Colonization
Spain's initial system dealing with the Natives?
Encomienda system
What cash crop dominated the Chesapeake region?
Tobacco
What region participated in town hall meetings?
New England
This British policy allowed colonists to somewhat govern themselves as long as they brought profit to the crown
Salutary Neglect
This spiritual awakening in the colonies was known as?
The Great Awakening
Where did the Dutch settle?
New York
Slavery existed all over the British colonies, but where was a complete slave system in place
The Southern colonies
What colony had the House of Burgesses
Virginia
This movement in Europe was the foundation for the growth of self-government in the colonies
The Enlightenment
This economic system dominated the British colonies
Mercantilism
Second attempt by Spain to deal with the Natives?
Repartimiento system
Religious group that settled PA
Quakers
What religious movement in Europe dramatically affected the religious development of the colonies?
Protestant Reformation
This event was a major reason the southern colonies moved from indentured servitude to African slavery
Bacon's Rebellion
difference between New England and Southern climates
north-rocky soil, longer winters
south- fertile soil, warmer climate
In what region did France dominate the fur trade?
The Great Lakes
In which region of the colonies did the Salem Witch Trials take place?
New England colonies
What group created the notion of "city upon a hill"
The Puritans
In the Spanish southwest, this event led to major change in how the Spanish dealt with the natives
Pueblo Revolt
Acts passed that allowed Great Britain to control the economic activities of the colonies. An example of Mercantilism
Navigation acts
How did the New England colonies make their money?
shipping
lumber
What staple crop became profitable in the middle colonies?
Wheat
What group signed the Mayflower compact
Pilgrims
Anne Hutchinson
defied the Puritans and was kicked out