First will be terms and then Cause and Effect. I will update, and make sure I add as much information as possible about each chapter. :) This also helps me study, so I hope it helps all of you too.
5814012198 | Corn or Maize | Staple crop that formed the economic foundation of Indian civilizations. | 0 | |
5814012199 | Portugal | First European nation to send explorers around the west coast of Africa. | 1 | |
5814012200 | Treaty of Tordesillas | Treaty that secured Spanish title to lands in Americas by dividing them with Portugal. | 2 | |
5814012201 | Mestizos | Person of mixed European and Indian ancestry. | 3 | |
5814012202 | St. Augustine | Founded in 1565, it's the oldest continually inhabited European settlement in US territory | 4 | |
5814012203 | Roanoke Island, NC | Colony founded by Sir Walter Raleigh that mysteriously disappeared in the 1580's. | 5 | |
5814012204 | Indentured Servants | Penniless people obligated to forced labor for a fixed number of years, often in exchange for passage to the New World. | 6 | |
5814012205 | Act of Toleration | Maryland statute of 1649 that granted religious freedom to all Christians, but not Jews and atheists. | 7 | |
5814012206 | Columbus | Italian-born explorer who believed he arrived off the coast of Asia rather than on an unknown continent. | 8 | |
5814012207 | Georgia | Founded as a refuge for debtors by philanthropists. | 9 | |
5814012208 | Jamestown | Riverbank site where Virginia Company settlers planted the first permanent English colony. | 10 | |
5814012209 | Cause: Cultivation of Maize (corn) | Effect: Formation of large, sophisticated civilizations in Mexico and South America | 11 | |
5814012210 | Cause: New sailing technology and desire for spices | Effect: European voyages around Africa and across the Atlantic attempting to reach Asia. | 12 | |
5814012211 | Cause: Portugal's creation of sugar plantations on Atlantic coastal islands | Effect: Rapid expansion of the African slave trade | 13 | |
5814012212 | Cause: Columbus's first encounter with the New World | Effect: A global exchange of animals, plants, and diseases. | 14 | |
5814012213 | Cause: Native Americans' lack of immunity to various diseases | Effect: Decline of 90% in the New World Indian population | 15 | |
5814012214 | Cause: Spanish conquest of larger quantities of New World gold and silver | Effect: Rapid expansion of global economic commerce and manufacturing. | 16 | |
5814012215 | Cause: Aztec legends of a returning god, Quetzalcoatl | Effect: Cortes' relatively easy conquest of the Aztecs. | 17 | |
5814012216 | Cause: Spanish need to protect Mexico against French and English encroachment | Effect: Establishment of Spanish settlements in Florida and New Mexico | 18 | |
5814012217 | Cause: Franciscan friars' desire to convert Pacific coast Indians to Catholicism | Effect: Formation of a chain of mission settlements in California. | 19 | |
5814012218 | Cause: The English victory over the Spanish Armada | Effect: Enabled England to gain control of the North Atlantic sea-lanes. | 20 | |
5814012219 | Cause: The English law of primogeniture | Effect: Led many younger sons of the gentry to seek their fortunes in exploration and colonization. | 21 | |
5814012220 | Cause: The enclosing of English pastures and crop land | Effect: Forced numerous laborers off the land and sent them looking for opportunities elsewhere. | 22 | |
5814012221 | Cause: Lord DeLa Warr's use of brutal "Irish tactics" in Virginia | Effect: led to the two Anglo-Powhatan wars that virtually exterminated Virginia's Indian population. | 23 | |
5814012222 | Cause: The English government's persecution of Roman Catholics | Effect: Led Lord Baltimore to establish Maryland. | 24 | |
5814012223 | Cause: The slave codes of England's Barbados colony | Effect: Became the legal basis for slavery in North America. | 25 | |
5814012224 | Cause: The introduction of tobacco | Effect: created the economic foundation for most of England's southern colonies. | 26 | |
5814012225 | Cause: The flight of poor farmers and religious dissenters from planter run Virginia | Effect: Led to the founding of independent minded North Carolina. | 27 | |
5814012226 | Cause: John Smith's stern leadership in Virginia | Effect: Whipped gold-hungry, nonworking colonists into line. | 28 | |
5814012227 | Cause: Gorgia's unhealthy climate, restrictions on slavery, and vulnerability to Spanish attacks | Effect: Kept the buffer colony poor and largely unpopulated for a long time. | 29 |