Slavery
What is one contribution the African's had on the American culture?
What is drums, quilts or folktales?
The three regions of colonies
New England, Middle and Southern
The belief that one race is superior to another
What is Racism?
This explorer sailed across the Atlantic Ocean in 1492
Christopher Columbus
1st leg=
New England to Caribbean Islands
This system led to the southern economy depending on slavery
What is plantation?
The European Explorers were looking for this
Northwest Passage
The strict laws that restricted the rights and activities of slaves
Slave Codes
This explorer has a river named after him
Henry Hudson
3rd leg-
Colonies back to Caribbean Islands
These people preferred slaves over indentured servants
What is planters?
Close to water, Farming, Rich soil are reasons for this
Colonization
Three way trade between the colonies, Caribbean Islands and West Africa
Triangular Trade
This explorer has a lake named after him
Samuel de Champlain
2nd leg
Colonies to West Africa
What were the three parts of the slave codes?
What is learn to read or write, own weapons, or leave plantation without permission
Blacksmith is an example of what
Colonial American job
What is Columbian Exchange?
the exchange of goods, plants, animals and ideas
This was the first explorer to come to the Americas
Giovanni da Verrazano
New England colonists traded ____________ for ______________ in West Africa
Rum for Slaves
What was the 1st part of the triangular trade?
The trade from Europe to the Americans was called
Columbian Exchange
The 5 tribes of the Iroquois Nations
Henry Hudson
New England Colonies traded______________ for _________________ in the Caribbean Island in the 1st leg
Fish and Lumber for Sugar and Molasses