2nd test Flashcards

(30 cards)

1
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maize

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started in Mexico and spread throughout America, it allowed for the development of socially diverse and stratified societies

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2
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Aztec

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in Mexico and was known for temple building

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3
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Incan

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in Peru and was known for it’s complex road system

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4
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gender roles

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men hunted and women farmed

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5
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encomiendas

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forced natives to work

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6
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caste system

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social hierarchy among everyone

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7
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pueblo revolt

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successfully kicked out Spanish

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8
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Africa

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tribal wars,12 million africans kidnapped

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9
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caribbean

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coveted land

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10
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south america

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encomienda, christianity

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11
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europe

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better diet, fatalism to capitalism

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12
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mercantilism

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economic system and motherland (taxing, governor to middle land)

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13
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virginia company

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english stock joint company

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14
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Jamestown

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first permanent english colony (1607)

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15
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john rolfe

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started tobacco experiment

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16
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bacon’s rebellion

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shift in moving slavery to man labor source

17
Q

headright system

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get land from endangered servants

18
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southern colonies

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virginia, Maryland, north carolina, south carolina, georgia

19
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southern economy

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triangle trade, plantations, cash crops

20
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the stono rebellion

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1739, 20 slaves rebelled, rebelling slaves killed several families and were soon all killed

21
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mayflower compact

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established representative government

22
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puritans

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they shaped american character

23
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New england colonies

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massachusetts bay, connecticut, new hampshire, rhode island

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new england economy

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shipbuilding, fishing, and trade

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New england society
small cities and towns
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new england gov`
had to attend church in order to vote
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middle colonies were known as the
bread basket
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middle colonies
Pennsylvania (quakers), new york (dutch to english), new jersy, delaware
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middle social characteristics
most religiouslu and ethnically diverse, they had slaves just not as many as in the south
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middle gov
form their own government