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why did europe expand?
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competition for power and wealth
wanted to spread christianity technical renovations |
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Difference between metropolis and colony
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metropolis: capital and labor
Colony: natural resources |
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Chesapeake families 17th century
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high death rates
6 men to 1 woman orphanhood indentured servants |
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New England families 17th century
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low death rates
balanced sex ratio long marriages no orphanhood |
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proclamation of 1763
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keeps whites and indians seperate
establish E and W florida |
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characteristics of british empire
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empire poorly run
comercial system self govt to a limit |
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Why did america declare independence?
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end of 7 year war
wanted more money and reform growing number of ppl |
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how does british revolt against american's desire for independence?
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limits town meetings and colonial assembles
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British taxes and their affects
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sugar act
port is closed till tea is paid for quatering act townshend act |
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Revolutionary impact among indians, blacks and women
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indians: disaster
blacks:slave trade women: republican view |
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1790 first census
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4 million people
not including indians or ppl living in terratories |
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territory expansion
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brought indians and ppl together
food and fiber from west needed for urban areas urban areas provide capital and market |
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transportation revolution
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roads, rivers, railroads and canals
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Significant voices of awakenings
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George Whitefield
John Edwards Charles Finney |
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womens roles in great awakenings
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church goers, converts, evangelists
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Second great awkening
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science is for God
educates ppl freedom of religion |
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Trail of Tears
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Indians are forced out of their homes and made to move west
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