A.P. U.S.

History: Unit 1 Chapters 1-4

Beringia Jesuits
1st people in Americas Louis XIV
Aztecs Huguenots
Maya Edict of Nantes
Inca Dutch East India Company
Maize Dutch West India Company
Leif Erickson Henry Hudson
Marco Polo Pierre Minuit
Crusades patroonships
Prince Henry Pieter Stuyvesant
Bartholomeu Dias Duke of York
Vasco da Gama Charter of Liberties and Privileges (NY)
Christopher Columbus Delaware = (New Sweden)
Portuguese John Cabot
Treaty of Tordesillas Elizabeth I
Amerigo Vespucci Sea Dogs
Vasco de Balboa Sir John Hawkins
Juan Ponce de Leon Sir Francis Drake
Ferdinand Magellan Philip II
Hernan Cortes Spanish Armada
Francisco Pizarro Sir Humphrey Gilbert
Hernando de Soto Sir Walter Raleigh
Francisco Coronado Roanoke
Cabeza de Vaca (Texas) Virginia Company (joint-stock)
Juan Cabrillo (California) Jamestown
St. Augustine “Starving Times”
encomienda Captain John Smith
haciendas Powhatans
Black Legend Pocahontas
peninulare John Rolfe
creole plantation
mestizo House of Burgesses
mulatto bicameral legislature
Columbian exchange indentured servants
Protestant Reformation Headright System
Martin Luther Maryland
Lutheranism George Calvert Lord Baltimore
John Calvin Act of Religious Toleration
Calvinism Carolinas
predestination Georgia
conversion experience James Oglethorpe
visible saints “the elect” Non-Separatists - Puritans
Henry VIII Separatists
Anglican Church Pilgrims
Giovanni Verrazano Plymouth
Jacques Cartier Mayflower Compact
Samuel de Champlain William Bradford
Father Marquette Squanto
Robert La Salle Massachusetts Bay Colony
“coureurs de bois” John Winthrop
Great Puritan Migration Bacon’s Rebellion
town meetings James II
power of the purse Whigs
Thomas Hooker Tories
Fundamental Orders of Connecticut Lords of Trade
Connecticut Dominion of New England
New Hampshire Sir Edmond Andros
Roger Williams Glorious Revolution
Rhode Island William III and Mary II
Anne Hutchinson Leisler’s Rebellion
Antinomianism mercantilism
New England Colonies heathens
Middle Colonies balance of trade
Southern Colonies Navigation Act 1651
New Jersey Navigation Act of 1660
Quakers response to Navigation Acts
William Penn mourning wars
“Holy Experiment” Iroquios League
Mason-Dixon Line Covenent Chain of Peace
Great Law of Pennsylvania John Eliot
Triangular Trade powows
Middle Passage praying towns
Stono Rebellion Increase Mather
Harvard Salem Witch Trials
Halfway Covenant vice-admiralty courts
Jeremiads Salutary Neglect
First Great Awakening The Pueblo Revolt
Jonathan Edwards Onontio
George Whitefield Middle Ground Diplomacy
“New Lights” v. “Old Lights” Entail
Charles II Primogeniture
New England Confederation
Metacom (King Philip’s) War 1675-1676
Sir William Berkley

THEMES:

1. Know about the peopling of the Americas (how, why people came here).
2. Know European motives for exploration and colonization.
3. What enabled Europeans to explore and why were they successful in
dealing with native populations?
4. What were the misunderstandings Europeans had with Native Americans?
5. Know your colonies! (why settled, differences, demographics, economies,
, major achievements, what life was like): French, Dutch, English
6. Know how self-government started, grew, and evolved in colonies.

Types of Differences - life expectancy, sex ratio, family structure, ethnic mixture,
religion, education, moral standards THINK CHANGE OVER TIME!