Early Colonization
Spanish explorers used this system to organize and regulate Native American labor.
What is the encomienda system?
King Philip’s War was primarily motivated by this issue between English colonists and the Wampanoags.
What is the dispossession of land and threats to sovereignty?
This 1620 document established self-government for the Plymouth colony.
What is the Mayflower Compact?
This transatlantic system forcibly brought millions of Africans to the Americas.
What is the Atlantic Slave Trade (Middle Passage)?
This Dominican friar’s 1552 account condemned Spanish brutality and highlighted the toll of disease on Native peoples.
Who is Bartolomé de Las Casas?
A major cause of Native population decline after 1492, according to Las Casas.
What are epidemics brought by Europeans?
Compared to the French and Spanish, English interaction with American Indians more often promoted this.
What is separation between groups?
Settlements like Jamestown were most typically created by this group seeking economic prosperity.
Whoa are merchants and migrants (English colonists seeking profit)?
In the British colonies, this strict social structure developed as a result of slavery.
What is a racial hierarchy (or strict racial system)?
Founded in 1565, this is the first permanent European settlement in what is now the United States.
After the Native population declined, the Spanish imported this group as a new source of labor.
Who are Africans (African slaves)?
After Metacom’s War, this happened to the American Indian population in New England.
What is dramatic decline and dispersion?
This Native American confederation hindered the expansion of Jamestown.
Who are the Powhatan Confederacy?
Enslaved Africans in North America were more likley to live on these than in the Caribbean.
What are small farms or households (compared to large plantations in the Caribbean)?
This passionate preacher drew enormous cross-denominational crowds in 1739 Philadelphia during the First Great Awakening
Who is George Whitefield?
The Spanish more actively sought to do this to American Indians than the English did.
What is convert them to Christianity?
This religious movement in the 1730s and 1740s led to new denominations and greater religious pluralism.
What is the First Great Awakening?
Anne Hutchinson was put on trial for promoting religious dissent in this colony.
What is the Massachusetts Bay Colony?
Colonial laws that defined enslaved people as property and restricted their movement, education, and assembly.
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
This European power established settlements in Florida and competed with the French for control.
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.
What is The Enlightenment?
The ideas in the Mayflower Compact contributed to the establishment of these in the British North American colonies.
What are local representative assemblies?
In the Southeast, escaped enslaved Africans sometimes formed communities with Native groups, challenging English colonial control.
What are Afro-Native (maroon) alliances?
Why 1491 – 1607 was chosen as the dates for APUSH Time Period 1?
1491 is one year prior to the arrival of Columbus and Europeans. Focus on differences in Native American & European Societies and impacts of interactions(Huge World Shift) and
1607 is the year England established a permanent settlement at Jamestown, focus shift from multiple nations to English colonial development.