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Periods 1 & 2 VOCAB Flashcards

(63 cards)

1
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African Slave Trade

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transportation of African people to the Americas

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Black Death

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bubonic plauge in Africa-Euroasia

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3
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Colombia Exchange

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trade between Europe & Africa to Americas

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4
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John Rolfe

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first successful cultivation of tobacco (w/ Pocahontas)

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5
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Mercantilism

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making a country richer

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6
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Indigenous

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occuring naturally in a particular place; native

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7
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Indentured Servants

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bound to work for specific time for travel

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8
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Smallpox

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disease originated in Africa that was unfamiliar to many people

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9
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Encomienda System

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forced unpaid labor by Spanish

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10
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House of Burgesses

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Virgina General Assembly, legislative body

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Starving Time

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1609 - 1610 disease, violence, drought, meager harvest, poor water

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12
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Theocracy

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gov. where priests rule in the name of God

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13
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Maryland Toleration Act

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ensure freedom of religion for settlers

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14
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Hispaniola

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island in West Indies that Christopher Columbus discovered

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15
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Chattel Slavery

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allowed people to b brought, sold, & owned forever

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16
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Christopher Columbus

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Spanish explorer who found the Americas

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17
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Plantation System

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large scale farms used for cash crops w/ cheap labor

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18
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Headright System

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draw more settlers; grant of land provided

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19
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Jamestown

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first permanent settlement in America in Virginia

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20
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Mayflower Compact

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set of rules for self-gov. established by English settlers

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21
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Navigation Acts

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set by Parliment to control trade within Americas

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22
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Pilgrims

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seperationist ply. Mass.

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23
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Puritains

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non-seperationists Mass. Bay Colony

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24
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Las Casas

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exposed Christopher Columbus for his true acts in America

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Plymouth
commercial shipping, handling of imports & passengers from America
26
John Winthrop
Gov. of Mass. Bay Colony, led 1st wave of colonists from England
27
Congregationalists
prodestant faith, opposed Catholic
28
Bacon's Rebellion
Gov. refused to drive natives out of Virginia
29
Joint Stock Company
used to spread risk & reward into Americas
30
Transpantation
when a nation recreates itself in a different location
31
Anne Hutchinson
puritan priest who challenged male authority
32
Roger Williams
puritan minister who founded Rhode Island
33
Massachusetts Bay Company
1st board of gov. not in England
34
Governor Berkeley
Gov. of VA, promoted trade w/ Indians
35
Examples of Colonial Self-Government
House of Burgesses, Mayflower Compact
36
New England
-Massachusetts (Winthrop) -Connecticut (Thomas Hooker) -Rhode Island (Roger Williams) -New Hampshire (Anne Hutchinson)
37
Middle (Bread) Colonies
-Pennsylvania (William Penn) -New York (Peter Minuit) -New Jersey (Carteret) -Delaware (The Dutch)
38
Southern Colonies
-Maryland (Lord Baltimore) -Virginia (John Smith) -North Carolina (John White) -South Carolina (Noble Men) -Georgia (James Olgethoroe)
39
Salutary Neglect
era when Nav. Act was not enforced
40
Middle Passage
millions of enslaved Africans sent to Americas
41
"Slave Codes"
laws to further restrain slaves in Americas
42
Quaker, Society of Friends
united by belief in individual spirituality
43
George Whitefield
founded Methodist movement
44
Triangular Trade
3 ports trade goods from each region
45
Patriarchal
society or gov. ruled by men
46
Jonathan Edwards
helped start religious revival
47
Enlightenment
intellectual & philosophical movement in Europe
48
Iroquois Confederacy
brought together 5 distinct nations
49
Regulators
NC colonist who opposed taxation and fee system
50
Benjamin Franklin
helped in making DoI
51
Albany Plan
create a unified gov. for 13 colonies at Albany Congress
52
William and Mary (Glorious Revolution)
founded in 1693, was the first college of the Jamestown area
53
Royal African Company
overthrew Catholic King by prodestant daughter
54
Yeoman
a man w/ small landed estate non-slave owner
55
John Locke
founder of British Imperialism
56
Women's Role in Pre-Revolutionary Era
women could not own property, control their own money, or sign legal documents
57
Toleration Act of 1649
ensure freedom of religion in Maryland
58
Cash Crops
wheat, wine, blue dye, wood, livestock, bees, sugar
59
Great Awakening
religious revival that impacted American colonies
60
French Indian War/ Seven Years War
Britain won control of French Canada and all land east of the Mississippi River, including Spanish Florida
61
Peace of Paris 1763
France gave up all its territories in mainland North America, effectively ending any foreign military threat to the British colonies there
62
Proclamation of 1763
forbid colonists from settling west of the Appalachian Mountains and reserved that territory for Native Americans
63
Natural Rights
rights to humans just for being human