Columbian exchange
Maize
Jamestown
What trade route brought slaves to American Colonies?
Transatlantic slave trade/Triangular Trade
Europe and europeons switched from feudalism to
What disease spread rapidly among Native Americans
Small pox
Main motivation for most British colonies starting
Religion
form of labor in which a person is contracted to work without salary for a specific number of years.
Indentured servitude
The Spanish developed a _____ system that incorporated, and carefully defined the status of, the diverse population of Europeans, Africans, and Native Americans in their empire.
Caste
Cash crop that was introduced to the old world, and was used as a cash crop in the colonies
Tobacco
The colony that the Pilgrims founded
Plymouth Colony
Natives in the great plains lived what kinds of lives?
Nomadic
In the ________ system, Spanish colonial economies marshaled Native American labor to support plantation-based agriculture and extract precious metals and other resources.
encomienda
animals that were introduced to the new world in the columbian exchange
horses, cattle, sheep, goats, pigs (Any are correct)
The cultivation of what crop saved Jamestown
Tobacco
In the northeast, how did natives live?
made permanent towns or settlements
What is the name of a crop that is used primarily for making profit and selling?
Cash Crop
Europeans brought this with them to the new world, ravaged Native population
Disease/Small pox
How many original English Colonies were there in America?
13
Slaves brought to America were brought from
Africa
The columbian exchange led to population growth on what continent? (Other than North America)
Europe