Early American COLONIZATION
IMPORTANT DATES
SLAVE TRADE & RACIAL INEQUALITY
ENGLISH COLONIAL CONFLICTS
IMPORTANT HISTORICAL FIGURES
100
This European nation hoped convert natives to Christianity while turning a profit.
What is Spain?
100
The French and Native Americans were allies against Britain during the 7 Years War from this year to this year...
What is 1754-1763
100
The name of the trade that created the labor market
What is the Atlantic Trade of the 17th Century?
100
On first arrival, Europeans were progressively intruding ______ land
What is Native American -100,000 Natives in New England in 1600; number went down to 10,000 by 1675 because of disease and dispersion
100
This Native American chief was initially hostile towards colonists, but eventually developed peaceful relations - even allowing his daughter, Pocahontas, to marry an Englishman.
Who is Powhatan?
200
This system forced Native Americans to do hard labor in exchange for protection and conversion to Christianity
What is the Encomienda System?
200
The Pilgrims established Plymouth in this year.
What is 1620?
200
The trade of Rum, Sugar, Molasses, and Slaves between Europe, Africa, and the New World got this nickname based on the shape the journey creates.
What is the Triangle Trade?
200
The ____ _______'s War between the Natives and English and Wampanoags in 1675-78
What is King Phillip (Metacomeh) -ended large Native threat in New England
200
Saved the colonies with tobacco
Who is John Rolfe
300
This European nation colonized Roanoke and Jamestown in search of the three G's: Gold, God, and Glory
What is England?
300
Colonies wanted to expand further west but Britain forbade it with the Proclamation Line of
What is 1763
300
Africans were seen as ________ and less human to justify their treatment
What are savages? OR what is property?
300
Religious discrimination led Roger Williams to establish this colony of toleration in 1636.
What is Rhode Island?
300
A religious dissenter who founded Portsmouth. She would later join this with Providence in Rhode Island.
Who is Anne Hutchinson?
400
This was the group of people who were easily defeated and controlled by Spanish conquistadors.
Who are the Aztec?
400
Roanoke failed twice as a colony in these two years.
What are 1585 and 1587?
400
This is the year that slaves were first introduced to an English colony, Jamestown.
What is 1619?
400
The 7 Years War is also known by this name; it is after the two allied forces the colonists were fighting... it is NOT the groups that were fighting each other.
What is French & Indian War
400
This member of the Wampanoag tribe was another critical person in helping colonists survive in flourish - this time in the colony of Plymouth.
Who is Squanto?
500
This system encouraged indentured servitude by promising land to employers, created during English colonization
What is the Headright System
500
This season/year was nicknamed The Starving Time due to the lack of food available to the influx of new settlers
What is the winter of 1609/1610?
500
This individual helped put an end to the horrific slave trade by publishing his personal account of experiences on the Middle Passage of the slave trade.
Who is Oloudah Equiano?
500
Due to continued conflict over religious beliefs, Puritans left England for the New World 10 years after the Pilgrims, following the leadership of this man who famously said, "We shall be as a city upon a hill."
Who is John Winthrop, who gave the sermon "A Model of Christian Charity" which preached unity above all?
500
An important participant in the Antinomian Controversy that shook the infant Massachusetts Bay Colony from 1636 to 1638
Who is Anne Hutchinson/Roger Williams