This group of Europeans focused on evicting Native Americans from their land and replacing their settlements
British
Chief among the motivations for British resettlement in the American colonies was this
Money
Which group, seeking refuge in the North American colonies, is seen as influential in the foundation of religious freedom in the United States
The Puritans
Trends in distinguishing white indentured servitude from "Black" slavery were quickened by this event in 1676
Bacon's Rebellion
This conflict was fought by most British colonies between the years 1754 and 1763
The French and Indian War
This group settled in modern day Canada and the Midwest and traded openly with indigenous societies
French
Why was migration of British settlers to the Americas higher than other European counterparts?
- Whole families came
- Much of the economy centered on farming which required excess labor
- Many British migrants came in the form of indentured labor.
The foundation of democratic self governance in New England can be traced to which event
The signing of the Mayflower Compact (1620)
Slave codes passed in Virginia created a ___________ of classes based upon race (word used to refer to distinctions between groups)
Hierarchy
The First Great Awakening / The Great Awakening.
The Spanish
Ensuring the British bag was hefty were the Navigation Acts which upheld this colonial system
Mercantilism
The foundation of democratic self governance in Virginia can be traced to which institution
What connection does the Mid-Atlantic region have to the institution of slavery?
- Slavery was prominent in New York
- Cities on the East Coast exported and profited from products that were grown on Southern plantations (trans-Atlantic commerce)
The Great Awakening was brought over to the colonies by ministers from where?
England
This group settled in the Mid-Atlantic and had relatively stable relationships with local Native American groups but also "purchased" land that they would evict Natives from
The Dutch
British trade restrictions ensured that colonies shipped ___________ for use in British factories and _____________ would be sold back to the colonies for profit.
Raw materials, finished goods / products
The policy of letter the colonies rule themselves the was followed by the British monarchy and Parliament is referred to as
Salutary Neglect
Westward expansion / the taking of more land from Native American groups.
British colonies were influenced by ideas coming from overseas due to this ___________. (the interconnection of publishing houses on either side of the ocean)
Transatlantic Print Culture
Kicking off the Seven Year's War was a conflict between French colonial forces and British colonists over what fertile strip of land (you must be very specific here)
The Ohio River Valley
By the year 1740, the majority of British settlement was east of which mountain range
The Appalachian Mountains
Anglicization