DCUSH Native Americans
Terms/Phrases: Be familiar with the following terms, and write a definition for each.
Terms/Phrases | Definition (in your own words) |
Middle Passage | Enslaved people forced across the Middle Passage, Africa to new colonies, hell |
Slavery/slave trade | |
Spanish Colonization | Going to south, wanted gold got cash crops, MONEY |
French Colonization | Going to Canada, fur trade MONEY |
English Colonization | US, fur trade MONEY |
Joint-Stock Company | |
Jamestown | FIRST SETTLEMENT from England 1588 |
House of Burgesses | Jamestown self government, FIRST one |
Plymouth Colony | First permanent English settlement in New England |
Mayflower Compact | In 1620 when the pilgrims landed at Plymouth this was written First written const |
New England Colonies | Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Connecticut and Rhode Island Fishing and trade |
Middle Colonies | North America, Pennsylvania, New York, Delaware American dream, farming |
Southern Colonies | Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina and Georgia Labor source |
Mercantilism | All money to the empire, economic system |
Navigation Acts |
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King Philip’s War | Native american tribes vs puritans |
Bacon’s Rebellion | Went into war with the Native Americans, burned Jamestown to the ground Switch to race base slavery Started becuase it got the land outset the settlement |
Indentured Servants | Agreed to work for 7 years for in exchange for passage to the new world and land |