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Shares in these companies could be bought and sold by individuals, who were then only responsible for their share of the investment.
What are joint-stock companies?
As _____ developed, tensions grew between their mother country.
What are the colonies?
The development of autonomous political communities based on English models with influence from intercolonial commercial ties, the emergence of a trans-Atlantic print culture, and the spread of Protestant evangelicalism
What was Anglicization?
This crop spread from present-day Mexico to the American Southwest and was cultivated by Native Americans.
This group of individuals were mistreated by both the Spanish and English New World settlers.
American Indians
This international exchange of goods and enslaved peoples was between the Americas, Europe, and Africa spaned several centuries.
What was the triangular trade system?
This was an economic activity where Europeans traded goods with Native Americans for animal fur.
What was the French Fur Trade?
Debate sparked amongst Europeans over the treatment of these social groups
Who are Natives Americans and Africans? (Non-Europeans)
This system offered an incentive for settlers in Jamestown by offering each settler 50 acres of land.
This was the first colony that was settled by the English, but was a failure.
What is Roanoke?
This system brought crops from Europe to the Americas and in turn stimulated the growth of the European society as well as spreading disease.
What is the Columbian Exchange?
These colonies grew prosperous exporting tobacco — a labor-intensive product initially cultivated by white,male, indentured servants and later by enslaved Africans.
What were the the breadbasket colonies?
These factors led to the colonies creating self-governing institutions that were unusually democratic for the era
Salutary neglect, distance from Britain
This ship brought English separatists to the Americas in 1620.
What was the Mayflower?
This was the name of the representative assembly that was established in Jamestown.
What is the House of Burgesses?
This type of economic practice was utilized by England, where a nation produces more exports than imports.
What is mercantilism?
This man was the governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony, and played a major role in the founding of this colony. He was a Puritan.
Who was John Winthrop?
The Spanish developed this kind of system that carefully defined the social status of different groups in their kingdom.
What is the Caste system?
These four European countries were the main imperial forces in North America
What were Great Britain, Spain, France, Holland?
This was a major slave revolt that occurred in 1739 in the colony of South Carolina
What was the Stono Rebellion?
What is the encomienda system?
Societies responded to the aridity of the Great Basin and the Grasslands of the western Great Plains by developing largely this type of lifestyle.
What is a mobile lifestyle?
These actions by the British government happened as a result of the British government’s attempts to incorporate its North American colonies into a coherent, hierarchical, and imperial structure to pursue mercantilist economic aims and the conflicts with colonists and American Indians.
What was the erratic enforcement of imperial policies?
The war was an event of military confrontation as a result of British conflicts with American Indians over land, resources, and political boundaries.
What was Metacom's war?
This was as an armed conflict between Native American inhabitants of present-day New England and English colonists and their Native American allies from 1675–1678.
What was King Phillip's War?