8th Grade U.S. History 4/13/2023

A transfer of plants, animals, and diseases between the Western and Eastern hemispheres.

• Mercantilism
• Colombian Exchange
• Treaty of Tordesillas
• Spanish Armada

How did the Colombian Exchange affect Europe?

• They died from diseases from America
• Sailors were lost at sea
• New Crops were introduced
• Sailors were killed by Pirates

An economic system that increased money in a country’s treasury by creating trade.

• Colombian Exchange
• Spanish Armada
• Mercantilism
• Treaty of Tordesillas

The sponsoring of overseas ventures and colonization by the monarch and/or private investors.

• Triangular Trade

• Joint Stock Company

• Headright System

• Mayflower Compact

Labor contract in which a person agreed to work for a landowner for 4-7 years in order to receive safe passage from Europe to Colonial America.

• Traingular Trade

• Headright System

• Indentured Servitude

• Half-Way Covenant

Religious revival in Colonial America that consisted of open-air sermons on the evils of Colonial America and the path to salvation.

• Great Awakening

• Quakers

• Great Migration

• English Restoration

The first form of self governance by colonists in Colonial America

• Constitution

• Articles of Confederation

• Mayflower Compact

• Virginia Company Charter

The following Colonial Region was known as the "Bread" Colonies for their Wheat/Rye/Grain plantations:

• West Indies

• Southern Colonies

• Northern/New England Colonies

• Middle Colonies

What was the primary industry of the Jamestown colony?

• Cotton
• Tobacco
• Slaves
• Wheat

On what part of the Triangular Trade did slaves come to America?

• Slave Trade
• Columbian Exchange
• Middle Passage
• Atlantic Ocean