ch 1-6 Flashcards

(46 cards)

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treaty of tordesillas

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Spanish secure its claim in new world by dividing it with Portugal

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balboa

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explorer that claimed all lands touched by Pacific Ocean for Spain

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Magellan

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Spanish explorer first to circumnavigate the globe (technically died in Philippines but some crew made it back)

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potosí

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city with mines rich in silver make Spain rich

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encomienda

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government gave Indians to colonists and the colonists promise to christianize them

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Cortes

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conquistador who conquered tenochtitlian

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mestizos

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people of mixed Indian and European descent

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Popes rebellion

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pueblo uprising - destroyed every church and killed lots of priests and Spanish settlers

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bacons rebellion

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Nathaniel bacon led revolt of poor people that killed Indians - this happen in virginia

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10
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James I

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grew increasingly hostile towards Virginia LOOK UP WHAT ELSE HE DO

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separatists

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group that wanted to split from the Church of England

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12
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Lord Baltimore

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founded Maryland

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Iroquois confederation

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unity of Indian nations

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the Dutch

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Dutch east India company - Henry Hudson - claim NY - New Netherlands and new Amsterdam

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Salem witchcraft trails

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accused came from the middle class market economy and accusers were farmers. in all about 20 women killed

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16
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fundamental orders

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first modern constitution - Connecticut

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17
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slave society

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grew greatly when the royal African company lost monopoly - large portion of population with slave codes governing

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Calvinist conversion

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believed in predestination but some started to question the Protestant work ethic. LOOK ZINTO MORE

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19
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Jamestown

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first English settlement in America

20
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second Anglo Powhatan war

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Indians attack again despite peace treaty of Pocahontas marriage because they are still diseased an land is stolen - they lose, are banished from Chesapeake region and go extinct

21
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roger Williams

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extreme separatist who was banished from the bay colony and some people follow him and they invent Rhode Island

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slave codes

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outlined treatment of slaves and denied them fundamental human rights - most notorious and first being Barbados

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William Penn

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founded Pennsylvania as a Quaker colony

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Wampanoags

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Tribe befriended the Plymouth Piglrims

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King Phillips war
Indian versus Puritan war in New England over settlers taking land
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New England Confederation
Massachusetts bay colony, new haven, Plymouth, and Connecticut set up for defense against fremch, native Americans, Dutch
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sir Edmond Andrea
sent to enforce navigation acts - restricted town meetings and colonial glorious rev left him powerless and he was found dressed as a lady and sent home
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dominion of New England
set up by crown to replace the NE confederation, enforce navigation acts
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Dutch new Netherlands
seized by emglish and becomes New York
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Congregationalist church
self governing Puritan congregations
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Chesapeake bay
very unhealthy - 1/2 didn't live to 20, tobacco economy, mostly farming - very small professional class, mostly Anglican and Catholic
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triangular trade
exchange of rum, slaves, and molasses between North American colonies, Africa, and West Indies
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Anglican churc
Church of England - Virginia - those that didn't split
34
B Franklin
doing some stuff with road systems cus they sucked - took 9 days to go from Boston to Philly
35
Gen Braddock
French and Indian war didn't go so well early on under his leadership
36
William Pitt
change course of war by changing strategy: convince crown to focus on Canada and appoint young leaders
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Battle of Quebec
victory of settlers: change course of war
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fremch and Indian war
4th Anglo French war - this time started in the colonies - British win in end
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Pontiac
since British won land, the Indians got worried and staged an uprising and laid siege to Detroit killing lots
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Liberty of conscience
Quaker belief - offer more freedom of religion and thought in settlements
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the first great awakening
religion had experienced a decline in fervor and it is now brought back with Jeremian sermons
42
Champlain
colonized Quebec for France
43
Peter zenger
put on trial for printing in his newspaper some,thing insulting the Royal governor. found not guilty cus it was true
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George Grenville
prime minister who really didn't like the colonies so he make sugar act, stamp act, quartering act, etc
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three sister farming
early American cultures like Aztecs and incas - rotation of maize, beans, and squash to keep soil fertile
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Anne Hutchinson
antinomianism - denied Protestant work ethic - banished and killed by Indians