Spanish Colonies
Early English Colonies
New England Colonies
Middle Colonies
Southern Colonies
100

Marriages between Spanish and Native Americans created this type of population

Mestizo

100

The people in this first American settlement, planned only to search for gold and not to farm

Jamestown

100

Largest city in North America

Philadelphia

100

This tried to stop colonial smuggling.

Sugar Act

100

Main cash crop of Virginia

Tobacco

200

This Spanish explorer conquered the Aztecs.

Hernando Cortes

200

These people agreed to a limited term of servitude in exchange for passage to North America as well as food and shelter.

Indentured Servants 

200

This law restricted colonial trade. As a result smuggling was more common, especially in Massachussetts.

Navigation Acts

200

This person founded Philadelphia, the "City of Brotherly Love,"

William Penn


200

People abandoned Puritan and Anglican religions and joined new ones due to this movement.

The Great Awakening

300

Spanish system that forced Native Americans to work for them.

Encomiendas

300

This said that anyone who paid for passage to Virginia received 50 acres of land.

Headright system




300

Who founded Providence as a place where people could worship as they chose, not as the government dictated?

Roger Williams

300

This led to the colonies starting self-government

Salutary Neglect

300

Southern colonies used slave labor. This is how the slaves got to North America.

Middle Passage, part of triangular trade

400

Florida was named by this Spanish explorer. 

Juan Ponce de Leon

400

What were the Pilgrims known as who escaped persecution in England and founded the Plymouth Colony?

Separatists




400

This tried to stop settlement west of the Appalachian mountains. 

Proclamation of 1763

400

People started seeing "reason" due to this movement

The Enlightenment

400

This person led a rebellion to protest poor colonists' lack of representation in the Virginia legislature. 

Nathaniel Bacon - "Bacon's Rebellion"

500
The Spanish first moved into Southwest North American searching for this

Precious metals (Gold, silver)

500

This was a conflict between Southern slaves and planters

Stono Rebellion

500

There was a land dispute in Connecticut that resulted in an alliance between the English colonists and the Narragansett tribe against this tribe

Pequot Tribe

500

This is why King James II was unpopular in England

He was Catholic

500

Lack of this led to the increase of African slaves

Indentured servants