European Colonization
This European's colonies were primarily located in the American southwest and Central America, focusing on Christian conversion and wealth extraction; to these ends, they enslaved and converted the Native Americans using the encomienda system.
What is Spain?
This colonial region is known for its Anglicanism, mild winters, and long growing seasons that allowed for an agricultural economy based around rice, sugar, and indigo plantations worked by slaves and indentured servants; included the colonies North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia.
What are the Southern Colonies?
Conflict in Virginia that was in large part due to one woman. What is her name and the name of the conflict?
First Powhatan War of 1614 and Pocahontas
This was a revolt against Spanish colonial rule in Sante Fe that saw the Spanish forcibly expelled from the region due to their harsh treatment and forced conversion. Though they did return, the Spanish made more accommodations to the Native Americans to keep the peace.
What is the Pueblo Revolt?
This European community's settlers most categorically rejected North American Indian culture and worldviews, seen as religious extremist
Puritans
This European's colonies were primarily located along the Mississippi River and Quebec, focusing on the fur trade with Natives and Christian conversion; to that end, intermarriage was common in their colonies to build trade relationships.
What is France?
This colonial region is known for its Anglicanism, mild winters, and long growing seasons that allowed for an agricultural economy based around tobacco plantations worked by slaves and indentured servants; included the colonies Virginia and Maryland.
This economic theory held there was a limited amount of wealth in the world, determined by the amount of gold. Therefore, a country’s wealth—and thus, power—was determined by how much more it exported (sold) than imported (bought).
What is mercantilism?
This was a conflict between the governor of Virginia and indentured servants over the former's failure to protect western farmers from Native American attacks. although it was ultimately suppressed, it did lead to the decline of indentured servitude in favor of African slavery.
What is Bacon's Rebellion?
This was a religious revival that took swept the colonies in the 1730s and 1740s, emphasizing emotion and passionate preaching, as well as challenging traditional religious authority; it was the first common experience between the 13 colonies.
What is the Great Awakening?
This European's colonies were primarily located in what is now New York, focusing entirely on trade with Native Americans; interactions between them and Native Americans was minimal, and their colony was eventually taken over by the British.
What is the Netherlands?
This colonial region is known for its Puritanism, long winters, and rocky soil that necessitated a mixed economy based around lumber, rum, fish, and subsistence farming; included the colonies Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, and New Hampshire.
What is New England?
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
This was a conflict between New England colonies and Wampanoag Indians over land that ended with the takeover of Wampanoag by colonists; its namesake is the chief of the Wampanoag.
What is King Phillip's War (Metacom's War)?
The Religious Society of Friends is more commonly known as what?
What is Quakers?
This European's colonies were primarily located along the eastern coast of the United States and had diverse motivations ranging from economic opportunity to religious freedom; due to the large number of colonists, conflict with Native Americans over land was common as they pushed the Natives further west away from them.
What is Britain?
This colonial region is known for its ethnic and religious diversity, natural harbors, and rich soil that allowed for a mixed economy based around trade and cereal crops (wheat, corn etc.); included the colonies Pennsylvania, New York, New Jersey, and Delaware.
What are the Middle Colonies?
In 1649, this became the first law granting a degree of religious toleration in the colonies. This law did not extend to non-christians
Maryland Act of Toleration
There were laws passed in the British colonies meant to control the behavior and actions of the enslaved population. They kept Africans in permanent bondage and created a race-based system of slavery.
Slave Codes
What Characteristic of New England Colonies most likely allowed for the Salem Witch Trials to happen?
What is Religious Extremism, Grudges?
What was the First permanent settlement for the British and the Dutch in the New World?
What is Jamestown, New Amsterdam (New York),
This was the self-governing body in Virginia, one of many examples of self-government in the colonies dominated by the elites of their society; in Virginia's case, plantation owners.
What is the Virginia House of Burgesses?
He claimed that the Puritans should, “build a city upon a hill,” and became governor of Massachusetts Bay Colony in 1630.
John Winthrop
This is the term given to the journey slaves undertook from the west coast of Africa to the Americas; many died from disease and poor conditions before reaching their destination.
What is, Middle Passage?
Although technically not a constitution, this was a landmark agreement among Pilgrims and non-Pilgrims for majority rule in the New England Colonies.
Mayflower Compact