Exploration and Settlement, + Thirteen Colonies

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Identify the location of the Iroquois.

NY, Northeast

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Explain the purpose of the Iroquois League.

Iroquois group together w/ other tribes to fight off enemies

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Describe the livelihood of Native Americans.

hunting, gathering, trade, etc.

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Describe Native American religion.

connect w/ nature

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Identify the estimated number of Native Americans living in the Americas prior to Columbus.

72 mil.

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Describe the social structure among Native Americans.

Diff. language, women had some power.

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Identify some of the new technology and how it impacted oversea voyages.

Compass, sexton, helped voyage.

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Explain how the Crusades led to oversea voyages.

Brought back goods from traveling, increasing trade demands + motivating them to find see routes

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Explain how nation-states (countries) impacted oversea voyages.

Funded exploration

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Explain how the Renaissance led to exploration.

Promoted science ideas, encouraging people to share wisdom and find new land.

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Explain how religion led to exploration.

fleeing persecution/spread religion

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Explain how trade led to exploration.

Need to find more trade routes

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What were the reasons for Columbus' voyage?

3 G's -(God, Glory, and Gold), trying to find India.

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Where and when did Columbus land?

Bahamas in 1492

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Explain the Columbian Exchange.

trade between new + old world., brought tobacco + disease.

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Explain the effect Columbus' voyage had on Native Americans.

90% gone in 100 years

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Explain the Treaty of Tordesillas.

Split the New World in half between Spain and Portugal at Brazil.

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List the reasons for Spanish voyages.

3 G's

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Define conquistadors.

Spanish conquerors

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Define missionaries.

Spread religion

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Define mestizos.

Mixed race (Native + White)

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Define encomienda

Natives as slaves

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Define asiento system.

Africans as slaves.

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Identify where Spain settled in

North America.

South

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Describe overall relation between Spaniards and Native Americans.

Bad

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Identify Father Junipero Serra.

big hero in CA, helping natives, spanish missionary

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Explain the Pueblo Revolt/ Pope's Rebellion.

Natives won, destroyed Spanish

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List the reason for the Dutch voyages.

trade

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Identify Henry Hudson.

Found NY, Hudson River

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Identify the locations the Dutch settled in North America.

NY

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Explain why the Dutch settlements failed.

low pop.

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Describe the relationship between the Dutch and the Native Americans.

Not good

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List the reasons for the French voyages.

Looking to find India, fur trade

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Identify Jacques Cartier

St Lawrence river, big for trade

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Identify Samuel de Champlain.

Quebac

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Identify Robert de la Salle.

LA.

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Identify Antoine Cadillac.

Detroit

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Identify where the French settled in North America.

Canada, LA.

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Describe the relations between the French and the Native Americans.

better

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List the reasons for the English voyages

land, religion, trade, england dominates

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Identify the location of the first attempted settlement by the English in what would become the U.S.

Roanoke

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Identify the Virginia Company.

Join stock company, founded Jamestown

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Identify the man who founded Jamestown.

Capt. John Smith

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Describe the settlers of Jamestown.

settlers- single men, no reproduction

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Describe the hardships faced in Jamestown.

disease, bad winter, hard work

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Identify the type of people who could vote in Jamestown.

landowning men

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Identify the first representative government in the New World.

House of Burgesses

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Explain what happened to the Virginia Company and the colony of Jamestown.

goes bankrupt, becomes a royal colony bc King took over

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Identify Lord DeLaWarr, Thomas West.

appointed as gov, very strict

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Identify the trade of Jamestown.

tobacco

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Describe the hardships of growing tobacco and relying on one cash crop.

you need a lot of land, need to keep exploring, labor intensive, relying on one your done.

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Explain how Jamestown settlers overcome their need for laborers.

③~

indentured servants, slaves (african), headright system

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Describe the relations between Jamestown and the Native Americans.

Not good, land disputes.

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Explain the Anglo-Powhatan

Wars and the results of these wars.

