Pd. 1
The Iroquois lived in this region of North America
What is the Northeast?
The Chinook lived in this region of North America
What is the Northwest
This colony was established by the Virginia Company and grew cash crops such as tobacco.
What is Jamestown?
This tiny pygmy hippo born in Thailand became a meme sensation in 2024
Who is Moo Deng?
Columbus lands on Hispaniola, establishes Spanish colonies
What is 1492
These were the three "Gs" motivating European expansion into the western hemisphere
Gold, Glory, & God
This cinematic “double feature” phenomenon blended a pink dream with atomic dread—and became a summertime viral cultural event.
What is Barbenheimer (the simultaneous release of Barbie and Oppenheimer)
This Netflix-released 2025 animated musical about a girl K-pop group doubling as demon hunters captivated viewers and charted high for its soundtrack.
What is KPop Demon Hunters?
This geometric term describes the pattern of colonial economic activity as European empires exercised influence in Africa and the New World
What is triangle trade?
Jamestown colony established
What is 1607?
These crops are known as the 3 sisters, staples in the diets of Native Americans living in several regions
What are beans, squash, and corn (maize)?
This economic system granted Spanish conquistadors total ownership over indigenous people, resulting in enslaved labor
What is the encomienda system?
He was the author of Poor Richard's Almanac
Who is Ben Franklin?
This attempted rebellion in Virginia led to a stronger emphasis on chattel slavery and a departure from indentured servitude.
What is Bacon's Rebellion?
Plymouth colony established
What is 1620?
This term describes businesses owned by shareholders that were investing in exploration and colonization of the western hemisphere
What is a joint-stock company?
Leader of the Aztecs during the conquest of Spain. He was killed on the Noche Triste.
What is Montezuma?
This series of mercantilist laws were created to promote British economic interests at the expense of the colonies
What were the Navigation Acts?
This term describes the religious movement that occured in the early 18th century and emphasized passionate preaching and individual religious experiences
What is the First Great Awakening?
The White Lion lands in Virgina
1619
In December, this NFL Christmas performance helped redefine how halftime shows can reshape live sports streaming. One of the highest rated performance
What is Beyoncé’s “Beyoncé Bowl” performance
An economic system where raw materials such as gold, silver, cotton, tobacco and other cash crops are shipped to the mother country to enrich that empire and the manufactured goods are sold back to their respective colonies for more profit.
What is Mercantilism?
This was one of the two major wars fought between English colonists and Native Americans in the 17th century (1600s)
What is the Pequot War or King Phillip's War
One of the two people famously expelled from the Massachusetts Bay Colony by the Puritan government for advocating for religious tolerance
Who are Roger Williams and Anne Hutchinson?
The French and Indian War broke out
What is 1754?