Migration 3 Flashcards
How many puritans migrated to America between 1630-1641
80,000
When was thanksgiving started by the pilgrim fathers
1621
Who were the pilgrim fathers
The pilgrims who founded New Plymouth and came on the mayflower ship
How many native Americans were there in British territories in 1500
560,000
How many native Americans were there in British territories in 1700
<280,000
Name 2 laws that were passed for tax and trade that cause the war of independence in America
Navigation Act (1651-73)
The Stamp Act (1765)
When was the American war of independence
1775-1783
When did the 13 American colonies join together and declare themselves independent from Britain
1776
Who was America’s first president
George Washington
When did King Louis IX of France revoke the Edict of Nantes (which granted Protestants the freedom to worship in specified areas)
1685
When did Charles II of England offer sanctuary to the huegenots
1681
From 1670-1710, how many Huguenots sought refuge in England
40,000-50,000
Who was the priest that didn’t like the Huguenots
Dr Welton
When were the Highland clearances
1770s-1850s
What did the act of Proscription do and when was it passed and revoked
1747-1782
It outlawed wearing tartan, teaching Gaelic and playing the bagpipes
