Unit 1: Three Worlds Meet
Unit 1 Vocabulary
Directions:
 Must be handwritten, NOT TYPED
 The term must be highlighted
 Define and state the significance of the terms
 DUE DAY OF UNIT EXAM!
1. Pre-Columbian Indian societies (effect of environment/geography) – use AMSCO p. 4-5
 Southwest settlements
 Northwest settlements
 Great Plains settlements
 Midwest settlements
 Northeast settlements
 Atlantic seaboard settlements
2. Christopher Columbus/Conquistadores
 Reasons for exploration (including new technology, 3 G’s)
3. Columbian Exchange
4. Encomienda System
5. Bartolome de Las Casas
6. Spanish Caste System
 mestizos
7. Pueblo Revolt (Pope’s Rebellion)
8. The Black Legend
9. Chesapeake/Virginia Joint Stock Company
10. “Starving Time” (causes and effects)
 John Rolfe/Tobacco
11. Indentured Servants / Headright System
12. Bacon’s Rebellion
13. Virginia House of Burgesses
14. Maryland Act of Toleration
15. New England Colonies
16. Plymouth/William Bradford
17. Mayflower Compact
18. Massachusetts Bay Colony/John Winthrop
 “City Upon a Hill”
19. Roger Williams/Providence (Rhode Island)
20. Anne Hutchinson
21. King Phillip’s War
22. Salem Witch Trials
23. The Middle Colonies (including their economy)
24. New Netherlands/Dutch (including relationship with American Indians)
25. Pennsylvania/William Penn
26. Georgia/James Oglethorpe
27. Stono Rebellion and Black Codes
28. The First Great Awakening