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| 892180246 | transoceanic migration | a population migration across oceans | 1 | |
| 892180247 | Beringia | a subcontinent bridging Asia and N. America, named after the Beringia Straits | 2 | |
| 892180248 | Athapascan | a people that began to settle the forests in the northwestern area of N. America around 5000 BC | 3 | |
| 892180249 | clans | groups of allied families | 4 | |
| 892180250 | Mesoamerica | the region stretching from central Mexico to Central America | 5 | |
| 892180251 | Virginia Company | a group of London investors who sent to Chesapeake Bay in 1607 | 6 | |
| 892180252 | House of Burgesses | the legislature of the colonial Virginia, 1st organized in 1619, it was the 1st institution of representative government in the English colonies | 7 | |
| 892180253 | indentured servants | individuals who contracted to serve a master for a period of four to seven years in return for payment of the servant's passage to America | 8 | |
| 892180254 | Puritans | individuals who believed the Queen Elizabeth's reforms of the Church of England had not gone far enough in improving the Church | 9 | |
| 892180255 | Puritans | led the settlement of Massachusetts Bay Coloy | 10 | |
| 892180256 | pilgrim | settler of Plymouth colony | 11 | |
| 892180257 | pilgrim | settler of Plymouth colony, who viewed themselves as a spiritual wanderer | 12 | |
| 892180258 | separatist | members of an off shot branch of Puritanism | 13 | |
| 892180259 | separatist | believed that the Church of England was too corrupt to be reformed and hence were convinced they must remove themselves from it to save their soul | 14 | |
| 892180260 | Mayflower Compact | the first document of self-government in N. America | 15 | |
| 892180261 | Massachusetts Bay Company | a group of wealthy Puritans who were granted a royal charter in 1679 to settle in Massachusetts Bay | 16 | |
| 892180262 | Great Migration | Puritan emigration to N. America between 1629 and 1643 | 17 | |
| 892180263 | mercantilism | economic system whereby the government intervenes in economy for the purpose of increasing national wealth | 18 | |
| 892180264 | Enlightenment | intellectual movement stressing the importance of reason and the existence of discoverable natural laws | 19 | |
| 892180265 | almanac | a combination of calendar, astrological guide and source book of medical advice and farming tips | 20 | |
| 892180266 | Half-Way Covenant | Plan adopted in 1662 by New England clergy to deal w/ the problem of declining church membership | 21 | |
| 892180267 | Half-Way Covenant | Plan adopted in 1662 by New England clergy which allowed children of baptized parents to be baptized whether or not their parents had experienced conversion | 22 | |
| 892180268 | Congregationalist | member of the Puritan church governed by congregations | 23 | |
| 892180269 | predestination | Calvinist theory that God had predestined certain individuals to be saved and others to be damned | 24 | |
| 892180270 | Great Awakening | N. American religious revival in the middle to the 18th century | 25 | |
| 892180271 | New Lights | People who experienced conversion during the revivals of the Great Awakening | 26 | |
| 892180272 | Old Lights | religious faction that condemned emotional enthusiasm as part of the heresy of believing in personal and direct relationship with God outside of the Church | 27 | |
| 892180282 | Cartier | French man commissioned to locate "Northwest Passage" | 28 | |
| 892180283 | Cartier | established France's claim to lands of Canada | 29 | |
| 892180284 | John Hawkins | Which Englishman violated Spanish laws by transporting African slaves to the Caribbean? | 30 | |
| 892180285 | Frobisher | Englishman who conducted 3 voyages of exploration during the 1570s | 31 | |
| 892180286 | Gilbert | sailed from Plymouth and landed at St. John's Bay, Newfoundland (1583) and claimed territory for the queen before being lost at sea | 32 | |
| 892180287 | Raleigh | decided to establish a colony southward, which would eventually become the infamous lost colony of Roanoke | 33 | |
