The law declaring only eldest sons were eligible to inherit landed estates.
Primogeniture
This process, which encouraged the importation of servants in exchange for land, can be seen as a stepping stone in the beginning of chattel slavery.
Indentured Servitude
This colony was developed as a haven to Catholics in N. America.
Maryland
This was the first native tribe the Jamestown settlers interacted with. Pocahantas was also a member.
Powhatan
Although approximately 25,000 English migrated to New England during the Great Migration, over 400% more traveled where?
American South
Contrary to the English and Spanish, the French primarily colonized this region of North America.
Canada
As a result of the vast tracts of plantation land in the South, _______ was much slower to progress than in the rest of the colonies.
Education / Infrastructure / Government
After becoming disenchanted with wealthy planters to the north and south, a group of ‘poverty stricken outcasts and religious dissenters’, formed this colony in 1712.
North Carolina
The 1680 uprising of native Americans in the American Southwest against their Spanish colonizers.
Pope's Rebellion
This woman was expelled from Massachusetts Bay colony due to her controversial views on predestination.
Anne Hutchinson
This country emphasized the conversion of Natives to Christianity through their colonization efforts.
Spain
This is another term for ‘property’ slavery.
Chattel Slavery
The belief was the establishment of this colony would serve as a buffer between Spanish and French interests. James Oglethorpe considered his colony “the charity colony”.
Georgia
Initially at least, this colony was probably the most tolerant of native American groups.
Rhode Island? Pennsylvania? Both acceptable.
This was one of Roger Williams’ issues with Massachusetts.
1. Violence towards natives
2. Separation of church and state
This event positioned England to lead North American colonization efforts in 1588.
Spanish Armada
The slave trade began in the colonies in this year.
1619
Connecticut’s early political organization document became the foundation for the state’s later constitution. This was the name of the original document.
Fundamental Orders
This organized attack on at least fifty villages throughout New England in 1676 by a pan-Indian group, resulted in hundreds of deaths on both sides.
King Phillip's War
This 1662 agreement liberalized church membership to include the baptism of children from not-yet converted members.
Half-way Covenant
Following the passage of the Navigation Acts, the British government engaged in this policy in an attempt to give the colonists a bit of freedom.
salutary neglect
Contrary to common thought, more slaves traversed the middle passage to this country, not the United States.
Brazil
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This was the first attempt at organization among colonial governments in 1643.
This grouping of tribal nations, later inspired Thomas Jefferson as he helped lay the framework for the United States government.
Iroquois Confederation
This individual was implanted as the governor of the Dominion of New England during the late 17th Century.
Edmund Andros