Slavery/Servitude
The name ascribed to the journey from Africa to the New World
What is Middle Passage
Group who founded Plymouth Colony, as Separatists from the Church of England
Who were the Puritans?
An economic system in which the rules are set up to enrich the mother country through colonies
What is Mercantilism?
The largest group of non-English settlers to settle in the English Colonies in this period
What is German?
Used to be called New Amsterdam when the Dutch controlled it. Now it's called this.
What is New York?
The reduction of this practice was one of the causes of an increased use of African Slaves
What is Indentured Servitude
Religious liberal who became one of the founders of Rhode Island after her banishment from Massachusetts Bay Colony.
Who is Anne Hutchinson?
The influx of New World foods had what effect in Europe
What is population increase?
The primary reason an individual immigrated to New England
What is religious freedom?
What exports came out of the New England Colonies
What is Timber, wheat, apples, fish
This event led to the sharp decline of indentured servitude
What is Bacon's Rebellion
John Winthrop demands that Puritans shall be ___________ as an example of their superior form of Christianity so all others will want to become Puritan
What is a City on a Hill?
Describe your typical immigrant of the Middle Colonies.
What is young, single, poor, male, but overall from a diverse background?
Region in which Freedom of Religion was one of the main reasons for settlement
What is Middle Colonies
This man helped secure the right of Freedom of the Press after he went to trial in 1735
What is John Zenger
Used to refer to the trade in the 18th and 19th centuries that involved shipping goods from Britain to West Africa to be exchanged for slaves, these slaves being shipped to the West Indies and exchanged for sugar, rum, and other commodities which were in turn shipped back to Britain.
What is the Triangular Trade?
This political idea encouraged multiple religions to settle the British Colonies
What is Freedom of Religion?
The American born elites engaged in this process, in order to be more like their British counterparts
What is Anglicization?
This Quaker founded the colony of Pennsylvania
Who is William Penn?
The last major Native American conflict in the British Colonies
What is King Phillip's War?
Name 3 cash crop products that extensively used slave labor
What is tobacco, rice, indigo, sugar, cotton etc.
The Society of Friends which was founded in Pennsylvania was also known by this name
What is Quakers/Shakers?
This law is a concrete example of Mercantilism
What is Navigation Act (of 1696)
If a person was able to get 50 immigrants to come with them they would receive land in a system called
What is Headright
The native name of King Phillip.
What is Metacom