The Colonies
The top three ways the economy of New England made money (get two right)
fishing, shipbuilding, and commerce (trade)
King Phillip (Metacom) was the chief of this tribe
Wampanoags
A policy where a colonial government grants a set amount of land to any settler who paid for their own—or someone else’s—passage to the New World.
Headright System
A poor person obligated to a fixed term of unpaid labor, often in turn for transportation or protection.
An Indentured Servant
In "Triangular Trade" what are the three points of the triangle?
Europe, Africa, and the Americas
These two European Nations were primarily interested in trade and not settlement and conquest
The French and Dutch (France and Holland)
The type of Colony where a charter is issued to just one individual. Such as William Penn getting the Charter for Pennsylvania.
Proprietary Colony
This European community's settlers most categorically rejected North American Indian culture and worldviews. As opposed to other Europeans who intermarried and used syncretism.
Puritans (or English settlers)
A movement emphasizing faith, revival and an unrestrained emotional relationship with Christianity.
The Great Awakening
This rebellion in Virginia resulted in the increase in black slavery and decrease in indentured servitude
Bacon's Rebellion
Virginia was famous for exporting this crop
tobacco
This is the name for when all the new diseases, animals, and foods from the Old World (Europe/Asia/Africa) got exposed to all the diseases, animals, and foods from the New World (North and South America)
The Columbian Exchange
This colonial region was the most ethnically, religiously, and demographically diverse
Middle colonies
Did the settlers from England initially fight or cooperate with the natives?
Cooperate
The name of the colony in North Carolina that was on an island, but then vanished, so we don't count it as the first colony. More it is just a spooky ghost story.
Roanoke
This was the first major slave rebellion in the South that resulted in further restrictions on slaves
Stono Rebellion
The system where Empires sought to sell more in exports than they paid for imports. Primarily accomplished by controlling trade through laws so that they imported raw materials from colonies, and sold colonies manufactured goods.
Mercantilism
The Native American Communities in North America before 1492 adapted themselves primarily to these things
Geography and Climate
The first joint-stock company in the colonies, it also founded Jamestown
The Virginia Company
In 1649, this became the first law granting a degree of religious freedom in the colonies (though it only extended these privileges to Christians).
Maryland Act of Toleration
an uprising in 1676 in the Virginia Colony, first rebellion in the American colonies in which discontented frontiersmen took part
Bacon's Rebellion
The name for the type of slavery unique to the colonial settlements in the New World, where slaves were treated like pure property, and had no rights whatsoever.
Chattel Slavery
Only allowing trade with Britain, limiting the items you can sell to Britain, and requiring only ships with British crews in your ports are all examples of what?
The Navigation Acts
These were the names of the two Spaniards (Castillians) who took down the Aztec and Incan Empires respectively
Hernan Cortes and Francisco Pizarro
This was the first representative assembly in North America, created in Virginia (1643).
House of Burgesses
During the era before the French and Indian War, this resulted in the colonies being left alone to develop their own economic and political institutions.
Salutary Neglect
This individual openly promoted the idea of an individual personal relationship with God without the guidance of church leaders, and was later expelled from the Massachusetts Bay colony
Anne Hutchinson
The name for the horrific voyage enslaved people endured when travelling from Africa to the New World - with many dying during the voyage.
The Middle Passage
TRICK CATEGORY: What two things made it such that Native Americans ended up not being effective people to use as slaves
1) They died of diseases
2) They knew the land, and so would easily escape
The name for the split in the Christian Church that happened in Europe when groups left the Catholic Church, that resulted in many groups seeking a new place to practice their faith (like maybe America)
The Protestant Reformation