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Test 1 Review Flashcards

1
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Molasses, Tobacco, Rum

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New England Exports

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capital of pennsylvania city of brotherly love. Greatest city in pennsylvania.

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Philadelphia

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God; Father of Enlightenment

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Benjamin Franklin

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Grenville; cut taxes on sugar in half but placed them on other things; anti-smuggling motive.

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Sugar Act

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1st Slaves come to America in 1619.

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Colonial Slavery

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Americans push back British twice. Third time they lose due to ammo loss and Joseph Warren dies at the hand of Gage.

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Bunker Hill

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England’s first internal tax imposed on America, intended only to generate money for England ; pissed off Americans severely.

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Stamp Act

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under edmund andross, elected assemblies authority in the colonies are demolished to reestablish their subordinate status, consolidating them into one large royal colony.

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Dominion of New England

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Under Champlain, French colonized icy Quebec alll the way down to louisiana west of the appalachian mountains trifled with by Iroquois Indians the entire time. eventually made it to Louisiana.

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New France

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French & Indian war between English and French over land. George Washington lost his first battles here.

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Seven Years War

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Quakers in Pennsylvania; quake at the site of God.

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Society of Friends

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Farmers v. Aristocracy; mad because their crappy land is getting attacked by Indians w/ no protection.

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Bacon’s Rebellion

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act of smuggling prevention; everything coming/going to/from America had to 1. Be on an english ship 2. go by London to pay tax; Resulted in ineffective customs agent being placed in America.

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Navigation Act of 1663

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Erik settles Greenland 985; Newfoundland/Cape Cod settled 1000-1001 A.D.; failed because Natives had nothing to be pillaged.

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Norse Settlements

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Founded by William Penn’s Quaker commonwealth. encouraged people of all religion to live there.

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Pennsylvania

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Mathematics and Astronomy for Calendar; 300-900 A.D.; Central America and Mexico; destroyed themselves by over-exploitation of resources, finished by Toltecs; city states.(Greek)

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Maya

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Intolerable Acts; Pay for the tea America; Quartering Act; Quebec Act; Boston Port Act; Destroyed Self Governance (in Massachusetts) ; Gage establish army of 4000.

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Coercive Acts

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15
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Gage decides to kill founding fathers and disarm Americans at once; Fires at concord; Lexington is deserted; slaughtered on the return to Boston.

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Lexington and Concord

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5 died, 8 wounded; Instigated by freed slave Crispus Attucks, Exaggerated amongst the colonies.

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Boston Massacre

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Thomas Paine; Why should large America be under tiny England?; Rallied patriots.

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Common Sense

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Freedom of the Press; criticized new york governor in the New York Weekly Journal. After being jailed for 10 months editors everywhere were more judgmental in their posts.

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John Peter Zenger

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19
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Ended French Empire in America. English took everything east of the mississippi. Spanish test everything west of the mississippi and louisiana. France kept guadalupe, france, martinique (carrbibean islands)

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Treaty of Paris

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20
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Though Parliament has conquered the Monarchy, colonists will still be subjected to whatever they want.

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Declaratory Act

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21
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30 women killed, 300 accused of being witches. caused by children desiring attention.

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Salem Witchcraft

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21
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Animals: Iguanas, bison, cougars, armadillos, opossums, sloths, turkeys; Plants: potatoes (sweet and white), beans, corn, peanuts, chocolate, squash, chicle.

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World Plants and Animals

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Way to come to America if you didn’t have the money; work 7 years and gain freedom and land; still weren’t allowed to vote.

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Indentured Servant

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24
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Aztec King

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Montezuma

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25
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Relinquishing of power from the Monarchy to Parliament; colonists also overthrow english dominion in America (Andross).

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Glorious Revolution

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26
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1774;Philadelphia; Boycott of English Goods.

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1st Continental Congress

27
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Journey from Africa across the Atlantic to the Americas packed like sardines. 1 in 6 slaves died (from disease/revolts)

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Middle Passage

28
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Precursor to corporation; rich guys get together and invest in America hoping for profit.

