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Why did some Native American groups form alliances with European powers?
They wanted help against rival Native American groups.
Which issue contributed to military conflicts between British colonists and Native Americans?
Land boundaries
What was the Atlantic Slave Trade?
A system that brought enslaved Africans to the Americas and other regions
What did chattel slavery mean?
Enslaved people were treated as property.
What was the first permanent English settlement in North America?
Jamestown
How did European rivalries affect Native American groups?
Native groups sometimes allied with different European powers.
What was the Pueblo Revolt?
A Native American rebellion against Spanish colonization
Why did the demand for labor increase in the British colonies?
There was abundant land and a growing market for colonial goods.
What was one purpose of slave codes?
To regulate the lives of enslaved people and free people of color
Which country controlled the American colonies?
Great Britain
Which was a major cause of conflict between British colonists and Native Americans?
Competition over land and resources
Why did the Pueblo people revolt against the Spanish?
They resisted Spanish control and colonization.
How did the use of enslaved labor differ between regions of the colonies?
New England farms generally used few enslaved workers, while southern plantations relied heavily on them.
What happened to the children of enslaved mothers under certain colonial laws?
They were considered enslaved for life.
What event occurred in Boston in 1770?
Boston Massacre
What was Metacom’s War mainly about?
Native American resistance to British colonial expansion
What happened after the Pueblo Revolt?
The Spanish adapted some practices to aspects of Native culture.
Which crops were commonly grown by enslaved workers on southern plantations?
Tobacco, rice, and indigo
Which is an example of visible resistance to slavery?
Escaping or rebelling
Where did fighting between the colonists and British troops begin?
Lexington and Concord
Where did Metacom’s War take place?
New England
What did both Metacom’s War and the Pueblo Revolt demonstrate?
Native Americans resisted European control and expansion.
Where were most enslaved Africans sent?
The West Indies
What were maroon communities?
Safe havens formed by escaped enslaved people
How did the Native Americans teach the new colonists to grow crops in sandy soil?
Taught them to use fish as fertilizer