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23 Cards in this Set
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Massachusetts Bay |
Colony was settled by the Puritans to avoid religious persecution
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Compromise of 1850 |
Document allowed California to enter the United States as a free state and the Southwest territories to decide about the issue of slavery
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Political idea John Locke influenced? |
Natural Rights |
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King of England during Revolutionary War? |
George III |
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Human Evolution and Migration |
From Africa, humans migrate through India |
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Theories about the first Americans? |
Land Bridge(across bearing Alaska to Russia) Watercraft Migration(along land mass) |
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Migration Changes? |
New Sites DNA Carbon Dating |
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To understand how people came here 13,000 came through bearing trait Emigration Clovis people were the first to arrive |
Clovis First Theory |
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"New World"? |
1491 (40-60 mil Native Americans) |
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1607 |
Jamestown |
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1620 |
Plymouth |
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1754 |
French and Indian War with 7 years war |
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1763 |
Treaty of Paris |
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1765 |
Stamp Act British tax because of war Paper used for legal documents had a special stamp |
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1773 |
Boston Tea Party protested threw tea over |
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1776 |
Declaration of Independence Enough of British Start of Revolutionary War |
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1783 |
Treaty Of Paris U.S. becomes a free an independent state |
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87-? 88-? 89-? |
created ratified in effect |
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1797 |
Washington fulfilled two terms stepped down significance? not power hungry |
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1803 |
Louisiana Purchase (U.S. almost doubled in size) British still harassed |
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1812 1815 |
War of 1812-on Britain America was here to stay after the War Battle of New Orleans (Slavery?) |
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1836 1845 1846- 1848 |
-Texas Independence -Annexation of Texas -Mexican American War secession? California Manifest Destiny |
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1860 1861-Civil 1865-War |
-Lincoln elected -Emancipation Proclamation (all slaves should be free 13th amendment) -South Surrenders (no secession) |
