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10 Cards in this Set
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Explorer who arrived in the New World in 1492 for the European nation of Spain
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Christopher Columbus
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Spanish soldiers
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conquistadors
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the coming and going of goods between Europe and the Americas such as cattle and agriculture
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Columbian Exchange
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The trans-atlantic transport of enslaved Africans to the New World
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Middle Passage
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the earliest Americans organized themselves into these extended family groups
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clans
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the first legislative body in America--formed in Virginia -it governed that colony in partnership with a Royal Governor appointed by the King
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House of Burgesses
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the first framework for American government at Plymouth in 1620
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Mayflower Compact
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an English document signed by King John in England in 1215 which limited the power of the King
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Magna Carta
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an intellectual movement which started in Europe that promoted the idea that all problems could be solved through human reason
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Enlightenment
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a movement which created more denominations and advanced more rational approaches to religion
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Great Awakening
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