Mt. Carmel High School 2012
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| 443069558 | plantation | large farm usually growing cash crops such as tobacco and sugar cane | |
| 443069559 | Columbian exchange | international exchange of plants, minerals, disease, animals and slaves between the New World, Old World, and Africa | |
| 443069560 | Treaty of Tordesillas | 1494, division of New World lands with Portugal and Spain | |
| 443069561 | encomienda system | Spanish system that made Indians slaves in return for promise to try to Christianize them | |
| 443069562 | Pope's Rebellion | 1680, Pueblo Indians killed Spanish and destroyed churches in New Mexico for suppressing native religious customs | |
| 443069563 | Black Legend | fallacy that conquerors only tortured and butchered Indians, stole god, infected them with smallpox | |
| 443072888 | Roanoke Island | 1585, Sir Walter Raleigh's colony off Virginia's coast, enigmatically vanished | |
| 443072889 | Spanish Armada | 1588, King Phillip II of Spain's navy of ships, destroyed at English Channel, start of Spanish imperial decline | |
| 443072890 | primogeniture | system of inheritance to firstborn son | |
| 443072891 | joint-stock company | group of investors that pooled money to fund investment such as a colony | |
| 443072892 | Jamestown | colony in Virginia in Chesapeake Bay, almost collapsed, funded by Virginia Company | |
| 443072893 | First Anglo-Powhatan War | Lord De La Warr invaded Indians, ended in 1614 with marriage of Pocahontas on john Rolfe | |
| 443072894 | Second Anglo-Powhatan War | 1644, Indians last attempt at dislodging Virginians, banished Chesapeake Indians, Powhatans virtually extinct | |
| 443072895 | Maryland Act of Toleration | 1649, protect Christians, especially Catholics, but death to non - Christians | |
| 443072896 | Tuscarora War | 1711, Indians attacked North Carolina, crushed in battle, became Sixth Nation of the Iroquois Confederacy | |
| 443072897 | Iroquois Confederacy | New York State alliance of Indian tribes | |
| 443072898 | Elizabeth I | encouraged piracy, Protestant, golden age of England | |
| 443072899 | Sir Walter Raleigh | 1585 founded Roanoke Island colony, which vanished | |
| 443072900 | Captain John Smith | leader of Jamestown, instilled discipline, saved by Pocahontas | |
| 443072901 | Pocahontas | saved Captain John Smith, intermediary for peace between Virginians and Powhatan, married John Rolfe | |
| 443072902 | Lord De La Warr | 1610 ordered by Virginia Company to wage war against Powhatans, won the First Anglo Powhatan War | |
| 443072903 | John Rolfe | husband of Pocahontas, founder of Virginia tobacco industry, corrected methods of raising and curing tobacco | |
| 443072904 | Lord Baltimore | 1634, founded Maryland to create Catholic refuge | |
| 443072905 | James Oglethorpe | wanted to create debtors colony in Georgia, against Slavery, defended against Spanish attacks | |
| 443072906 | predestination | Calvinist belief that God has already determined where each soul will go after death | |
| 443072907 | Puritans and Seperatists | 1. wanted to reform Anglican Church, Mass. Bay Colony2. Extremists who wanted to completely leave Anglican Church, Plymouth | |
| 443072908 | Mayflower Compact | agreement between Pilgrims for crude government and to work towards common good, step for self - government | |
| 443072909 | Massachusetts Bay Colony | non - Separatist Puritans, prosperous | |
| 443072910 | Great Migration | 1630s, seventy thousand refugees left England | |
| 443072911 | antinomianism | Anne Hutchinson belief, don't follow man nor God's law | |
| 443072912 | Fundamental Orders of Connecticut | 1639, modern constitution for democracy | |
| 443072913 | Pequot War | 1637, Connecticut annihilated Pequot tribe | |
| 443072914 | King Phillip's War | Wampanoag chief Metacom (King Phillip) attacked New England villages, final blow to New England Indians | |
| 443072915 | Dominion of New England | 1686, Charles II wanted to replace of New England Confederation, colonial defense and administration of laws | |
| 443072916 | Navigation Laws | colonies can only trade with other British - owned lands | |
| 443072917 | salutary neglect | England weakly enforced Navigation Laws | |
| 443072918 | patroonships | grants of feudal estates in New Netherland | |
| 443072919 | blue laws | prohibited recreational activities | |
| 443072920 | William Bradford | Pilgrim leader and scholar, governor, afraid of non - Puritan settlers | |
| 443072921 | John Winthrop | Mass. Bay first governor, industries prospered | |
| 443072922 | Anne Hutchinson | dissident, against Puritans, championed antinomianism, expelled, moved to Rhode Island | |
| 443072923 | Roger Williams | extreme Seperatist, challenged Bay charter, founded Rhode Island 1636, haven for outcasts | |
| 443072924 | Sir Edmund Andros | English military leader in Mass., restricted government and society, imposed taxes, enforced Navigation laws, caused revolt | |
| 443072925 | Duke of York | Charles II gave brother, Duke, New York area | |
| 443072926 | William Penn | Quaker, founded Pennsylvania, wanted peace with Indians, religious toleration, allowed immigration |
