Native American
Colonial History
The British Colonies
Leading to the American Revolution
200
Name the crop that was virtual to Native people and Native culture
Corn
200
What are two ways enslaved Africans resisted slavery?
1. They destroyed tools
2. They pretended they did not know how to perform certain tasks
3. They deliberately worked slowly
4. They organized and fought back against oppressors
200
When were the first enslaved Africans brought to the British colonies in North America?
1619
200
Why was the Quartering Act opposed by colonist?
The Quartering Act gave British troops permission to stay in the homes of colonist. This liked a new way for the British government to keep colonist from organizing against them.
300
European colonialism led to the death of millions within different Native tribes. Violence was a large part of the carnage.
Diseases liked Smallpox, Measles and Influenza.
300
King Philip's War was fought over
Land Disputes
300
When and where was the first British colony established in North America?
Jamestown, Virginia in 1607
300
Fill in the blank:
"No _____________ without ___________!"
"No taxation without representation!"
400
What animal introduced by Europeans became a vital part of Native American culture?
Horses
400
What groups were at the top and bottom of the Encomienda system created by the Spanish colonizers in Central and South America?
Wealthy Spaniards were at the top of the social system, while enslaved Africans were at the bottom of the system.
400
Why was Bacon's Rebellion so historically significant?
It was the first time Indentured Servants and Enslaved Africans came together against the government.
400
What did The Proclamation Line of 1763 prohibit?
It prohibited colonist from moving onto newly acquired land won from the French & Indian War.
500
Describe the difference in the way Native people and the British viewed and understood land.
Native people saw land as a gift that you could use, while the British saw land that you could own and control.
500
What impact did trading goods between the Old World and The New World have on Europe (The Old World)?
It ended famines and increased the standard of living for Europeans. Foods like Potatoes became staples in the European diet.
500
Name the three regions of British Colonies
1. The New England Region
2. The Middle Region
3. The Souther Region
500
What was the economic impact of The French and Indian War?
Because of the massive cost of the war, Britain began taxing the colony.
600
Native people sparked the Pueblo Revolt because...
... they were being forced to abandon their religious beliefs and cultural practices.
600
Name the transnational trade of goods between The New World and the Old World?
The Columbian Exchange
600
How did the Black Codes transform the lives and status of African people?
Black Codes were passed and it legalized African people's status as property. The law said that African children would be born as slaves regardless of their father's status.
600
Explain how the Boston Massacre an example of Propaganda?
The Boston Massacre is an example of Propaganda because colonist like Paul Revere depicted the event as completely one-sided. It shows British soldiers shooting innocent colonist.