Mercantilism
Trade laws implemented by Mother Country
What is/are Navigation Acts?
List the Southern Colonies
What is/are Virginia, Carolinas, Maryland, and Georgia?
List the New England Colonies
What is/are Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Connecticut, and Rhode Island?
List the Mid-Atlantic Colonies
What is/are New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Delaware?
Saved Jamestown with the development of a new type of tobacco
What/Who is John Rolfe?
Another name for lumber, wool, tobacco, rice, indigo
What is/are Raw Materials?
First English settlement in North America
What/Where is Jamestown, Virginia?
In 1620, the Pilgrims sailed to North America on this ship
What is the Mayflower?
Wall Street and Broadway are still visible in this colony today
What is New York?
A Puritan Minister who was banished from Massachusetts because he believed that church should not control a person's conscience or religious beliefs
What/Who is Roger Williams?
This was known as the center of the Triangular Trade where enslaved Africans were forced onto ships and taken to the U.S.
What is the Middle Passage?
Split into two colonies because area was too large to maintain
What/Where is Carolinas? (North/South Carolina)
Was a time where several young girls accused local residents of witchcraft to cause their illnesses and unusual behavior
What is the Salem Witch Trials?
A religious group that faced persecution in England because of its beliefs
What are the Quakers?
American Indian leader Metacom
What/Who is King Philip?
Was the belief that a country could become richer and more powerful by selling more goods to other countries than it bought
What is Mercantilism?
Was considered the "Buffer" Colony, to protect South Carolina from Spanish Florida
What is Georgia?
The attack and burning of Mystic Fort was the turning point during this time
What is the Pequot War?
What is New Amsterdam?
Granted land to James, Duke of York
What/Who is King Charles II?
Was considered as plantation workers until the arrival of enslaved Africans
What/Who are Indentured Servants?
This granted religious freedom to all Christians
What is the Act of Toleration?
America's first written constitution
What is the Fundamental Orders of Connecticut?
Was originally settled as the colony of New Sweden
What is Delaware?
After Chief Powhatan died, his brother became leader
What/Who is Opechancanough?