American History

Tuesday at 2:54 and Wednesday at 1:24 in Room 3.

 

First Assignment is due on Wednesday the 14th.  Be prepared for a Vocabulary Quiz.

Assignment guidelines are listed below, and a pdf copy is located on google docs.  Please email margaret.v.coleman@gmail.com if another copy is needed.

 

Unit 1 Vocabulary

Directions:
In your words, fill in a definition for each word.

Nomadic
Iroquois
Kinship
Division of Labor
Plantation
Colonization
Columbian Exchange
Treaty of Tordesillas
Conquistador
New Spain
Mestizo
Encomienda
New Mexico
Joint-Stock Companies
Headright System
Indentured Servants
Royal Colony
Puritans
Separatists
New Netherland
Proprietor
Quakers
Mercantilism
Parliament
Navigation Acts
Glorious Revolution
Salutary Neglect
Cash Crop
Slave
Triangular Trade
Middle Passage
Enlightenment
New France
French and Indian War
Proclamation of 1763
Sugar Act
Stamp Act
Townshend Acts
Boston Massacre
Committees of
Correspondence
Boston Tea Party
Intolerable Acts
Martial Law
Minutemen
Second Continental
Congress
Declaration of
Independence
Patriots
Loyalists
Inflation
Profiteering
Treaty of Paris
Egalitarianism
Pequot War
King Philip's War


Unit 1 Time Line

Directions: Choose 5 events from each chapter throughout Unit 1 and create a time line.
Follow the Rubric for guidelines.