Native American tribe encountered by Jamestown settlers.
Powhatan Confederacy
Early colonial constitution.
Fundamental Orders of Connecticut
Spanish labor system in the Americas.
Encomienda System
Advanced civilization in central Mexico.
Aztecs
Colonial witchcraft hysteria.
Salem Witch Trials
Ancient Mesoamerican civilization.
Mayans
Flourishing pre-Columbian city.
Cahokia
First elected assembly in Virginia.
House of Burgesses
Established by Puritans.
Massachusetts Bay Colony
Conflict between Native Americans and New England colonists
King Philip's War
Native American who helped Jamestown settlers
Pocahontas
Settlement founded by the Pilgrims in 1620.
Plymouth Colony
Founder of Pennsylvania
William Penn
Agreement for self-government signed by Pilgrims in 1620.
Mayflower Compact
Religious revival in the American colonies.
Great Awakening
First permanent English settlement in America.
Jamestown
Italian explorer who reached the Americas in 1492.
Christopher Columbus
Pre-Columbian civilization in South America, known for Machu Picchu.
Incas
Separatist Puritans who founded Plymouth Colony in 1620.
Pilgrims
Trade network between Europe, Africa, and the Americas.
Triangular Trade (Slave Trade)
Conquistador who defeated the Aztecs.
Hernán Cortés
Puritan leader and first governor of Massachusetts Bay Colony.
John Winthrop
Leader of Jamestown.
John Smith
Founder of Rhode Island, advocate for religious freedom.
Roger Williams
Rebellion against Virginia governorship in 1676.
Bacon's Rebellion