HISTORY 592G Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Smallpox, Navigation Acts, Indentured Servant
23 Nov 2014
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Directions: explain/define each topic; be sure to provide notes on each (what happened, who was associated with the topic, effect/impact on development of north america, where the topic occurred, etc. ) Growth of population in europe: reasons why (farming, increased food supply, etc. ) Economic growth in europe: reasons why (contact with other civilizations/cultures) Diseases and their effects on native populations: small pox, measles, malaria, cholera. Frontier of inclusion: european men w/ native women, mixed ancestries, etc. Crops and their exchange between new world and old world: corn, potatoes, tobacco, choco. Chapter 3: planting colonies in north america, 1588-1701. Spanish, french, and english relations with natives: french=economic purposes, decent treatment. Purpose of plymouth colonization: by separatists; to separate from the church of. Compare new england and chesapeake communities: ne=more family orientated, groups, etc. while chesapeake= frontier, more lone wolf . Ethnic and religious diversity in colonies: new york=most ethnically/religiously diverse.
