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34 Cards in this Set
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what caused the settlements of chesapeake bay to grow slowly during 17th century
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disease due to fresh immigration
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what happened to the soil in the chesapeake region?
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it was exhausted by intense tobacco cultivation
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what happened to tobacco prices in mid 1600's?
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enormous production depressed prices
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V head-right system
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system in virginia and maryland where whoever paid passage of servant worker had right to 50 acres of land
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what percent of immigrant from euro were white slaves?
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3/4
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Bacon's rebellion? date?
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1676, Nathaniel bacon led 1000 virginians against a group of indians, chased the leader of the town Berekely out of town, and torched the capital
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how many slaves were brought to the new world?
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7M
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between these two days africans were brought as slaves to jamestown but did not amount ot a very large percentage of the pop
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1619-1670
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V Royal African company, first charter, what happened?
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chartered 1672, lost monopoly on bringing slaves to new world in 1698
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what caused the slave trade to ramp up? and when?
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1680's, planters needed more workers, less immigrant from euro
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V middle passage
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trip from africa to new world, death rates 20%+
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V slave code
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first established in virginia in 1662, stripped blacks of all rights
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what made family life possible for slaves in the chesapeake region and when?
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1720 more females
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V Gullah
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blended english and african language
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what contributed to the development of jazz?
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ringshout done by african slaves
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V new york slave revolt
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1712, cost lives of 9 whites, and execution of 21 blacks
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V south carolina slave revolt
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1739 50 blacks tried to walk along the stono river to florida but were stopped by local militia
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Social structure list 5
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planters
small farmers (largest class) landless whites indentured servants blacks |
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P Anthony Johnson
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black freed slave who became slaveholder in virginia
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what helped retard the spread of disease in new england?
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cool water and cool temperatures
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what was different about new englands pop growth?
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it was based on normal reproductive increase
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what made new englanders have more family stability?
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longevity
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what was a common occupation of a new england woman?
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midwifery
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what happend to adulterers? what book was this portrayed in?
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they had to were a capital letter A on their clothes... 1850 scarlet letter
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what was uncommon about new england expansion?
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it was very organized, towns of more than 50 needed to provide schooling
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D Harvard?
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1636 in mass bay colony
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V congregational church
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government form similar to democracy
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V jeremiad
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new form of sermon in middle of 17th century scolded parishioners for their waning piety
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V half way convenant
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1662 admitted baptism as a form of conversion
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V salem witch trials
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1692 20 women lynched
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what were the threes states of progress in new england?
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to get on, to get honor, to get honest
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what concept was alien to indians?
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owning land
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what did new englanders become experts at?
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shipbuilding and commerce and codfishing
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V leisler rebellion
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1689 to 1691 merchants vr landholders in new york
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