who is under a contract so in exchange for 1 year of work they get a bucket of corn
22. Triangular trade
A trade of good between Europe Africa the Caribbean South America Central America and the New World. Goods traded include weaponry slaves and food goods.
23. Magna Carta
Magna Carta is England’s legal charter written in 1215 and is written in Latin
24. English Bill of Rights
The English Bill of Rights is very similar to the United States bill of rights when it comes to the purpose of its use. It is a re-statement of the Declaration of rights in written form.

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