13 Colonies
The first successful settlement in mainland America
Jamestown
These regions are from where slaves primarily came from
Western and Central Africa
The Great Awakening was
Spiritual revival of faith after Enlightenment era
DBQ stands for
document based question
Three major events that shaped race, ethnicity, and class during this time period included
Bacon's Rebellion, Metacomet's War, and the Pueblo Revolt
What was the initial cause for people to move to the colonies?
religious freedom and new opportunities
The conditions on slave ships were (describe)
people often shackled together by the dozens and cramped in small spaces, estimated at least 15% of people died while in the Middle Passage
Prominent figures of the time
Wesley brothers, Jonathan Edwards, George Whitefield
When writing a DBQ, it is suggested by AP that the first 15 minutes is used for __ and the last 40 minutes is used for __
planning, writing the essay
The result of Metacomet's War was
increased tensions between Native Americans and colonists
Name the industries that the New England, Middle, and Southern Colonies were most known for
fishing/lumber, milling, plantations
An affect of slave trade on Africa was
"Slave kings" who were already at war with neighboring tribes sought to capture and trade captives more frequently as they desired the treasures and goods Europeans offered them in exchange for these people
These sermons and preaching methods differed by
inclusion, passion, location, message, rhetoric
DBQ's that use this method tend to score higher
"YES, but..."
Pope was successful in his revolt by
using a system of communication the Spaniards were unfamiliar with (story cord knots)
The ethnic makeup of the 13 colonies was primarily
Primarily those from England and some other places in Northwestern Europe. Native Americans and some African slaves were also a part of the community.
Events that led to African slavery in America
Southern plantations with indentured servants and Native American slavery failed and needed new labor source, justification of African people as "lower", redefinition of race/ethnicity/class (Bacon's Rebellion)
"city upon a hill" refers to
how the Puritans would become a model society if they were good followers of Christ
A "good" DBQ that AT LEAST 3 quality sources that "back up" the argument will earn
3/7 (this is if NO point is given for thesis, which is unlikely...)
Nathaniel Bacon led what group to revolt and why
poor white landless folk because they despised the rich land owners and felt the land owners were favored by the government and the poor folks were not treated equally or protected
Each of the 13 colonies and the regions they belonged to
(see handout)
Differences between American and Caribbean slaves included
Caribbean slaves had higher mortality rate (American slaves could work in house vs in Caribbean processing sugar cane and have limbs chopped off), American slaves tended to have children vs. Caribbean slaves did not (Caribbean slaves died sooner and were mostly male, American slaves had male and female in same area)
Lasting effects of this era include
How worship and faith is seen and practiced in America and many other places still today (inclusive, grace, preaching styles, etc.)
A DBQ counts for ___% of the AP exam
25
The two main options for those accused of witchcraft in Salem were
Falsely confess and be executed or accuss someone else and be acquitted