Early Exploration
The goal of early European Explorers was to find a water route to what subcontinent?
India
The year Jamestown was founded.
1607
What was the first colony founded by the Puritans
Plymouth
Typhoid, Malaria, Dysentery
This colony was founded as a haven for catholics
Maryland
The Nation that sponsored the voyages of Columbus
Spain
This major victory launched England as a naval power
The Spanish Armada
What city was the focus of Massachusetts
Boston
This was the major economic focus of New England
Fishing, Timber, Whaling
These trials saw hysteria sweep through Massachusetts
Salem Witch Trials
Who first crossed the isthmus of Panama and saw the Pacific.
Balboa
This colony was founded to house prisoners
Georgia
The Puritans believed that people should act like this type of pious person
Living Saint
This was the major focus of the Southern Colonies
This system allowed for the Spanish to capitalize on their conquests
The Encomienda System
What Native American Civ was destroyed by Cortez
The Aztecs
Jamestown was saved by this man and his tobacco
John Rolfe
Anne Hutchinson was kicked out of Massachusetts and went on to found this colony
Connecticut
This religious group found a haven in Pennsylvania
Quakers
This explorer was the first to circumnavigate the world
Magellan
What Native American Civ was destroyed by Pizzaro
Inca
What Monarch launched England as a major player in exploratiion
Elizabeth I
This was the name given to New England during the English Civil War
These people came over for religious differences in Scotland
Scots-Irish
This was the name for the colonies of New England after the King took power
The Dominion of New England