Social
Who was the first European to land on the continent of North America and which country were they representing?
Who was Columbus representing Spain?
What motivated Europeans to explore the New World? (Hint: GGG)
What was God, Gold and Glory?
What was the British act that placed taxes on non- British molasses and sugar products?
What was the Molasses Act?
What was the series of trials, persecution and executions of people accused of witchcraft in Massachusetts?
What were the Salem Witch Trials?
What did the French trade with the Natives (Hint: think of the three F’s)
What was Fur?
What was the rebellion by settlers against Governor Berkeley for refusing to drive Natives out of Virginia?
What was Bacon’s Rebellion?
What was the revitalization of religious piety in the 1700s?
What was the First Great Awakening?
What was the Spanish system of Native labor in the New World?
What was the encomienda system?
What was the name of the British policy where they allowed the colonies to self govern and had minimal involvement?
What was Salutary Neglect?
What was the act of making something or someone English in either character or form?
What was Anglicization?
What was the economic system that emphasized national wealth and maximizing imports and minimizing exports?
What was mercantilism?
What was the first democratically elected legislative body in the Colonies?
What was the House of Burgess's?