APUSH 1.1 -14.3 All Key Terms AP Exam Review - ACTUAL final Miramontes Quizlet.
Maize - correct answer "Indian Corn"
Crop first found in the New World similar to Corn. It was easy and common to grow around the
Americas, and fed large populations of Civilizations such as the Incas and Aztecs. (1.1)
Foraging and Hunting - correct answer Type of nomadic lifestyle used by underdeveloped*
people, consisting of a non-sedentary tribe of people, getting their food by hunting animals and
foraging berries and other foods. (1.1)
Iroquois (Confederacy) - correct answer "Bound together five tribes - the Mohawks, the
Oneiadas, the Onondagas, the Cayugas, and the Senecas- in the Mohawk Valley of what is now
New York State"
"Inspired by a legendary leader named Hiawatha, created in the 16th century ... developed
political and organizations skills to sustain a robust military alliance that menaced its neighbors"
(1.1)
Pueblo - correct answer People: "The Pueblo peoples in the Rio Grande valley constructed
intricate irrigation systems to water their cornfields." (1.1)
Columbian Exchange - correct answer "The transfer of goods, crops, and diseases between
New and Old World societies after 1492" (1.2)
Capitalism - correct answer "Economic system characterized by private property, generally free
trade, and open and accessible markets. European colonization of the Americas, and in
particular, the discovery of vast bullion deposits, helped bring about Europe's transition to
capitalism" (1.2)
Conquistadores - correct answer "16th Century Spaniards who fanned out across the Americas,
from Colorado to Argentina, eventually conquering the Aztec and Incan empires." (1.2)
Encomienda - correct answer "Spanish government's policy to "commend," or give, Indians to
certain colonists in return for the promise to Christianize them. Part of a broader Spanish effort
to subdue Indian tribes in the West Indies and on the North American mainland." (1.2)
Pueblo Revolt - correct answer "(Pope's Rebellion*) : (1680): Pueblo Indian rebellion that drove
Spanish settlers from New Mexico." (1.2)
*No definition for 'Pueblo Rebellion,' although since this is in the same place in the chapter they
probably mean this term*
Protestant Reformation - correct answer "(16th Century): Movement to reform the Catholic
Church launched in Germany by Martin Luther. Reformers questioned the authority of the
,APUSH 1.1 -14.3 All Key Terms AP Exam Review - ACTUAL final Miramontes Quizlet.
Pope, sought to eliminate the selling of indulgences, and encouraged the translation of the
Bible from Latin, which few at the time could read. The reformation was launched in England in
the 1530s when King Henry VIII broke with the Roman Catholic Church." (1.3)
Joint-Stock Company (VA Company Example) - correct answer "Short-term partnership
between multiple investors to fund a commercial enterprise; such arrangements were used to
fund England's early colonial ventures." (1.3)
Jamestown - correct answer "(1607): First permanent English settlement in North America
founded by the Virginia Company." (1.3)
Anglo-Powhatan Wars - correct answer *1st ______________________*: Started around 1610
by De La Warr, new governor of Virginia, as he amounted a declaration of War on the Indians
and raided Indian villages, burned houses, confiscated provisions, torched cornfields, the
usually. That is until it ended in 1614 through a peace treaty, sealed by Marriage of Pocahontas
to John Rolfe.
