What made studying early Native American history difficult?
Most Native American cultures had no written language.
The first Europeans to build a settlement in North America
The vikings
radical seperatists that formed the colony of rhode island
Roger Williams and Anne Hutchinson
What religion dominated New England?
The puritan faith.
The navigation acts
required the American colonists to only trade with the British.
What type of housing did Native Americans live in in order to follow buffalo population?
moveable housing.
the word written on a tree at the dissapearance of the colony of roanoke
Croatoan
colonies with the greatest amount of diversity
the middle colonies- New York, New Jersey, Pennsilvania, Delaware
The name of the religious revival in the 1730's-40's
The First Great Awakening
The currency acts
Banned the use of colonial paper currency, meaning that colonists had to pay with gold and silver.
A religious practice/belief in many Native American tribes
animism (Belief that a supernatural force can inhabit inanimate objects)
The man who started the first cultivation of tobacco and married Pochahontas
John Rolfe
Quakers predominantly ran what colony
Pennsilvania
factors that caused variety in the roles and treatment of women
race and economic and social status.
A tax on printed goods that applied to all British citizens, not just American colonists.
The stamp act.
When archaeologists believe Native Americans arrived in the Americas
30,000 BCE
The first written constitution of the American colonies
The mayflower compact
colonies with the closest relationship to Britain
the southern colonies
How did Native American societies treat women?
Intellectually equal and morally superior.
an organization that organized protests, burned effigies, and even delivered threats to British tax collectors.
The sons of liberty
How many Native Amerians were estimated to be in the Americas by the time Columbus arrived?
50-100 million
The Native American man who had previously lived in Europe, spoke english, and helped the pilgrims survive in North America.
Squanto
The only southern colony that welcomed Catholics
Maryland
author of a series of poems about Christianity called “Poems on Various Subjects, Religious and Moral.”
Phyllis Wheatley
The townshend acts
passed a tax on glass, tea, lead, paint, and paper