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Puritans founded this colony as they escaped from religious persecution.
What was Plymouth?
The Virginia Company set up this colony in search for profits in America.
What was Jamestown?
This is the trade of goods, ideas, and diseases from Europe to the Americas and back after 1492.
What is the Columbian Exchange?
The French and English engaged in a competition in North America for the acquisition of this commodity.
What is beaver fur?
Who was Christopher Columbus?
This farm good became a commodity which saved the Jamestown colony.
What was tobacco?
This was a religious revival that preached individualism and a questioning of church authority.
What was the First Great Awakening?
This was a diverse uprising in Virginia against the policies of Governor Berkley.
What was Bacon's Rebellion?
The livelihoods of Indigenous tribes in this region of the United States depended on the bison/buffalo.
What is the Great Plains?
The first colonial labor system in the English colonies depended on the labor from this group of people.
Who were indentured servants?
This was the most successful Indigenous uprising against a European power in North American history.
What was the Pueblo Revolt?
This economic system argues that a colony's sole purpose for existence is to enrich its mother county.
What was mercantilism?
This system promised land in American to anyone who payed for a person's voyage across the Atlantic.
What was the headright system?
This document set up the first kind of pseudo-representative government in the English colonies.
This is the system implemented by the Spanish to force Indigenous labor in mines in return for "protection."
What is the encomienda system?
This was King Philip's real name.
What was Metacom?
He wrote about and exposed the mistreatment of Indigenous people by the Spanish.
Who was Bartolome de las Casas?
What was "City Upon a Hill?"
This law mandated that the English colonies only trade with England, using English ships, manned by English sailors.
What were the Navigation Acts?
This was the most powerful indigenous group involved in the Beaver Wars.
What was the Iroquois Confederacy?
This was the tribe that interacted the most with the Jamestown colony.
Who were the Powhatans?
Along with Jonathan Edwards, he led the First Great Awakening with his preaching.
Who was George Whitefield?
This is believed to have been a massive mound city found in modern Illinois.
What is Cahokia?
His writings titled "Of Plymouth Plantation" provided an insight into Puritan livelihoods and beliefs.
Who was William Bradford?
He led the Pueblo Revolt.
Who is Pope?