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Ferdinand Magellan
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a Portuguese sea captain who led five Spanish ships and 251 men in the first around-the-world sailing expedition
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The Conquistadors
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Spanish soldiers, explorers, and adventurers who brought much of the Americas under the control of Spain in the 15th through the 19th centuries following Europe's discovery of the New World
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Cortes
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Spanish explorer who is famous mainly for his march across Mexico and his conquering of the Aztec Empire in Mexico.
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Fransisco Pizzaro
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founded what is now called panama
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Ordinance of Discovery
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team of Mexican archaeologists uncovered in the center of Mexico City an altar and a 11 foot monolith founded over 500 years ago.
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Catholic missions(natives)
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St. Augustine 1565
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Founded in 1565 by Spanish explorer and admiral, Pedro Menéndez de Avilés, it is the oldest continuously occupied European-established city and port in the United States.
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Ecomiendas
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The encomienda was a Spanish institution of Roman origin, and in the New World, the Spanish government established a series of rights and obligations between the encomendero (grantee) and the people under his care.
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Pueblo revolt 1680
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The Pueblo Revolt of 1680 was brought about by years of Spanish cruelty and barbarism practiced on the indigenous inhabitants.
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Mestizo
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a person who has american and spanish blood
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William Bradford
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was an English leader of the settlers of the Plymouth Colony in Massachusetts,
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Colonial Currency
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The Continental Congress also issued paper money during the Revolution, known as Continental currency, to fund the war effort
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John Winthrop
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served as govenor of Massachusetts for 12 terms
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William Bradford
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was an English leader of the settlers of the Plymouth Colony in Massachusetts,
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Theocratic society
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Theocracy is a form of government in which a god or deity is recognized as the state's supreme civil ruler,[1] or in a higher sense, a form of government in which a state is governed by immediate divine guidance or by officials who are regarded as divinely guided
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Colonial Currency
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The Continental Congress also issued paper money during the Revolution, known as Continental currency, to fund the war effort
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Roger Williams
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first American proponent of religious freedom and the separation of church and state.
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John Winthrop
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served as govenor of Massachusetts for 12 terms
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Anne Hutchinson
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was a pioneer settler in Massachusetts, Rhode Island and New Netherlands and the unauthorized minister of a dissident church discussion group.
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Pequot war
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The Pequot War was an armed conflict in 1634-1638 between an alliance of Massachusetts Bay and Plymouth colonies with Native American allies (the Narragansett and Mohegan tribes) against the Pequot tribe
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Theocratic society
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Theocracy is a form of government in which a god or deity is recognized as the state's supreme civil ruler,[1] or in a higher sense, a form of government in which a state is governed by immediate divine guidance or by officials who are regarded as divinely guided
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King Phillips war
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Native American inhabitants of present-day southern New England and English colonists and their Native American allies in 1675–1676.
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Roger Williams
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first American proponent of religious freedom and the separation of church and state.
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The Narragansetts
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By the time of their first contact with Europeans around 1620, the Narragansett had established themselves as the dominant tribe in southern New England.
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Anne Hutchinson
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was a pioneer settler in Massachusetts, Rhode Island and New Netherlands and the unauthorized minister of a dissident church discussion group.
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Pequot war
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English Civil war
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King Phillips war
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William Bradford
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was an English leader of the settlers of the Plymouth Colony in Massachusetts,
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The Narragansetts
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Colonial Currency
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The Continental Congress also issued paper money during the Revolution, known as Continental currency, to fund the war effort
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English Civil war
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John Winthrop
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served as govenor of Massachusetts for 12 terms
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Theocratic society
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Theocracy is a form of government in which a god or deity is recognized as the state's supreme civil ruler,[1] or in a higher sense, a form of government in which a state is governed by immediate divine guidance or by officials who are regarded as divinely guided
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Roger Williams
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first American proponent of religious freedom and the separation of church and state.
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Anne Hutchinson
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was a pioneer settler in Massachusetts, Rhode Island and New Netherlands and the unauthorized minister of a dissident church discussion group.
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English Civil war
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middle colonies
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were one area of the Thirteen British Colonies in pre-Revolutionary War Northern America.
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quakers
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describes a range of independent religious organizations which all trace their origins to a Christian movement in mid-17th century England and Wales
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William Penn
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English real estate entrepreneur, philosopher, and founder and "absolute proprietor" of the Province of Pennsylvania, the English North American colony and the future U. S. State of Pennsylvania.
