History Chapter 2

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pizzaro

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this person is responsible for the conquest of the incas

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cortez

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this person was commissioned to lead an expedition to the yucatan peninsula to find labor and to check on a report of a wealthy nation

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coronado

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Vasquez de Coronado searched through southwest unites states

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de soto

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spanish explorere who explorered flordia

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henry IV

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in 1602 this french king authorized merchants to creat colonies in north america

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louis XVI

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in 1663 this french king seized control of new france and made it a royal colony

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anne hutchinson

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was a devout puritain, and claimed to know which ministers had salvation from god

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cartier

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was sent by the french to america

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champlain

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this explorer was hired by french merchants to help them colonize the north america

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verrazanno

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in 1524 this explorer mapped the north american coastline for france

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thomas hooker

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founder of conneticut

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william bradford

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a seperatist who landed on plymoth

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hiawatha

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a chief of the Mohawk and founder of the iroquis league

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dekanawida

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a shaman or tribal elder and founder of the iroquis league

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james rolfe

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identify the individual who in 1616 developed an acceptable crop of tabacco which sold for a good price in england

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thomas west

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aka lord de la warr. was appointed govener with absolute power

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john smith

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englishman who was intramental in keeping the remaining colonists of jamestown alive. he explored the surrounding regian and began trade with indians

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george calvert

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aka lord baltimore. founded maryland.protestant member of parliament and converted to catholicism. he remained a good friend of king james and his son charles

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john winthrop

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was a walthy puritain attorney who decided to creat a refuge for puritains in america

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roger williams

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condemed the puritains who remained as part of the anglican church. the general court ordered him to leave he moved south and stablished providence

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william penn

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a quaker who founded pennsylvania

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james oglethorpe

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1720’s general James Oglethorpe, a wealthy member of parliament, was appalled to find that many people in England were in prison simply because they could not pay their debts. founder of georgia

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audiencia

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special court in mexico who managed loval affairs its members were not only judges but administrators and lawmakers

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coucil of the indies

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they advised the king and watched over all colonial activities

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bergesses

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the representatives of the assembly

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enclosure movement

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landowners converted thir estates into sheep farms because it was more profitable then evicted the tenant farmers

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headrights

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virginia company introduced a system in which settlers bought a chare of the company or paid for ther passage. they then received 50 acres of land and another 50 for each family member or servent

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northwest passage

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the northern route through north america to the pacific ocean

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proprietary colonies

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a colony where the owner could run the colony anyway they wished because they owned the land

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joint-stock companies

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companies who pooled the money of many investors thus giving them the funds to trade with and colonize other parts of the world

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house of burgesses

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identify the first assemlby elected by the jamestown to propose laws

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royal colony

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a colony which is placed under the control of the crown

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fundamental orders of connecticut

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this is the first written constitution in the colonies. it alowed all men, not just church members, to elect the governor and the general court

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pequot war

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erupts in 1636 and ends with a coalition of native tribes and connecticut settlers defeating large native american tribes

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king philip's war

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the beginning was marked when three Wampanoag were executed for murder and they retaliated. Metacomet was known as king Philip after the was there were not many natives in new England

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seven years war

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the french indian war

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separatists

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a group of puritain who broke away from the anglican church to form there own congragation

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great migration

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term for the movement which by 1629 had resulted in 20,000 settlers arriving in new england

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freemen

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colony's government people who owned stock in massachusets bay company

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gerneral court

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all the freemen together formed this
they made laws and elected the governor

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maryland toleration act

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this act granted religious toleration to all christians in maryland and was intetended to protect the catholic minority from the protestants

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peninsulars

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term for those born in spain and appointed to most of the higher government and church positions

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presidios

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these were the forts protecting santi fe

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el camino real

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name the connecting road throught california

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mestizos

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term for those born of mixed spanish and native american parents

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hidalgos

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name for the conquistadors who were mostly low ranking nobles