group of people who hoped to "purify" the Roman Catholic church and the group of people who wanted to have a separate of different church
What are the Puritans and Separatists
100
a harsh system of laws governing African labor
What are slave codes
100
How did British interfere with the colonists' trade
The Navigation Acts
100
Delaware, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, breadbasket, religious tolerance
What are the Middle Colonies
100
a period of time in which England did not strictly enforce parliament laws, which allowed the colonies to flourish almost as independent states for years
What is salutary neglect
200
a form of Protestantism in which the believers and would shake at the power of the word of the Lord
What are Quakers
200
took place in 1739, African American uprising that resulted in many deaths, new slave codes and enforced laws
What is the Stono Rebellion
200
government chartered joint-stock company that controlled spice trade in the East Indies
What is the Dutch East India Company
200
the first joint-stock company in the colonies, founded in Jamestown, promised gold, conversion of Indians to Christianity and a passage to the Indies
What is the Virginia Company
200
1675- series of battles in New Hampshire between colonists and the Wampanoags(led by Metacom). Resulted in an opening of additional Indian lands for expansion
What is King Phillips War
300
the sudden outbreak of religious fervor that swept through the colonies, one of the first events to unify the colonies. famous preachers arose along with the idea of conversion
What is the Great Awakening
300
profitable trading routes, slaves were brought to America, sugar, and tobacco shipped to Europe and goods and rum were shipped to Africa
What is Triangular Trade
300
tobacco,corn,cotton, John Rolfe, get rich quick
What are cash crops
300
the area where Indians from various tribes where gathered to be Christianized
What are Praying Towns
300
newspaper printer who was charged with seditious libel, his court case was the basis for our freedom of speech and press....found not guilty
who is John Peter Zenger
400
famous preacher during the Great Awakening, known for talented voice, and ability to bring people to their knees, ultimately converting
Who is George Whitefield
400
the reward/payment indentured servants would receive after completing their years of work
What are Freedom Dues
400
the cash crop that originated in Barbados, led to major slave labor in both the colonies and west indies
What is sugar
400
Jamestown, profited mainly off of agriculture(corn, tobacco, cotton, grains etc.) plantations and slave labor. Very little industrial work.
What are the Southern Colonies
400
the accusations against women for doing some sketchy "witchcraft". after 20 executions, a group of ministers knew that the trials were unfair and sought to bring justice to the women
What is Salem Witch Trials
500
1. orthodox clergymen, who were skeptical of emotionalism
2. ministers that defended the Great Awakening and worked to revitalize American religion
What are 1. old lights
2. new lights
500
whoever paid the passage of a laborer received the right to acquire 50 acres of land
What is the headright system
500
this item was traded for manufactured goods and was in high demand in Europe, the Mississippi River helped trade this after the US got total control
What is fur
500
New Hampshire, Connecticut, Rhode Island, Massachusetts etc, profited off of industrial work and fishing, no slavery
Northern Colonies
500
in England, the overthrowing of James II and the enthroning of Mary II and William III