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100

What was the country that dominated colonization in the Americas in the 1500s

Spain

100
This town was founded in 1607 and became the first permanent English colony
What is Jamestown
100

Which region was most characterized by the migration of family units?

New England

100
This complex economic system dictated that a country should export more than it imports and build up its gold/silver reserves
What is Mercantilism
100
This crop was most likely to be grown in the West Indies
What is sugar
200
This country's goal was not to colonize North America but rather to establish outposts in order to trade fur and convert the Native Americans to Catholicism
What is France
200
This rebellion of indentured servants led to the transformation of Virginia's labor system
What is Bacon's Rebellion
200
The name given to the interaction between North, Central, South America and the West Indies, Africa and Europe
What is Columbian Exchange
200
This group settled Plymouth colony, hoping for religious freedom
Who are the Pilgrims or Seperatists
200
This was the name of the labor system the Spanish used to subjugate Native Americans
What is Encomienda
300

This was considered the first Constitution written in Connecticut?

The Fundamental Orders

300
English law passed in the 1650's that required certain English colonial goods be shipped through English ports on English ships manned primarily by English sailors
What are the Navigation Acts
300

Virginia and the Carolinas were similar in that they were both

-Economically dependent on a cash crop

-Used high amounts of slave labor

300
This group settled Massachusetts Bay Colony and placed it under harsh religious rule until the end of the 17th century
Who are the Puritans
300
This Native American fought against settlers in New England in the 1670's after most Native Americans had either been killed off by disease or displaced
Who is King Philip or Metacom
400
What was the institution that Spanish gov'ts granted Indians' labor to colonists if they promised to Christianize them?

Encomienda

400
This group of Native Americans established a constitution that united differing tribes in upstate New York
Who are the Iroquois
400

What were the consequences of the cultivation of tobacco in Jamestown?

-demand for forced/controlled labor

-soaring prosperity in the colony

-degredation of the soil

400
This system attempted to get more people to the colonies by offering landowners 50 acres of land to anyone who paid the passage of a new arrival
What is the headright system
400
This group of people, also known as the Society of Friends, believed God spoke directly to each individual through an "inner light" and that all people (Native Americans, Africans etc.) were holy
Who are the Quakers
500

This system made people very wealthy by giving 50 acres of land to the person paying for the passage of an indentured servant

The Headright system

500

This was a set of rules for self-governance established by the English settlers who traveled to the New World on this specific ship

The Mayflower Compact

500
This term is used to describe the brutal sea voyage from Africa to the Americans in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries that took the lives of nearly a million enslaved Africans
What is the Middle Passage
500

What motive for colonization is de las Casas most likely to support?

Conversion to Christianity

500
This term could be used to describe British colonial policy of relaxed enforcement of colonial regulations during the reigns of George I
What is Salutary Neglect
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