Chapter 1
This means to change something (like religion)
What is "convert"
Define "cash crop"
What is "a crop grown for the purpose of selling it rather than consuming it"
These were enslaved people who worked in the household.
What is "domestics"
Native Americans mostly sided with this nation.
Who is "the French"
These were the first people to inhabit North America
What are "Native Americans"
In this colony, men and women had equal rights.
What is the "Pennsylvania Colony"
This colonial region benefitted the most from using slavery
What is the "Southern colonies"
The French and Indian War was fought between these two nations
Who is "Great Britain and France"
Give one example of a primary source
What is "journal, diary, photograph, video, ads, interviews"
These were the 3 regions the colonies were split into.
What is "New England, Mid-Atlantic, Southern"
Name two ways enslaved African Americans resisted slavery.
What is "working slowly, breaking tools, stealing tools, faking an illness"
This is what happened to France after signing the Treaty of Paris.
What is "it lost all of its land claims in North America"
Name one economic reason for Europeans to explore North America
What is "new opportunities, natural resources, trade routes"
This is why the Pilgrims and Puritans came to the new world.
What is "to escape religious persecution"
This is why plantation owners turned to African Americans to labor on their lands.
What is "Native Americans were dying from European diseases"
Name two things France and Great Britain were fighting over for in the Ohio River Valley Region.
What is "natural resources and fertile land"
What is an "economic policy in which the goal is to gain wealth by exporting more goods than are imported"
Explain what the Navigation Acts were.
What is "laws that taxed the colonies imports and exports so they would only trade with Great Britain"
This was the major trade route between America and Africa that had cruel conditions
What is the "Middle Passage"
This is why the Southern colonies relied heavily on slavery
What is "it was the foundation of their economy"