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12 Cards in this Set
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Iroquis Confederacy |
5 tribes allied to eachother and to the British Involved in phase 2 of the war, fleed during the 3rd phase |
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Benedict Arnold |
General (colonial) during 1st and 2nd phases of Revolution |
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John Adams |
Early diplomat to France - signed Treaty of Paris- succeeded in getting funding from |
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Benjamin Franklin |
Early diplomat to France - signed Treaty of Paris- succeeded in getting funding from the French |
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Treaty of Paris (1783) |
Treaty ending phase 3 and the war. land boundaries drawn (West coast - Mississippi) |
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Nathanael Greene |
Colonial General (3rd phase) (enemy: Howe) |
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George Washington |
Phase 2 colonial general Leadership: good decisions, military expirience, ambition |
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Lexington & Concord |
Opening battle of the Revolutionary War: first evidence of British overthrow |
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John Locke |
influential political theorist - early human rights life, liberty, pursuit of property. people are created good influenced Declaration of Independence. |
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Slavery Paradox |
introduction of human rights vs. slavery as a violation of human rights |
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virtuous citizenry |
Thomas Jefferson's model for social order: -morally pure populous -superior -educated -not corrupt -worthy of the society |
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Slavery in new America |
-North: not economically needed - slavery abolished -South: made necessary by plantation complex - slavery institutionalized
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