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what were the factors that led to Europe’s exploration and discovery of the New World?
Gold, god, and glory
what were the positive impacts of the Colombian exchange?
The old world got a lot of crops that became staple in the foods there and also received domestic animals
what were the negative impacts of the Colombian exchange?
The new world got a lot of diseases which wiped out the native population because they didn’t have antibodies to fight the disease
what were the advancements and housing for the tribes in the southwest West?
They lived in large stone houses with large communities who traded frequently & one advancement was their irrigation system
what was the advancements and housing for the tribes in the northwest?
They lived in wooden structures and also created trade networks. They used their location to benefit them and were able to supply a sustainable food source by fishing.
what was the advancements and housing for tribes in the Mississippi Valley?
They built mounds and also used trading. They built traps to catch fish and also made special tools and pottery.
what was the advancements in housing for tribes in the Great Plains?
they lived in teepees because a lot of them were nomadic and followed the buffalo and they traded. They started building society tears when horses were introduced more horses equal more power.
what was the advancements and housing for tribes in the north east
They lived in dome shape or rectangular shape, houses, and created trading routes to. They had bad farmland so they often hunted and fished.
how did tribes get across America?
They used the bering land Bridge
what was the Pueblo revolt?
In 1680 the Pueblo Native Americans rebelled against the Spanish that we’re trying to convert them to Christianity and fought, and then after 12 years, the Spanish was able to retake the land
what were the motivations for colonization for the English?
they wanted good Farming land, discover gold on the way, and steal spains glory. They colonized the north east coast
what motivations did the French have for colonization?
They want to spread Christianity and grow their economy. They colonized North America.
what motivations for colonization did the Dutch have?
They wanted to grow their economy. They colonize new Amsterdam and New York.
what was the Spanish relationship with Native Americans like
Bad
what was the English relationship with Native Americans like
They were less likely to intermarry, but still bad
what were the French relationships with Native Americans like
Not bad relationships, and they established trading systems
what were the Dutch relationships with Native Americans like
They established trade networks and were relatively peaceful with the natives
what was the Virginia company?
It was a joint stock company named in honor of the queen and it’s goal was to find gold and new trade routes
what was Jamestown?
Jamestown was the second attempt of the Virginia company to accomplish their goals. They arrived in Virginia in 1607 and the men that traveled there believed they were above everyone else so things started to quickly collapse.
what was the first Powhatan war?
The man of Jamestown tried to assert their power over the powhatan tribe, but they refused, which triggered the start of the first powhatan war. The English kidnapped Pocahontas, and after she married and was converted to Christianity, the war ended
what was the economy of New England like?
It relied mostly on family Farms and exported timber and fish, ship building and made rum
what was the economy of The middle colonies like
They grew cereal, crops (wheat, rice, and grain), did a lot of trade and manufacturing, and made iron
what was the economy of the Chesapeake colonies like?
It relied on the farming of tobacco
what was the economy of the southern colonies like
they traded furs, provided foods for the west Indies had rice plantations and grew tobacco and indigo
what was the climate of the New England colonies?
Rocky soil and long winters that led to limited farm
what was the climate of the middle colonies
They had fertile land and mild winters
what was the climate of the Chesapeake colonies?
They had swampy land that was fertile and long, hot summers
what was the climate in the southern colonies?
They had diverse climate that made for great plantations
Who lived in the New England colonies?
Indentured servants, Puritans, and pilgrims
Who lived in the middle colonies?
German, scotch-Irish, Quakers, and Dutch
Who lived in the Chesapeake colonies
Scotch–irish, English aristocrats, small farmers, slaves
Who lived in the southern colonies?
English aristocrats, small farmers, slaves, and scotch–Irish
what was the religion in the New England colonies?
They had religious freedom, but were strict about it
what was the religion in the middle colonies?
They had religious freedom
what was the religion in the Chesapeake colonies?
Catholic and Christian
what was the religion in the southern colonies?
Angelicans
what was the Stono rebellion?
In 1739 slaves in South Carolina seized weapons and marched towards Florida burning houses and killing any white people that they encountered the group reached a maximum of 100 slaves but after a battle with the colonies military over 200 slaves were killed. Only some managed to escape to Florida, and as a result, more restrictive slave laws were passed.
mercantilism
Regulate the policies of the colonies to benefit the mother country
navigation acts
basically, any trade that occurred within the colonies could only be carried by English/colonial ships and those ships could only be operated by English/colonial crews. All goods that were imported into the colonies had to pass through ports in England to be approved.
What was bacon rebellion?
Bacon disagreed with the governors ideas of fair because he wouldn’t fight the natives like bacon wanted to. With existing tension already existing between wealthy, landowners and small farmers, bacon was able to recruit others to fight with him and raid colonies and tribes ended up burning down Jamestown, after the rebellion died out, Virginia was taken over by the crown. The effects of this that race became a factor in slavery, and it was the end of indentured servitude.
halfway covenant
These children would be baptized, even though their parents were only halfway members of the church
what was the Pequot war?
lasting from 1636 to 1638, pequot Indians controlled the fur trade in the region. British didn’t like this and were savage in their defeat of them. this took place in New England
What was King Phillips war?
basically, when English started expanding into Native American lands tensions started forming between the tribes that were already there. King Phillip was a nickname for Metacom and they fought over land and respect. This took place in New England
joint stock companies
Business owned by a large number of investors, so it wasn’t much of a risk to invest in it
columbian exchange
The transatlantic flow of goods and people between the old world and the new world
enclosure movement
Basically wealthy people started putting up fences on their land to stop small farmers from getting in
mayflower compact
In agreement that established government in plymoth
cereal crops
Rice, wheat, barley, etc.
what was the house of burgesses
Elective representative government in Virginia that was voted on
what was the triangular trade?
Goods were sent from Europe to Africa where they were exchanged for africans there. Those africans were sent to the American colonies and forced to work as slaves, and then the goods that they would produce on the plantation would be sent back to europe
what were the causes and consequences of the triangular trade?
causes: there was a need for labor, especially cheap labor in the colonies to work on the cash crop plantations & Europe, who was receiving goods back from the American colonies, wanted economic growth
effects: European nations got immense wealth & american colony success grew, while African tribes were exploited and constantly fought to capture and sell weaker tribes
haciendas
large scale farms that natives were forced to work on
encomienda system
legal authority given to spanish to take natives as slaves in return for christianity
anne hutchinson
puritan, who publicly criticized the church and was banished to Rhode Island