Columbian Exchange
What was exchanged in the Columbian exchange?
- Food
-Animals
-Diseases
-people
-Ideas
Type of government in Jamestown and Plymouth
What did southerners use to harvest cash crops?
- Slave labor
Who was involved in the French and Indian War?
-France
-England
-Native Americans
The Bahamas
Continents involved in the Columbian Exchange
Europe, Asia and Africa & North America and South America.
Group of Europeans that were used to meet the labor demand.
Indentured Servants
Why did the southern colonies have so many plantations?
- Warm Climate
-Rich Soil
Winners of the French and Indian war
-English
What percentage of indigenous people died as a result of disease?
90%
Where did potatoes come from?
The New World
First successful English Colony
Jamestown
What's a cash crop?
A crop that is grown for profit not for the farmer's use.
The Albany Plan of Union proposed that the colonies...
-Unify under one government
-"join or die"
What was Christopher Columbus searching for when he first set sail?
Where did Bananas come from?
The Old World
Why was Jamestown colony established?
For profit
Name 3 of the southern colonies
Virginia
Maryland
North Carolina
South Carolina
Georgia
What was one negative effect of the war?
-Debt
-Colonists had to pay taxes
-Not allowed to expand westward
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Where did horses come from?
The New World
Reasons English people moved to the colonies
-Religious Freedom
-Profit
American Colonies
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American general that fought in the French and Indian War
George Washington
Which European nation was the first to find a faster trade route to Asia?