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Determined to find a direct waterway to Asia, Christopher accidently lands in the Caribbean.
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A widespread trade of plants, animals, cultures, slaves, technology, and diseases between Europe, America, and West Africa.
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A labor system but into effect by the Spanish, which forced the Natives to work w/out pay
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A social system which class status is determined by birth depending on how much Spanish blood the child or person has.
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A trade where millions of Africans were sold to the new world.
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Atlantic trade routes between America, Europe and Africa.
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The European disease spread through most of America killing most of the Native Americans.
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A conquest in search of gold and to convert Natives to Christianity.
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Henry VIII wanted to get married to his wife but the pope refused and so he decided to separate England from the catholic church.
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Men and boys arrived in North America to start a settlement and came to look for gold.
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European Colonization of America.
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Tobacco was a successful cash crop and was the support of most economies in the souf.
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Because of the transatlantic trade many Africans were sold the the Americas
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First elected legislative body in the American Colonies were local laws and taxation could be determined.
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America's first Puritan settlement, puritan's left England to find religions freedom and seek happiness, also a better life.
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Created Laws for the Mayflower Pilgrims.
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Founded by the puritans to have religious freedom and spread Christianity.
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A warning to the puritans that by their city being on a hill, all of their sins will be exposed for the world to see.
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Puritan came in groups and were motivated chiefly by a quest for freedom to practice their Puritan religion.
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Was a safe haven for English Catholics fleeing anti-Catholic persecution in Europe.
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Puritans had a disagreement with the church leadership in Massachusetts.
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Conflict between an alliance of Massachusetts Bay and Plymouth colonies, with American Indian allies.
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Roger Williams was banished from Massachusetts and decided to find a new place where religion could be separated from state.
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The first Collage in the Colonies.
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Americas first constitution and established the structure and boundaries or the new gov't and guaranteed the rights of men.
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Ensures the freedom of religion for Christian settlers.
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Laws that put a restriction on trading partners for the colonies
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Britain's policy to enforce strict regulations, and trade laws upon the Colonies.
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The change from an agrarian society to one based on industry,
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Colonial opposition to British attempts to have greater control of the Colonies.
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British Parliament passed the Stamp Act to help replenish their finances after the costly Seven Years' War with France.
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Law passed by the parliament were colonist have to let British troops in to there homes.
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A minor brawl between American Colonist and British Troops which turned in to a bloody nightmare
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Granted companies the right to ship tea directly to the Colonies without landing in England first.
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A note declaring Americas Independence from Great Britain.
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a battle led by George Washington which resulted in surrendering to Lord Cornwallis and his army.
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Ended the Seven Years' War
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A protest lead by a war veteran protested the economic policies and political corruption of the Massachusetts legislature.
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written and published to urge New Yorkers to ratify the proposed US Constitution.
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Created 2 legislative bodies in Congress
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An agreement between the North and the South the 3/5ths of the slave population would be counted.
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Inspired by the American revolution the french decided to become free of the monarchy and kill there King and Queen.
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Unhappy small farmers protesting the imposed tax on whiskey
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The need for more cotton raised so the cotton gin was made
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Created a new idea about the role of women in society.
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Land purchased from France
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white poorer men couldn't vote so political offices could be held by people in the lower and middle ranks of society.
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Policy that prohibited Europeans to settle in the Americas.
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Was the first man made water way from New York to the Atlantic Ocean and the Great lakes.
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Adams sought reelection in 1828, because of the corrupt bargan aganist John quincy Adams
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A effort to end slavery in all of america
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Andrew Jackson authorized a low demanding that the Native American tribes move west of the mississippi river in exchange for new settlements on native lands.
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The hardships on the "trail of tears" westward caused the deaths of 4,000 cherokees.
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Andrew Jackson veto's the national bank because it interferes with justice and the constitution.
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South Carolina wanted to nullify the federal tariffs on imported goods
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A disease spread on many potatoes resulting in making the soil contaminated killing all the crops and caused a mass starvation killing many people.
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