Why
These two groups fought each other during the Crusades
Christians and Muslims
They were the first promoters of English colonies.
Wealthy gentlemen from southwestern England.
These are the Middle Colonies.
Pennsylvania, New Jersey, New York, Delaware
The most radical government in the colonies was in this colony, they were the only ones that elected its governor.
Massachusetts
Because the Quakers were pacifists, they refused to do what?
Carry or bear arms
This city, which fell to the Ottoman Turks in 1453, controlled all the trade routes between Asia and Europe
Constantinople
After Roanoke, the English moved northward and founded a new settlement called _________
Jamestown
The City of Brotherly Love
Philadelphia
These are New England Colonies
Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Connecticut, and Rhode Island.
Pull factors _____ people to a new location.
attract
These kings, married to each other, united Spain and pushed the Muslims out during the Reconquista
King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella
The year Jamestown was settled
1607
New Netherland tolerated various religious groups, including____________
Jews
Name of the agreement made by the Pilgrims before disembarking
The Mayflower Compact
Push factors motivate people to _______ their home countries.
Leave
The trade of goods between the New and Old World, unique to each is called the _____________
Columbian Exchange
Most of Georgia’s first colonists were poor English traders and artisans, or religious refugees from these two countries.
Switzerland and Germany
The Swedish introduced many frontier techniques that were adopted in America, like building___________.
Log cabins
In addition to punishing dissenters, the New England Colonies prosecuted these ladies.
Witches
The Europeans introduced ____, horses, mules, sheep and ____ to the New World
pigs, cattle
He sought a route to China not only to find a new trade route but as a means or reviving the Christian struggle against Islam.
Christopher Columbus
This was the first of the colonies to be settled.
Virginia
These were the two economies of New Sweden
Fur trading and grain farming
Why did the Pilgrims celebrate the first Thanksgiving?
They were giving thanks for surviving the first year (winter), for surviving the voyage over, surviving the epidemic.
New Amsterdam later became this fruity city.
New York, or the Big Apple