Tuesday, August 17, 2010

Chapter 1: Exploration, Discovery, and Settlement, 1492-1700

Early Exploration
Key Terms: 
Land Bridge
Native Americans
Aztecs, Incas, Mayans
Renaissance
Technological improvements
Ferdinand & Isabella
Protestant Reformation
Portuguese exploration
Nation-states
Christopher Columbus
New World
West Indies
Indians
Columbian Exchange
4 D’s
Disease
Disposability
Disorganization
Dependability
Treaty of Tordesillas
Cortes & Pizzaro
Conquistadoras
God, Gold, and Glory
Encomienda system
West Africa
Slave trade
African immigration
John Cabot
Elizabeth I
Sir Francis Drake (sea dogs)
Sir Walter Raleigh
New France
Samuel de Champlain
Fur trade
Henry Hudson
New Amsterdam
Spanish Armada (1588)
Joint-stock company
Virginia Company
Jamestown
John Smith
John Rolfe
Pocahontas
Tobacco
Indentured servants
Powhatan Wars
Royal colony
John Calvin
Predestination
The Elect
Henry VIII
Anglican Church/Church of England
Puritans
Pilgrims/Separatists
Mayflower
Plymouth Colony
Thanksgiving
Squanto
Massachusetts Bay Colony
John Winthrop
“City Upon a Hill”
Great Migration
Mayflower Compact
House of Burgesses
Freemen
Franchise
Spanish settlements
Pueblo Revolt
Mestizos
Relations with Native Americans
Spanish policy
English policy
French policy

6 comments:

  1. Are these all vocabulary/key terms and people? Looks exciting. (I'm being serious.)

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  2. Should we expect to see some of these on the quiz/test?

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  3. It looked like a lot, but after going through and reading the chapter and highlighting the words, it's not that bad.

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  4. Yeah, I'll agree with that. It was actually pretty interesting.

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  5. Yes, expect to see these terms again on tests and quizzes.

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