- During the 1637 conflict known as the Pequot War, allied Puritan and Narragansett forces launched a decisive attack in which they
- The French established a fortified settlement at Montreal in 1643 to
- Which of the following is demonstrated by the large number of "birds of passage" in the late nineteenth century?
- The Chinese Exclusion Act denied all Chinese __________ entry into the United States.
- The Virginia Company enticed men to try their luck at traveling to North America with
- financed England's earliest ventures to North America.
- the transfer of flora, fauna, and disease from Europe to the Americas that resulted in the deaths of millions of native people.
- ______ and Charles Dudley Warner coined the term "Gilded Age."
- key to Incan survival in the Andes Mountains along the Pacific coast.
- What item from the Far East lured European traders to its shores for centuries.
- The Spanish returned to the area of New Mexico in 1610 and established a network of missions and estates known as encomenderos, a system under which Spanish
- The first sustained war between the French and English in North America was known as
- The first Europeans to discover lands in the western Atlantic were
- convinced the English to keep supporting their colony in Virginia.
- Why did George Greenville reassert British economic and political authority in the colonies?
- assisted Spanish conquistadors in their conquest of South America.
- What impact did the French and Indian war have on British Crown and its American colonies?
- Why were church officials against the Spanish pillaging and plundering the Americas?
- What advantage did the colonists have that contributed to their victory?
- Extensive parliamentary restrictions that limited the North American colonies' ability to trade with the rest of the world were meant to generate wealth for England but had the unintended consequence of