Early America
This Italian sailor "discovered" the New World for Spain
Who is Christopher Colombus?
The Spanish were expertly trained warriors while the English settlers were typically....
Wealthy investors, families, indentured servants
Virginia was led by this person
What is John Smith (what was his famous quote?)
The last established colony was known for being religiously tolerant, had a liberal government, and was considered the "great holy experiment"
This Portugese Prince made it possible for travel to the New World
Who is Prince Henry?
This Spaniard conquered the Aztec Empire
Who is Hernan Cortes?
True or False: Native Americans outnumbered the English colonists
What is False? (Which country's colony was this true for?)
Virginia's cash crop was this "smoking" commodity
What is tobacco?
This colony was known to have the most restricted government
What is Massachusetts?
This English King passed laws like the Navigation Acts, the Proclamation of 1763, the Tea Act, the Stamp Act, and the Sugar Act
Who is King George III?
This conquistador took the Incan Empire
Who is Francisco Pizarro?
One of Spain's most wealthy colonial cities
What is Mexico City?
True or False: The Spanish used more African slaves than the English
What is False?
The sudden influx of African slaves was because of this (more than one answer)
What is a growing demand for tobacco and the loss of indentured servitude?
This African American was one of few killed in the Boston Massacre
Who is Crispus Atticus?
This country had a relatively good relationship with the Native Americans because they were active in the fur trade
What is the French?
The French were in this area of the continental United States
What is Canada, Ohio River Valley, Louisiana Territory?
These English Colonies were the wealthiest of all
What is the Carolinas? (which of the carolinas was the wealthiest?)
The growth of the English colonies was increased by this "new" economic system
What is mercantilism?
This philosopher thought it was "Common Sense" for America to follow these principles
Who is Thomas Paine?
This colony was founded in 1609 by the English
What is Jamestown, Virginia?
The English established these colonies (name at least 3)
Virginia, Maryland, Georgia, New England, Pennsylvannia, Massachusetts Bay Colony, New York, Rhode Island, the Carolinas, New Jersey, New Hampshire
Many of the English colonies were which religion?
What is Protestant? (why?)
What is agriculture?
The fundamentals of the Declaration were first outlined by this philosopher
Who is John Locke?