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St. Augustine
Spanish outpost in Florida, no gold found
Santa Fe
Spanish colony, lost for 12 years after Pueblo Revolt
Pueblo Revolt
Native American uprising against Spanish in Santa Fe
French and Dutch colonies
Trading posts in northeastern North America for furs
Jamestown
English settlement in Virginia for profit
Plymouth
English settlement in Massachusetts for religious freedom
King Philip's War
Native American uprising against English in New England
Atlantic slave trade
Transatlantic trade of enslaved Africans
Diseases
European illnesses that affected native populations
Pelts
Animal skins traded for European goods
Headright system
Land granted to settlers who paid their own way to Virginia
Indenture
Labor contract promising money and land after set years
Jesuits
Members of the Society of Jesus, a Catholic religious order
Maroon communities
Groups of escaped enslaved people living off the land
Middle Passage
Deadly transatlantic crossing of ships carrying captured Africans
Musket
Light, long-barreled European gun
Patroonships
Large land tracts and governing rights granted to merchants
Repartimiento
Spanish colonial system requiring Native American labor
Timucua
Native people of Florida displaced by Spanish settlement
Wampum
Shell beads used as jewelry and currency
