Apush period 1 2 review Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

encomienda A grant of land made by Spain to a settler in the Americas, including the right to use Native Americans as laborers on it asiento system Required the Spanish to pay a tax to their king on each slave they imported to the Americas bering land bridge Historians believe that the earliest Americans came over the______ which connected Asia and North America maya A Meso-American civilization, which reached its height between a.d. 250 and 900 inca a member of any of the dominant groups...

APUSH: Period 1 & 2 Review Questions With Complete Solutions

HISTORY 100 APUSH Study Guide APUSH Study Guide Period 2 1607-1754 • 3 different colonies (English): o Corporate: operated by joint-stock companies (Jamestown) o Royal: under direct authority of king’s government (Virginia after 1624) o Proprietary: under authority of individuals granted charts of ownership by king (Maryland + Pennsylvania) • English brought representative government to colonies unlike French and Spanish colonists • Spanish Armada defeat 1588 gave England reputation of n...