Colonies
Georgia, Virginia, Maryland, North Carolina, South Carolina (or Carolina)
This country was the first to begin the era of exploration and colonization
Portugal
This was colonial attempt result in a mysterious disappearance of a colony
What is Roanoke/the Lost Colony
Religious persecution in your home country would be this type of factor
What is push factor
What is natural rights?
These are the New England Colonies
Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Connecticut
This treaty was responsible for dividing the world to be settled between Spain and Portugal
Treaty of Tordesillas
This man was originally the founder of the Roanoke colony (must get first and last name)
Who is Walter Raleigh?
The prospects of finding gold would be considered this kind of factor
What is a pull factor
Baron Montesquieu came up with this concept during the Enlightenment that would later inspire the American structure of government
What is separation of powers/checks and balances?
These are the Middle Colonies
New York, New Jersey, Delaware, Pennsylvania
This country was responsible for originally settling the Americas
What is Spain?
This refers to the business of colonies; exporting more than you import
What is mercantilism?
This crop is credited with "saving" the first permanent English settlement
What is tobacco?
This acts enforced by the British were designed to crack down on their economies
What is the Navigation Acts?
These examples gave the New England Colonies a sense of self-government and self-rule
What are town meetings?
By the mid 1700s, these 3 nations all had colonies in North America (must name all 3)
France, Spain, Britain
This was the main way the British funded their colonies; through multiple people purchasing "shares" in starting a colony
What is joint-stock company?
This peaceful group of people is credited with founding the state of "brotherly love", Pennsylvania
What are quakers?
This event created tension between "new lights" and "old lights" in the church
What is the Great Awakening?
Due to their Christian lifestyle, this was highly emphasized in New England lifestyle
What is education?
This early Native American system is believed to have inspired the eventual structure of the U.S. government
What is the Iroquois Confederacy?
This major event saw the use of indentured servants decrease and led the increased of slave usage
What is Bacon's Rebellion?
When settling the Americas, the French typically had a good relationship with Natives, trading this particular good
What are furs/animal furs?
This 1735 trial promoted the idea of freedom of the press.
What is the Zenger Trial?