Native Americans
Which of the Colonies?
People
Vocabulary
Grab Bag
100
This is the estimated number of people living north of Mexico when the Europeans came.
What is 3-10 million?
100
This is the colonial region that put the most emphasis on education.
What are the New England Colonies?
100
This is the Native American who married a colonist to bridge the gap between the two groups.
Who was Pocahontas?
100
This is creating a product on a farm that you are able to sell for money.
What is a cash crop?
100
This is how many years passed between the creation of the first settlement in America and the second settlement in America.
What is 20 years?
200
This is how people first came to the new world.
What is the Bering Strait?
200
This was the first English colony in the New World that failed.
What is Roanoke Island?
200
This is the person that was credited for helping Jamestown thrive and whose life was saved by a female Native American.
Who was John Smith?
200
These are people who wanted to purify the Church of England.
Who are the Puritans?
200
This is one reason why life for African Americans would always be more difficult than indentured servants.
What is a lack of freedom, not allowed to get money, never allowed to gain land, lowest status in society.
300
This is when the first wave of people came over to the New World from Asia.
What is 36,000 BCE?
300
This is the colonial region that puts the most emphasis on farming due to its great soil and warm temperatures.
What are the southern colonies?
300
This Puritan strongly believed in the work that people were going to do in the New World and would make a "City upon a Hill" that everyone would look up to.
Who was John Winthrop?
300
This is the policy that limited the power of the king and gave power to the nobles in England in 1215.
What is the Magna Carta?
300
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What is the name of the English government that made up the House of Lords and the House of Commons?
400
This is the term that describes the time when people grew several crops in order to feed many people and allowed people to work in other jobs.
What is the agricultural revolution?
400
This is the colonial region that contains New York, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Delaware.
What are the Middle Colonies?
400
This was the name of the king of England who created Anglicanism.
Who was King Henry VIII?
400
This is the name of the document that allowed Pilgrims to govern themselves under English control.
What is the Mayflower Compact?
400
These are two differences between life in the cities and on the farms in the New World.
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500
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Describe at least two reasons how Native American views were different from those of the Europeans.
500
Plymouth is the location where this group of people went due to its freedom of religion.
What are Separatists?
500
This Puritan strongly believed that God would look over people going to the New World because all the Natives were "uncivilized" and would be forced to follow Puritan beliefs.
Who was John Cotton?
500
This is what trade was called between the New World and Old World.
What is the Colombian Exchange?
500
These are two major products that were given to the Old World from the New World.
What are corn, sugar, bananas, timber, etc...
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