Diverse Cultures
This was the leading cause of death among indigenous people in the Americas after the arrival of European settlers.
What is disease?
This cash crop saved the early colonists in both the middle and southern colonies (no so much Massachusetts).
What was tobacco?
This region saw the most use of slavery to the point where giving it up would ruin the economy that had been built.
What was the South?
Treaties between colonists and indigenous leaders always favored this side. (no steals)
Who were the colonists...duh?
This word is used to describe a community of people living in a certain place - it also has connotations that that place did not belong to them.
What is settlement?
This region was so resource rich that Native Americans had densely populated, permanent settlements but got most of their resources from hunting and gathering, NOT farming
What was California/Northwest Coast?
This was the primary goal of most early European settlers.
What was $$$$? (for their shareholders)
The largest and most violent uprising of the enslaved in the British Colonies.
What was the Stono Rebellion?
One of the most important positive adaptations by indigenous peoples in response to the arrival of European settlers was the introduction of this animal.
What were horses?
The Haudenosaunee Confederacy is an example of this.
What is a coalition?
The colonists changed the indigenous uses of tobacco for religious ceremony, medicine, gifts, peace offering, etc. to this instead.
What was profit ($$$$$)?
This was the colonial region originally established as a "City on the Hill" to be an example of religious morality.
What was New England (or Massachusetts, or Plymouth)?
Before slavery became commonplace in the colonies, labor was mostly done by these almost-slaves.
Who were indentured servants?
This is the name for the form of government and also the founding document of the Five (then Six) Nations that formed the Haudenosaunee.
What is the Great Law of Peace?
This was the most common form (category) of resistance by the enslaved in the colonies.
What was covert resistance?
These staple crops are commonly known as the Three Sisters.
This was the PRIMARY reason there were significantly more enslaved people in the Southern colonies than the North.
What was cash crops (there are a few other answers I will also consider).
The term for portion of the triangle trade that was the long and deadly voyage from Africa to the "New" World.
What was the "middle passage?"
What was King Philip's War?
This is a term for the results of an action (both good or bad).
What is consequences? (I know the grammar is awkward).
Indigenous people of this region built thick walled adobe houses or lived in canyon settlements.
What was the Southwest?
This was the name of the first English Settlement in the Americas (that didn't all die).
What was Jamestown?
The entire settlement of Roanoke dissappeared mysteriously the only clue being the word "Croatoan" carved in a tree...
This region of the Americas saw the most enslave shipped to it by way of the Triangle trade, mostly exporting sugar cane.
What was the Caribbean?
He was the (probably mythological) spiritual founder of the Haudenosaunee Confederacy.
Who was Hiawatha?
This term describes when someone crosses a line (literal or metaphorical).
What is encroachment?