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31 Cards in this Set
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Proved to be superb frontiersmen
Had problems with Indians Were lawless and had no love for Britain 12 presidents came from this ethnicity |
Scots-Irish
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Were second to English in population
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African-Americans
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Wherever the Scots-Irish moved, they always built a _____ first
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Church
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Merchants got _______ on the war
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Wealthy
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The fraction of poor people was ______ than England's
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Less
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Wealth was concentrated in the hands of ________, widening the rich-poor gap
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Slaveholders
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______ was the most honorable occupation
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Christian ministers
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______ ran rampant through the population
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Epidemics
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The leading industry in the colonies
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Agriculture
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The fishing fleet stimulated ________
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Shipbuilding and the navy
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Great Britain put _______ _______ on what America could manufacture
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Trade restricitons
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The most important industry in the colonies
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lumbering
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After trade restrictions, America started seeking ____ ____
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Foreign trade
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Poor transport resulted from
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No money or workers
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People settled on _____
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Rivers
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______ spring up everywhere
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Taverns
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Taverns make a _______ of ___________
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Cradle of Democracy
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Two tax supported churches are
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Anglican and Congregational
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Clergymen supported _______
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England
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________ were discriminated against
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Roman-Catholics
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Jonathan Edwards
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Preached of Hell and scared people into conversion
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George Whitfield
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Made a new preaching style, New Light preaching.
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New Light preaching
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Made the first "mass movement" of America
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English only schooled the ______
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Rich
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Puritans were _______ focused
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Educationally
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__________ ___________ contributed to a college free of denominational bias
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Ben Franklin
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American art followed _______ trends
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European
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Traveled to England to pursue an artist's career
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John Trumbull
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Influenced American character
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Ben Franklin
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Established new judgement on freedom of press
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John Zenger
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Nearly every colony had a two- house
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legislature
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