| A | B |
| Native American Religions | Diverse, polytheistic |
| Exploration motives 16th and early 17th c | God, glory, guns, money, technology, knowledge |
| Exploration motives 15th and 16th century | spread religion, resources, fame, glory, nationalism |
| Impact of sugar | Plantations in the Caribbean |
| Chesapeake/Jamestown vs. New England | Similarities and differences (major) |
| Columbian Exchange major impact on Europe | New food source leading to populatoin growth |
| Martin Luther | Protest Reformation leader |
| John Winthrop | Puritan leader to New England |
| Anne Hutchinson | Reformer/rebel within the Puritan colonies |
| Cecilius Calvert | Allowed Catholics and all religions to settle in Maryland colonies |
| Pueblo | SW, dry, cliff dwellers, pottery |
| Mayan | calendar, writing system, astronomy |
| Aztec | Tenochtitlan, large empire, powerful warriors, architecture |
| Chinook | NW, fishers, canoe builders, hunters and gatherers |
| Mississippian | Large buildings, burial mounds, large urban areas |
| Maize/corn | Led to agricultural settlements and more advanced civilizations |
| Iroquois Confederacy | 5 nations worked together for peace and prosperity in NE |
| Doctrine of Discovery | Granted right to claim all non-Christian as possessions of the Europeans who "discovered" them |
| Main 17th century colonizers | England, France, Spain, Netherlands |
| French settlements | Based primarily on trapping and furtrade |
| British settlements | Diverse agriculture and trade |