*2nd ______________________*: 1644, started by Indians. They got wrecked. The Peace treaty
in 1646 "repudiated any thought of assimilating the native people into Virginia Society or of
peacefully coexisting with them," and instead banned them from their lands. (1.3)
Calvinism - correct answer "Dominant theological credo of the New England Puritans based on
the teachings of John Calvin. Calvinists believed in predestination — that only "the elect" were
destined for salvation." (1.4)
Puritans - correct answer "English Protestant reformers who sought to purify the Church of
England of Catholic rituals and creeds. Some of the most devout Puritans believed that only
"visible saints" should be admitted to church mem- bership." (1.4)
Mayflower Compact - correct answer "(1620): Agreement to form a majoritarian government
in Plymouth, signed aboard the Mayflower. Created a foundation for self-government in the
colony." (1.4)
Massachusetts Bay Colony - correct answer "(founded in 1630): Established by non-separating
Puritans, it soon grew to be the largest and most influential of the New England colonies" (1.4)
Tobacco - correct answer Known as a major cash crop in the Americas the 'poor man's crop',
_________ originated in the Americas, and became a commodity in Europe. Because of this,
growing Tobacco was very valuable, making Tobacco farming a prominent economic factor in
the American colonies. (1.5)
Indentured Servants - correct answer "Migrants who, in exchange for transatlantic passage,
bound themselves to a colonial employer for a term of service, typically between four and
,APUSH 1.1 -14.3 All Key Terms AP Exam Review - ACTUAL final Miramontes Quizlet.
seven years. Their migration addressed the chronic labor shortage in the colonies and
facilitated settlement." (1.5)
Headright System - correct answer "Employed in the tobacco colonies to encourage the
importation of indentured servants, the sys- tem allowed an individual to acquire fifty acres of
land if he paid for a laborer's passage to the colony" (1.5)
Bacon's Rebellion - correct answer "(1676): Uprising of Virginia back- country farmers and
indentured servants led by planter Nathaniel Bacon; initially a response to Governor William
Berkeley's refusal to protect backcountry settlers from Indian attacks, the rebellion eventually
grew into a broader conflict between impoverished settlers and the planter elite." (1.5)
Town Meeting - correct answer "________________ government predominated in New
England; and a modification of the two developed in the middle colonies. In the town meeting,
with its open discussion and open voting, direct democracy functioned at its best." (1.5)
Half-Way Covenant - correct answer (1662): Agreement allowing unconverted offspring of
church members to baptize their children. It signified a waning of religious zeal among second
and third generation Puritans. (1.5)
Maryland Act of Toleration - correct answer Passed in 1649, "Maryland's new religious statute
guaranteed toleration to all Christians. But, less liberally, it decreed the death penalty for those,
like Jews and atheists, who denied the divinity of Jesus." (1.6)
Anne Hutchinson - correct answer "Held unorthodox views that challenged the authority of the
clergy and the very integrity of the puritan experiment in the Massachusetts Bay Colony ... She
carried to logical extremes the Puritan doctrine of predestination. She claimed that a holy life
was no sure sign of salvation and that the truly saved need not bother to obey the law of either
God or man. This assertion, known as antinomianism" (1.6)
Roger Williams - correct answer Threatening to puritan leaders, _______________ was a
Salem minister with radical ideas and an unrestrained tongue. He was an extreme separatist,
and wanted a clean breakaway from the Church of England. Eventually kicked out of
Massachussettes Bay Colony, he created Rhode Island with the help of friendly Indians,
established freedom of religion for anyone, including Jews. (1.6)
Fundamental Orders of Connecticut - correct answer "It was in effect a modern constitution,
which established a regime democratically controlled by the "substantial" citizens. Essential
features of the Fundamental Orders were later borrowed by Connecticut for its colonial charter
and ultimately for its state constitution." (1.6)
Pequot War - correct answer "(1636-1638): Series of clashes between English settlers and
Pequot Indians in the Connecticut River valley. Ended in the slaughter of the Pequots by the
Puritans and their Narragansett Indian allies" (1.6)
, APUSH 1.1 -14.3 All Key Terms AP Exam Review - ACTUAL final Miramontes Quizlet.
King Phillips War - correct answer New England War in 1675 with the New England settlements
vs Indians. Named after the leader of the Indian Tribe alliance, the alliance sought to resist
European intrusion and expressed this through coordinated attacks on English villages,
eventually attacking 52 towns in total. The War ended in 1676, and the Indian leader eventually
was captured and beheaded. The War hindered westward expansion (1.6)
New Netherlands - correct answer "_______________, later renamed New York, in the
beautiful Hudson River area, was planted in 1623-1624 on a permanent basis (see Map 3.4).
