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100

This was brought by the Spanish to the new world and caused the devastation of indigenous populations.  

What is disease?

100
The Puritan Governor of Massachusetts who said, "We shall be a city on a hill. A beacon for all humanity."
Who is John Winthrop? 1st governor of MA
100
The financial means for England's first permanent colonization in America were provided by this.
What is a joint-stock company?
100

This Englishman broke with the Catholic Church and established his own religion.

Who is Henry the VIII?

100
The Aztec chief who allowed Cortes to enter the capital of Tenochtitlan believing that Cortes was the god Quetzalcoatl
Who is Montezuma
200
This practice allowed the European governments to give Indians to colonists if they promised to Christianize them.
What is the encomienda system?
200
Puritan (Calvinist) belief that from the moment of creation some souls were "saved" and other "damned."
What is predestination?
200
Protestants who did not separate from the Church of England but hoped to purify it of its ceremony and hierarchy.
What are Puritans?
200
This man sent three expeditions to North Carolina that ended in disaster when 117 settlers on Roanoke Island vanished.
Who is Sir Walter Raleigh?
200
He had Captain John Smith kidnapped in order to impress Smith with the chief's power.
Who is Chief Powhatan?
300
As a result of this in 1680, the Pueblo Indians destroyed every Catholic church in the province of New Mexico.
What is Pope's Rebellion?
300

This is another name for the Church of England.

What is the Anglican Church?

300
Workers contracted for service for a specified period of time in exchange for passage across the Atlantic, room and board, and the status as a free person at the end of the contract period.
What is indentured servitude?
300
This man discovered a West Indian strain of tobacco that flourished in Virginia soil.
Who is John Rolfe?
300
This group was able to menace its Native American and European neighbors because of its military alliance, sustained by political and organizational skills.
What is the Iroquois Confederation?
400

This incorporated and carefully defined the status of diverse population of Europeans, Africans, and Native Americans.

What is the caste system?

400
This man founded Providence, Rhode Island after being banished from the Massachusetts Bay colony for opposing the establishment of an official religion.
Who is Roger Williams?
400

Brought new crops to Europe, stimulated population growth in Europe and new sources of mineral wealth which facilitated the European shift from feudalism to capitalism. 

What is The Columbian Exchange?

400

This sea captain explored the coast of Newfoundland in 1497 and gave England its earliest claims to territory in the Americas.

Who is John Cabot?

400
The wife of John Rolfe, supposedly she saved John Smith's life.
Who is Pochontas?
500
Spanish explorers were typically referred to using this term.
What are conquistadores?
500
This group of Pilgrims left the Church of England which is where their other nomenclature comes from.
Who are the Separatists?
500
These policies were enacted to keep colonial trade in English hands.
What are the Navigation Acts?
500
This man led the Pilgrims to America aboard the Mayflower and helped for the Mayflower Compact.
Who is William Bradford?
500

This Spaniard advocated for better treatment of Indians even though he had originally owned Indian slaves and fought wars against them.  

Who is Bartolome de Las Casas?