Colonization
Country that dominated colonization in the New World
Spain
Contract for unpaid labor in exchange for passage to the New World
Indentured Servitude
What was the conflict that established the "Rights of Englishmen"?
Glorious Revolution
Act that unified colonists as Americans
Stamp Act
Name of the failed Virginia colony, its settlers mysteriously disappeared
Roanoke
Who conquered the Aztec empire?
Hernan Cortes
In Exchange between John Smith and Powhatan, how is the relationship between the English settlers and Native Americans described?
Strained/Fragile
The Movement in Europe that questioned the authority of the Catholic Church.
The Reformation
Author of Common Sense
Thomas Paine
Which English monarch left the Catholic Church and created the Church of England?
King Henry VIII
Who spoke out against the cruelty that Native People suffered at the hands of the Spanish?
Bartoleme de las Casas
Crop that established the economy of the Chesapeake
Tobacco
Brightest thinker of the Enlightenment
John Locke
Why do the British take New York City?
Trying to isolate Massachusetts from the rest of the colonies
Name of German Mercenaries that fought for the British
Hessians
Native uprising against Spanish, specifically targeting Catholic practices and icons
Pueblo Revolt
Name ONE way Puritans attempted to increase church attendance
Half-Way Covenant, Jeremiad
In The Independent Reflector, how does the author explain England's Monarchy?
Limited, Best in ever, More liberty
In Samuel Seabury's document, how does he describe the Continental Congress?
Tyrannical, tramples rights and stifles opinions
First federal government, intentionally weak
Articles of Confederation
What are "the Three Sisters"?
Corn, beans, and squash
In John Winthrop, Speech to the Massachusetts General Court, What TWO types of liberties did he describe?
Natural and Moral/Civil/Federal
What is the purpose of the document, The Great Awakening Comes to Connecticut?
It explains the impact of the Great Awakening and how far it spread.
In Association of the New York Sons of Liberty, why are the protestors so upset?
Tea tax takes property --> Takes their liberty
Belief that Indians did not deserve their lands because they did not use them properly
Doctrine of Discovery