Philosophers
English Philosopher who believed that the people give a government power. Ideas inspired the Declaration of Independence.
John Locke
The process of purchasing goods, and selling different style goods is an example of.....
Commerce
The country that was in the search of God, Gold, and Glory would be known as who? (Also first country to bring African slaves)
Spain
This agreement divided the world into two halves that would be controlled by the countries of Spain and Portugal.
Line of Demarcation
The Bering Land Bridge is connected by which two CONTINENTS?
Asia and North America
Man who helped inspire the Freedom of the Press
John Peter Zenger
When cultures spread throughout different regions, this is called....
Diffusion
What country group shared the wants of the New England colonies by trading fish and fur?
France
The form of government where citizens are able to elect different officials and representatives is called....
Republic
This colony group specialized in wheat and livestock
Middle Colonies
Philospher who believed that everyone should have a freedom of speech
When a region or country has great resources of wealth, this can show a strong.....
Economy
This country thrives to reach new lands and obtain religious freedoms.
England
What event began in 1620 with the Pilgrims inviting guests to a feast?
Thanksgiving
This highly important movement is what the founding fathers of the United States used as a reference for our Constitution today.
Enlightenment.
Philospher who believed in STRONG government control
Thomas Hobbes
Many of the people from England who came voluntarily to work for free for a minimum of 7 years were called what?
Indentured servants.
What are the three largest countries that make up present day North America?
Canada, United States, Mexico
Tobacco and Rice were largely based in what colonial region?
Southern Colonies
The first amendment of the constitution guarantees a freedom of what?
Speech
Montesquieu
When a large group of people move to a new area in the efforts to find a better, or new style of life, they are doing what?
Migrating
The conflict that ended with the Treaty of Tordesillas was between Spain and what other country?
Portugal
The conflict between Spain and Portugal ended in what agreement?
Treaty of Tordesillas
The Mayflower compact allowed what group of people to establish a self-government?
Pilgrims