Early Colonization
This nation's colonies were based on agriculture; large number of men and women inhabited the colonies; relatively hostile relations with Native Americans.
Characteristics of English colonization
Spread of goods, ideas, people, and diseases between the Americas and the old world.
Columbian Exchange
Which Regional Colonies:
This area was founded by mostly Puritans, a group of like-minded individuals. These colonies tended to be close-knit and had longer life expectancy than other English colonies. The economy was a mix of farming and trade.
Characteristics of New England colonies
Time period that focused on reason and knowledge and promoted new ideas about government (natural rights, consent of the governed, separation of powers). These ideas helped influence the American Revolution. This promoted the idea of self-governance though colonial assemblies and town meetings.
The Enlightenment
Name at least 5 of the sports, activities, clubs, or groups that Mr. Uselman has sponsored or coached while @FHS.
Baseball, Esports, Girls Basketball, Bowling, Natural Helpers, National History Day, History Department Chair, Speech and Debate, Gaming Club, Newspaper & Journalism, Senior Athlete Teacher Sponsorship Program, Football Booster Club President, English Expo, Mesa Verde Field Trip Sponsor ;)
This nations colonies sought tight control over the colonies, sought wealth, and focused on converting and exploiting the Natives. (Think 3 Gs)
Characteristics of Spanish Colonization
Spanish system of granting land to colonists in the New World. This system exploited Native Americans and resources.
Encomienda System
Which Regional Colonies:
These colonies were the most diverse religiously and saw the most immigrants from Europe. The economy was based on grain. Quakers.
Middle Colonies
Men like Jonathan Edwards(Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God) and George Whitfield are major figures in this movement of beliefs and ideas tied to religious liberty & challenging Church orthodoxy as well as a spiritual revival that saw a change in evangelical rhetoric and the growth of the Church in the Americas.
The First Great Awakening
Today, on September 10, 1991, Seattle rock band Nirvana releases its breakout single, "_____________"
Smells like Teen Spirit
These two colonies had fewer inhabitants than other countries; focused on trade, alliances, and intermarriage with Native Americans. Heavy focus on furs (beaver) inland and shipping near the coast.
Characteristics of French & Dutch Colonization
__________were men and women who signed a contract by which they agreed to work for a certain number of years in exchange for transportation to Virginia and, once they arrived, food, clothing, and shelter.
Indentured Servants
Which Regional Colonies:
The Chesapeake area (Maryland and Virginia) relied on indentured servants initially, later replaced by African slaves. Staple crops like tobacco, rice, and sugar made the colonies prosperous. Discrepancies between the backcountry poor and coastal elite
Southern Colonies
What was the first self-governing document of Plymouth Colony. It was written by the male passengers of the Mayflower, consisting of separatist Puritans, adventurers, and tradesmen.
Mayflower Compact
What is the most recent program at FHS to win a state title?
Girls Tennis in 2025!
Native American revolt in the late 17th century in present-day New Mexico against the Spanish. The Spanish were expelled for over 10 years. Once they regained control, the Spanish began to take a more accommodating approach to Natives and allowed some religious accommodation. Who was the leader of the Pueblo Revolt?
Pope (Po-Pey)
What effect/impact did maize(corn) have on the old world?
Once it was introduced to Europe (Columbian Exchange), it helped lead to a drastic increase in population.
The rebellion highlighted the strife between backcountry frontiersmen facing Native American attacks and the rich plantation owners living near coastal settlements
BACON'S Rebellion
What was one of the first examples of self-governance in the New World, was formed in Virginia in 1642/43 by the General Assembly. By its creation, the General Assembly then became bicameral.
House of Burgessess
Why were the dates 1607 & 1754 chosen for the start & end times of APUSH Time Period 2
1607 - First permanent English settlement @ Jamestown...
1754 - Beginning of the French & Indian War (Shift
Name 1 economic, 1 political, and 1 social reason individuals migrated to the New World....Not just the 3 Gs, be more specific.
Answers will vary
Economic policy that focuses on making money for the mother country. This policy favors a positive balance of trade for the mother country and the accumulation of gold and silver.
Mercantilism
Match the event, person, idea with the correct Colony.
King Phillips & Pequot Wars
Bacon's Rebellion
John Rolfe and Tobacco
City Upon a Hill
Mayflower Compact
Salem Witch Trials
House of Burgesses
First Permanent Settlement
Massachusetts - King Phillips & Pequot Wars, Mayflower Compact, City Upon a Hill, Salem Witch Trials
Virginia - Bacon's Rebellion, House of Burgesses, John Rolfe & Tobacco, 1st Permanent Settlement
The first colonial constitution. In Hartford, Connecticut, the first constitution in the American colonies
Fundamental Orders of Connecticut
His family desert him, alone in the woods
He finds his way to a home
A young boy soon becomes his friend
But he doesn't know where he came from
He likes to dress up in a young girl's clothes
But the military appears on the scene
A quick phone call home, an amazing escape
What movie can these clues all mean?
E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial