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100

This European nation financed Columbus's 1492 voyage after completing the Reconquista.

Who is Spain?

100

This cash crop transformed Virginia's economy and increased demand for labor.

What is Tobacco?

100

Puritans came to New England primarily seeking this

What is religious freedom?

100

This war left Britain deeply in debt and led Parliament to seek greater revenue from the colonies.

What is the French and Indian War?

100

Historical Thinking Skills: When historians explain how one event directly led to another, they are analyzing this.

What is Causation?

200

These three motivational factors, all starting with the same letter, drove the desire for European empires to reach the New World

What are the Three G's? God Gold & Glory

200

Unlike New England, the Southern Colonies developed largely around this economic system.

What are plantations?

200

John Winthrop's "City Upon a Hill" sermon argued that Massachusetts Bay should serve as this.

What is a model Christian Society?

200

This was the British policy that ended in 1763, which led to stricter regulations on the colonies

What is Salutary Neglect?

200

This particular annotation is part of the 4 corners method and is used to determine how the document answers the prompt.

What is significance? (SIG or SS)

300

Rather than gold, this exchange of crops, animals, diseases, and ideas had the greatest long-term impact on both hemispheres.

What is the Columbian Exchange?

300

DAILY DOUBLE!!! 600 PTS

Name one thing that occurred in the colonies in 1619.

What is Formation of the House of Burgesses?

What is Arrival of the first enslaved Africans in the English colonies?

300

This colony was founded by religious dissenters led by Roger Williams.

What is Rhode Island?

300

This tax on printed materials angered colonists in 1765.

What is the Stamp Act?

300

In a thesis statement, this is often the weakest of the claims. It is written out first to show that you understand both sides of an argument, and this claim can be proven incorrect or inaccurate more easily than the others.

What is the counterclaim?

400

The introduction of this labor system in the Caribbean contributed to the decline of Indigenous populations.

What is the encomienda system?

400

The Quakers were a religiously tolerant denomination who were based largely in which of the three colonial regions?

What are the Middle Colonies?

400

DAILY DOUBLE!!! 800 PTS

Although Puritans came seeking religious freedom, historians often note the contradiction that they denied this same right to others.

What is religious freedom/toleration?

400

The Intolerable Acts were intended to punish Massachusetts after this event.

What is the Boston Tea Party?

400

CEAR/Body Paragraphs

This technique is often used to analyze a document, where the most important 4-corner annotation is chosen to create this type of statement.

What is a 'since' statement?

500

One major result of the Columbian Exchange was the transfer of this to Native Americans.

What is Smallpox and/or disease?

500

This 1676 uprising exposed tensions between wealthy planters and frontier settlers and encouraged a greater reliance on enslaved labor.

What is Bacon's Rebellion?

500

This event in 1692 demonstrated the dangers of fear and religious extremism in Puritan society.

What are the Salem Witch Trials?

500

Enlightenment ideas about natural rights and the social contract most directly influenced this founding document in 1776.

What is the Declaration of Independence?

500

Give 1 of 2 ways to write out Context (what 3 things do we need?)

What is the Time Period before, 2-3 Key terms, and any Trends?

What are Claim, Evidence, and Reasoning?


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