Columbian Exchange/Spanish Conquest
Businesses in which shares of a company's stock could be bought and sold by shareholders
Joint Stock Company
Many Natives were dying because of what?
Disease
The joint-stock company that founded Jamestown?
This group of people came to the New World hoping to purify the Church of England
Puritans
John Locke
The sea journey undertaken by slave ships from West Africa to the West Indies.
Middle Passage
A rebellion led by farmers to protest the rule of William Berkley
Bacon's Rebellion
What saved Jamestown from failing?
Tobacco
Who founded Pennsylvania and what religion did he practice?
William Penn, Quaker
Known for his sermon "Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God."
Johnathan Edwards
Positive balance of trade (export more than import)
Mercantilism
What kind of trade were the French interested in?
Fur trading
Maryland was a haven for people who practiced what religion?
Catholicism
Early form of representative assembly in Virgina
House of Burgesses
Diversity of beliefs, ethnicities, races, religions, and ideas.
Pluralism
The exchange of plants, animals, disease, and knowledge
Columbian Exchange
First permanent English settlement
Jamestown
Both banished from New England, Roger Williams and Anne Hutchinson came together to form the colony of
Rhode Island
Created by the Pilgrims to set up a representative, self-government when they reached the New World
Mayflower Compact
The ideas of the Enlightenment and Great Awakening would form the foundation of what?
American Revolution
The name of the Spanish man who believed Native Americans should be treated fairly.
De Las Casas
Where in North America did the Dutch settle?
New Amsterdam/New York
First written Constitution in the colonies. (hint: Connecticut)
Fundamental Orders of Connecticut
Loosely enforced laws
Salutary Neglect
By 1775, African Americans made up _______ percent of the population of the 13 colonies
20%