| 892180288 | Thomas Harriot | _____ _____ and John White mapped the area of Newfoundland, surveyed the commercial potential and studied the Indians. | 34 | |
| 892180289 | John White | _____ _____ and Thomas Harriot mapped the area of Newfoundland, surveyed the commercial potential and studied the Indians. | 35 | |
| 892180290 | John White | governor of Roanoke Island | 36 | |
| 892180291 | John White | gov. of Roanoke who left, returned 3 years later to find the colony abandoned and his family gone | 37 | |
| 892180292 | Virginia Dare | first English born in America | 38 | |
| 892180293 | Croatoan | What was carved into a tree when the colony of Roanoke disappeared? | 39 | |
| 892180294 | Roanoke | the Lost Colony | 40 | |
| 892180295 | Wingina | the chief of the Algonquian people near Roanoke who initially welcomed the settlers | 41 | |
| 892180296 | Manteo | Indian emissary who told Wingina the English's technology would make them a powerful ally | 42 | |
| 892180297 | Wanchese | Indian emissary who told Wingina the unequal English society and their brutality could lead to problems | 43 | |
| 892180298 | serfs | Raleigh planned to use the neighboring Indian tribe as _____. | 44 | |
| 892180299 | Wanchese | successor of Wingina | 45 | |
| 892180300 | 2000 | The Indians had over ______ separate cultures. | 46 | |
| 892180301 | Asians | Indians are most closely related to ______. | 47 | |
| 892180302 | 30,000 | Migration from Asia began ______ years ago. | 48 | |
| 892180303 | huntergatherers | Those that migrated from Asia were ____-_____. | 49 | |
| 892180304 | Athapascan | Around 5000 BCE, the ________ people moved across Beringia and to the northwest forests. | 50 | |
| 892180305 | boats | The final migration completed around 3000 BCE was completed by traveling to North America in _____. | 51 | |
| 892180306 | maize | Mexico's main crop was _____. | 52 | |
| 892180307 | hunters | In early hunter-gatherers communities, men were _____. | 53 | |
| 892180308 | gatherers | In early hunting-gatherers communities, women were _____. | 54 | |
| 892180309 | hunters | In early farming communities, men were ____. | 55 | |
| 892180310 | farmers | In early farming communities, women were _____. | 56 | |
| 892180311 | T | T/F Indians believed women had control of their bodies | 57 | |
| 892180312 | F | T/F For the Indians, getting a divorce was very difficult. | 58 | |
| 892180313 | F | T/F When a divorce for the Indians took place, the children remained with the father's family. | 59 | |
| 892180314 | Cahokia | the largest site of the Mississippian Indian society w/ temples, neighborhoods, and farmlands | 60 | |
| 892180315 | Great Serpent Mound | largest effigy earthwork in the world; built by the Mississippian Indian Society | 61 | |
| 892180316 | T | T/F Bows and arrows originated in the Mississippian Society. | 62 | |
| 892180317 | T | T/F Mississippi was one of the first political societies. | 63 | |
| 892180318 | France | Which country established a system of commerce with the Indians in the Northern woodlands? | 64 | |
| 892180319 | disease | What the most devastating factor for the Indians when the settlers arrived? | 65 | |
| 892180320 | fur | For the French, what was the most important trade during the 16th century? | 66 | |
| 892180321 | Virginia Company | founded Jamestown in 1607 | 67 | |
| 892180322 | Jamestown | the first permanent English settlement in North America | 68 | |
| 892180323 | John Smith | Jamestown's military leader | 69 | |
| 892180324 | Powhatan Confederacy | group of Indian tribes brought together under a leader, "King Powhatan", in order to meet the needs of all of the tribes | 70 | |
| 892180325 | F | T/F The Indians near Jamestown, led by Powhatan, were very primitive and didn't have much politics. | 71 | |
| 892180326 | T | T/F The Indians near Jamestown, led by Powhatan, held a very complex political "contract" known as the Powhatan Confederacy | 72 | |
| 892180327 | John Rolfe | To settle a peace between Powhatan Indians and the English, Pocahontas was married to _____ _____. | 73 | |
