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99 Cards in this Set
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Colonies needed people to grow & prosper.
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Settler come voluntarily.
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Others came because they were prisoners - "His ______________ passengers" slaves from ______________; ____________________: laborer who agreed to work without pay for a certain period of time in exchange for passage to America
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- Majesty's
- Africa - Indentured servants |
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_______________ colony in 1632.
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- Proprietary
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King Charles I gave ____________. Lord Baltimore (catholic) the colony.
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- Calvert's
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Established to create a safe place for ____________.
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- catholics
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Farmers produced a variety of crop & livestock so ______________ grew along with the number of slaves and servants.
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- plantation
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________________ (port city) was the colony's largest settlement
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- Baltimore
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Powerful wealthy landowners.
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Establishing Maryland
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Boundary dispute between Maryland & Pennsylvania -_____________ (British astronomers) hired to define lines & establish boundaries.
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- Calvert
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Act of _______________ - 1649
- granted Protestants & Catholics the right to worship freely - 1692- the colony''s Protestant majority repealed the act. |
- Toleration
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Governor ____________ sent explorers inland to open up the backcountry
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- William Berkeley
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To avoid conflict with _______________, Berkeley agreed to keep settlers from pushing inland.
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Virginia Expands
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Bacon's Rebellion
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______________- western settler who opposed colonial government
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- Nathaniel Bacon
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Led attacks on N.A. villages, set fire to capital, march into _______________ and drove Berkeley into exile.
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- Jamestown
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Bacon died & England sent troops to restore order.
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Settling the Carolinas
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Showed colonist wanted to move________________.
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- Bacon Rebellion
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a large proprietary colony
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1680 settlers founded Charleston (port city)
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Carolina means "______________"
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- Charles Land
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________________, English philosopher wrote their constitution
- a plan of _____________ - the plan did not work |
- John Locke
- government |
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- colony separated into North & South due to tensions between wealthy _____________ and small farmer in the ______________.
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- southerners
- North |
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North Carolina
- did not have a good harbor - farmers grew __________ & sold forest products |
- tobacco
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South Carolina
more prosperous: fertile farmland & good harbor in _______________ |
- Charles town
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Crops:
_____________: leading crop in the wet coastal lowlands _____________: blue flowering plant used to dye textile & know as "blue gold of Carolina" |
- rice
- indigo |
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North Carolina
- did not have a good harbor - farmers grew __________ & sold forest products |
- tobacco
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Most S.C. settlers came from ________________ (English colony in West Indies) in addition, brought slaves to help work in rice field
- 1708: half of S.C. people were slaves |
- Barbados
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South Carolina
more prosperous: fertile farmland & good harbor in _______________ |
- Charles town
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Georgia
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France
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- colony separated into North & South due to tensions between wealthy _____________ and small farmer in the ______________.
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- southerners
- North |
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- founded by _______________ in 1733
- english debtor (thosewho were unable to pay debts) and poor people could make a fresh start |
- British Colonies
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- colony was used as a ________________ barrier to protect other British colonies from Spanish attack (Spanish Florida)
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- military
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- colony was used as a ________________ barrier to protect other British colonies from Spanish attack (Spanish Florida)
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- military
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Most S.C. settlers came from ________________ (English colony in West Indies) in addition, brought slaves to help work in rice field
- 1708: half of S.C. people were slaves |
- Barbados
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North Carolina
- did not have a good harbor - farmers grew __________ & sold forest products |
- tobacco
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Oglethorpe's Town
- built town of ____________ - small farms and banned slavery, Catholics & rum |
- Savannah
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South Carolina
more prosperous: fertile farmland & good harbor in _______________ |
- Charles town
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The Colony Changes
- frustrated colonist so he allowed slavery & rum - 1751- colony turned back over to the ____________. |
- king
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- founded by _______________ in 1733
- english debtor (thosewho were unable to pay debts) and poor people could make a fresh start |
- British Colonies
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- colony separated into North & South due to tensions between wealthy _____________ and small farmer in the ______________.
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- southerners
- North |
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- colony was used as a ________________ barrier to protect other British colonies from Spanish attack (Spanish Florida)
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- military
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Crops:
_____________: leading crop in the wet coastal lowlands _____________: blue flowering plant used to dye textile & know as "blue gold of Carolina" |
- rice
- indigo |
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- colony separated into North & South due to tensions between wealthy _____________ and small farmer in the ______________.
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- southerners
- North |
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- colony separated into North & South due to tensions between wealthy _____________ and small farmer in the ______________.
