Category A
a new idea, method, or device
Innovation
one who owes a debt
Debtor
Manager
Steward
god or goddess
Deity
independent
Sovereign
a small 15th- or 16th-century ship that has broad bows and lateen sails
Caravel
collective control, especially over production and distribution
Collectivism
to change one’s views or religious beliefs
Convert
a written document that creates and defines the rules, rights, and privileges of a city or corporation
Charter
a group of people or tribes that agree to work together and protect each other
Confederacy
opposition to war or violence
Pacifism
an economic system to unify and increase the wealth of a nation through economic control
Mercantilism
a tool that helped early people to throw spears
Atlatl
a government of a state in which the leaders are viewed as divine or divinely protected
Theocracy
one who disagrees with a larger group, such as a church
Dissenter
What colonial region are Maine, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Connecticut, Rhode Island in
New England
the nightmarish journey of captive Africans across the Atlantic
The Middle Passage
What colonial region are New York, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Delaware in
What colonial region are Maryland, Georgia, South Carolina, Virginia, North Carolina in
Southern Colonies
England’s first permanent colony
Enslaved Native Americans and Africans were forced to grow __________ such as sugar, tobacco, and coffee.
Cash Crops
the exchange of agricultural products, germs, beliefs and artistic styles
The Columbian Exchange
Technology from China, such as ___________ & _____________ helped Europeans discover new lands.
Compass & gunpowder
West African leaders started _______ to capture people to enslave
Wars
The _________ _________ connected port cities in Europe, Africa and the Americas
Triangular Trade