1. This 15th century explorer “discovered” the New World

2. Christopher Columbus

3. Identify the 3 primary motivating forces that drew Europeans to the New World. Hint: 3 G’s

4. God, Gold, Glory

5. Identify the primary advantages that allowed Europeans to conquer the New World. Hint: 2 G’s

6. Guns, Germs

7. How did the French make money in the New World?

8. The Fur Trade

9. What did Joint Stock Companies do?

10. Funded the expeditions of explorers to the New World

11. Identify the three main reasons for the English colonization of the New World

12. Economic Opportunity, Religious Freedom, Rivalry with France and Spain

13. Who was the first English explorer to navigate the American Coastline
Who was the first English explorer to navigate the American Coastline? Hint: The Capital of NC

14. Sir Walter Raleigh

15. Who was the leader of Jamestown? He was strict and unpopular!

16. John Smith

17. This man saved the Jamestown colony by his domestication of Tobacco
This man saved the Jamestown colony by his domestication of Tobacco? Hint: He married Pocahontas

18. John Rolfe

19. Which governing body in Virginia was the first example of Autonomy in the New World?

20. Virginia House of Burgesses

21. The _______________ system rewarded settlers with 50 acres of land for every indentured servant they brought to the New World

22. Headright

23. What is the real name of the group we call Pilgrims?

24. Puritans

25. Which document was the first example of Autonomy in New England

26. Mayflower Compact

27. Which colony was the first to be established in New England?

28. Plymouth

29. Identify the Native American who taught the Puritans how to grow corn and negotiated peace between Europeans and Native Tribes

30. Squanto

31. In John Winthrop’s speech, A Model of Christian Charity, Winthrop declares that America would be a __________________________

32. A City Upon a Hill

33. Roger Williams was responsible for the establishment of which colony?

34. Rhode Island

35. This term describe England’s economic policy towards the colonies
This term describe England’s economic policy towards the colonies. Raw materials were imported and manufactured goods were sent back to the colonies

36. Mercantilism

37. Which American colony was formerly known as New Netherland?

38. New York

39. Why was North Carolina’s development so much slower than other colonies?

40. No Ports

41. Why was farming difficult in the Northern colonies?

42. Wrong climate and soil type

43. Identify the three ways New England colonies made money?

44. Lumber, Fishing, Trade

45. Which feature became the center of Northern life?

46. Towns

47. Which New England event took place because of the Puritan habit of Holy Watching?

48. Salem Witch Trials

49. Which three cash crops dominated southern agriculture?

50. Tobacco, Rice, Indigo

51. Which feature was the center of society in the south?

52. Plantation

53. Before slavery dominated the south, THIS group made up a large part of southern labor

54. Indentured Servants

55. Outcomes of __________________: - Slavery replaces indentured servants -Colonial governments supported expansion

56. Bacon’s Rebellion

57. American colonists resorted to _____________ in response to English Mercantilism

58. Smuggling

59. These two acts were issued in response to American smuggling

60. Navigation and Staple

61. The king of England consolidated the Northern Colonies into one colony called the _____________________in response to smuggling

62. Dominion of New England

63. After which event was King James removed for William and Mary in Great Britain?

64. The Glorious Revolution

65. What document was signed to limit the power of the English King?

66. English Bill of Rights

67. What is an example of a provision of the Bill of Rights that exists in our Bill of Rights?

68. Habeas Corpus
Right to bear arms
Fair Trial
No cruel or unusual punishment

69. This was the first major slave rebellion in the colonies

70. Stono Rebellion

71. This time period was defined by a shift away from religion and an emphasis on reason and logic

72. The Enlightenment

73. This philosopher argued the idea of Tabula Rasa

74. John Locke

75. John Locke advocated for natural rights. What are the 3 natural rights?

76. Life
Liberty
Property

77. What is the name of the book where Locke argued for natural rights?

78. Two Treaties on Government

79. This religious movement stressed the importance of the individuals relationship with god. Colonists realized that religious power rested in their hands?

80. The Great Awakening

81. What were the two sides of the French and Indian War?

82. Britain + the colonies vs. French and Natives + Spanish

83. At which meeting did the Iroquois pledge that they would not join the war?

84. Albany Conference

85. After Braddock was killed in battle, who commanded the colonial forces?

86. George Washington

87. What is another name for the French and Indian War?

88. Seven Years’ War

89. What was the treaty that ended the French and Indian War?

90. Treaty of Paris

91. What were the 2 main consequences of the French and Indian War?

92. 1) Britain expands its land in the Americas 2) Colonies were tabbed with the expensive war

93. FINAL WAGER
You can wager up to ALL of your points

94. Ready?

95. Why did Colonial America begin to develop a new identity separate from Great Britain?

96. Colonial America had a high degree of diversity compared to England

97. Who won?!