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35 Cards in this Set
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how did the growth of tobacco and rice plantations contribute to the growth of slavery?
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the growing of these products required much labor to the demand of slaves increced
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what other groups of ppl also provided labor in the colonies?
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prisioners of war and servants
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what was the act of toleration?
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to let cathlics worship freely
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what was bacons rebillion?
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whowed early on that colinist were willing to fight for rights they had not received
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what was the 1st english colony to be established?
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virginia
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what was the last engilsh colony to be established?
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georgia
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what was eliza lucas contributaion to the southern economy?
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the cration of indigo
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what was indigo?
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a blue folwering crop used to die tixtiles
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in what area were most souther plantations located?
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in the tidewaters
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what are tidewaters?
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a region of flat low laying land along the sea cost
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what were the three main cash crops of the southern plantations
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tobacco(maryland and virginia) rice and indigo (carolinias and georgia)
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what was the backcoutry?
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a tegion of hills and forests climbing up towrd the app. mountians
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witch had more power plantation or backcountry ppl?
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backcountry out numbered the plantations ppl but had greater wealth
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what were slave codes?
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strict rules of governing the slaves
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what other reliogious groups did not like slavery besides the quakers?
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puritians
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who fouded the virginia
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the virginia company
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who founded maryland?
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george calvert
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who founded the carolinias
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aristocrats
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who founded georgia?
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james oglethorpe
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what was virginias reason for settlemennt?
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trade and mercantilism
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what was marylands reason for settlement?
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safe place for the cathloics
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whats wasw the carolinias reason for settlement?
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profit
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what was georgias reason for settlement
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religous freedom and prtecton from the spanish
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what was the marylands the carolinis and georgias government?
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represenitve assembly
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what was virginas government
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house of burgesses
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why didnt new englanders farm as much as southerners?
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farms were smaller than those farther south... long winters and thin rocky soil made large scale farming difficuilt
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what knd of farming did the englanders use?
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they practiced substance farming
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what is substance farming?
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means they produced just enough for theire families
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what was the center of shipping trade?
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fish furs and fruit to trade for manufactured goods in england and europe
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what was the middle passage?
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was the inmature part of the trianguler trade, shipping enslaved africians to the west indies
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how did the germans influence the middle colonies particularly in penn?
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the germans belonged to a number of protastnats groups together with the dutch swedish and other non english immigrants they gave the middle colonies culterel diversity that could not be found in england
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why didnt the south develop commerce or industry ?
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because mast settlers in the southern colonies made their loiving from farming the land
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who first explored the missippii river for france?
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samuel de chaplain
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wich french explorer folled the missippi river all the way to the gulf of mexico?
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rene robert cavelier sievr da la jalle
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what area did rene robert... claim...
what did he call it? what city was estblished there? |
region around the river of france
louisianna now orleans |