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- southerners
- North |
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Most S.C. settlers came from ________________ (English colony in West Indies) in addition, brought slaves to help work in rice field
- 1708: half of S.C. people were slaves |
- Barbados
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North Carolina
- did not have a good harbor - farmers grew __________ & sold forest products |
- tobacco
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Oglethorpe's Town
- built town of ____________ - small farms and banned slavery, Catholics & rum |
- Savannah
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North Carolina
- did not have a good harbor - farmers grew __________ & sold forest products |
- tobacco
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North Carolina
- did not have a good harbor - farmers grew __________ & sold forest products |
- tobacco
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South Carolina
more prosperous: fertile farmland & good harbor in _______________ |
- Charles town
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Georgia
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France
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The Colony Changes
- frustrated colonist so he allowed slavery & rum - 1751- colony turned back over to the ____________. |
- king
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South Carolina
more prosperous: fertile farmland & good harbor in _______________ |
- Charles town
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South Carolina
more prosperous: fertile farmland & good harbor in _______________ |
- Charles town
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Crops:
_____________: leading crop in the wet coastal lowlands _____________: blue flowering plant used to dye textile & know as "blue gold of Carolina" |
- rice
- indigo |
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- founded by _______________ in 1733
- english debtor (thosewho were unable to pay debts) and poor people could make a fresh start |
- British Colonies
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Crops:
_____________: leading crop in the wet coastal lowlands _____________: blue flowering plant used to dye textile & know as "blue gold of Carolina" |
- rice
- indigo |
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Crops:
_____________: leading crop in the wet coastal lowlands _____________: blue flowering plant used to dye textile & know as "blue gold of Carolina" |
- rice
- indigo |
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- colony was used as a ________________ barrier to protect other British colonies from Spanish attack (Spanish Florida)
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- military
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Most S.C. settlers came from ________________ (English colony in West Indies) in addition, brought slaves to help work in rice field
- 1708: half of S.C. people were slaves |
- Barbados
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Most S.C. settlers came from ________________ (English colony in West Indies) in addition, brought slaves to help work in rice field
- 1708: half of S.C. people were slaves |
- Barbados
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Most S.C. settlers came from ________________ (English colony in West Indies) in addition, brought slaves to help work in rice field
- 1708: half of S.C. people were slaves |
- Barbados
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Georgia
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France
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Oglethorpe's Town
- built town of ____________ - small farms and banned slavery, Catholics & rum |
- Savannah
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Georgia
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France
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Georgia
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France
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- founded by _______________ in 1733
- english debtor (thosewho were unable to pay debts) and poor people could make a fresh start |
- British Colonies
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- founded by _______________ in 1733
- english debtor (thosewho were unable to pay debts) and poor people could make a fresh start |
- British Colonies
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- founded by _______________ in 1733
- english debtor (thosewho were unable to pay debts) and poor people could make a fresh start |
- British Colonies
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The Colony Changes
- frustrated colonist so he allowed slavery & rum - 1751- colony turned back over to the ____________. |
- king
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- colony was used as a ________________ barrier to protect other British colonies from Spanish attack (Spanish Florida)
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- military
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- colony was used as a ________________ barrier to protect other British colonies from Spanish attack (Spanish Florida)
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- military
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- colony was used as a ________________ barrier to protect other British colonies from Spanish attack (Spanish Florida)
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- military
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Oglethorpe's Town
- built town of ____________ - small farms and banned slavery, Catholics & rum |
- Savannah
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Oglethorpe's Town
- built town of ____________ - small farms and banned slavery, Catholics & rum |
- Savannah
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Oglethorpe's Town
- built town of ____________ - small farms and banned slavery, Catholics & rum |
- Savannah
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The Colony Changes
- frustrated colonist so he allowed slavery & rum - 1751- colony turned back over to the ____________. |
- king
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The Colony Changes
- frustrated colonist so he allowed slavery & rum - 1751- colony turned back over to the ____________. |
- king
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The Colony Changes
- frustrated colonist so he allowed slavery & rum - 1751- colony turned back over to the ____________. |
- king
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New France
French settlement grew slowly - founded ___________ in 1608 - interested in fishing and fur trapping |
- Quebec
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Down the Mississippi (French explorations)
1) ______________ & ____________ explored Mississippi river looking for passage to Pacific Ocean |
- Louis Joliet
- Jacques Marquette |
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LaSalle claimed region called ____________ for France.
1718- port of New Orleans founded |
- Louisiana
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Later years the French went west to Rocky Mt. & southwest to _______________.
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- Rio Grande
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Growth of New France
1) good relationship with Native Americans 2) _________________ farmers who works land owned by another and pays rent either in cash or crops |
- tenant farmers
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New Spain
A) Empire in Mexico, the Caribbean, Central and South America B) Spain wanted to keep control in: New Mexico, ____________, Texas and _______________. |
- Arizona
- California |
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Missions in California
1) ___________-religious settlements established to convert people to a particular faith (Catholicism) 2) ____________ founded mission in San Diego 3) El Camino Real (The ______ Highway) - site where missions grew into large cities in California |
-Missions
- Junipero Serra - Royal |
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European Conflicts in North America
1) Rivalries between ____________ & __________ resulted in fighting in the colonies in America 2) Affected their lands in America |
- Britain
- Spain |
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Southern Colonies
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- Maryland
- Virginia - North Carolina - South Carolina - Georgia |