In what year
In what year was Jamestown founded?
1607
The Dutch Company tried to attract new settlers by offering what to patroons who brought more than 50 people to the colonies
Land Grants
To send goods to other countries
True or False
Enslaved Africans were forced to build ships in the North and work on plantations in the South
TRUE
Who were some of the first English settlers of North America after the Ice Age ended
Native American Tribes
In what year was Jamestown first government established?
1619
What two colonies did the Quakers settle in?
Pennsylvania and Delaware
A scientist who looks for and studies artifacts
Archaeologist
What was the result of the conditions enslaved Africans were forced to deal with such as harsh living
Slave revolts
During the middle ages who began exploring and reaching the North American continent
Norse/Vikings
What year did 1000 Puritans reach Massachusetts Bay to build a colony for the King?
1630
What did New York and New Jersey strongly develop to attract colonists?
Economy
The practice of treating people as property
Slavery
What were the conditions like for African slaves
Horrible living conditions
What did the Southern economy depend on to make money and survive?
Cash crops
In what year was slavery made legal in all 13 colonies?
1751
Name 3 facts of the Colonists
They had a good way of life
They came from European countries
They wanted their own government from the King
The law making body of colonial Virginia
House of Burgesses
How did the African slaves tell their stories
Singing spirtual songs
What did children begin to do once they hit a certain age?
Apprentice with a master
A religious movement of the 1700's
The Great Awakening
Name 1 fact that was true of BOTH the Colonists and the African Slaves
The middle leg of colonial trade routes
Middle Passage
How did the African slaves get to the colonies
Captured in Africa and forced to travel to the colonies
What war was fought in 1676 because the Native Americans were tired of their land being taken away?
King Philips War