Geography
The worst team in the MLB... Beautiful mountains though...
What are the Rockies?
This animal fur was highly sought after during Colonial times.
What is beaver fur?
The Powhattan tribe may or may not have threatened this explorer's life as he surveyed Virginia.
Who was John Smith?
Not original to the Americas, but practiced first by colonists settling in America...
What is democracy?
Codes that separated people by race and legal status as free, freed, or enslaved...
What were The 1705 Virginia Slave Codes?
Site of the Pilgrims arrival to the Americas
What is Plymouth (rock)?
What is a Cash Crop?
This Puritan wanted peace with Native Americans.
Who was John Winthrop?
Wealthy Dutch landowners in New Netherland who could hire indentured servants and owed their tenants protection and legal services.
Who are Patroons?
A lucrative export from New England. Good luck getting it, Ahab!
What is whale oil?
Lots of these in the Middle Colonies...
What are farms?
The philosophy that demands nations to seek an imbalanced trade relationships with others in order to bring as much material wealth home as possible.
What is Mercantilism?
This European power sought a peaceful relationship with the indigenous in the area surrounding their Patroonships.
Who are the Dutch?
A pact between settlers sailing to Massachusetts promising voting rights and self-governance separate from the English Crown.
What was the Mayflower Compact?
This crop makes me blue...
What is indigo?
The three continents involved in Triangular Trade
What are North America, Africa, and Europe?
Roughly 75% of exports from the Middle Colonies
What is grain?
A sophisticated collection, or Confederacy, of indigenous nations near the Great Lakes and Adirondack Mountains.
Who are the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois)?
A member/representative of the Virginia legislative body was known as a...
What is a Burgess?
This city was once known as Beverwyck
What is Albany?
Large plots of land in Dutch New Netherland. One was so big that it is now Albany and Rensselaer Counties...
What is a Patroon?
This could be consumed on long voyages at sea and was a profitable exported from Northern Colonies. Just make sure you have your eye patch and parrot along with it too...
What is rum?
The language group native to New England and Eastern Canada.
Who are the Algonquian?
A medieval document limiting the power of the monarchy and allowing for a degree of representative democracy in feudal England/
What was the Magna Carta?
New York City today...
What was New Amsterdam?