Slavery/Servitude
The name ascribed to the journey from Africa to the New World
What is Middle Passage
Group who founded Plymouth Colony, as Separatists from the Church of England
Who were the Puritans?
Economic system in which the rules are set up to enrich the mother country through colonies
What is Mercantilism
Term for the transfer of goods and people between Europe, Africa, and American colonies (rum, sugar, slaves)
What is the triangular trade?
A revolt in the Spanish Americas because of attempted forced religious conversions
What is The Pueblo Revolt?
The reduction of this practice was one of the causes of an increased use of African Slaves
What is Indentured Servitude
Religious liberal who became one of the founders of Rhode Island after her banishment from Massachusetts Bay Colony.
Who is Anne Hutchinson
The influx of New World foods had what effect in Europe
What is population increase
One of the main reasons why an individual would immigrate to New England
What is religion?
(economic reasons also acceptable)
What exports came out of the New England Colonies
What is Timber, shipbuilding, fish
A revolt in Virginia of peasant farmers and former indentured servants that contributed to race based slavery in America.
What is Bacon's Rebellion
John Winthrop demands that Puritans shall be ___________ as an example of their superior form of Christianity so all others will want to become Puritan
What is City on a Hill
Describe your typical immigrant of the Chesapeake.
What is young, single, poor, male, but overall from a diverse background
Growing merchant center of the colonies (later the industrial/business center of the United States)
What are the Middle Colonies?
A philosophical movement centered around the idea that reason is the primary source of authority and legitimacy; advocated ideals like liberty, social contract, natural rights
What is The Enlightenment?
Which European countries had better relations with the Natives in the New World to advance trade in furs and beaver pelts; they had a smaller footprint in the New World
What is the French and Dutch?
This political idea/value encouraged multiple religions to settle the British Colonies
What is Freedom of Religion
The main crops from the Chesapeake
What is tobacco, rice, indigo
This Quaker founded the colony of Pennsylvania
Who is William Penn?
A religious revival that emphasized the role of the individual in salvation.
What is The Great Awakening?
Name 3 cash crops from the Chesapeake that extensively used slave labor
What is tobacco, rice, indigo, cotton
The Society of Friends which was founded in Pennsylvania was also known by this name
What is Quakers/Shakers
This law required all trade between England and the colonies to be carried in English vessels.
What is Navigation Act (of 1696)
Settlement originally founded for purposes of finding gold; thousands died of starvation
What is Jamestown?
The growth of this product helped establish major Native American civilizations and eventually led to population increase in Europe
What is maize/corn?