People/ Names
These were poor English immigrants who were the FIRST LABOR FORCE on plantations in Virginia?
Indentured Servants
Region(s) of British North America where you would find PLANTATION AGRICULTURE growing CASH CROPS?
Chesapeake, Tidewater, Low Country
This future center of commerce was first purchased from American Indians by DUTCH traders and was called New Amsterdam? It was renamed when the English took over in 1664.
New York City
CASH CROP that made the future of Jamestown, Virginia secure?
Tobacco
What (phrase) Puritans called their mission in America in order to reform the Church of England (they thought it was still too Catholic)?
"City on a Hill"
People who came as a COVENANT COMMUNITY to bound themselves together for religious purposes in British New England?
Puritans or Pilgrims
These (2) Southern Colonies make up the region called the CHESAPEAKE?
Virginia and Maryland
Type of economy in the MIDDLE ATLANTIC region of British North America. HINT: Example of the activity at (2) largest cities in Colonial America_ NYC and Philadelphia.
Commercial Trade.
During the AGE OF EXPLORATION American Indians fell victim to European DISEASE such as__________.
Smallpox. [other answers acceptable]
In 1620, established a form of DIRECT DEMOCRACY based on principles of the Covenant Community in New England?
Mayflower Compact
Religious leader in New England who preached the famous sermon "Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God"?
Jonathan Edwards
Region of British North America that was the most DIVERSE, settled by English, Dutch, German immigrants?
Middle Colonies
This was the JOINT STOCK company that founded Virginia for economic opportunities?
Quaker who was the proprietor of Pennsylvania?
William PENN
Laws closing doors to freedom and establishing people as "chattel"/ property were called_______?
Slave Codes
RELIGIOUS GROUP who believed in equality and were pacifists, founded the City of Brotherly Love (Philadelphia), and set the tone for a tolerant Middle Colonies region?
Quakers
Region(s) of British North America where you would find SMALL- SCALE SUBSISTENCE FARMING and HUNTING?
Appalachian Mountains/ foothills, Shenandoah Valley, Backcountry_ (other acceptable)
Region of British North America where you would find SHIPBUILDING, FISHING, and LUMBERING?
New England
Quebec was founded by Samuel de Champlain as a TRADING post for this group of European fur traders. Hint: COOPERATIVE RELATIONSHIPS with the American Indians.
France/ French.
First REPRESENTATIVE BODY in America? HINT: Started 1619 in Jamestown, Virginia.
House of Burgesses
Colony founded by a DISSENTER from Massachusetts, Roger Williams, who was banished for questioning separation of church and state.
Rhode Island
Region of British North America where you would find the most FLEXIBLE social structure and a MIDDLE CLASS of artisans and entrepreneurs? Ex. Benjamin Franklin's story.
Middle Colonies
This economic theory created a system of INTERDEPENDENCE between the mother country and its colonies?
Mercantilism
The only CATHOLIC colony in colonial British North America? HINT: It was part of the Chesapeake region.
The event CHALLENGED ESTABLISHED RELIGIOUS AND GOVERNMENTAL ORDERS by emphasizing an egalitarian message of salvation?
Great Awakening