Established by the Dutch West India Company for its quick-profit fur trade, it was never more
than a secondary interest of the founders. The company's most brilliant stroke was to buy
Manhattan Island from the Indians (who did not actually "own" it) for virtually worthless
trinkets—twenty-two thousand acres of what is now perhaps the most valuable real estate in
the world for pennies per acre." (1.7)
William penn - correct answer Wellborn young englishman who was attracted to the Quaker
faith in 1660. Reaching America, he created Pennsylvania, a colony advertised for forward-
looking spirits and substantial citizens. Had very good relations with Indians, and his rule was
unusually liberal and had a representative assembly elected by landowners. (1.7)
Quakers - correct answer "Religious group known for their tolerance, emphasis on peace, and
idealistic Indian policy, who settled heavily in Pennsylvania in the seventeenth and eighteenth
centuries." (1.7)
Leisler's Rebellion - correct answer "(1689-1691): Armed conflict between aspiring merchants
led by Jacob Leisler and the ruling elite of New York. One of many uprisings that erupted across
the colonies when wealthy colonists attempted to recreate European social structures in the
New World." (1.7)
Slave Codes - correct answer "Beginning in Virginia in 1662, statutes appeared that formally
decreed the iron conditions of slavery for blacks. These earliest "__________" made blacks and
their children the property (or "chattels") for life of their white masters." (1.8)
Middle Passage - correct answer "Transatlantic voyage slaves endured between Africa and the
colonies. Mortality rates were notoriously high. (66, 1.8)"
Stono Slave Revolt - correct answer "(1739): Uprising, also known as the ______________, of
more than fifty South Carolina blacks along the Stono River. The slaves attempted to reach
Spanish Florida but were stopped by the South Carolina militia. (67, 1.8)"
English Civil War - correct answer "Also called Great Rebellion, (1642-51), fighting that took
place in the British Isles between supporters of the monarchy of Charles I (and his son and
successor, Charles II) and opposing groups. The wars finally ended in 1651 with the flight of
Charles II to France and, with him, the hopes of the British monarchy."
-Britannica, Textbook definition unavaliable (1.9)
Maize - correct answer "Indian Corn"
Crop first found in the New World similar to Corn. It was easy and common to grow around the
Americas, and fed large populations of Civilizations such as the Incas and Aztecs. (1.1)
Foraging and Hunting - correct answer Type of nomadic lifestyle used by underdeveloped*
people, consisting of a non-sedentary tribe of people, getting their food by hunting animals and
foraging berries and other foods. (1.1)
Iroquois (Confederacy) - correct answer "Bound together five tribes - the Mohawks, the
Oneiadas, the Onondagas, the Cayugas, and the Senecas- in the Mohawk Valley of what is now
New York State"
"Inspired by a legendary leader named Hiawatha, created in the 16th century ... developed
political and organizations skills to sustain a robust military alliance that menaced its neighbors"
(1.1)
Pueblo - correct answer People: "The Pueblo peoples in the Rio Grande valley constructed
intricate irrigation systems to water their cornfields." (1.1)
Columbian Exchange - correct answer "The transfer of goods, crops, and diseases between
New and Old World societies after 1492" (1.2)
Capitalism - correct answer "Economic system characterized by private property, generally free
trade, and open and accessible markets. European colonization of the Americas, and in
particular, the discovery of vast bullion deposits, helped bring about Europe's transition to
capitalism" (1.2)
Conquistadores - correct answer "16th Century Spaniards who fanned out across the Americas,
from Colorado to Argentina, eventually conquering the Aztec and Incan empires." (1.2)
Encomienda - correct answer "Spanish government's policy to "commend," or give, Indians to
certain colonists in return for the promise to Christianize them. Part of a broader Spanish effort
to subdue Indian tribes in the West Indies and on the North American mainland." (1.2)
Pueblo Revolt - correct answer "(Pope's Rebellion*) : (1680): Pueblo Indian rebellion that drove
Spanish settlers from New Mexico." (1.2)
*No definition for 'Pueblo Rebellion,' although since this is in the same place in the chapter they
probably mean this term*
Protestant Reformation - correct answer "(16th Century): Movement to reform the Catholic
Church launched in Germany by Martin Luther. Reformers questioned the authority of the
,APUSH 1.1 -14.3 All Key Terms AP Exam Review - ACTUAL final Miramontes Quizlet.
