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31 Cards in this Set
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Roger Williams |
* Church leader *Believed in freedom of religion *Started new settlement called Providence in what would later become the colony of Rhode Island. * Forced to leave Massachusetts because he disagreed with the Puritan government. |
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Thomas Hooker |
* Puritan Minister * Left Massachusetts to start the colony of Connecticut |
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William Penn |
* Quaker * Strongly believed in freedom of religion * Started the colony of Pennsylvania |
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Lord Baltimore |
* Founded the colony of Maryland * Welcomed Catholic settlers |
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Anne Hutchinson |
* Forced to leave Massachusetts because she disagreed with the Puritan government. * She said that the church focused too much attention on people's deeds, rather than God's grace. |
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How did the environment influence settlers? |
Rivers and natural harbors were important for food source and transportation. |
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How did the settlers change the environment? |
They built dams on rivers, roads and bridges, planted crops, cut down trees. |
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What was the most important geographic factor in the economic development of cities? |
Natural harbors that made the cities ideal shipping centers for trade. |
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Compass Rose |
shows the direction; North, South, East, West |
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Legend |
Helps readers interpret the symbols that appear on maps |
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Grid System |
Made up of rows of imaginary squares |
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Scale |
shows distance |
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New England jobs |
Tradede goods with England and other colonies, fishing andhunting whales, cutting timber |
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Middle Colony jobs |
Merchants, traders, sailors, dockworkers |
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Southern Colony jobs |
Plantation owners |
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Why did England pass laws to limit manufacturing in the colonies? |
England wanted to the colonies to buy manufactured goods from ONLY England. |
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Bartering |
To trade one good for another. |
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Exporting |
A product sold to other countries. |
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Importing |
A product brought in from another country. |
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Mercantilism |
The English laws that limit colonial trade. |
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What were the main exports of the colonies? |
New England - timber Middle - iron Southern - tobacco |
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What was the difference in slaves in the North vs. The South? |
North- they often worked with artisans or as personl servants for wealthy people. South - They usually worked the land or did other jobs around the plantations. |
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Who had more slaves...North or South? |
South |
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Slavery _____________ in both the North and south between 1700 and 1760. |
Increased |
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What was one way slaves resisted slavery? |
They learned to read and write. |
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What is the difference in slaves vs. indentured servants? |
Slaves could never gain their freedom. Indentured servants eventually earned their freedom. |
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What was the Proclamation of 1763? |
It blocked colonists from settleing lands west of the Appalachain Mountains. |
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What was King George III's goal with the Proclamation? |
He hoped this would help keep peace with American Indians. |
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How did colonists feel about the Proclamation? |
They ignored it and settled west anyway. |
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Why did British soldiers sing "Yankee Doodle Dandy"? |
As an insult to the poorly trained colonial troops. |
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What was one result of the French and Indian War? |
Chief Pontiac led an attack on British forts and villages in the Ohio River Valley. He gave up his rebellion against Britain when the British crushed his rebellion. |
