Native Americans
The Native American population declined greatly after European contact because of this factor.
What are diseases?
The three main motivations for European exploration were known as this phrase.
What are God, Gold, and Glory?
This colonial region was known for fertile farmland and grain production.
What are the Middle Colonies?
Enslaved people were legally treated as this by their enslavers.
What is property?
European settlers often competed with Native Americans over this resource, which was necessary for farming and settlement.
What is land?
This colonial region developed plantation agriculture because of its warm climate and long growing season.
What are the Southern Colonies?
“Join or Die” was created during this war between Britain and France in North America.
What is the French and Indian War?
Native Americans were warned that they needed to unite against Europeans or they would face this.
What is destroyed?
This colonial region was known for shipbuilding, fishing, and small farms.
What are the New England Colonies?
Benjamin Franklin created “Join or Die” to encourage the colonies to do this.
What is unite?
Unlike enslaved people, these workers agreed to work for a certain number of years in exchange for transportation to the colonies, food, and shelter.
What are indentured servants?
This group generally allied with the French during the war.
Who are Native American tribes?
This exchange transferred goods, animals, diseases, and ideas between the Eastern and Western Hemispheres.
What is the Columbian Exchange?
The economy of the Southern Colonies depended heavily on this labor system.
What is slavery?
Enslaved people used these forms of resistance to challenge the system that denied them freedom.
What is running away and fighting back?
The Atlantic trade that brought enslaved Africans to the Americas was part of this larger trade system.
What is the triangular trade?