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25 Cards in this Set
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The early contact between Europe and africa was through?
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The Gold-Salt trade
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What was the Treaty of tordesillas (1494)
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divided the new world between Portugal and Spain
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What was Popes rebellion?
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The destruction of churches by Native Americans
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What was Virginia Company?
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sent ships to the new world and guarenteed them rights as englishmen
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What was the result of the 2nd Powhatan war?
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formally separated the natives from the european settelers
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Who was John Rolfe?
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the father of tobacco in virginia
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What was the house of burgesses?
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1st parliment in america- seeds of democracy
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What were the Barbados Slave codes?
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early codes in the west indies that denied fundamental rights and gave power to the masters-masters move to the south and bring the ideas of slavery and plantations
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17th century Rhode island and north carolina were?And georgia?
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democratic, independent minded, least aristocratic. Georgia was a buffer zone between English Carolina and French Florida
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What was the result of Bacon's rebellion?
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Shows need for slaves
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Puritans were?
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people who wished to "purify" the church of england of catholic elements
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James the first of england has this view on the separatists..
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if they defied the church, it was only a matter of time untill they defy the king, they must go
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What was the Mayflower compact?
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a document that bowed to the will of the majority-seeds of democracy-also men held town meetings-laboraties of democracy
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Describe the mass. Bay Colony of the 17th century
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a "city upon a hill"- a gathering of puritans and separatists that built a colony on fishing and ship building-family oriented
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What was important about the fundamental orders of connecticut?
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the first written constitution
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Who was Anne Hutchinson and Roger Williams?
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preeched against predestination, was banished to Rhode Island-Williams was also exiled to rhode Island where he began the 1st baptist church
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What was significant about the New England Confederation?
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it was the 1st movement towards colonial unity
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What was salutory neglect and what was its significance?
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navigation laws were weakly enforced and the royal grip on trade was loosened-brought attention away from religion and onto commerce which set the stage for the great awkening
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What was the geologic location of
1-quakers 2-puritans 3-catholics 4-melting pot |
1-pennsylvania
2-new england 3-maryland 4-rhode island/maine |
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What was significant about Quakers?
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Quakers were too tolerant. they acceptedd indians and all others, which doomed them. the new immigrants refused to follow quaker law
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In what ways was tobacco hurtfull to the americas?
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-depleated land
-was planted before food -caused a need for expansion which caused tension with natives -CANCERRRRR |
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what was the headright system?
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indentured servants came to the americas to work and masters recieved 50 acres of land for paying for transportation
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Southern society in the 18th century
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plantation life, poor roads, waterways as transportation, large gaps in social classes
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what was the halfway convenant?
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allowed those not of "the elect" to join the church-resulted in diffculty in maintaining religious zeal
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What were the "grand banks"?
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fishing grounds that supplied new englanders
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