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Joint-Stock Ventures

29
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First colonized Limited to French catholics only. Quebec, friendly with indians. lived mostly west of the appalachians before losing french and indian war. Fur Traded

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French Colonist

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privately owned by 1 person; contrary to JSVs.

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Proprietary Colonies

32
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Fueled by new sailing/navigation tech.; ambition for wealth + new territories; spread of Christianity; overcrowding of rural and urban areas. food from new world.

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Expansion of Europe

32
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Lockean Theory; Life, Liberty, Pursuit of Property.

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John Locke

33
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95 Theses; Criticized sale of indulgences (literally paying for sins); Emphasized direct relationship with God (anti-catholic church); Lutheranism God.

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Martin Luther

34
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French & Indian War

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Colonial Wars

36
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Puritan preacher got kicked out of Boston for liberal ideas (paying indians/separation of church and state); found Rhode Island.

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Roger Williams

37
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a formal agreement to abide by the laws made by the leaders of their own choosing, 1st form of written government

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Mayflower Compact

38
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1607 Virginia Company JSV; Saved by indians, John Smith, Pocahontas.

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Jamestown

39
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English Prime Minister won the French & Indian War.

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William Pitt

39
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sent rotten tea to America to sell for cheap and save English tea companies.

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Tea Act of 1773

41
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attempt to corral English after F&I war; NO ONE allowed west of appalachians “for protection”.

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Proclamation Line of 1763

43
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English religious group that sought to purify the Church of England; founded the massachusetts bay colony under john winthrop in 1630

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Puritans

44
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Massachusetts, New Hampshire-Maine, Connecticut, Rhode Island.

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Northern Colonies

44
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Virginia, North/South Carolina, Georgia, Maryland. Mostly Proprietary (Privately owned)

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Southern Colonies

45
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argued overr the rich land of the ohio river valley. started french and indian war.

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British-French Conflicts

47
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British take New York immediately due to their port.

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New York

48
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Italy born self taught innovationist; landed in salvador; thought lowly of indians (was a douche); Hero status in Spain; never reached Asia

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Christopher Columbus

49
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Grenville; most house British soldiers

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Quartering Act

50
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French Capital

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Quebec

51
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New York, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Delaware

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Middle Colonies

52
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Gilbert - Newfoundland, everyone died; Raleigh - Roanoke Island, abandoned.

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Initial English Colonization

53
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elected legislative assembly in Virginia;

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House of Burgesses

54
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Puritan separatists who broke completely from the church of england and sailed to the new world aboard the Mayflower, founding plymouth colony on cape cod in 1620.

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Pilgrims

55
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Only Indian Nation of Tribes to side with the British against the French; hated the French because they lost two generals.

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Iroquois

56
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Spanish priest ; 1st anti-purist/racist; writes Black Legend describing atrocious acts committed to Indians by Spanish, pointless.

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Bartolome de las casas

57
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50 acres per head for immigrants; voting status

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Headright System

58
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tobacco, rice, indigo, some sugar

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Southern Exports

59
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plantation owners in virginia, south carolina

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Southern Gentry

60
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Tobacco

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17th Century Cash Crop

62
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Animals: Horses, cattle, pigs, sheep, goats, chickens; Plants: Coffee, bananas, rice, wheat, melons, olives, wine grapes

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World Plants and Animals

62
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Grenville; stopped colonists from printing paper money; had to revert to bartering.

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Currency Act of 1764

64
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Portugal mastered sailing due to strategic location + stolen techniques; Gama reached India established Portugal’s power.

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Exploration

65
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Went against Puritans, moved near (now) new york city and was slaughtered by indians

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Anne Hutchinson

66
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13th century; Mexico City; Thrived on Jewelry (Silver); 5 million people when invaded by Spain; 1 ruler: Montezuma II (Roman)

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Aztecs

67
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Unlimited search warrant.

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Writ of Assistance

68
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Tells Spain that Texas success after a really uneventful journey.

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Nunez Cabeza de Vaca

69
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Largest Invasion fleet ever (18000) to defeat Mary Queen of Scots; Lost because England was faster and random storm (God’s intervention).

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Spanish Armada

70
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1776; Written by Thomas Jefferson modeled after Locke; Declared colonies independent of England.

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Declaration of Independence

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