New World Exploration
Because there was no nation state to support them, seafarers from this country did not pursue further exploration.
What is Scandinavia?
While Native American men mostly hunted, women contributed to their communities by doing this.
What are tending the crops?
This document was a step toward colonial self-government in Plymouth.
What was the Mayflower Compact?
He founded the colony of Maryland as a refuge for Catholics.
Who is Lord Baltimore?
When colonists in Jamestown wasted time searching for gold, his leadership led them to overcome their weak work ethic.
Who is John Smith?
This nation was Spain's primary competitor.
What is Portugal?
These were the primary staples of Indian agriculture
What were maize, squash, and beans?
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In Maryland, the freedom of Christian worship was granted by this act.
What is the Toleration Act?
She challenged the religious beliefs of the colony’s leaders in Massachusetts Bay.
Who is Anne Hutchinson?
They were primary labor source for the early development of the plantation colonies of Virginia and Maryland
What were the indentured servants?
This event signaled the beginning of the end for the Spanish empire in the New World.
What is the Spanish Armada?
Agricultural lifestyles in these regions of the Americas led to complex societies.
What is Mesoamerica?
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Property-owning women were targets at the witch trials in this town.
What is Salem?
They were known for their strict religious principles in the Massachusetts Bay Colony.
Who are the Puritans?
English colonists arrived in Jamestown at this year.
What is 1607?
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Portugal and Spain established plantations based on this raw material in both the islands off of West Africa and the islands in the West Indies.
What is sugar?
This was known for its military alliances, sustained by political and organizational skills in the Northeast.
What was the Iroquois Confederacy?
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The transatlantic journey that brought slaves to the Americas was known as this.
What was the Middle Passage?
Who is Nathaniel Bacon?
This became known as the "Economic Savior" of the Virginia Company
What is tobacco?
A trade network connecting New England, Africa, and the West Indies is an example of this system.
What is the triangular trade?
This system allowed Spanish settlers to use Native Americans as labor with the promise of converting them to Christianity.
What is the encomienda system?
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One example of the “triangular trade” involved the sale of rum, molasses, and slaves among the ports of these 3 areas.
What was New England, Africa, and West Indies?
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Who was Roger Williams?
A peace settlement ended the First Anglo-Powhatan War in 1614 by the marriage of these two individuals.
Who are Pocahontas and John Rolfe?