APUSH Bell Ringer Quiz 01

The exchange of plants, animals, disease, people, and culture between Europe and the Americas following European "discovery" and colonization of the Americas

• Mercantilism

• Columbian Exchange

• Middle Passage

• Triangular Trade

The first representative body of government in colonial North America; founded in 1619 in Jamestown, Virginia

• General Assembly

• Congress

• House of Commons

• House of Burgesses

Organized system of exchange between Europe, Africa, and the Americas, including the transportation of slaves from Africa to colonies in the Americas

• Triangular Trade

• Mercantilism

• Columbian Exchange

• Capitalism

Agreement between Spain and Portugal in 1494 to share claims to the Americas; resulted in Spanish colonization of most of Central and South America (except for Brazil)

• Treaty of Versailles

• Treaty of Paris

• Treaty of Tordesillas

• Treaty of Fallen Timbers

Resistance by Native Americans in 1680 against Spanish colonization of Southwest North America; helps to explain why Spanish presence in North America was limited

• Pueblo Revolt

• Stono Rebellion

• Pontiac's Rebellion

• King Philip's War

Spanish explorers and military leaders like Cortez, Pizarro, and De Soto who defeated and/or subjegated Native American tribes and societies during the Age of Exploration

• Encomienda

• Mercantilist

• Conquistador

• Abolitionist

laws regulating trade between colonies and the mother country; designed to support the mercantilist economic idea of using a favorable balance of trade to gain national wealth

• Salutary Neglect

• Navigation Acts

• Reconstruction Acts

• Intolerable Acts

The use of subjugated Native Americans as laborers on Spanish colonial plantations; Native American death rates due to disease and their resistance to Spanish rule made this system difficult; Spain would replace it with slave labor from Africa.

• Encomienda system

• Asiento System

• Columbian Exchange

• Mercantilism

England's loose enforcement of the Navigation Acts; it allowed their North American colonies to become accustomed to a large degree of self rule prior to the French and Indian War

• Triangular Trade

• Encomienda System

• Mercantilism

• Salutary Neglect

Signed in 1620 as the Pilgrims prepared to found the Plymouth colony; set a precedent for a written social contract (Constitution) in British Colonial North America; contained a pledge to form a "Civil body politic"

• Articles of Confederation

• Declaration of Independence

• Mayflower Compact

• English Bill of Rights