Pope, sought to eliminate the selling of indulgences, and encouraged the translation of the
Bible from Latin, which few at the time could read. The reformation was launched in England in
the 1530s when King Henry VIII broke with the Roman Catholic Church." (1.3)
Joint-Stock Company (VA Company Example) - correct answer "Short-term partnership
between multiple investors to fund a commercial enterprise; such arrangements were used to
fund England's early colonial ventures." (1.3)
Jamestown - correct answer "(1607): First permanent English settlement in North America
founded by the Virginia Company." (1.3)
Anglo-Powhatan Wars - correct answer *1st ______________________*: Started around 1610
by De La Warr, new governor of Virginia, as he amounted a declaration of War on the Indians
and raided Indian villages, burned houses, confiscated provisions, torched cornfields, the
usually. That is until it ended in 1614 through a peace treaty, sealed by Marriage of Pocahontas
to John Rolfe.
*2nd ______________________*: 1644, started by Indians. They got wrecked. The Peace treaty
in 1646 "repudiated any thought of assimilating the native people into Virginia Society or of
peacefully coexisting with them," and instead banned them from their lands. (1.3)
Calvinism - correct answer "Dominant theological credo of the New England Puritans based on
the teachings of John Calvin. Calvinists believed in predestination — that only "the elect" were
destined for salvation." (1.4)
Puritans - correct answer "English Protestant reformers who sought to purify the Church of
England of Catholic rituals and creeds. Some of the most devout Puritans believed that only
"visible saints" should be admitted to church mem- bership." (1.4)
Mayflower Compact - correct answer "(1620): Agreement to form a majoritarian government
in Plymouth, signed aboard the Mayflower. Created a foundation for self-government in the
colony." (1.4)
Massachusetts Bay Colony - correct answer "(founded in 1630): Established by non-separating
Puritans, it soon grew to be the largest and most influential of the New England colonies" (1.4)
Tobacco - correct answer Known as a major cash crop in the Americas the 'poor man's crop',
_________ originated in the Americas, and became a commodity in Europe. Because of this,
growing Tobacco was very valuable, making Tobacco farming a prominent economic factor in
the American colonies. (1.5)
Indentured Servants - correct answer "Migrants who, in exchange for transatlantic passage,
bound themselves to a colonial employer for a term of service, typically between four and
,APUSH 1.1 -14.3 All Key Terms AP Exam Review - ACTUAL final Miramontes Quizlet.
seven years. Their migration addressed the chronic labor shortage in the colonies and
facilitated settlement." (1.5)
Headright System - correct answer "Employed in the tobacco colonies to encourage the
importation of indentured servants, the sys- tem allowed an individual to acquire fifty acres of
land if he paid for a laborer's passage to the colony" (1.5)
Bacon's Rebellion - correct answer "(1676): Uprising of Virginia back- country farmers and
indentured servants led by planter Nathaniel Bacon; initially a response to Governor William
Berkeley's refusal to protect backcountry settlers from Indian attacks, the rebellion eventually
grew into a broader conflict between impoverished settlers and the planter elite." (1.5)
Town Meeting - correct answer "________________ government predominated in New
England; and a modification of the two developed in the middle colonies. In the town meeting,
with its open discussion and open voting, direct democracy functioned at its best." (1.5)
Half-Way Covenant - correct answer (1662): Agreement allowing unconverted offspring of
church members to baptize their children. It signified a waning of religious zeal among second
and third generation Puritans. (1.5)
Maryland Act of Toleration - correct answer Passed in 1649, "Maryland's new religious statute
guaranteed toleration to all Christians. But, less liberally, it decreed the death penalty for those,
like Jews and atheists, who denied the divinity of Jesus." (1.6)
Anne Hutchinson - correct answer "Held unorthodox views that challenged the authority of the
clergy and the very integrity of the puritan experiment in the Massachusetts Bay Colony ... She
