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What was Divine Right?
A belief that a rulers authority came directly from god.
476 AD
The fall of the Western Roman Empire
what was the 3 motives for Spanish exploration
God, Gold, and Glory
A failed 1676 rebellion in Jamestown
bacon's rebellion
Which nation lead European exploration in the 15th century?
Portugal
1492
Columbus discovers the Americas
tribe that was nomadic: hunted buffalo, farmers, raised maize, beans, and squash
Great Plains Indians
the first permanent English settlement in the New World
jamestown
A transatlantic trade network
triangular trade
1680
pueblo revolt
What were joint stock companies?
Businesses owned by shareholders that were investing in exploration and colonization of the western hemisphere.
colonies forbidden to trade with any countries besides britain
navigation acts
The leg of Triangular Trade which transported Africans across the Atlantic Ocean to the New World
the middle passage
1730s
great awakening
Explorer that sailed west from Europe to the indies
Christopher Columbus
helped found and save Jamestown through military discipline
who is john smith
A policy where a colonial government grants a set amount of land to any settler who paid for their own
headright system
1607
Jamestown established
3 sisters agriculture
corn, beans, squash
feminist also banned from Massachusetts for questioning the church
Anne Hutchinson