| 892180328 | Pocahontas | _______ was kidnapped and used as a bargaining tool to get Powhatan to accept a peace treaty. | 74 | |
| 892180329 | T | T/F John Rolfe, Pocahontas (his Indian wife), and their mixed child were welcomed to England like royalty. | 75 | |
| 892180330 | Francis Drake | Who introduced tobacco? | 76 | |
| 892180331 | tobacco | the "merchantable commodity" | 77 | |
| 892180332 | John Rolfe | Who developed a mild hybrid of the tobacco plant for wide-spread production? | 78 | |
| 892180333 | headright grants | awards from the state to large plantations on condition they transport their own workers from England | 79 | |
| 892180334 | Virginia | "fronteir of exclusion" | 80 | |
| 892180335 | Spain | _____ used their colonies in America mainly for male settlers. | 81 | |
| 892180336 | France | _____ used their colonies, not for settlers, but for trade. | 82 | |
| 892180337 | England | _____ used their colonies for families settling the land. | 83 | |
| 892180338 | Calverts | What family was the original owner of Maryland? | 84 | |
| 892180339 | proprietary | Virginia was a ______ colony. | 85 | |
| 892180340 | F | T/F 3/4 of indentured servants were women. | 86 | |
| 892180341 | T | T/F 3/4 of indentured servants were unskilled, young men. | 87 | |
| 892180342 | freedom dues | Those who survived indentured servitude were given ______ _____. | 88 | |
| 892180343 | freedom dues | included clothing, tools, gun, spinning wheel or land, and help getting started for free indentured servants | 89 | |
| 892180344 | T | T/F Many indentured servants were convicts that had been bought of jail to serve the rest of their sentences working. | 90 | |
| 892180345 | Men | ____ suffered higher mortality rates in the Chesapeake. | 91 | |
| 892180346 | "matriarchy" | Early Virginia in the Chesapeake was referred to as an early ______. | 92 | |
| 892180347 | England | Before 1650, _____ was one of the few countries with colonies still dependent on them. | 93 | |
| 892180348 | Calvinist | Puritans emphasized _____ beliefs. | 94 | |
| 892180349 | John Smith | Who dubbed the eastern coastline New England after exploring it? | 95 | |
| 892180350 | T | T/F The French and Dutch could no longer trade with Indians because most had died off from disease. | 96 | |
| 892180351 | William Bradford | leader of the Separatists/pilgrims | 97 | |
| 892180352 | separatists | aka pilgrims | 98 | |
| 892180353 | pilgrims | aka separatists | 99 | |
| 892180354 | Mayflower Compact | written to agree the male members of the community did "covenant and combine together into a civil body politic" | 100 | |
| 892180355 | Massasoit | The pilgrims at Plymouth were saved by ______, leader of the local Indians. | 101 | |
| 892180356 | William Bradford | _____ ______ was elected as governor of Plymouth 30 consecutive times. | 102 | |
| 892180357 | Great Migration | the relocation of 20,000 people to Massachusetts | 103 | |
| 892180358 | John Winthrop | leader of the Massachusetts Bay Colony | 104 | |
| 892180359 | John Winthrop | 1st governor of the Massachusetts Bay colony | 105 | |
| 892180360 | John Winthrop | envisioned the Massachusetts Bay Colony as a "city on a hill" | 106 | |
| 892180361 | Massachusetts | the settlement for the Puritans | 107 | |
| 892180362 | General Court | The Massachusetts Bay Colony had a _____ _____ which was made up of governors, deputy, board of advisers (magistrates), and members of corporation (freemen) | 108 | |
| 892180363 | freemen | (1632) In the Massachusetts Bay Colony, ______ were described as all male heads of households. | 109 | |
| 892180364 | General Court | the origins of democratic suffrage = the Massachusetts Bay Colony's ______ ______ | 110 | |
| 892180365 | 50 | A Puritan town with ____ families was required to have a public school. | 111 | |
| 892180366 | 100 | A Puritan town with ____ families was required to have a grammar school that taught Latin. | 112 | |
| 892180367 | T | T/F Literacy was highest in New England than anywhere else in North America. | 113 | |
| 892180368 | F | T/F Literacy was highest in the Chesapeake than anywhere else in Norther America. | 114 | |
