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1.
The 3 reasons for
slavery
Landowners needed cheap labor,
permanent laborers, and a large labor
force
2.
African American
Culture
Language, folk tales, and spirituals
Benjamin Franklin
a symbol of social mobility and
individualism in the colonial era because
he was born poor and became one of
wealthiest men in the world
3.
Caribbean and
West Indies
a resource for cane sugar, rum, and
destination for the largest number of
African Slaves
5.
Causes of the
Salem Witch Trials
belief in witchcraft, widespread hysteria,
and economic competition
6.
Dutch
Most impacted by England's takeover of
New Amsterdam and renaming it New
York
4.
19.
Nathaniel Bacon
was
Leader of western farmers, indentured
servants and slaves in a revolt in Virginia
against Indians and Virginia government
made up of wealthy plantation owners
20.
New England
Region
Colonial region established primarily for
religious purposes
21.
New York and
Middle Colonies
Region featuring the most diversity during
the late 1600s and 1700s
22.
Pennsylvania
founded as a "holy experiment" and refuge
for Quakers
23.
Powhatan
Native Americans who lived in Virginia,
were the first contact for English settlers
and had mixed relations with colonists
24.
Quebec
The fur trade was the primary reason for
the French settlement
25.
A reaction to
non-religious
Puritan youth
Halfway Covenant
26.
Religious revivals
in 1700's
Great Awakening were what and when
27.
Rhode Island
Colony
was founded for religious freedom and
tolerance
28.
Slaves
Forced to work on large plantations
7.
An example of
Individualism
Benjamin Franklin
8.
First
representative
body of
government in the
British colonies
House of Burgesses
9.
Great Awakening
This revival led to new religious ideas
and appealed to the poor
29.
Social Mobility
Benjamin's Franklin's rise from a poor
candle maker's son to the upper class
10.
Halfway Covenant
Relaxed rules for more participation in
the church
30.
Tobacco
Cash Crop
31.
Town Meeting
An example of direct democracy
11.
House of
Burgesses
First representative assembly in the
American colonies
32.
Trans-Atlantic
Trade
A result of colonial development and the
system of mercantilism
12.
King Phillip's War
An example of resistance to English
Colonization
33.
Trans-Atlantic
Trade Route
13.
King Phillip's War
was fought where
and against who
Conflict of New Englanders and against
Native American Leader Metacom
Trade between Great Britain, the American
Colonies and the West Indies and
Caribbean
34.
Virginia
Company
Established for economic purposes
14.
Main effect of
Bacon's Rebellion
Caused slaves to be brought into the
colonies, not indentured servants
35.
15.
Massachusetts
Founded by the Puritans
to make more western land and back
country available for indentured servants
in Virginia
16.
Mercantilism
An economic system of wealth gained
through trade where a country must
export more than it imports
Wealthy
landowners to
calm fears after
Bacon's
Rebellion
decided
Mid-Atlantic
Region
Developed primarily for economic
reasons
36.
17.
Who founded
Rhode Island
Roger Williams
Middle Passage
A difficult ocean journey that was
endured by slaves
37.
18.
Why Great
Britain, France
and Spain needed
colonies
Mercantilism
38.
William Penn
Founded Pennsylvania for the purpose of
political and religious freedom