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13 Cards in this Set
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JOHN LOCKE'S THEORY OF NATURAL RIGHTS |
All people were born equal- government formed to protect the rights- right to life, liberty and to own property |
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MAGNA CARTA - IN 1215 |
1st time power was taken away from the king- more rights to the people |
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NEW ENGLAND COLONIES |
GEO. (land)- rocky and cold ECON.$ -fishing, trade & shipbuilding CUL/REL.- Puritans- strict religion |
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MIDDLE COLONIES |
GEO. (land)-mild climate, fertile soil
ECON.$ -bread basket/ wheat CUL/REL.- Quakers ,diverse(different types of people) and tolerant |
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SOUTHERN COLONIES |
GEO. (land)-fertile soil, good climate
ECON.$ -plantations/cash crops CUL/REL.- Catholics, slavery, few large cities- rural/country lifestyle |
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VOTING RIGHTS IN COLONIAL AMERICA |
WHITE MEN who owned property |
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COUNTRIES WHICH COLONIZED THE AMERICAS |
England, Spain and France |
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VIRGINIA HOUSE OF BURGESSES |
1st elected assembly in the 13 Colonies |
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COLOMBIAN EXCHANGE- EFFECT ON NATIVE AMERICANS AND COLONIST |
*Diseases killed Natives * New foods & livestock helped Colonists |
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PLANTATION ECONOMY DEVELOPED IN SOUTHERN COLONIES |
It had a more favorable climate and fertile soil |
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REPRESENTATIVE GOVERNMENT |
government where people vote for officeholders to make laws for them |
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UNALIENABLE RIGHT |
A RIGHT THAT CANNOT BE TAKEN AWAY BY THE GOVERNMENT-JOHN LOCKE |
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FUNDAMENTAL ORDERS OF CONNECTICUT |
1st constitution in the 13 Colonies |
