New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Delaware were part of this colonial region
What was the middle colonies?
100
This company attracted settlers to the Jamestown colony by allowing the people to own land
What was the Virginia Company?
100
A modern biography of Benjamin Franklin is an example of this type of resource
What is a secondary resource?
100
This was the struggle to control the Ohio Valley
What is the French and Indian War?
100
This is how the French and Indian War led to the American Revolution
How did the French and Indian War lead to the American Revolution?
200
African slave labor was widely used in this region
What were the Southern Colonies?
200
"If you don't work you don't eat" was his motto
Who was John Smith?
200
1) the introduction to infectious diseases to the Native Americans.
2) the staggering deaths of Native Americans.
3) the introduction of new food crops and domesticated animals.
What were some outcomes in the New World due to the Columbian Exchange?
200
The British and Americans fought the French and Native Americans during this wat
What was the French and Indian War?
200
The introduction of diseases to the Native Americans and their death was this type of aspect of the Columbian Exchange
What were the negative aspects of the Columbian Exchange?
300
This was the first attempted and failed English settlement in the Americas
What was Roanoke?
300
This was the cash crop that saved Jamestown
What was tobacco?
300
the ship voyage across the Atlantic Ocean that enslaved Africans were forced to endure
What was the middle passage?
300
Having a single government, allowing for quick
decisions was an advantage for this group during the French and Indian War
What was the French?
300
One of the ships from Columbus' voyage
What was the Santa Maria?
400
This was the first permanent successful English settlement
What was Jamestown?
400
This was the year that Plymouth was settled
What was 1620?
400
the Americas, Britain, and Africa are all part of this trade route
What countries/regions were involved in the triangular trade?
400
To begin fur trading with the Indians/Native Americans was why these were built by the French
What were forts?
400
Religious freedom, Economic opportunity, Land ownership were all reasons for whom to come to the New World
Who were Europeans?
500
Food shortages caused a great deal of death and despair and these two early colonies
What were Plymouth and Jamestown?
500
This was the document signed by 41 of the male passengers on the ship the Pilgrims took to the Americas, it describes the principles of the Pilgrim colony’s government.
What was the Mayflower Compact?
500
Christoper Columbus was sponsored by this King and Queen
Who were King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella?
500
The colonists began to question British authority after this war
What was the French and Indian War?
500
The establishment of English colonies in America was financed (paid for) by:
What were a group of merchants who invested in joint-stock companies?