Review: Test #1

Ayers Chapter 1 Review
"Contact, Conflict, and Exchange in the Atlantic World to 1590"

Terms

Cortes
Cabeza de Vaca
Columbian exchange
Spanish mercantilism
Requerimiento
encomienda system
Luther's challenge to the Church
Elizabeth I vs. Philip II
Roanoke


Questions to Consider

1. What policies did the Spanish government enact to respond to the fact that most colonists did not want to do physical work?
2. How did the Protestant Reformation impact the relationships among European nations?

Ayers Chapter 2 Review
"Colonization of North America (1590-1675)"

Terms

Oñate, Juan de
Virginia Company
Powhatan
Smith, John
Opechancanough
headright system
Champlain, Samuel de
Plymouth Colony (1620)
Mayflower Compact
Squanto
Massachusetts Bay Colony (1630)
Pequot War
Williams, Roger
Hutchinson, Anne
Navigation Acts

Questions to Consider

1. Compare the colonial approaches of the Spanish, French, and English.
2. Why were Plymouth and Massachusetts Bay colonies more successful than Jamestown?
3. How did the English Civil War affect the colonies?
4. How did Puritan leaders deal with dissension?

Ayers Chapter 3 Review
"Crisis and Change (1675-1720)

Terms

Metacom
Halfway Covenant
King Philip's War
praying towns
Bacon's Rebellion
Popé's Rebellion
Penn's Holy Experiment
Dominion of New England
Salem Witch Trials
La Salle, Seir de
Treaty of Utrecht
middle passage
early abolitionists

Questions to Consider

1. What caused King Philip's War?
2. How did Bacon's Rebellion represent the problems of early Virginia?
3. What was the impact of the Glorious Revolution in the colonies?
4. What encouraged British colonists to convert to slave labor?

Ayers Chapter 4 Review
"Expansion of Colonial British America (1720-1763)

Terms

Enlightenment
Locke, John
Franklin, Ben
Great Awakening
Whitefield, George
Edwards, Jonathan
new and old lights
non-English immigrant groups
Oglethorpe, James
Stono Uprising
King George's War (1744)
Treaty of Paris (1763)
Proclamation of 1763
mercantilism
Molasses Act
Paxton Boys


Questions to Consider

1. How did the Great Awakening impact religious life in the colonies?
2. What were the causes and results of the French & Indian War?
3. What role did the Navigation Acts play in enforcing mercantilism?
4. What were the destinations and products of the Triangle Trade?