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what is the most popular theroy for why the first people came to north america
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land bridge theory
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what were the 3 reasons why people came to america
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followed their food
warmer climates meet their basic needs |
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what were the 3 theroys why people come here
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costal route
creation story land bridge theory |
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what was the development of civilization
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nomadic>>>farming>>>domestic>>>surplus>>>civilization
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what is it called to move to meet basic needs
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nomadic
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what is it called to settle to meet basic needs
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domestic
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what doe settled needs met extra food=extra time=extra activities equal
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civilization
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what causes a change from one stage to another
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food
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how did different cultures deal with different geographic surroundings
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they adapted to their surroundings so they could meet their basic needs
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where did the europeans go to get new spices skills and technology
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the far east
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why were the Aztec Maya and Inca called civilizations
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built cities had names and languages religon and goverment |
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this was in central mexico, they had floating gardens, and causeways
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Aztec
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this was in mexican peninsual, religon, slash burn farming, writing
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Maya
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this was in south america, road system, terrace farming, and hierogyphics
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Inca
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who used trees for housing,longhouses
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eastern woodland
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who was nomadic and used tepees and horses
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plains
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it was dry and they used irrigation and adobe housing
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southwest
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who had the power in the middle/dark ages
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church
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who sent the people in the middle/dark ages to war
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the church
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what did the people from the middle/dark ages gain from war
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"renessions" which was a new beginning or rebirth
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what product did the Spanish want more than anything
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gold
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god gold glory
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spain
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fur trade(2)
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France and dutch
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what is the name of the forced economic system where the colonies provided resources and a market for the home country
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mercantilism
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what was the major impact on native american culture
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the had many deaths because of diseases
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what is the name given to crops like tobacco that were grown for selling
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cash crops
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what is the name of the initial constitution given to start each colony
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charter
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what started in jamestown in 1619
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slavery
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what was the primary crop of the jamestown colony
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tobacco
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why did the Pilgrims come to the new world
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freedom of religon
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what was the name of the pilgrims colonial charter/constitution
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mayflower compact
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what was the primary economic function of the south
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farming
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which country was most of the colonist from
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england
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what set of laws forced colonies to send their raw materials to england
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navigation acts
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why did France and England both want the Ohio river valley
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for it fertile soil, water ways, and transportation
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what law prevented colonist from moving west into the new frontier
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proclamation of 1763
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what does the British what was the problem that the colonist had with the British tax government do to repay debt after the French and Indian war
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taxed the colonist they had no representation
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how did the colonist protest these British actions
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they boycotted
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what did the First Continental Congress advise each colony to do to prepare for fighting
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start storing guns and create a militia in each colony
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what was the name of the document that was the last attempt at peace for the colonist
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the olive branch petition
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why did the colonist write the declaration of independence
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to explain why they are breaking away and why they should be created equal
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what was significant about the battle of bunker hill
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america proved they can fight
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after saratoga which nation joined the patriot side
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the french
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why did the articles of confederation fail
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they were to weak
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what was the primary issue when they sat down to revise the articles
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representation in congress
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what was the main difference between the Virginia and new jersy plan
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Virginia wanted bicameral and new jersey wanted unicameral
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how did Virginia and new jersy settle their problem
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the great compromise
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how did they settle the arguement about the constitution what did they add
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the bill of rights
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according to the preamble who has the power under the constitution
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we the people
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what did the preamble do
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it set the goals of the constiution
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what are the goals of the constiution
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government is here to protect us
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what process does the united states use to elect the president of the united states
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electoral college
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what does the principle of federalism do to limit the power of the government
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it divides the power between border states and federal government
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what did Washington create that would help him run the government
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a cabinet
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who did Washington put in charge of solving the financial debt of the united states
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alexander hamilton
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what type of people make up the federalist party
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educated and wealthy
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who was the leader of the republican party
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thomas jefferson
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what was Washingtons advise for the young united states as he retired from office
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thy should stay nuteral
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why were the alien and sedition acts hated by republicans
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they violated peoples rights
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what was Jefferson main goal when he became president
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to reduce the size of the national government and make to country more democratic
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what power did the case of Marbury vs. Madison give the supream court
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the power of judicial review........to declare laws unconstititional
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who did Jefferson buy the lousianna purchase from
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the french
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what was the primary job of lewis and clark
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to explore and reach the pacific coast
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what were the british and french doing that forced jefferson to pass the Embargo act
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practicing a policy of inpressments
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what did the monroe doctrine say
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European countries should stay in their own hemisphere and leaver north and south america
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what is the name of the process of rewarding supporters with jobs after you win
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spoils system
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who did jackson want to make happy by passing the Indiana removal act
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white settlers or his voters(constituents)
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what is states rights
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the ability to question and or not follow federal laws
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where did the industrial revlution start
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europe
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what process brought all the factors of production into one place
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factory system
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what are 2 reasons immigrants come to a new place
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push and pull factors
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why was a change in transportation so crucial to the develpoment of the economy
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it made things faster, cheaper, easier, and more efficient
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what invention increased cotton production the most
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cotton gin
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what was the major challenge to grow into the westeren frountier
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weather or not to have slavery in the west
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what is it called when you want to change society to make it better
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social reform
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after the 2nd great awakening how did people see their lives diffrently
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they now have choice
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what could wemon not do during the early 1800's
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they couldnt vote,serve on juries, or go to college
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where did a collection of women meet to discuss the women rights movement
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Seneca falls
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what document did these women base their argument on
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declaration of independence
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with new education what new careers opened up to women
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teachers journalist and scientist
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what is an abolistionist
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one who wishes to abolish and end slavery
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what was the name of the abolistionist that created the liberator to pormote the end of slavery
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William Lloyd Garrison
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