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What American colony had 80% of its colonists die in the first four years?
Jamestown
The Spanish conquered these two civilizations.
Inca and Aztec
The south had a _________________ based economy.
plantation/ farming/ agricultural
What area of land was exchanged between Dutch colonists and the Lenape people under circumstances that could be deemed as a misunderstanding?
Manhattan
Many New England colonies were based on escaping _________________________persecution.
religious
These 3 things beginning with the letter "G" summarize the main motivations for Spanish colonization.
Plantations produced high volumes of a this type of crop, called a __________ crop.
Cash crops
The Mayflower Compact was significant because it established this form of government based on a social contract. (hint: a ____________ government).
What is representative (self) government
Some groups, like the Quakers, who believed all men were created equal, formed _____________ with Native Americans.
alliances
Some members of this religious group sought to "purify" the Church of England. They came to the American colonies and founded colonies like Plymouth and the Massachusetts Bay Colony.
Puritans
What were some of the main reasons the Spanish were able to overtake the Inca and Aztec civilizations?
superior weapons, disease, and fighting between the two empires
This colonial region had shipbuilders, traders, and fisherman because of its close proximity to the ocean.
New England Colonies
Who/ what group was granted the right to vote in most colonies?
White, Christian men, over the age of 21
Due to unhealthy water and contact with new groups of people, this caused many colonists to die at Jamestown.
Illness/ disease
Which group viewed land as something to be bought, sold, and owned?
This trade route passed goods between New England, Africa, and the West Indies, creating a well known shape.
Triangular trade
This idea originated in the American colonies separating ___________ from matters of state. (hint: "the separation of _______ and state")
Church
This is the process by which a culture's beliefs, practices, ideas, and items spread from one group to another
Cultural diffusion
Native Americans
Bartolome de las Casas fought for a law to be passed in the 1540s, which prohibited the enslavement of which group in the Americas?
Native Americans
dehumanization