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Charter of liberties
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was a written proclamation by Henry I of England, issued upon his accession to the throne in 1100. It sought to bind the King to certain laws regarding the treatment of church officials and nobles
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black codes
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laws passed on the state and local level in the United States, but mostly in the south, to limit the basic human rights and civil liberties of African Americans
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John Smith
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John Smith was the first to establish Jamestown, first settlement in North America, He was an explorer and author. He led the Virginia colony from Sept.1609 though Aug 1609
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Jamestown
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Jamestown was establishe by the Virgina company in 1609. it was the first colony established by the English
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joint stock company
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Joint Stock company was created to establish the virginia company which helped establish new colonies in the new world 1607.
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Indentured servant
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They were servents who worked for a certain amount of years in exchange for clothing ,house ,food ect. most came from Brittain and Germany, as young who could not afford to come oer on there own.
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puritans
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a select group of Protestants who spoke english in the 16th -17th century. They began as a protistant movements against th church of england. and the king.
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john winthrop
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Winthrope along with Puritans was able to obtain a charter from King Charles , he was elected to massachusetts governor of theBay company between 1693 -1648
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king phillips war
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some times called 'metacoms war or metacoms rebellion this was an armed rebellion against indians and English and there indian allies 1675-1676
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the head right system
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Headright system were grants helpedto spread the 13 colonies
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the calverts
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The Family put in charge of the puritans colony who moved for religious freedom from england to the maryland colony they became protistant
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baacons rebellion
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bacon led rebellion in 1676 in protest against Native american raids on the frontier
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william penn
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founder of the absolute proprietor of the providence of Pennsylvania, The English North American colony He owned and founded what would become the state of Pennsylvania
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quakers
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Quakers were part of a religious society society of friends that became the dominate in england in the 1600s
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mercantilism
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became the country's main economic policy between the 16th-18th century it consisted of trading and exporting goods.
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Navigation acts
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1651 Laws that restricted foreign shipping for trade between england and is colonies
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roger williams
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he established Rhode Islamd and provenance plantation and the baptist church in America
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anne hutchitson
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a pioneer settler who was an unauthorized minister of dissident church, she had her own congregations and people followed her eventually she was banished.
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John Coodes Rebellion
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a rebellion that over threw Maryland in 1689
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incas
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The Inca tribe began in the Cuzco area in 1442 the Incas began a far reaching expansion under the control of Patchacuti, he was the founder of the Incan empire which became the largest empire in Pre-Columbian America
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myans
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Meso-American civilization, they were the ones who originate the fully developed written language of the pre-columbian American, the mayas reached the highest point in the classic period (c.250 AD to 900 AD)
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aztecs
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Aztecs were a specific ethnic groups of Central-Mexico, mainly spoke the Nahulati language in the 14,15,16th centuries the late post classical period
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chaco canyon
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AD 900-1150 chaco canyon was home to the pueblo people. they made 15 of the largest structures in north america until the 19th century
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woodland Indians
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before 1000BC until 1000AD Indians inhabited americs as techologicaly advanced tribes. they had cultivated crops in fertile valleys of North Georgia.
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agriculture
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they helped the colonist plant and farm and provide food. they gave them maize (corn) which was a stable crop fpr them, they also had a crop rotation system to preserve the soil nutrients they would plant crops in rows and in between them plant more crops
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Leif Erikson
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a Norse explorer who is regarded as the 1st to European to land in North America 500 years before Christopher Columbus accoding to Icelanders he established a Norse establishment on the tip of and Island in Canada
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Prince Henry the navigator
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prince Henry an important figure in the in the early days of the Portuguese empire he was responsible for the beginning of the European world wide exploration and maritime trade
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Christopher Columbus
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he was a navigator colonizer and explorer whose voyages across the Atlantic made Europeans more aware of the american continents. he travled for Span and takes credit for entering America
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Lord de lawar
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he was head of the contingent men who landed in Jamestown June 10 1610 just in time to convince the people not to go back to England but to stay in the colony. He battled Indians and used "irish tactics" against them.
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Powhatans
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the powhatan was the name of a virginia tribe and the indian people they ruled over. after problems with he colony and the trib they were enslaved for some time
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proprietary rule
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in South Carolina it was very unpoplular and not wanted with the amount of proprited immigrants who wanted home to monopolize one day.
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plymouth plantation
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1620 1691 this was the first settlement. found by a group of seperetist and anglicans plymouth was one of the most success full english colonies.
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