HIST 2055 : HIST Exam 1
Document Summary
Columbian exchange- exchange of goods and disease from new to old word: syphilis and small pox, potato"s, squash, grain. Samuel de champlane: explorer that tried to make money for the fur trade. Quakers in pennsylvania unstructured congregate but no head. Puritans in massachusetts - very structured, no free will. Middle passage: africa slave trade, the atlantic ocean, bad disease, starvation, cramped. Richard haktly: make something look easy to plant, jamestown being founded helper. John smith: the leader of jamestown, traded and communicated with the indians so colonists didn"t starve. Salem witch trials: preachers daughter and his niece playing a game with their slave and started claiming people of being witches. Enlightenment/ humanist: ben franklin- inventor big on science, jon locke, lord canes, adam smith. 1: what was the experience of the slave in africa and the new world, and especially colonial north.