1st English Settlements
This lost colony was established by Sir Walter Raleigh and James White
Roanoke
The religious group that came to America from England seeking religious freedom and settled in the New England colonies (2 possible answers)
Puritans
Separatists
The founder of Pennsylvania, William Penn, created a colony to protect what religious group?
Quakers
This type of worker generally sold their labor in exchange for passage across the Atlantic for typically 4-7 Years
Indentured servant
a European intellectual movement of the late 17th and 18th centuries emphasizing reason and individualism rather than tradition that spread to the colonies through transatlantic print culture
The Enlightenment
This event in 1692 was caused by a challenge to Puritan New Englands Traditions and norms and emphasized paranoia between religious denominations and often targeted marginalized individuals
Salem Witch Trials
This was a uprising led by small farmers and white settlers in Virginia's western frontier. They were responding to attacks from Native Americans and political favoritism toward plantation owners.
Bacon's Rebellion
These acts were passed in the Maryland colonial assembly in 1649, it was the first law in the British North American colonies to protect religious freedom
Acts of Toleration
Act Concerning Religion
Maryland Toleration Act
Founded by Separatists in 1620, this settlement became the first permanent English colony in New England.
Plymouth
These local political institutions gave New England property-owning men greater participation in government than was common in the plantation South.
Town Meetings
Known as the “breadbasket colonies,” the Middle Colonies developed an economy centered on producing these types of crops.
cereal grains (wheat, barley, and rye)
This system encouraged Chesapeake immigration by granting land to colonists who paid the passage of new settlers.
headright system
These slaves codes came from the carribean in 1661 and became the basis for slaves codes in the British North American Colonies
Barbados Slave Codes
1680 revolt against the Spanish, in the Southwestern part of the Now United States, that arose over the Spanish limiting Native religious practices
Pope's Revolt
This person was the Author of Poor Richard's Almanac
Benjamin Franklin
This 1688–1689 event in England removed James II from power and helped inspire colonists to overthrow the Dominion of New England.
The Glorious Revolution
King James IV gave the Virginia Company to establish this colony in 1607.
Jamestown
This person was a puritan and helped establish the city of Boston in the Massachusetts Bay Colony in 1630
John Winthrop
The Dutch originally settled in New York to trade what with the American Indians?
Furs
The combination of property requirements for voting, dispersed plantations, and control of county governments allowed this group to dominate Southern colonial politics.
wealthy planter elites
This movement a series of religious revivals in the American colonies that emphasized personal faith, challenged traditional authority, and is one of the first experiences in all of the colonial regions
The First Great Awakening
Freedom of the Press was expanded in the English colonies under this Trial
Zenger Trial
Name one of the two famous preachers from the Great Awakening
George Whitefield or Johnathan Edwards
This settlement, located in present-day Delaware, served as the main settlement and capital of New Sweden.
Fort Christina
What religious group initially settled in Maryland?
Roman Catholics or Catholics
This colony was founded in 1630 by Puritans led by John Winthrop, who hoped to create a model Christian society.
Massachusetts Bay Colony
These two Puritan dissenters challenged religious authority in Massachusetts Bay and were forced to leave the colony.
Roger Williams and Anne Hutchinson
Main Cash Crop from Virginia vs South Carolina
Tobacco - Virginia
Rice - South Carolina
The process that involed exporting raw materials from the Americas to Europe, Europe is then exporting manufactured goods and delivering them to the Americas and Africa, Africa is also exporting slaves to the Americas
Triangular Trade
This violent conflict was in response to encroachments made by European settlers on Native American lands. Ironically, one of the tribes fighting the Europeans was the once friendly Wampanoag tribe.
King Philip's War or Metacom's War
Chief of the Wampanoag who created a coalition of native tribes with his own tribe to fight against the British Colonists
Metacom or King Philip
This phrase originates from John Winthrop's 1630 sermon, symbolizing a community set as a moral example for the world
City Upon a Hill
Established in 1619, this institution gave Virginia property-owning colonists an early form of representative government.
House of Burgesses
This 1636 conflict between New England colonists and a Native nation demonstrated how competition over land contributed to increasingly violent Native-colonial relations.
Pequot War
Name of the settlement originally settled by the Dutch
New Amsterdam
The expiration of this organization’s monopoly in 1698 expanded English merchants’ participation in the Atlantic slave trade, contributing to increased African slavery in the colonies.
Royal African Company
The group of British North American colonies allied themselves together in response to Native Americans, runaway servants, and boundary disputes from 1643-1684 until it was disbanded with the Dominion of New England
New England Confederation
This tribe had mixed relations with the Jamestown settlers which eventually led to two short wars, one in 1609-1614 and the other in 1622-1626.
Powhatans
This person was granted the charter for the Maryland colony by King Charles I in 1632
Lord Baltimore