carried to logical extremes the Puritan doctrine of predestination. She claimed that a holy life
was no sure sign of salvation and that the truly saved need not bother to obey the law of either
God or man. This assertion, known as antinomianism" (1.6)
Roger Williams - correct answer Threatening to puritan leaders, _______________ was a
Salem minister with radical ideas and an unrestrained tongue. He was an extreme separatist,
and wanted a clean breakaway from the Church of England. Eventually kicked out of
Massachussettes Bay Colony, he created Rhode Island with the help of friendly Indians,
established freedom of religion for anyone, including Jews. (1.6)
Fundamental Orders of Connecticut - correct answer "It was in effect a modern constitution,
which established a regime democratically controlled by the "substantial" citizens. Essential
features of the Fundamental Orders were later borrowed by Connecticut for its colonial charter
and ultimately for its state constitution." (1.6)
Pequot War - correct answer "(1636-1638): Series of clashes between English settlers and
Pequot Indians in the Connecticut River valley. Ended in the slaughter of the Pequots by the
Puritans and their Narragansett Indian allies" (1.6)
, APUSH 1.1 -14.3 All Key Terms AP Exam Review - ACTUAL final Miramontes Quizlet.
King Phillips War - correct answer New England War in 1675 with the New England settlements
vs Indians. Named after the leader of the Indian Tribe alliance, the alliance sought to resist
European intrusion and expressed this through coordinated attacks on English villages,
eventually attacking 52 towns in total. The War ended in 1676, and the Indian leader eventually
was captured and beheaded. The War hindered westward expansion (1.6)
New Netherlands - correct answer "_______________, later renamed New York, in the
beautiful Hudson River area, was planted in 1623-1624 on a permanent basis (see Map 3.4).
Established by the Dutch West India Company for its quick-profit fur trade, it was never more
than a secondary interest of the founders. The company's most brilliant stroke was to buy
Manhattan Island from the Indians (who did not actually "own" it) for virtually worthless
trinkets—twenty-two thousand acres of what is now perhaps the most valuable real estate in
the world for pennies per acre." (1.7)
William penn - correct answer Wellborn young englishman who was attracted to the Quaker
faith in 1660. Reaching America, he created Pennsylvania, a colony advertised for forward-
looking spirits and substantial citizens. Had very good relations with Indians, and his rule was
unusually liberal and had a representative assembly elected by landowners. (1.7)
Quakers - correct answer "Religious group known for their tolerance, emphasis on peace, and
idealistic Indian policy, who settled heavily in Pennsylvania in the seventeenth and eighteenth
centuries." (1.7)
Leisler's Rebellion - correct answer "(1689-1691): Armed conflict between aspiring merchants
led by Jacob Leisler and the ruling elite of New York. One of many uprisings that erupted across
the colonies when wealthy colonists attempted to recreate European social structures in the
New World." (1.7)
Slave Codes - correct answer "Beginning in Virginia in 1662, statutes appeared that formally
decreed the iron conditions of slavery for blacks. These earliest "__________" made blacks and
their children the property (or "chattels") for life of their white masters." (1.8)
Middle Passage - correct answer "Transatlantic voyage slaves endured between Africa and the
colonies. Mortality rates were notoriously high. (66, 1.8)"
Stono Slave Revolt - correct answer "(1739): Uprising, also known as the ______________, of
more than fifty South Carolina blacks along the Stono River. The slaves attempted to reach
Spanish Florida but were stopped by the South Carolina militia. (67, 1.8)"
English Civil War - correct answer "Also called Great Rebellion, (1642-51), fighting that took
place in the British Isles between supporters of the monarchy of Charles I (and his son and
successor, Charles II) and opposing groups. The wars finally ended in 1651 with the flight of
Charles II to France and, with him, the hopes of the British monarchy."
-Britannica, Textbook definition unavaliable (1.9)
