Exam 4: Accelerating the Pace of Change, c. 1690-1730

By the early 18^th century North America was experiencing a communications revolution. In what ways were the colonists able to accelerate the dissemination of information both internally and across the Atlantic?

When the Spanish marched into Texas, they carried a banner of ______________, the symbolic leader of evangelization.

What was the last British colony to pass a comprehensive slave code?

What characterized the relationship between Britain and its North American colonies by the early 18^th century?

The arrival of the ______________ from the southern plains area to New Mexico affected the settlement of Texas in the 1680s.

Between 1690 and 1730, a significant number of Irish immigrants

As a result of the increased diffusion of European goods across the continent,

The expansion of ________________ cultivation made South Carolina a major destination for African slaves.

How did the influx of Scots, Irish and Germans change the North American landscape?

Which of the following factors contributed to the communications revolution in the early 18^th century?

Spanish colonists were forced to leave Texas by the ________ because they did not adhere to their established gender roles.

As a result of the intensification of the Atlantic slave trade,

Virginia slave masters were most concerned about

In response to the increased number of African slaves in the colonies at the beginning of the 18^th century, the British responded by

An attack by the Natchez and __________ in 1729 was a way of protesting French colonial control.

The Spanish felt it necessary to establish a fort near the Gulf Coast in 1685 in order to

The demand for African slave labor in North America increased due to the

Homeland rituals important to enslaved Africans centered around

What events in Africa affected the North American slave trade?

Why was diversification especially necessary in the Chesapeake colonies?