A New World
The Puritans left Britain and set sail on this vessel...
Mayflower
This Dutch colony of New Netherland was seized in 1664 and renamed...
New York
How many colonies were founded by the British in North America
13
The "Staving Time" at this colony saw settlers saw horses, dogs and even leather to survive a deadly famine
Jamestown
This was the grueling part of the Triangular Trade that shipped 12.5 million Africans to the West
Middle Passage
This event in 1666 destroyed much of London and encouraged British families to migrate to America
The Great London Fire
He founded Pennsylvania promoting Quaker tolerance and equality
William Penn
These two colonies were founded to offer religious tolerance
Maryland and Pennsylvania
This man led a class based uprising in Virginia
Nathaniel Bacon
In New England, these were held to settle issues and vote on matter
Town Hall Meetings
Due to its warm climate and rich soil, the economy in the South was based around
Farming or Agriculture
This colony was founded as a safe start for debtors and was a 'buffer" colony against Spanish held Florida
Geogria
Name the three colonies that split off from Massachusetts
Connecticut, New Hemisphere, Rhode Island
Unlike indigenous slavery in Africa, this type of slavery is the type used by Europeans in the Transatlantic slave trade
Chattel Slavery
This document written by the voyagers on the Mayflower is an early example of self-determination
Mayflower Compact
Due to its cold climate and rocky soil, the economy in New England was based around
Trade or Commerce
Puritan leader John Winthrop used this phrase to describe Massachusetts Bay as an ideal Christian society and a beacon to humanity
City upon a Hill
This colony was founded by those seeking more farmland and voting rights. Thomas Hooker led Puritans here.
Connecticut
This type of coerced labor would have poor British settlers working as laborers for 4-7 years to pay off the price of their voyage to the new World
Indentured Servitude
This event led to a shift in labor in the Southern Colonies. Most importantly a rise in the importing of African slaves
Bacon's Rebellion
Before the Massachusetts Bay Colony was established, settlers landed near this Bay
Chesapeake
This man was banished from Massachusetts Bay colony for supporting religious tolerance and seperation of church and state. He founded Rhode Island and today there is a university named after him.
Roger Williams
She was forced out of Massachusetts Bay after challenging Puritan leaders about religion and gender roles. Today a highway in NY is named after her
Anne Hutchinson
This system encouraged wealthy landowners to pay to bring over laborers. For each laborer they were granted 50 acres of land
Headright System
This Native leader led a bloody war against the New England settlers
Metacom aka King Philip