Native Nations
This was the first major cash crop native to North America
Corn
This was the major cash crop of Hispanola
Sugar
Jamestown
This was the major cash crop of Virginia
Tobacco
This term refers to one's freedom within a society, free from oppressive restrictions
Liberty
The supreme law of the land, the ultimate governing authority
Sovereignty
This geographical term refers to the lands of Europe, Asia, and Africa
The "Old World"
This geographical term refers to North, South, and Central America, as well as the islands of the Caribbean
The "New World"
This is a society in which slavery is the central, most economic part, and where slavery is a matter of public concern, there are laws governing its enforcement
A Slave Society
This is a set of laws to regulate trade, collect taxes, and ensure that all goods from the colonies make their way back to England
The Navigation System
This shell bead was the currency of Eastern Native Nations (Iroquois, Algonquian, Wampanoag), also used by Europeans
Wampum
This broad concept refers to the part of the world that links trade and migrations from the Old World and the New World
The Atlantic World
These are the two ways to generate wealth in a colony
Land and Trade
These are the three distinctions of "New World" slavery
Defined by Race, Inheritable, and for Life
The period between 1680 and 1763, when the King did not enforce the Navigation System, trusting that most revenue came to him, and when MOST colonists were not paying taxes directly to England
Salutary Neglect
The five Iroquois Nations or "The People of the Longhouse"
The Haudenosaunee
These are the two distinctions of "Old World" slavery
The Social Death and the Chattel Idea
This provides a legal justification for Europeans that they have the right to any non-Christian land or land inhabited by non-Christian people
The Doctrine of Discovery
This is a set of laws that defines and protects slavery. They state who is enslaved, for how long, and the rights, or lack thereof, of enslaved people.
The Virginia Slave Codes
This was a conflict that caused England to go into severe debt, causing taxes to be imposed on the colonists
The French and Indian War
The paramount chief of a multi-nation confederacy, also the father of Pocahontas
Powhatan
The Atlantic exchange in which people are transported to the New World for labor purposes
The Transatlantic Slave Trade
This is a formal agreement conducted by governments to transfer land, establish territorial boundaries, or form political alliances
Treaties
This 1739 event took place in South Carolina and is representative of the resistance to slavery in the colonies
The Stono Rebellion
This law, "enforced" by royal decree, prevented colonists from settling in Native land west of the Appalachian Mountains
The Proclamation of 1763