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58 Cards in this Set
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Early Natives crossed
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land bridge from Asia
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Precontact, did not have
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domesticated animals, spanish brought horses
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northern forests
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followed herds
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pacific northwest
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salmon and whale hunting
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eskimos
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fishing and seals
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west
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agriculture
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eastern indians, georgia, alabama, florida
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traded with other tribes, sedentary, beans and corn
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columbus lands on
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small Bahamian island
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Treaty of Tordesillas
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1494, god glory and gold, priests and soliders, gods work and brutal conquest, believed natives could be converted
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colonies, then, mostly in
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south and central america, empire destruction from internal struggle and war
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very first slaves come from
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portugal
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THE FRENCH priests and civilians
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arrive in new world, gods work and economic conquest through trade
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many traders marry
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natives, french offered most respect, built missions like Spanish, destruction lack of interest internal struggle
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THE DUTCH part of the
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spanish empire
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1602
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Dutch East India Trading Company
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1621
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Dutch West India Trading Company
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traded mostly
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african slaves, used skeleton crews
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Roanoke
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the lost colony, abandoned for 50 years, 1585
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Jamestown settled in
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1607
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Virgina Company ends
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1624
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Pilgrims arrive
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1620
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Caribbean
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1627
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Massachusetts Bay Colony
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1630
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THE ENGLISH colonies
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1776, landownership, simplified english law
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The UpperSouth/Chesapeake colonies
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Virginia (1607) and Maryland (1632), more men than women, high death rate,
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they traded
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tobacco, indentured slaves then blacks
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religion
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very few anglican churches
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THE CARIBBEAN colonies
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barbados (1627)
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Jamaica
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1655
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leeward islands
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1671
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grenada
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1652/1762
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st. vincent/dominica
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1761
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slave uprisings
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1675, 1692, 1701
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sugar plantations
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caribbean, along with cotton coffee cocoa, anglican and quakers
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NEW ENGLAND colonies
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massachusetts 1630
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rhode island
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1636
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connecticut
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1662
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new hampshire
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1679
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economy based on
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trade, fishing, lumber, few slaves/servants
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religion was mostly
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puritan, few others which were often persecuted
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MIDDLE colonies
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new york 1644/1664
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new jersey
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1674/1702
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pennsylvania
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1681
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delaware
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1704
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william penn
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1750, PA designed as a tolerant colony, 1704 delaware broke away
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PA economy
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farming of wheat, corn, trade, quakers, lutherans, reformist, methodist, moravian
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THE LOWER SOUTH colonies
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south carolina 1669, linked closely to barbados
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north carolina
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1669
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georgia
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1733
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carolina was
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income for Charles II
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georgia eventually
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prohibited large plantations
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farmed
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indigo and rice, black slaves, few anglicans, slaves outnumbered whites
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william bradford
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considered leader of Plymouth, mayflower compact
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john winthrop
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city upon a hill, congregational church, women have less rights everything goes to man when married
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roger williams
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dislikes mistreatment of indians, thrown out of town and taken in by indians and later creates rhode island, tolerant
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anne hutchinson
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speaks out, thinks ministers are too powerful, thrown out to rhode island, first to bring up gender issues in churches
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pequot war
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precursor to king philips (metacomet) war, english allied with mohawks
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english civil war
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1642-51, puritan lead by Oliver Cromwell, Charles I beheaded
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