Chapter 1-5 Bold Terms

Question 1

Canadian Shield

Answer 1

First part of North America to rise above sea level

Question 2

Where did the Inca live

Answer 2

Peru

Question 3

Where did the Aztecs live

Answer 3

Mexico

Question 4

What is Cahokia

Answer 4

native settlement in Mississippi home to 25,000 people

Question 5

What is three sister farming

Answer 5

In order, maize, beans and squash

Question 6

Who were Muslim Middlemen

Answer 6

men along the silk road who charged who charged high tolls en route

Question 7

Caravel

Answer 7

created in 1450, Portugal, allowed longer trade

Question 8

Approximately what year did the Columbian exchange being?

Answer 8

1492

Question 9

What and when was the Treaty Tordessilas

Answer 9

1494, issued by papacy, divided New World between Portugal and Spain

Question 10

Encomienda

Answer 10

Allowed the government to give Natives to certain colonists as slaves, as long as they were baptized

Question 11

What was the noche triste

Answer 11

1520, Spain sacks Tenochtitlan

Question 12

What was the Battle of Acoma?

Answer 12

Spain attacks Pueblo people in New Mexico

Question 13

What was Popes Rebellion

Answer 13

1680, Pueblo defeat Spain and reclaim Santa Fe area

Question 14

What was primogeniture

Answer 14

land must be passed down to eldest son

Question 15

what is a joint-stock company

Answer 15

allowed investors to pool capitol, and funded colonist’s journey to new world.

Question 16

What did the Virginia Charter do?

Answer 16

Guaranteed the colonists equal english rights

Question 17

What ended the first Anglo-Powahatan war?

Answer 17

Marriage of John Rolfe and Pocahantas

Question 18

WHen was the Second Anglo-Powahatan War

Answer 18

1644

Question 19

What was the House of Burgesses

Answer 19

An assmbly of settlers to solve problems

Question 20

What was the Barbados Slave codes?

Answer 20

Makes slavery an inheritance

Question 21

Who were squatters

Answer 21

Mostly middle colonists who raised crops without permission

Question 22

Where was the Tuscarora war fought

Answer 22

North Carolina

Question 23

Where was the Yamase Indian war fought?

Answer 23

South Carolina

Question 24

What was Georgia’s initial purpose as a colony

Answer 24

to serve as a buffer

Question 25

In Calvinism, what is conversion

Answer 25

A moment of insight as to whether you are going to heaven or hell

Question 26

Why are the separatists important?

Answer 26

First colonists

Question 27

What was the Mayflower compact

Answer 27

Forms crude government for colonists

Question 28

During the Great Migration, approximately how many people left England, and where did most immigrate to?

Answer 28

189,000 Brits, most go to West Indies

Question 29

What was antinomianism, and who created it?

Answer 29

Anne Hutchinson, attacks the belief of prede

Question 30

Fundamental Orders

Answer 30

Connecticut drafts an early constitution.

Question 31

Pequot War

Answer 31

Puritan’s war against the Pequots for land.

Question 32

What did the Dominion of New England do

Answer 32

Established more control over the colonies under the guise of protection, 1686

Question 33

What was “salutary neglect”

Answer 33

Monarchs relax control over navigation laws

Question 34

What were patroonships

Answer 34

Large Dutch estates in New York

Question 35

What were “blue laws”

Answer 35

Prevented any “ungodly” conduct in Pennsylvania

Question 36

What were head right systems

Answer 36

Encourages indentured servants to immigrate to Virginia and Maryland by promising land

Question 37

Bacon’s Rebellion

Answer 37

rebellion of indentured servants. Kills natives and government

Question 38

Royal African Company

Answer 38

Crown loses monopoly on slave trade, private investors rush to get in on the business

Question 39

Stono river

Answer 39

Blacks try to march to Spanish Florida

Question 40

Congregational Church

Answer 40

Religious government in New England towns, democratic

Question 41

Jeremiad

Answer 41

preachers before the Great Awakening who scolded parishinoners for waning piety, Jeremiah

Question 42

Half-way convenant

Answer 42

allows “not fully committed” church goers to attend church

Question 43

Original cause of Salem Witch Trials

Answer 43

Adolescents girls claim to be bewitched by older women

Question 44

Leisler’s Rebellion

Answer 44

Rebellion between aristocrats and merchants in New York

Question 45

Paxton Boys

Answer 45

armed march of men protesting Quakers policies of native in Philadelphia

Question 46

Regulator Movement

Answer 46

inspired by Paxton boys

Question 47

Molasses Act

Answer 47

Restricts molasses trade between America and the french west indies

Question 48

Two main figures in Great Awakening

Answer 48

Jonathan Edwards, George Whitefield

Question 49

Zenger Trial

Answer 49

Zenger is charges with libel, Hamilton defends him successfully. Would set precedent of freedom of the press

Question 50

Who were the FFVs?

Answer 50

Top of Southern Social ladder

Question 51

What colony was the most racially diverse

Answer 51

Pennsylvania

Question 52

What Universities did the New Lights find?

Answer 52

Princeton, Brown, Rutgers and Dartmouth

Question 53

Who were the Catawba?

Answer 53

Tribe that was formed because it’s elders died of disease

Question 54

Who was John Rolfe

Answer 54

Refiner of tobacco and husband of Poccahantas

Question 55

Who was James Oglethorpe

Answer 55

Helped organize early Georgia

Question 56

Juan Ponce de Leon

Answer 56

Explorer of florida

Question 57

How much did Spain’s consumer cost increase?

Answer 57

500%