| 892180369 | Bay Psalm Book | the 1st American English publication | 115 | |
| 892180370 | Puritans | The ______ felt a strong responsibility to God, their families, and their communities. | 116 | |
| 892180371 | Puritans | The ______ rejected/persecuted any outsiders in their community... ie. witchcraft trials | 117 | |
| 892180372 | loose | While the Puritans had strong family ties, their marriages were considered "______" in that they could have sexual relations with others. | 118 | |
| 892180373 | T | T/F Women could not make contracts, own property, vote or hold office in Puritan communities. | 119 | |
| 892180374 | F | T/F Women had the same rights that men did in the Puritan communities. | 120 | |
| 892180375 | Thomas Hooker | disagreed with the policy of restricting suffrage to male church members only | 121 | |
| 892180376 | Thomas Hooker | founded Hartsford on the Conneticut River. | 122 | |
| 892180377 | Roger Williams | fought for religious tolerance and the separation of church and state | 123 | |
| 892180378 | Roger Williams | was banished for his beliefs and founded Providence which would eventually become Rhode Island | 124 | |
| 892180379 | Anne Hutchinson | held religious discussions and criticized Boston ministers | 125 | |
| 892180380 | Anne Hutchinson | was excommunicated and banished; moved to Providence, RI with her family and followers | 126 | |
| 892180381 | Nathaniel Bacon | a wealth "backcountry" man who led violent raids with indentured servants in protest of not receiving the land they'd been promised | 127 | |
| 892180382 | William Berkely | governor of the colony of Jamestown during Bacon's Rebellion | 128 | |
| 892180383 | F | T/F Bacon's Rebellion fell apart because the Indians overwhelmed the colonists. | 129 | |
| 892180384 | T | T/F Bacon's Rebellion fell apart because Bacon died and there was no one to lead it. | 130 | |
| 892180385 | Culpeppers Rebellion | the overthrow of the established government in the Albermarle region of N. Carolina by backcountry men in 1677 | 131 | |
| 892180386 | Bacons Rebellion | violent conflict in Virginia, beginning w/ settler attacks on Indians but culminating in a rebellion led by Nathaniel Bacon against Virginia's government | 132 | |
| 893781968 | sugar | African slaves came to the Americas with the introduction of the _____ plantations. | 133 | |
| 893781969 | John Rolfe | The first Africans in America "belonged" to ____ ____. | 134 | |
| 893781970 | John Caster | a slave who took his master to court saying that he'd been kept longer than promised | 135 | |
| 893781971 | Anthony Johnson | an example given by the book of a former slave who bought his freedom and then went on to own his own plantation and slaves | 136 | |
| 893781972 | mullatoes | free people with mixed ancestry | 137 | |
| 893781973 | English Royal African Company | the first company who began importing slaves directly to North America in the 1670s | 138 | |
| 893781974 | F | T/F As of the 1700s, death as a punishment for a slave was considered a felony | 139 | |
| 893781975 | T | T/F As of the 1700s, death as a punishment for a slave was not considered a felony | 140 | |
| 893781976 | tobacco | What was the most important commodity produced in 18th century North America? | 141 | |
| 893781977 | T | T/F Virginia had more concern for their slaves than the Caribbean and Brazil. | 142 | |
| 893781978 | F | T/F The Caribbean and Brazil had more concern for their slaves than Virginia. | 143 | |
| 893781979 | 80 | By the 1750s, ___% of Chesapeake slaves were "country born" | 144 | |
| 893781980 | Indian | In South Carolina (1730s), the ____ slave trade was a valuable part of early Carolina economy. | 145 | |
| 893781981 | Elizabeth Pinckney | Who produced an adapted form of Indian indigo? | 146 | |
| 893781982 | James Oglethorpe | leader of Georgia | 147 | |
| 893781983 | Georgia | _____ was founded for the establishing of a blockade from Spanish invasion from Florida. | 148 | |
| 893781984 | Georgia | _____ originally prohibited slavery. | 149 | |
