Gold, God and Glory
What is main goals for European Exploration
A group of investors take a finacial risk and develop a colony, like Jamestown.
What is a joint stock company
When The Englsih Crown did not pay attention to their American Colonies.
What is the Glorious Revolution
Wrote Common Sense
Who was Thomas Paine
Winning the Revolution, the Articles of Confederation and organizing the Northwest tewrritory
What are three success of Continental Congress
Exchange of plants, animals, ideas and disease between American Indians and Europeans
What is Columbian Exchnage
Who helped the Jamestown colony survive with his "no work no food" policy? (Think Pochohantas)
Who was John Smith
An attempt by the English Crown to control American colonial trade.
Navagation Acts
The first major battle between the Americans and the British during the Revolution.
What is Bunker Hill
No executive office, no ability to tax citizens and unable to raise an army without state help
What are weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation
The Middle Leg of Triangular Trade
What is Middle Passage
The first cash crop of Jamestown.
What is tobacco
Boycotss, riots and petitions were all part of the colonial reaction
What is the Stamp Act
France becomes an official allie after this battle.
What is Saratoga.
A two house legislative body (Think Great Compromise)
What is bicameral
Sea battle in 1588 between Spain and England caused by religious strife and resulted in control of the seas by England.
What is the Armada battle
Puritans were motivated to come to America
What is religious freedom
It was motivated by the Tea Tax.
What is the Boston Tea Party
Guerilla warfare tactics like hit-and-run were used
Who were the American colonists
They wanted a strong central government
Who were the Federalists
They sought to convert American Indians when that didn't work they enslaved them
What is the Spanish attitude toward Americna Indians
An influx of Puritans to America
What was the Great Migration
Englands response to the Boston Tea Party
What was the Intolerable Acts
Clseness to supplies, knowledge of terrain and protection of homes
What were advantages for the Americans during the Revolution
They wanted small governmentr
Who were the Anti-Federalists