Colonies
John Rolfe founded this southern colony's cash crop in 1612, which saved Jamestown economically.
What was tobacco?
This was an exchange of goods, people, and animals between the Old World and the New World.
What is the Columbian Exchange?
These tribes were nomadic and they used buffalo for everything including food, housing, clothing, and more.
Who are the Great Plain Tribes (Sioux, Cheyenne, Comanche, etc...)?
This conquistador was viewed as a god by Aztecs and went to the Aztec empire to conquer it in 1521.
Who is Hernan Cortes?
This technology was used for directions (North, East, South, West).
What is a compass?
This was the first colony in America, but it suddenly disappeared.
What was Roanoke?
This is the name of the trade between Africa, Europe, and North America (also named after a shape).
What is Triangular Trade?
This tribe was a part of the Southwestern region, and they successfully revolted against the Spanish under their leader, Pope due to the Spanish Missions.
Who were the Pueblo?
This was a labor system that the Spanish used to get Native Americans to work for them and in return they would get "protection."
What is the Encomienda System?
This was able to record, teach, promote knowledge, and curiosity.
What is the printing press?
Maryland was founded by this guy who made this place a haven for English Catholics, and he also made a death penalty for those who didn't believe in Jesus.
Who was Cecilius Calvert?
This was an economic policy that Britain used that made a country's worth based on how much more they export than import goods.
What is Mercantilism?
In the Northeast Region, many native tribes combined into this strong, peaceful alliance and they even attended the Albany Plan of Union.
What is the Iroquois Confederacy?
This was a system that the Spanish used to convert Native Americans to Christianity, but it backfired.
What is the Spanish Missions?
This maritime technology helped measure latitude and longitude.
What is an astrolabe?
This rebellion occurred in South Carolina, and the people rebelling attempted to march down to Florida to achieve freedom, however, it was unsuccessful.
What was the Stono Rebellion?
These were the two monarchs who married each other in Spain to unite the kingdom and get rid of Muslim authority.
Who are Queen Isabella and King Ferdinand?
This Spanish man wrote many letters to say how he sympathized with the Native Americans and that they shouldn't be viewed as enslaved people. He also encouraged the use of African labor.
Who was Bartoleme de las Casas?
These were large grants of land that were given to the Conquistadors.
What are haciendas?
This maritime technology was a small ship dedicated to trade.
What is the Caraval?
This system was when people would pay for an indentured servant's travel to America in exchange for 50 acres of land.
What was the headright system?
This is the name of the shipment of Africans to North America, which was an extremely tight and overcrowded trip.
What is the Middle Passage?
This tribe was in the Southeastern part of the US, and they lived in Spanish territory. In the future, when Jackson tried to remove them forcibly, they retaliated.
Who were the Seminoles?
This conquistador went to the Philippines to try and search for spices in Asia, yet during his expedition he was killed.
Who is Ferdinand Magallen?
This was a way to check time through the amount of sand that falls to the bottom.
What is a sandglass?