US History, Chapter 1 Review

3. the man who discovered America
4. funded Columbus's trip in 1492
6. valued hard work and religious devotion, created schools so children could learn the gospel.
9. founded to force the Dutch from the English colonies and remove them as a commercial rival
10. one of the first tribes to encounter English settlers
14. outfitted with triangular-shaped lateen sales, rudder on the side that allowed for quicker meneuvering
16. belief that natural laws applied to social, political, and economic relationships
18. founded for religious freedom,.
20. restricted colonial trade to only importing/Exporting on English Ships.
22. the belief that people could figure out these natural laws if they employed reason
23. created empire by conquering neighboring cities and tribes
24. based on the idea that the colonies duty was to make money and send it back to the homeland
25. Led the first expedition to arrive in North America in 1497.
26. believed to be the first people to develop civilization in Mesoamerica

1. a group of tribes that formed an alliance to stop the decline of the Iroquois population
2. known for developing accurate calanders that we still use today.
5. servants that could earn their freedom eventually
6. refuge for persecuted peoples
7. stresses an individual's piety (devoutness) and emotional relationship with God.
8. a Wampanoag man that assisted pilgrims in growing corn and catching fish.
11. Investors pool funds to raise large amounts of money for large projects
12. a place to start new lives
13. a land bridge exposed during the ice age
15. large public meetings for preaching and prayer
17. Invested in America to protect his fellow puritans from being persecuted in England
19. a device that used the position of the sun to determine direction.
21. founded in 1632 by George Calvert's son.