The first Americans crossed this land bridge during the Ice Age
What is the Bering Strait
100
The year Jamestown was founded
What is 1607
100
The name of the note system we were introduced to at the beginning of this unit
What is the Cornell Notes System
100
Often smoked, this trade good is grown mainly in Virginia and Maryland
What is Tobacco
200
What Columbus was trying to find in the New World; the main reason why he enslaved the Indians he met
What is gold
200
The primary reason why the first settlers crossed into America from Asia
What is to follow a food source
200
The colonial region in which Massachusetts can be found
What is New England
200
The type of men who most often get to "make" history--defined by two characteristics
What is rich/powerful and white
200
A bay around which many colonies were started
What is the Chesapeake
300
The country for which Columbus sailed (i.e. the nation he represented)
What is Spain
300
One of the six motives for European exploration
What are 1. by-passing trade monopolies 2. monarchs seeking revenue 3. Renaissance 4. Reformation 5.Technological Advances 6. Fame and fortune
300
The group of workers (a special type) most upset when the Virginia governor told colonists to stop taking Indian lands
What are Indentured Servants
300
Roughly, the meaning of AD or Anno Domini
What is "in the year of our lord"
300
One of the first leaders of the Jamestown colony
Who is John Smith
400
One of the two Indian tribes Columbus encountered in the Americas
What are the Taino and Arawak Indians
400
The "G" defined as a growing curiosity about other cultures and a development of new technologies
What is Germination
400
Poor soil and a cold climate meant that New England had to rely on these trades to make a living
What are fishing and shipbuilding, crafts trades
400
The reason why we said in class two monuments to Columbus can be treated so differently/be in such different shape
What are different perspectives/narratives of history
400
This document allowed for the freedom of worship for all Christians living in the Maryland colony
What is the Toleration Act
500
Originally a slave owner himself, this man became a monk and worked tirelessly to end the enslavement of Indians. In class, we read a letter written by him.
Who is De Las Casas
500
What Spain, France, and England were hoping to by-pass in their search for a new route to Asia
What are Muslim and Italian trade monopolies
500
Bacon's Rebellion resulted in stricter these; related to slavery
What are Slave Codes
500
The job "Why Study History?" says is most similar to being a historian (think badges)
What is a detective
500
A mercantilist law passed by Parliament allowing only certain goods to be shipped from the Colonies to England