Openstax US History Chapter 3 - flashcards

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St. Augustine

Spanish outpost in Florida, no gold found

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Santa Fe

Spanish colony, lost for 12 years after Pueblo Revolt

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Pueblo Revolt

Native American uprising against Spanish in Santa Fe

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French and Dutch colonies

Trading posts in northeastern North America for furs

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Jamestown

English settlement in Virginia for profit

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Plymouth

English settlement in Massachusetts for religious freedom

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King Philip's War

Native American uprising against English in New England

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Atlantic slave trade

Transatlantic trade of enslaved Africans

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Diseases

European illnesses that affected native populations

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Pelts

Animal skins traded for European goods

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Headright system

Land granted to settlers who paid their own way to Virginia

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Indenture

Labor contract promising money and land after set years

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Jesuits

Members of the Society of Jesus, a Catholic religious order

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Maroon communities

Groups of escaped enslaved people living off the land

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Middle Passage

Deadly transatlantic crossing of ships carrying captured Africans

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Musket

Light, long-barreled European gun

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Patroonships

Large land tracts and governing rights granted to merchants

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Repartimiento

Spanish colonial system requiring Native American labor

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Timucua

Native people of Florida displaced by Spanish settlement

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Wampum

Shell beads used as jewelry and currency

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