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14 Cards in this Set
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What are the four important English principles that became cornerstones of American political thought?
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1. Limited gorvernment
2. representative government 3. Individual Liberty 4. Rule by law |
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British dominated all of North America est of the ________ after 1763
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Mississippi
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It was England's _________ that most deeply influenced government in the colonies.
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Procoheritage
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What state was controlled by the Dutch then taken over by Sweden then retaken again by the Dutch?
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Delaware
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What was the first settlement?
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Jamestown
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What five countries fought for land?
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1. Spain
2. France 3. England 4. Sweden 5. Holland |
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What was the main purpose of Jamestown?
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To make a profit.
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What type of colonists settled in Massachusettes?
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1. Pilgrims(1620)
2. Puritans(1628) |
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What was the main purpose of Massachusettes?
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Religous freedom.
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What state was taken over by British from Spain?
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Georgia
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England took over this Dutch colonies at New Netherlands?
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New York
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England Vs. France also named as?
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French and Indian War A.K.A. seven year war.
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Name three main reasons Britain wanted colonies in North America?
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1. Provide a market for goods of British Merchants.
2. Supply raw materials to factories. 3. Remain loyal subjects to Britain. |
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What colonies drew people from Europe?
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1. Great Britian
2. Germany 3. France 4. Slaves from America |