Whites win

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Explain the happening of Bacon's Rebellion (reasons, events, significance).

reason-upset jamestown isn't protecting from natives as whites spread. event-overthrew jamestown gov. result- colony upset w/ gov.

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Explain the beliefs of the Separatists.

Pilgrims, want to separate from the Church of England

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Explain the purpose of the Mayflower voyage.

flee church, escape persecution

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Describe the hardships faced in Plymouth.

starving, harsh winters.

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Identify the governor of Plymouth

Colony.

William Bradford

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Explain the significance of the Mayflower Compact.

Agreement: loyal to the King, here to spread religion, have a rep. or self-gov. in Am. (1st)

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Identify where Massachusetts Bay Colony was located in comparison with Plymouth Colony.

Boston

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Explain the beliefs of the Puritans.

Purify Church of England

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Describe the settlers of Massachusetts Bay Colony.

families

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Identify who could vote in Massachusetts Bay Colony.

Had to belong to the Puritan Church, single white men.

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Identify the governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony.

John Winthrop

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Explain the speech "City Upon a

Hill".

Be a role model, everyone's watching us.

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Define a royal colony

A colony owned by the king

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Define a joint stock company colony

colony owned by business

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Define a proprietary colony

Owned by one person

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Explain how the colony of Massachusetts was formed

Bay + Plymouth colonies joined together

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Explain why Rhode Island was founded.(founder and reason)

Roger Williams, got kicked out because not Puritan, fled MA from persecution.

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Identify Anne Hutchinson

also kicked out because anti-Puritan

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Explain how and why Connecticut was founded (founder and reason)

Thomas Hooker, fleeing MA for the same reason

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Explain the fundamental orders of Connecticut

first constitution in the Americas-how gov. will be set up.

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Explain the confederation of New England

NE combines together to protect against natives

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Explain the Dominion of New England (dominate)

King took over NE, put royal governor Edmond Aros-he dominates, ruthless.

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explain how new Amsterdam becomes New York (Dutch)

Dutch can't fight back(low pop., harsh winters, starvation), NE takes over

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Explain how Pennsylvania was founded

William Penn, King gave him land (proprietor).

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Explain the "Holy Experiment"

Pennsylvania wants to make a safe place for Quakers - nonviolent, anti-military and gender equality

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Explain the charter of liberties

religious freedom to all, welcomed to all immigrants

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I did fight who founded Maryland and why he founded it

Baltimore (proprietor), safe place for Catholics

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Explain the act of toleration

Religious freedom to all Christians in Maryland

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Explain what happened to the Virginia joint stock company, and what happened to the colony

went bankrupt, King took over + made a royal colony

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Explain how and why Georgia was founded and by who

Oglethorpe, safe place for English debtors, buffer between other colonies + Florida (owned by spain)

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Explain mercantilism, and the significance for the colonies

Want to export more than you import

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Explain the Navigation Acts.

Trade had to be through English ships, ports, and most goods only sold in England

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Explain the positive effects of the navigation acts

Promotes trade

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Explain the negative effects of the navigation act

Limit trade power

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Describe the New England economy

Small farming, fishing and whaling

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Describe the middle colonies economy

Grain and lumber

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Describe the southern colonies economy

tobacco

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Explain the reasons for using Africans as slaves

natives were killed, Africans were ignorant of their surroundings

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explain the triangle trade

Africa to America: Slaves, West Indies to America: sugar, NE makes rum to sell to england for $$, then to Africa for more slaves.

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Explain how slavery affected the institution of family

split up, forced marriages between slaves, families could be sold,

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Explain what happened to the African culture of slaves

Blended with American culture

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Describe slavery in the New England and middle colonies

Low numbers, could work in industry.

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Describe slavery in the southern colonies

large farms, harsh work conditions

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Explain the laws of slavery

Born into it, overtime got worse

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Explain how some slaves resisted the institution of slavery

slow down working, break tools

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Describe the life of a freed black in the colonies

not equal, discriminated against, could be captured