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33 Cards in this Set
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PURITANS
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A RELIGIOUS GROUP THAT BELIEVED IN SIMPLE FORMS OF WORSHIP
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TOLERANCE
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A WILLINGNESS TO LET OTHERS PRACTICE THEIR OWN BELIEFS
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TOWN MEETING
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MEETING A WHICH NEW ENGLAND COLONISTS MEET TO DISCUSS ISSUES AND VOTE ON THEM
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PATROON
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OWNER OF HUGE ESTATE GRANTED BY THE DUTCH GOVERNMENT
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PROPRIETARY COLONY
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LAND PLACED BY THE KING INTO THE HANDS OF A PERSON OR GROUPS OF PEOPLE FOR PERSONAL USE OR TO RENT TO OTHERS
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ROYAL COLONY
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A COLONY UNDER CONTROL OF ENGLISH CROWN
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QUAKERS
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A GROUP OF PROTESTANT REFORMERS WHO BELIEVED THAT ALL PEOPLE ARE EQUAL UNDER GOD
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CASH CROP
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CROP THAT IS SOLD FOR MONEY AT MARKET
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DEBTOR
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A PERSON WHO OWED MONEY BUT COULD NOT PAY IT BACK
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INDIGO
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A PLANT USED TO MAKE VALUABLE BLUE DYE
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SLAVE CODES
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LAWS THAT CONTROL THE BEHAVIOR OF SLAVES AND DENIED THEM BASIC RIGHTS
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RACISM
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THE BELIEF THAT ONE RACE IS SUPERIOR TO ANOTHER
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MERCANTILISM
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AN ECONOMIC THEORY THAT CALLS FOR A COUNTRY TO EXPORT MORE THAN IT IMPORTS
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EXPORT
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GOODS THAT ARE SENT TO MARKETS OUTSIDE OF THE COUNTRY
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IMPORT
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GOODS THAT ARE BROUGHT INTO A COUNTRY
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LEGISLATURE
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GROUP OF PEOPLE WHO MAKE LAWS
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INDENTURED SERVANT
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A PERSON WHO SIGNED A CONTRACT TO WORK WTHOUT PAY FOR 4-7 YEARS FOR ANYONE WHO WOULD PAY HIS OR HER OCEAN PASSAGE TO THE AMERICAS
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ENLIGHTENMENT
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A MOVEMENT BASED ON BELIEF IN REASON AND SCIENTIFIC METHODS
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WHAT IS THE GREAT AWAKENING?
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A RELIGIOUS MOVEMENT THAT CONTRIBUTED TO THE GROWTH OF DEMOCRATIC IDEAS
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DESCRIBE EDUCATION IN SOUTHERN COLONIES
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TUTORS AT HOME,
SCHOOLS IN ENGLAND, ATTENDED BY SONS OF WEALTHY PLANTERS |
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NAVIGATION ACTS
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LISTED CERTAIN PRODUCTS THAT COLONIAL MERCHANTS COULD SHIP ONLY TO ENGLAND
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WHO CANNOT VOTE?
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WOMEN, AFRICANS, NATIVE AMERICANS, MEN WHO DID NOT OWN PROPERTY, MEN WHO WERE NOT CHRISTIAN,MEN WHO DID NOT BELONG TO A PARTICULAR CHURCH (IN SOME COLONIES)
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WHO CAN VOTE?
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WHITE, MALE, CHRISTIAN PROPERTY OWNERS OVER 21 YEARS OLD
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HOW DID SLAVES CONTRIBUTE TO THE PLANTATIONS?
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CLEARED LAND, RAISED CROPS OF TOBACCO, RICE AND INDIGO
ATTENDED LIVESTOCK |
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FARMING IN PLANTATIONS
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SLAVES WORKED ON LARGE FARMS
RAISED RICE AND TOBACCO PLANTERS GAINED WEALTH FROM EXPORTING CROPS |
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FARMING IN THE BACK COUNTRY
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SETTLERS TENDED SMALL FARMS AND HUNTED GAME
LEAD SIMPLE LOFE FULL OF HARDSHIP |
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ACT OF TOLERATION
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ENSURED THAT ALL CHRISTIANS COULD PRACTICE THEIR BELIEF THERE
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WILLIAM PENN'S GOALS FOR PENNSYLVANIA
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BE A MODEL OF RELIGIOUS FREEDOM, PEACE AND CHRISTIAN LIVING
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ROLE OF FARMING IN THE MIDDLE COLONIES
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RAISE CASH CROPS AND SELL GRAIN TO OTHER COLONIES
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WHY DID PURITANS FOUND AND MOVE TO OTHER COLONIES?
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TO REFORM THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND AND INTRODUCE SIMPLER FORMS OF WORSHIP
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WHY WAS MASSACHUSETTS FOUNDED?
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JOHN WINTHROP
TO WORSHIP FREELY |
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WHY WAS CONNECTICUT FOUNDED?
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THOMAS HOOKER
TO LIMIT POWER OF GOVERNMENT |
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WHY WAS RHODE ISLAND FOUNDED?
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ROGER WILLIAMS
TO SEPARATE CHURCH AND STATE |
