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42 Cards in this Set
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Prince Henry (The Navigator) |
first to try to find a way to trade directly with the east. explored western coastline of Africa beginning of 1420 |
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Treaty of Tordesillas |
Pope divided land between Spain and Portugal. Spain gets West, Portugal gets East |
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Who funded Christopher Columbus voyage? |
Spain |
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Mercantilism |
said that colonies were there to to provide raw materials and markets for finished goods for the home country. Thus, colonies were essentially only supposed to trade directly with their mother country. |
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John Calvin was the religious leader whose ideas, including "natural deprivaty" and "predestination were adopted by which group? |
Puritans |
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What did spanish settlers bring to the new world? |
Catholicism |
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Spanish settlements in North America included what states? |
Texas, Florida, New Mexico |
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Columbian Exchange |
Europeans and Native Americans shared knowledge about food and technology, cultural traits, and disease through this process |
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Englands first profitable cash crop |
Sugar |
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War of 1622 was fought between who? |
English and Powhatans |
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French settlers and traders in North America focused on what? |
Furs |
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The French settled along the St. Lawrence River which is now modern day what? |
Canada |
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What were the French Protestants who came to the new world seeking religious liberty called? |
Huguenots |
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Main Dutch, englishman explorer |
Henry Hudson |
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Dutch colony, New Netherland was taken over by english and renamed what? |
New York |
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Most tightly organized English settlers, Puritans, came for religious reasons and settled where? |
New England |
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This region focused on cash crops and profits |
Souther Colonies |
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Which state was founded by the Quakers? |
Phillidelphia |
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Which colony was founded as a haven for Catholics? |
Maryland |
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What colony was founded by someone from the Puritans? |
Rhode ISland |
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What colony was founded as a haven for the poor? |
Georgia |
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The English colony that had a black majority (more slaves than owners) |
South Carolina |
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T/F Puritans believed strongly in the idea of "separation of church and state" |
False |
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T/F Slavery existed in all of the original 13 colonies |
True |
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T/F The home goverment in Spain kept closer control than the English goverment |
True |
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T/F By the " Age of Exploration" Africans had developed sophisticated empires that had large armies and traded with Europeans |
True |
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Triangular Trade |
3 point trading system with North America, Africa, Carribean |
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Largest Native American group |
Iriquois |
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1st Virginia settlement |
Jamestown |
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Who colonized Quebec? |
France |
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Where did the Algonkian, Iriquoian, Muskiogean, Siowan live? |
Great Plains, Family Language |
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Puritan belief stating that everyone has a role and dont over step anyone. You are what you are |
Deference |
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Founders of Jamestown: |
Virginia Company ( Glory, God & Gold) |
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A Native belief that everything had a soul |
Manitou |
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Handpicked by God |
The elect |
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This group practiced human sacrifice |
Aztecs |
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Prince Henry |
advocate for colonizng Africa |
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Settle in New England |
Puritans |
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1st British colony |
Roanoke |
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Quakers believed in this, ability to get in touch with the divine (god) |
Inner Light |
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Cortez passed through this city and their planned back fired and 6000 people died |
Cholula Massacre |
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Founder of Pennsylvania and Delaware |
Quakers |