European Exploration
The country that first began exploring the Americas
The spiritual beliefs of indigenous cultures throughout pre-colonized America.
What is the belief that all things contained a spirit, ancestral worship, and the regard for the connection between all things.
The main religion of the Northern colonies.
What is Puritan
The war between Britain and France based on the conflict of land ownership.
What is the French and Indian War/Seven Years War.
The author who wrote "Common Sense."
The time period that began the collapse of European collapse due to disease, famine and invasion.
The way Native Americans in the Southwest adapted to the harsh geographic conditions
What is by building irrigation canals to help farming
The economic system that saved Jamestown from failing.
What is cash crops and joint-stock companies.
The reasons why Spain allied with the French in the Seven Years War.
The Battle of Saratoga was a turning point in the American Revolution due to these factors
What is America gained foreign allies.
The navigational technologies that influenced European exploration and expansion
The confederation of five tribes that led to the growth in the Iroquois power in the Eastern Woodlands.
What is the Iroquois League.
The two crops that influenced growth in the Middle Colonies.
What is grain and wheat.
The definition of salutary neglect
What is to allow local self-rule in the colonies as long as they contributed economically
The document that stated America was no longer under British rule.
What is the Declaration of Independence.
The advances that led to decrease in native populations upon European arrival.
What is extreme decline in population due to disease and advanced weapons.
The ruler of Mali who was built a strong empire with greater wealth than any other empire at the time.
Who is Mansa Musa.
The differences between religions in the colonies.
Answers will vary (Puritans/North, Religious tolerance/middle)
The main phrase that represented the ideals of American feelings towards the various acts put in place by the British.
What is "No taxation without representation"
The advantages of both the Patriots and British during the American Revolution.
What is the Patriots had foreign allies and the British had military superiority.
The motivations that led to Henry the Navigator organizing expeditions across the Atlantic
What is he wanted to spread Christianity and take over trade from the Muslims in Africa.
The major difference between slavery in Africa and slavery in the "New World."
Answers will vary (race, dehumanization, generational, life long, etc.)
The differences between indentured servitude and slavery. Identify conflicts of both systems.
Answers will vary.
What is to collect money to pay off the extreme debt created by the French and Indian War.