Spanish Colonies
Financed Columbus's voyage to the Americas
Who are Ferdinand and Isabella?
First permanent English settlement in 1607.
What is Jamestown?
Separatists who founded Plymouth.
Who are the Pilgrims?
Pacifist religious group that William Penn was a member of.
Who were the Quakers?
Movement of goods, people, and microorganisms from the New to the Old and the Old to the New Worlds.
What is the Columbian Exchange?
Conquistador who defeated the Aztecs.
Who was Cortes?
The Lost Colony founded by Sir Walter Raleigh.
What is Roanoke?
Leader of the Puritan Great Migration to Mass Bay Colony.
Who was John Winthrop?
Original European founders of New York.
Who were the Dutch?
Maize, beans, and squash
What is three sister farming?
Rebellion of the Pueblo against Spanish rule in 1680.
What is the Pueblo Revolt or Pope's Rebellion?
Leader of Jamestown who instituted the "no work, no food" policy.
Who was John Smith?
Kicked out of Mass Bay for believing in separation of church and state; founded Rhode Island.
Who was Roger Williams?
Explorer who ventured into Delaware and New York Bay and claimed the area for the Netherlands.
Who was Henry Hudson?
Alliance among the Onondaga, Mohawk, Seneca, Cayuga, and Oneida tribes
What is the Iroquois Confederation?
The notion that Spaniards only brought bad things (murder, disease, slavery) spread by the English and French.
What is the Black Legend?
Introduced tobacco to Virginia colony.
Who was John Rolfe?
1637 conflict in which Puritan settlers burned the Indian village of Mystic.
What was the Pequot War?
Large areas of land granted to promoters in New Netherland who agreed to settle at least 50 people on them.
What are patroonships?
Mix of Spanish and native ancestry.
What is a mestizo?
Spanish system that allowed conquistadores to force Native Americans to labor for them.
What is the encomienda?
First legislature in the Thirteen Colonies.
What was the House of Burgesses?
Major conflict beginning in 1675 that decimated the Native population in New England and resulted in over 3000 deaths.
What was King Philip's War?
Original European founders of Delaware.
What was Sweden?
1494 line that separated Spanish and Portuguese territorial claims in the New World.
What is the Treaty of Tordesillas?