Colonization
This is the system implemented by the Spanish to force Indigenous labor in mines in return for "protection."
Encomienda System
What metal did almost all colonies hope to obtain?
Gold
Puritans founded this colony as they escaped from religious persecution.
Plymouth
System put in place by the Spanish to convert Native Americans.
Mission System
This document set up the first kind of pseudo-representative government in the English colonies.
Mayflower Compact
His voyage marks the beginning of European colonization in the Americas.
Christopher Columbus
This farm good became a commodity which saved the Jamestown colony.
Tobacco
Group of people who left England for religious persecution
Puritans
During the era before the French and Indian War, this resulted in the colonies being left alone to develop their own economic and political institutions.
Salutary Neglect
This is the trade of goods, ideas, and diseases from Europe to the Americas and back after 1492.
Columbian Exchange
The Virginia Company set up this colony in search for profits in America.
Jamestown
Anne Hutchinson
This law mandated that the English colonies only trade with England, using English ships, manned by English sailors.
Navigation Laws/Acts
Name two diseases brought from the Old to New World.
Smallpox, Measles, Chicken pox, Influenza
The first colonial labor system in the English colonies depended on the labor from this group of people.
Indentured Servitude
This was the title for John Winthrop's work that outlined his vision for New England.
City Upon a Hill
This economic system argues that a colony's sole purpose for existence is to enrich its mother county.
Mercantilism
The Journey that Africans were forced to talk to arrive in the New World.
Middle Passage
This was a uprising of poor farmers with wealthy land owners.
Bacons Rebellion
This was a religious revival that preached individualism and a questioning of church authority.
Great Awakening