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Ch. 8 Colonization
BJU Ch.8 Colonization of the Americas
Education thrived in these Colonies because they wanted people to read the Bible. | English colonies. |
The Portugese colonized what South American country? | Brazil |
Is Latin (or South) America part of the New World or Old World? | New World |
What church did the Pilgrims separate from? | Church of England |
Where was there more unrest after gaining independence- North America or South America? | South America |
Term for Cowboys in Argentina | Gauchos |
Term for poor neighborhoods in colonial cities | Barrios |
Full-blooded Spaniards or Portugese born in the Americas | Creoles |
Large country estates owned by the wealthy | Haciendas |
People with Indian and Spanish parents | Mestizos |
Revolutionaries who overthrew weak governments | caudillos |
Spanish rulers who were chosen by the Council of the Indies | Viceroys |
Nobles that ruled Portuguese Colonies | Donatarios |
Spaniards born in Spain | peninsulares |
Bean-producing plant that originated in Arabia, was later introduced to South America, and eventually became a major crop. | Coffee |
Colony of the Puritans | Massachusetts Bay |
The line that the pope used to separate the areas of Spanish and Portuguese exploration. | Line of Demarcation |
Whose nation's colonies offered the most religious freedom? | United States of America |
Name one man from Jamestown that is known for his strong leadership. | John Smith / Sir Thomas Dale |
What is the name of the document that was created AFTER the Declaration of Independence that established the current government of the United States? | Constitution |
This nation was the first to buy slaves from Africa to bring to Europe as early as 1441. | Portugal |
French explorer that discovered the St. Lawrence River | Jacques Cartier |
French explorer that discovered 2 Great Lakes and Lake Champlain and was known as the Father of New France. | Samuel de Champlain |
Liberator of Venezuelan and Columbia. | Simon Bolivar. |
Argentine Liberator of Chile and Peru. | Jose de San Martin |
What is the main reason that colonists in the South American colonies were so discontent. | They were not allowed free trade (of anything- ideas, goods, etc.) |
This nation colonized the majority of South America. | Spain |
The first king of independent Brazil | Pedro I |
The one revolution in America that resulted in the United States of America. | War for Independence or American Revolution |
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