Economies
The colony of Jamestown relied heavily on the cultivation of this product for its ultimate success
What is tobacco?
This European country established the first permanent settlement in North America at Jamestown in 1607
What is England?
The colony of Plymouth was founded by this religious group
Who are the Puritans?
This colony was the first successful English colony in America, established in 1607 at Jamestown
What is Virginia?
This religious event saw revival in multiple colonies as well as the growth of different denominations, and the rise of the itinerant preacher
What is the Great Awakening?
This region relied heavily on the fur trade to establish its success
What is New France?
This royal couple sponsored Columbus' journey to the New World
Ferdinand and Isabella
This man led a rebellion against his cousin, the governor of Jamestown, after he refused to help frontier farmers that were being harassed by local tribes
Who is Nathaniel Bacon?
This colony was established by Puritans seeking religious freedom, with Boston as a major city
What is Massachusetts?
This was a major effect of the Great Awakening in the colonies
What is greater religious diversity and individualism
This region's economy relied on fertile pastures for farming
What is the Middle Colonies?
This primary crop was grown in the British colonies of the Caribbean that relied heavily on enslaved labor
Sugar Cane
This Native American tribe was large and resided in and around Virginia, sharing their name with the name of their leader.
The Powhatan
This colony was founded by Roger Williams, promoting religious freedom and separation of church and state
What is Rhode Island?
The Great Awakening was primarily a movement related to this
What is religious revival?
This region's economy relied on small-time farming, fishing, and the lumber industry.
What is New England
This treaty divided the New World between Spain and Portugal in 1494
The Treaty of Tordesillas
This sea route was known by this name, and had the reputation for being brutal and deadly to those that sailed it
What was the Middle Passage?
This colony was founded as a haven for Catholics, but later became a center for tobacco farming
What is Maryland?
This man was one of the most influential preachers of the Great Awakening
Who is George Whitefield?
This economic theory posed that a country should try to obtain and keep as much bullion as possible to become or remain wealthy
What is Mercantilism?
This labor system was used by the Spanish to exploit indigenous populations in their colonies
What is the Encomienda System?
These 5 hardships were faced by the Jamestown colonists their first year after establishing the colony
What are -
1.Poor leadership
2. Location
3. Starvation
4. Tension with Native Americans
5. Unrealistic Expectations
This colony was originally settled by the Dutch and later taken over by the English; home to a major port city.
What is New York?
Jonathan Edwards preached this famous fiery sermon
What is "Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God"