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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Date of Pequot War | In 1637, conflict between English settlers and Pequot Indians over control of land and trade in eastern Canada. |
| Pueblo Revolt | Rebellion in 1680 of Pueblo Indians in New Mexico against their Spanish overloards, sparked by religious conflict and excessive Spanish demands for tribute. |
| Stono Rebellion | Uprising in 1739 of South Carolina slaves against whites; inspired in part by Spanish officals promise of freedom for American Slaves who escaped to Florida. |
| Beaver Wars | Bloody conflicts occuring between 1640s and 1680s, during which the Iroquois fought the French for control of fur trade in east and Great Lakes region. |
| Great Awakening | Great religious revival in colonial America striking first in Middle Colonies and New England in 1740s and spreading to southern colonies. |
| Arrival of first Africans in Virginia | 1680s; colonies began to go to slave from indentured servants partially due to servants becaming harder to find. |
| Mestizo | People of mixed Indian and Spanish decent, who often practiced native rituals in secret. |
| Spanish Missionaries | Wore fine vestments trying to impress Indians with ceremony. In New Mexico, the Spanish offered converts protection against Apache raids adn access to Franciscan storehouses in times of famine. |
| The Enlightenment | Believers drew upon John Locke and believed that God did not dictate human knowledge but gave us the power to acquire knowledge through experience and understanding; they assigned God a less active role as creater of universe. |
| King Phillips War | Conflict in New England (1675-1676), between Wampanoags, Narragansetts, and other Indian peoples against English settlers; sparked by English encroachments on Native lands. |
| Puritan missionaries | Less successful at attracting Indians; frowned on rituals and religious objects that attracted Indiand to Catholicism. Puritan ministers ( John Elliot) created praying towns. |
| england economic system | developed mercantilism, whereby the economic system and government intervenes in the economy for the purpose of increasing national wealth. page 83 |
| Southern Baptists | Part of the Awakening (1760s) members combined religious criticism of Anglicans with a condemmnation of the wealthy Planters way of life. |