Native American Ways of Life
A major resource for food and shelter for Great Plains Native Americans.
What are buffalos?
Gold, God and Glory
What were the motives for Spanish colonization?
The French and Dutch travelled to North America to make a profit from this resource
What is beaver fur?
What is profit?
A war started by Chief Metacom, also known as King Philip
What was King Philip's War?
What are adobe pueblos?
A person who travels around to convert people to their religion
What are missionaries?
The French and Dutch traded these items for beaver fur with Native Americans
What are guns?
A major motive for colonization in New England
What is religious freedom?
A war between the Pequots and the Puritans
What is the Pequot War?
Shelter for Native Americans in the Great Plains
What are teepees?
A Spanish missionary who wrote about Spanish violence against Native Americans in the colonies and wanted the Spanish to stop the abuse
Who was Bartolome de Las Casas?
Conflict between the French and Dutch and their Native American allies for more territory for beaver hunting
What were the Beaver Wars?
A person who travelled to the New World for free in exchange for working 5-7 years on a plantation. They were also supposed to receive land after their time work
The Puritans burned down a Pequot village in Connecticut in 1637
What is the Mystic Massacre?
Shelter for Native Americans in the Arctic
What are igloos?
A Spanish labor system in which the Spanish king declared the that the Spanish had the right to take American land and enslave the Native Americans
What was the encomienda system?
This group of Native Americans partnered with the Dutch
Who were the Iroquois?
An economic system that says that wealth is made by exporting more goods than you import. The colonists gave the mother country England raw materials under this system
What is mercantilism?
The Puritans wanted ---- for themselves, but for no one else because they thought they had the best religion
What is religious freedom?
People who move around as a way of life and never live in one place for a long time.
What are nomads?
What was the Columbian Exchange?
This group of Native Americans partnered with the French
Who were the Huron?
A rebellion in Virginia in which indentured servants demanded more rights. The rebellion failed and led to the rise of slavery
Land theft and religious difference
What were major causes of conflict between Native Americans and the colonists?