Period 1:
1491-1607 Vocabulary Terms
NAT
POL
-Hernan Cortés
-Francisco Pizarro
-New Laws of 1542
-Roanoke Island
S.
-Mayas
-Incas
-Aztecs
-conquistadores
GEO
-John Cabot
-Jacques Cartier
-Samuel de Champlain
-Henry Hudson
-Bartolomé de Las Casa
-Valladolid Debate
-Juan Ginés de
Sepúlveda
WOR
-compass
-printing press
-Ferdinand and Isabela
-Protestant Reformation
-Henry the Navigator
-Christopher Columbus
-Treaty of Tordesillas
-slave trade
-Spanish Armada
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er
-Bering Land Bridge
-Hokokam, Anasazi, and
Pueblos
-Woodland mound builders
-Lakota Sioux
-Alonquian
-Siouan
-Iroquois Confederation
-longhouses
CUL
-corn (maize)
-horses
-disease
-encomienda system
-asiento system
-slavery
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MIG
WXT
Period 2: 1607-1754 Vocabulary Terms
POL
-joint stock company
-Virginia Company
-primogeniture
-headright system
-indentured servitude
-slavery
-Triangular Trade
-Navigation Laws
-Powhatan Indians
-King Philip’s War
-Quebec (fur trade)
S.
CUL
-Cecil Calvert, Lord Baltimore
-Act of Toleration
-Roger Williams
-Anne Hutchinson
-Thomas Hooker
-Rhode Island
-Halfway covenant
-Quakers
-William Penn
-Holy Experiment
-Benjamin Franklin
-Poor Richard’s Almanack
-Phillis Wheatley
-Great Awakening
-Jonathan Edwards
-George Whitefield
-John Winthrop
-Salem Witch Trials
MIG
-Jamestown
-Captain John Smith
-John Rolfe
-Pocahontas
-Mayflower
-Plymouth Colony
-Massachusetts Bay Colony
GEO
-rice plantations
-tobacco farms
-subsistence farming
WOR
-Albany Congress
-mercantilism
-Dominion of New England
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-House of Burgesses
-Mayflower Compact (1620)
-Sir William Berkeley
-Bacon’s Rebellion
-Fundamental Orders of Connecticut
-proprietary colony (charter)
-royal colony
-Peter Stuyvesant
-William Pitt
-James Oglethorpe
-Zenger trial
-Enlightenment
-town meetings
WXT
NAT
-Puritans
-Pilgrims (Separatists)
-Huguenots