European Colonization
What did the New England and Middle Colonies have in common?
Both regions exported mostly food products.
These people lived in the desert and used clever ways to get water for their crops.
The Hohokam.
This European country's first permanent North American settlement was Port Royal.
France.
He led troops in an early battle, then retreated.
George Washiongton.
A document outlining the structure and principles of a government.
A constitution.
What was the difference between indentured servitude and slavery?
Indentured servants would someday be free, unlike enslaved people
The Anasazi built their homes in these amazing places.
Cliffs.
He explored for England, landing in what is now Newfoundland, but failed to find the Northwest Passage.
John Cabot.
Native American tribes allied with either the French or British.
Algonquin, Huron, or Iroquois.
The lawmaking body of a state government.
The legislature.
What set Pennsylvania apart from other colonies?
Its effort to attract people of different ethnicities
These huge piles of Earth were built by the Mound Builders.
Mounds
This Dutch settlement, later renamed New York, was located along the Hudson River.
New Amsterdam.
The plan to unite colonies, but failed.
Albany Plan of Union.
This document created a weak national government after the Revolutionary War.
The Articles of Confederation.
Why was the Maryland Act of Toleration enacted?
To protect freedom of worship for Catholics
The Hohokam, Anasazi, and Mound Builders all lived in this continent.
North America.
This cash crop saved the Jamestown colony from collapse.
Tobacco.
British general defeated near Fort Duquesne.
General Edward Braddock.
This ordinance divided western lands into townships, with one section set aside for schools.
The Land Ordinance of 1785.
What did Abigail Adams tell John Adams in a letter about colonial life on November 27, 1775?
Conditions during the winter were harsh
Name one thing the Hohokam grew in their fields.
Corn, beans, squash.
The Virginia Company of London received this document from King James l, granting them the right to establish a colony.
Charter.
1763 treaty ending war.
Treaty of Paris
This Rebellion highlighted the weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation.
Shays Rebellion.