| A | B |
|---|
| slavery grew rapidly in the Southern colonies because | 1) Indians were not satisfactory slaves; 2) indentured servants were hard to get and keep; 3) Negro slaves provided a dependable labor force |
| Jamestown | first successful English colony |
| Cortes | conquered the Aztecs |
| Columbus' ships | Pinta, Santa Maria, and Nin |
| Olive Branch Petition | last attempt to kiss and make up with England |
| minutemen | American volunteers who would fight to defend their rights and could be ready in a minute |
| non-importation | effective method of resisting British taxes |
| Albany Plan | proposal drawn up by Franklin during the French and Indian War so the colonies would work together |
| missions | set up in New Spain by the Spanish to convert native Americans to Christianity |
| Prince Henry the Navigator | Portuguese leader that encouraged sea travel and exploration |
| horse | animal brought to the Western Hemisphere by the Spanish |
| climate | the average weather of a place over a period of time |
| map projection | drawing the earth on a flat surface |