| 893781985 | Quakers | _____ of Pennsylvania and New Jersey were the 1st to voice antislavery sentiment. | 150 | |
| 893781986 | John Woolman | wrote Considerations on the Keeping of Negroes | 151 | |
| 893781987 | John Hepburn | published first North American critique of slavery | 152 | |
| 893781988 | food | Africanization occurred in ____, dance, medicine, and dialect. | 153 | |
| 893781989 | Philadelphia Friends Meeting | (1758) group that voted to condemn slavery and urged masters to voluntarily free their slaves | 154 | |
| 893781990 | dance | Africanization occurred in food, ____, medicine, and dialect. | 155 | |
| 893781991 | medicine | Africanization occurred in food, dance, _____, and dialect. | 156 | |
| 893781992 | dialect | Africanization occurred in food, dance, medicine, and _____. | 157 | |
| 893781993 | George Washington | _____ _____ did not wish to be harsh to his slaves, but still punished workers with regular whippings. | 158 | |
| 893781994 | Robert "King" Carter | Who was an example in the book as a master who instructed his overseers to make slaves stand in fear? | 159 | |
| 893781995 | David George | former slave who wrote of the horrors of beatings | 160 | |
| 893781996 | maroons | communities specifically for runaway slaves | 161 | |
| 893781997 | seminoles | descendants of Indians and African Americans | 162 | |
| 893781998 | Mercantilist | _____ saw economy as a "zero-sum" game in which total economic gains were equal to losses. | 163 | |
| 893781999 | slave | Which trade was the "foundation" for British economy? | 164 | |
| 893782000 | John Locke | stated that the state exists to provide for the happiness and security of individuals who were endowed with inalienable rights to life, liberty, and property | 165 | |
| 893782001 | T | T/F Enlightenment thinking appealed most to those whose ordered lives had improved their lot. | 166 | |
| 893782002 | Cotton Mather | wrote a book supporting the existence of witches | 167 | |
| 893782003 | Cotton Mather | was a member of the Royal Society and a defender of the Copernican sun-centered model of the universe | 168 | |
| 893782004 | T | T/F During the Enlightenment, 1/2 of adult men and 1/4 of adult women were literate in the British Colonies. | 169 | |
| 893782005 | Benjamin Harris | the Boston publisher of the New England Primer | 170 | |
| 893782006 | Boston Newsletter | the first continuously published newspaper in North America | 171 | |
| 893782007 | Poor Richard's Almanac | published by Benjamin Franklin | 172 | |
| 893782008 | Benjamin Franklin | person who published Poor Richard's Almanac | 173 | |
| 893782009 | Bible | The best selling book during the Enlightenment was the _____. | 174 | |
| 893782010 | T | T/F The second best selling book during the Enlightenment was The Sovereignty and Goodness of God. | 175 | |
| 893782011 | Mary Rowlandson | wrote a story about her captivity among the Indians during King Philip's War | 176 | |
| 893782012 | Mary Rowlandson | was one of the first to write in a style called "captivity narrative" | 177 | |
| 893782013 | arminianism | term that says people choose salvation by doing good works | 178 | |
| 893782014 | John Edwards | reverend during the Great Awakening who made young people his concern because he preached for his emotions | 179 | |
| 893782015 | George Whitefield | evangelical Anglican minister from England who toured the colonies during the Great Awakening | 180 | |
| 893782016 | William Tennent | evangelical preacher who traveled with George Whitefield | 181 | |
| 893782017 | Gilbert Tennent | William Tennet's son who helped him in his religious endeavors. | 182 | |
| 893782018 | New Lights | New or Old Lights? against Arminianism | 183 | |
| 893782019 | New Lights | New or Old Lights? called revival of Calvinism | 184 | |
| 893782020 | Old Lights | New or Old Lights? condemned emotional enthusiasm | 185 | |
| 893782021 | T | T/F After the Great Awakening, youth flocked to their churches. | 186 | |
| 893782022 | Revivalism | ____ offered the 1st opportunity to participate actively in public debate and public action. | 187 |
