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Which colonies were affected by the treaty of Toresillas

portugol and spain

The Enlightenment was a movement that emphasized the value of

reason

The Sugar Act was an effort by the British Parliament to

reduce colonial smuggling

Jamestown's most serious problems during its first year were caused by

settlers attitudes and impracticality

With the Proclamation of 1763, the British government attempted to

stop settlement west of the Appalachians

columbus voyages led to all except

support for democratic ideals in government

What did the first native americans Columbus encountered call themselves

taino

an armed uprising held by Virginia settlers that took place from 1676 to 1677 against Governor.

Bacons Rebellion

The transfer of plants, animals, and diseases between the Old World of Europe and Africa and the New World of the Americas.

Columbian Exchange

What was the last colony to be created as a buffer zone between Spanish and British?

Georgia

1620 - The first agreement for self-government in America. It was signed by the 41 men to set up a government for the Plymouth colony.

Mayflower Compact

The route slave trading ships used across the Atlantic Ocean from western Africa to the West Indies, and then on to the colonies. The conditions aboard these slave ships were despicable and cruel.

Middle passage

In 1664, King Charles II gave the territory between New England and Virginia to his brother James. Then they renamed it what

New York

was the territory France controlled in North America

New france

The colony that was founded on principles of social equality and religious tolerance was

Pennsylvania

Who was Virginia named after

Queen Elizabeth I

Two Puritans from Massachusetts Bay Colony who fled and Founded Rhode Island.

Roger Williams and Anne Hutchinson

The governmental body in Great Britain was called

parliament

During the French and Indian war, Native Americans fought on the side of the

both the British and the French

what caused the most death to the native americans from the europeans

diseases

True or False: Puritans came to the colonies seeking political freedom.

false

True or False: The Glorious Revolution was a slave uprising begun by about twenty slaves near Charleston, South Carolina.

false

True or False: The colony of New Netherland was founded by the Spanish and later taken.

false

True or False: William Penn was a leader in the French and Indian war.

false

True or False: the most important export from the Virgina Colony was cotton

false

true or false: the first european nation to establish american colonies was Portugal

false

what colony was abandoned because of years of economic failure and who discovered it?

florida; Jaun Ponce de Leon

The Pueblo leader Pope' led a revolt in response to Spanish efforts to

impose Spanish culture

settlers in heat colony only planned on searching for gold and not to farm

jamestown

who names america

Amerigo Vespucci

The "middle passage" refers to the part of the transatlantic trade network that carried

Africans from Africa to the West Indies and North America

who conquered Tenochtitlan, aztec capital in the 1500s

Hernando Cortes

One of many trade routes connecting the merchants of the colonies with merchants of England, the West Indies, and western Africa.

Triangular Trade

What was the first British Colony in North America in 1607?

Virgina

As a result of England's policy of "salutary neglect," the colonies developed

a desire for self-government

True or False: Nathaniel Bacon led a rebellion to protest poor colonists' lack of representation.

true

True or False: marriages between spanish and native americans made a large mestizo population

true


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