Indigenous North America
This Indigenous civilization was known for its advanced calendar system and monumental architecture in Mesoamerica.
Who are the Maya?
This was one effect of European exploration of the Americas.
What is European nations increased their wealth?
This group influenced the Massachusetts Bay Colony by governing according to their religious beliefs.
Who were the Puritans?
This group started the enslavement of people from Africa in the American colonies.
Who was the Virginia Company?
This event in the American colonies contained ideas that helped shape American culture.
What was the Great Awakening?
This Indigenous group from the Arctic and Subarctic regions is known for its ability to thrive in extreme cold.
Who are the Aleut people?
This group differed from the English and Spanish when interacting with Native Americans.
Who are the French?
This woman helped grow the colony in Rhode Island after being exiled from Massachusetts.
Who was Anne Hutchinson?
Enslavement developed quickly here because the large plantations needed lots of workers.
What are the southern colonies?
This indigenous nation influenced early American colonies by modeling the use of lawmakers to represent groups in government.
Who were the Iroquois Confederacy/Haudenosaunee?
This contribution is associated with the Indigenous peoples of the Southwest region.
What are adobe pueblos?
This was one of Britain's main reasons for establishing colonies in North America.
What is religious freedom?
Which group of people largely settled in Pennsylvania due to the welcome by William Penn?
Who were the Quakers?
Being on a ship that provided no fresh air was something experienced by these people on Middle Passage.
Who were enslaved people?
The proximity of the Atlantic Ocean influenced colonists in these colonies to become fisherman and shipbuilders.
What were the northern colonies?
This region was known to be the place people first domesticated corn (maize).
What is Mesoamerica?
This was one of the main reasons for the strategic importance of Louisiana.
What is access to the Mississippi River?
This was a safe place for Catholics who were being persecuted in England.
What is the Maryland colony?
These types of jobs were forced on enslaved people in the plantations.
What were cooking meals OR
picking cotton OR
taking care of young children?
This is the belief that money made in the colonies should benefit the mother country.
What is mercantilism?
This crop was introduced to the Native Americans due to European exploration of the Americas.
What is wheat?
This event exemplified the violent conflict between French settlers and Native American tribes in Louisiana.
What was the Natchez War of 1729?
This colony was established as a place for debtors to pay off debts instead of going to jail in England.
What was the Georgia colony?
This is one example of how enslaved people used passive resistance in the thirteen colonies.
What is sabotaging equipment?
The mild climate in these colonies influenced colonists to grow tobacco, rice, and indigo.
What were the southern colonies?