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53 Cards in this Set
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what helped the spanish conquistador defeat the aztec empire
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disease
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what was life like for the europeans in the 1500s
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economy was bad
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why were the pilgrams able to survive early hardships in their settlement
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farming & tobacoo
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what were the challenges faced by the jamestown colony
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didnt know how to farm or hunt
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what were the reslut of the protestment reformation
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most country became protestants
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what were the 3 king of settlement in new spain
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presidios, missions, military camps
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how did bartolome de las casas attempt to help the native americans
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enslave slaves or free them
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what was the results of the incas fighting amongest themself
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loss spainish empire
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what was a result of the fur trade in north america in the 1600
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conflict between nation competeing for new world
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what assembly establish the tradition of representive government in the colines
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virginia house of burgesses
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what was the social order of the classes in new spain from top to bottom
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peninsulares, creoles, mestizos, native americans
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how did columbus inspire other eropeans
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wanted gold and rich
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who settled the colony Maryland
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Caltilic.
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what was the effect of the enlightenment on life in the coloines in the 1700s
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read & disscue new ideas
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what was a result of the southern colonies reliance on slave labor in 1700
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increase slaves
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who left england durning "evil times"
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purtians
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why were puritan town meeting significant
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idea
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how were each of the southern colonies found
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south caralina = 8nobles
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what group enjoyed the least amount of freedom in english colonies
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african & married women
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what religious movenment helped spread democratic idea through the coloines
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geat awkenening
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What was the result of the rivalry between the Netherlands and England
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Became New York
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Why did the puritans leave England
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rellgous reasons
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How was Franklin a model of the Enlightenment spirit
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Improve world
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how did colonial governments limit the rights of women
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no voteing
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What is the difference between a slave and an indentured servant
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Servants became free
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What was the effect of the Great Awakening on colonial life
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encouraged the idea of indepenaence
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Describe conditions in North America about 1750
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boyh french & Britain try to be Indian allies
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How didi the British surprise the French at the Battle of Quebec
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honging behind steff clifff at night
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What led to early British defeats in the French and Indian War
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Unexperienced leader
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Why did fighting happen at Lexington and Concord
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took colonies weapons
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Why was the purpose of the Proclamation of 1763
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stop westward Indians
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What advantage helped the Colonials take control of Boston in 1776
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captured cannon
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What finalized the colonies independence from Great Britain
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agreement Parliament
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What was the strategy that Clinton hoped to use when he shifted the war to the South
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get back loyalist
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What did Richard Henry Lee mean when he was"convinced of the necessity of separation"?
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common sense
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Describe the mood of the Continental Congress in May 1775?
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wanted peace
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How did Washington change his enlist policies about blacks during the war?
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allowed slaves
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How did John Paul Jones become a hero?
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defeating british warship
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Why did the British southern strategy fail?
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patriot good and stop British
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What trapped the Bristish at Yorktown?
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warship
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What were the terms of the Treaty of Paris 1783?
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Formed Us and Great Britain
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Which Enlightenment writer said that the relationship between the government and the people is a social contract?
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John locke
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What was the example of the Roman Republic that the Founders used?
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public service
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How did people react to the violence of Shay's Rebellion?
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Stronger central government
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who were the leading delegates at the constitutional convention
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James Madison, george washington, ben friankin, alexander hamilton
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what was the basic idea of the magna carta
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king john stop tax
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how many states had to ratify the consitution for it to become a law
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9/13
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why did states write constitution
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spell out rights & limit government
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what did franklin and james madison have in commom
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at constitutinal convention
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how did the bill of rights become part of the constitution
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2 parties agree
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how did the ratification of the constitution happen
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adoption
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list federal courts from top to bottom
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supreme, appeal, district
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naturalized=
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immigrant becomes citizen
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