Coach Thomas BIG TEST Study Notes Flashcards
Ribault
France; built Charles-fort, left his men, they resorted to cannibalism.
Pizzaro
Spain; conquistador that attacked the Incas in 1532
Pizzaro
Spain; conquistador that attacked the Incas in 1532
De Soto
Spain; first person to see interior of SC.
Ribault
France; built Charles-fort, left his men, they resorted to cannibalism.
Juan Pardo
Spain; built San Filipe and San Marcos (st. elena).
St. Augustine
founded by Spain; oldest U.S. city, stood for 10 years (a decade).
Columbus
Discovered the New World (North and South America).
Gordillo
Spain; first sights South Carolina (SC)
Allyon
Spain; built San Miguel De Gualdape (failed spanish settlement village)
Verrazano
France; gives France a claim to part of the New World (the part he claimed was down by Myrtle Beach).
Jamestown, Virginia
First successful English settlement
Cortez
Spain; Landed with the Aztecs in 1519. They thought Cortez and the Spaniards were gods.
Huguenot
French Protestant
Colony
A piece of land or group of people somewhere else but still governed by a bigger country (Mother Country).
Join Stock Company
Company who has a jointly owned stock and share holds.
Persecution
Hostility is based on ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, and political beliefs.
Ex. (Holocaust, Japanese Internment Camps, and The Jim Crow Laws).
Conquistador
A SPANISH explorer/conqueror who explored and conquered new land in the name of SPAIN
Cash Crop
A crop is grown in surplus solely for money instead of food.
Encomienda
An agreement from the Spanish Crown that forced labor on Native Americans for the Spanish explorers
Headright System
Allowed Landowners to purchase 50 acres of land for every immigrant they sponsored.
Charter
a written grant by a country’s legislative or sovereign power, by which a body such as a company, college, or city is founded and its rights and privileges defined.
Indentured Servant
Person who works for New World landowner for 7 years in exchange for land and rewards
Separatists
Someone who supports the separation of a group like a certain religion from a larger body of that group.
Who are the Paleo Indians??
Hunters and Gatherers- hunt big animals/gathers plants for food (10,000 B.C.). Used Projectile Points. NOT FARMERS!!!!
What are Projectile Points??
sharp stones on the ends of sticks used for hunting.
Who are the Archaic Indians??
Stayed in same place for longer, Hunted small animals bc big ones went bye-bye, had better tools, started pottery and paintings; (8,000- 2,000 B.C.)