The purpose of the Mayflower Compact was to establish the __________ for the Plymouth colony.
What is the laws?
100
This colony was founded by a Quaker as a model of religious freedom and peace.
What is Pennsylvannia?
100
Native American culture groups differed in most ways, but they were mostly similar in their respect for nature and _______________ beliefs.
What is religious?
200
An environmental material that humans use to survive and fill needs.
What is a natural resource?
200
The Jewish and Christian belief that most influenced European society.
What is the belief in one God?
200
This is the reason why European nations wanted to find a "Northwest Passage".
What is a shorter faster sea route to Asia?
200
Metacom, Chief of the Wampanoag Indians lived in this colony.
What New England (Massachusetts)?
200
This Native American civilization thrived in the mountains of South America and built impressive bridges and terraces to help them live there, before being conquered by the Spanish Conquistador Pizzaro.
What are the Incas?
300
Stating the time of an event by relating it to another event.
What is relative chronology?
300
This innovation helped Native Americans settle in the desert Southwest.
What are irrigation systems?
300
The House of Burgesses was the legislature in the _______________ colony, that helped to establish democratic principles in the US.
What is Jamestown?
300
This colony was founded by Roger Williams, who broke from Massachusetts because he believed Church and State should be seperate.
What is Rhode Island?
300
This was an "exchange" of goods between North America, Europe, and Africa.
What is the Columbian Exchange?
400
In regards to interpreting historical evidence, new sources and ideas may __________ the interpretation of events.
What is change?
400
This Native American culture group relied on the buffalo to meet their needs.
What are the Natives of the Great Plains?
400
Colonists in Jamestown faced many hardships, including disease spread by this type of insect.
What are mosquitos.
400
This colony was initially a Dutch colony named New Amsterdam, before it was taken over by the English.
What is New York?
400
European settlers from this nation largely got along well with Native Americans because they mostly didn't fence off land for mining or farming, but instead were fur trappers that traded with and even intermarried with Natives.
What are the French?
500
Two mountain chains in the US are the Appalachians and the ______________ mountains.
What is the Rocky?
500
This ancient Native American civilization built it's capitol city on an island on a lake in central Mexico and was eventually conquered by Cortez.
What are the Aztecs?
500
Puritan town meetings were important because along with the House of Burgesses in Jamestown, they too helped to establish ________________ principles in the US.
What are democratic?
500
This ship-building colony was home to the fast growing port city of Boston.
What is Massachusetts?
500
This colony had good relations with Native Americans because their leader William Penn, thought they should pay Natives for the land.