What is migration |
the movement of people from one place to another |
What is the movement of people from one place to another? |
migration |
What is it called when people move from one country, region, or place to another? |
Migration |
What was the main reason European countries set up colonies? |
To increase their wealth and power |
What was one way that European countries increased their wealth and power? |
Establishing colonies in North America |
Why did European countries and stock companies establish the North American colonies |
For more wealth and power |
What was the main goal of the colonists who moved to North America |
Opportunities to make money |
What was the main goal of the coastal African kingdoms that were part of the slave trade? |
to obtain guns and other products from Europe |
What was the main goal of Native Americans who traded with the colonists? |
To obtain guns, clothing, and beads |
In the trade network, what did European countries provide? |
Money and ships |
In the trade network, what did the colonists provide? |
Raw materials |
In the trade network, what did the Native Americans provide? |
Furs |
Which of these forced the colonies to trade only with England |
The Navigation Acts |
What was one result of the Navigation Acts |
The colonists could only sell their products in England |
How did England try to control trade with its colonies? |
Passing the Navigation Acts |
Which group received guns through the trade network? |
African traders |
Which group depended on the trade network for raw materials |
European businesses |
In the trade network, American colonists depended on England for |
Factory goods |
Which of these is true about the Navigation Acts |
They encouraged shipbuilding in the American colonies |
Caribbean colonies received bills of credit by sale of |
Sugar |
The Navigation Acts supported the idea that the role of colonies was to provide England |
Raw Materials and Markets |
Why were English criminals brought to the American colonies |
They provided labor at a lower cost than slaves |
A factor in the choice of labor used in the American colonies was that |
Native American populations were greatly reduced by disease. |
I came to the American colonies after my country was united with England. The union allowed people to move any English colony. I am from: |
Scotland |
Long wars and the difficulty in getting land in their home countries were key factors in the migration of ________ to the American colonies |
German and Scottish farmers |
What was exchanged between both the Caribbean colonies and England and the Caribbean colonies and North America? |
Bills of credit |
Why were southern and Caribbean colonies most dependent on slave labor? |
Their climate and soil were suited to large farms. |
Which of these is a similarity between English settlers of Massachusetts in the 1600's and German settlers of the 1700s? |
They wanted religious freedom |
Religious freedom was a goal in the colonial settlement of both |
Pilgrims and German |
Which of these is a similarity in the colonial settlement of many English convicts and African slaves |
They came against their will. |