Native American Civilizations Before European Contact
The transmission and interchange of plants, animals, diseases, cultures, human populations, and technologies between the New World and Old World.
What is the Columbian Exchange?
Two Groups of Settlers in the English Frontier of Exclusion in New England that begin with P
Who are Pilgrims and Puritans
Name 3 cash crop products that extensively used slave labor?
What is tobacco, rice, indigo, sugar, cotton etc.
The Chesapeake area (Maryland and Virginia) relied on indentured servants initially, later replaced by African slaves. Staple crops like tobacco, rice, and sugar made the colonies prosperous. Discrepancies between the backcountry poor and coastal elite
What is southern colonies ?
Men like Jonathan Edwards(Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God) and George Whitfield are major figures in this movement of beliefs and ideas tied to religious liberty & challenging Church orthodoxy as well as a spiritual revival that saw a change in evangelical rhetoric and the growth of the Church in the Americas.
The First Great Awakening
The three staple crops that many native tribes in North America used ... Name 2 of 3
What are Beans, Corn, and Squash?
This nation's colonies were based on agriculture; large number of men and women inhabited the colonies; relatively hostile relations with Native Americans.
Characteristics of English colonization
Involved a grant of land to a Spanish settler which came with forced labor by the Indians, eventually abolished after Indian revolts & protests by priests such as de las Casas
What is Encomienda ?
The Chesapeake area (Maryland and Virginia) relied on indentured servants initially, later replaced by African slaves. Staple crops like tobacco, rice, and sugar made the colonies prosperous. Discrepancies between the backcountry poor and coastal elite
What is the middle colonies ?
What was the first self-governing document of Plymouth Colony. It was written by the male passengers of the Mayflower, consisting of separatist Puritans, adventurers, and tradesmen.
Major Religion enforced by the Spanish on the Natives in the Southwest?
What is Christianity?
Fewer inhabitants than other countries; focused on trade, alliances, and intermarriage with Native Americans. Heavy focus on furs (beaver)
Characteristics of French & Dutch Colonization
This was developed after the Spanish realized that because of their weak immune systems, Native Americans did not make good slaves.
What is the African Slave Trade
This area was founded by mostly Puritans, a group of like-minded individuals. These colonies tended to be close-knit and had longer life expectancy than other English colonies. The economy was a mix of farming and trade.
What is New England Colonies?
Historical Freeze Frame: Your group has one minute to plan and recreate a famous scene from Colonial American History. (Think of important events, people, etc.) The best group wins!
Various
Which society in present-day Mexico developed advanced cities, written language, and accurate calendars before European contact?
The Aztec civilization
Sought tight control over the colonies and focused on
converting and exploiting the Natives. (Think 3 Gs)
Characteristics of Spanish Colonization
__________were men and women who signed a contract by which they agreed to work for a certain number of years in exchange for transportation to Virginia and, once they arrived, food, clothing, and shelter.
Indentured Servants
Major Religion enforced by the Spanish on the Natives in the Southwest?
What is Christianity ?
The rebellion highlighted the strife between backcountry frontiersmen facing Native American attacks and the rich plantation owners living near coastal settlements
Why 1491 – 1607 was chosen as the dates for APUSH Time Period 1?
1607 is the year England established a permanent settlement at Jamestown, focus shift from multiple nations to English colonial development.
Name 1 economic, 1 political, and 1 social reason individuals migrated to the New World....Not just the 3 Gs, be more specific.
Answers will vary
Economic policy that focuses on making money for the mother country. This policy favors a positive balance of trade for the mother country and the accumulation of gold and silver.
Mercantilism
John Winthrop demands that Puritans shall be ___________ as an example of their superior form of Christianity so all others will want to become Puritan
What is a city upon a hill ?
What was one of the first examples of self-governance in the New World, was formed in Virginia in 1642/43 by the General Assembly. By its creation, the General Assembly then became bicameral.
House of Burgessess