EARLY AMERICAS
This Native American culture lived in what is now California.
Kashaya Pomo
This European nation explored the west coast of Africa in the late 1400s with support from Henry the Navigator.
Portugal
These people were the first Native Americans Columbus encountered in the Americas.
Taino
This crop helped make Jamestown profitable.
Tobacco
A crop grown primarily to be sold rather than consumed by the farmer is called this.
Cash Crop
This culture introduced crops to the American Southwest
Anasazi
This religion, founded in Arabia by Muhammad, spread across the Middle East and into North and West Africa.
Islam
This term describes people of mixed Spanish and Native American ancestry.
Mestizo
This man founded Providence Colony after fleeing Massachusetts Bay.
Roger Williams
According to this economic theory, nations increased wealth by maintaining a favorable balance of trade.
Mercantilism
This Native American group lived in the American Northeast and relied heavily on hunting.
Iroquois
This explorer began Spanish settlement in Florida.
Ponce de Leon
This Spanish system forced Native Americans to labor for Spanish landowners.
Ecomienda system
This religious group, also called the Society of Friends, was associated with William Penn.
Quakers
These laws were designed to strengthen, not loosen, England's control over colonial trade.
Navigation acts
This civilization entered the Valley of Mexico in the 1200s and eventually built a powerful empire.
Aztec
This Spanish conquistador led the conquest of the Aztec Empire.
Hernan Cortes
These Spanish explorers came to the Americas seeking wealth, including gold.
Conquistadors
This New England colony was founded by Roger Williams and became known for religious freedom.
Providence Colony
This religious movement "awakened" religious belief among many colonists.
Great Awakening
This West African empire became wealthy and powerful by controlling the trans-Saharan trade
Songhai Empire
One major consequence of Portuguese contact with West Africa was the development of this system, which would later expand dramatically in the Americas.
African slave trade
This Pueblo religious leader led a rebellion that drove the Spanish out of New Mexico for twelve years.
Pope
This conflict between Native Americans and New England colonists ended with a colonial victory and the decline of Native American power in southeastern New England.
King Phillips war
This 1763 law prohibited European settlement west of the Appalachian Mountains.
Proclamation of 1763