The New World
This disease decimated the native population of the Americas
Smallpox
This group wanted to completely separate from the Church of England and landed in Plymouth in 1620.
The Pilgrims
"Those who don't work, don't eat."
John Smith of Jamestown
This plant gave rise to complex Native American agricultural, social, economic and religious systems
Maize
The Virginia Company was a joint stock company that established this settlement in 1607.
Jamestown
widespread transfer of plants, animals, precious metals, commodities, culture, etc, between Western and Eastern Hemisphere
This religious group founded Pennsylvania and were pacifists.
The Quakers
"The Indians are so naive and so free with their possessions that no one who has not witnessed them would believe it."
Christopher Columbus
What promised 5-7 years of labor in exchange for passage across the Atlantic?
Indentured Servitude
This governing form of body was established in 1619, in Virginia and allowed all free, property-owning males to vote.
House of Burgesses
They often married natives and had mixed race children called Mestizos.
The Spanish
This movement saw George Whitefield & Jonathan Edwards preach a more emotional religion where there was a rise of religious revivals.
Great Awakening
"[We must defend ourselves] against all Indians in generall, for that they are all Enemies"
Nathaniel Bacon
a form of forced and unpaid labour used by Spanish authorities and settlers in the colonies of the Spanish Empire
Encomienda System
This first constitution in America was written in Connecticut in 1635.
Fundamental Orders
a trade practice wherein nations maintain a favorable balance in trade by increasing exports and decreasing imports.
mercantilism
This woman was exiled from New England as a heretic
Anne Hutchinson
“. . . Into and among these gentle sheep, endowed by their Maker and Creator with all the qualities aforesaid, did creep the Spaniards, who no sooner had knowledge of these people than they became like fierce wolves and tigers and lions who have gone many days without food or nourishment.” [1542]
Bartolome de las Casas
This revolt temporarily drove the Spanish out of New Mexico in 1680
Pueblo Revolt
Its cash crop was mainly rice, indigo and tobacco
Southern Colonies (Maryland, Virginia,Carolinas, Georgia)
Where did bananas originate? Old World or New World
Old World
The presence of different European religious and ethnic groups contributed to a significant degree of pluralism and intellectual exchange, which were later enhanced by the first Great Awakening and the spread of these European ideas.
Enlightenment
You know our fathers had plenty of deer…and our coves [were] full of fish and fowl. But these English have gotten our land, they with scythes cut down the grass and with axes fell the trees; their cows and horses eat the grass, and their hogs spoil our clam banks, and we shall be starved.
King Philip aka Metcom
In 1676 a disgruntled frontiersmen attacked Governor Berkeley and the use of indentured servants declined after this event.
Bacon's Rebellion
According to this policy, Britain intervened very little in colonial affairs.
Salutary Neglect