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New England religious denomination that wanted to create a "city upon a hill."
Puritans
The "Society if Friends" is better known by this name.
Quakers
Servants who would come to the American colonies and work for a period of time, usually 7 years, in return for passage over
Indentured servants
This daughter of Powatan allegedly saved John Smith's life.
Pocahontas
These acts, first passed in the 1660's, were intended to help England achieve economic self-sufficienct by restricting colonial trade to the home islands.
Navigation Acts
The Puritans, with their restrictive religious beliefs, banished these two dissenters, in the 16030's to Rhode Island.
Anne Hutchinson
Roger Williams
In VA, the leader of this rebellion rose up and temporarily ousted the royal governor and burned Jamestown in 1676.
Bacon's Rebellion
Act passed in Maryland in 1649 that granted freedom of wrship to all Christians.
Act of Toleration
Chief body in England for governing the colonies; the group gathered information, reviewed appointments in America and advised the monarch on colonial policy.
Board of Trade and Plantations
Autocratic and unpopular goernor of the Dominion of New England; he was toppled from power and was caught tryying to make his escape dressed as a woman.
Edmund Andros
Religious revival of the colonies in the 1730's/ George Whitefield and Jonathan Edwards
Great Awakening
Puritan response to children born to non-church members who wanted to be baptized.
Halfway Covenant
First popularly-elected lefislative assembly in America; Jamestown 1619
House of Burgesses
Written agreement in 1620 to create a body politic among male settles in Plymouth- it was the forerynnner to charters and constitutions that were eventually adopted in all colonies.
Mayflower Compact
Economic doctrine called the mother country to dominate and regulate its colleagues, the system fixed trade patterns, high tariffs, and discouraged manufacturing in the colonies
mercantilism
Govt organized and administered by the church.
MA colony, only men could vote
theocracy
Slave rebellion in SC in september in 1739, 7 plantations burned, 20 whites killed by slaves
Stono Rebellion
THis proclamation forbade colonial settlement west of the Applachian Mtns
Proclamation of 1763
This congress petitioned the king to repeal the Stamp Act and issued a boycott of British goods
Stamp Act Congress
In this event, the Sons of Liberty destroyed 342 chests of tea by throwqing them into the Boston Harbor
The Boston Tea Party
A turning point in the Rev, Oct 1777 when an army of 6000 british soldiers surrendered inNy- led to Franco-American Allianc eof 1777
Battle of Saratoga
Confrontation between British soldiers and American citizens in March 1770, Boston, troops shot and killed 5
Boston Massacre
King of England during the American Rev. Didn't support colonist rights
George III
Cosnervative leader whio wrote letters from a farm from S. Penn. He urged consiliation with England, and opposed the Dec. of Independence.
John Dickinson
English philospher who wrote that government had the duty to protect life, liberty and property
John Locke
Agitator and leader of the Sons of Liberty
Samuel Adams
Writer of Common Sense
-break with EWngland
Thomas Paine
Strong nationalist, 1st secretary of treasury, strong gov't, founder of Federalist Party
Hamilton
Presidential message in which George Washington warned nations of interfering with Europeean affairs and domestic factions
Farewell Address
THis compromise broke the impasse of the Constitution Congress- 2 houses, one by pop, and one equal dist.
The Great Compromise
Uprising in W. Pennsylvania in when 1794 over excise tax on whiskey
Whiskey Rebellion
The compromise the delegates agreed to count slaves as 3/5 a person for taxation and representation
3/5 Compromise
These resolutions were reactions against the Alien and Sedition Acts, they were based on a compact based government
Kentucky and Virginia Resolutions
Agreement with Spain tha topened the Mississippi River to Americans and granted Americans the right to deposit in New Orleans
Pinkney's Treaty