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30 Cards in this Set
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25% of Colonial Society
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African-Americans
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Life Expectancy in Southern Colonies
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40 Years Old
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Reasons Why Life Expectancy in New England was Greater Than in England
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Climate, Disease-Free Enviroment, Clean Water
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This Percent of the Population was Involved in Agriculture
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90%
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This South Carolina Slave Revolt Involved 100 Africans Killing Several White Men and Trying to Escape to Florida
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Stono Rebellion
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These Cities Were the Largest in 1770's
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Philidelphia, New York, Boston, and Charlestown
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Official Church of Georgia, North and South Carolina, Virginia, and Maryland
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Anglican Church
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Grew Out of Puritan Church and was in New England (Except for Rhode Island)
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Congregational Church
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Stressed Importance of Science in Human Reason and Came to America in the Early 18th Century
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Enlightenment
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Religious Revival Movement in Massachussetts that Preached a Stricter Form of Spirituality
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Great Awakening
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New York Editor and Publisher Who was Charged with Seditious Libel for Criticizing New York's Royal Governor
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John Peter Zenger
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War From 1689-1697 Involving English and French
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King William's War
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War From 1701-1713 Involving Britain Against France and Spain
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Queen Anne's War
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War From 1744-1748 Again Involving Britain Against France and Spain
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King George's War
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Man Who Changed Tactics and Leaders in the French and Indian War
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William Pitt
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Winner of the French and Indian War
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Britain
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Through This, English Recieved Canada, India, and Territory East of the Mississippi. France Gave New Orleans to Spain, and Spain Gave Florida to England
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Peace of Paris
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Ottawa Leader Pontiac Lead an Attack on British Forts and the British Used Smallpox as a Weapon
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Pontiac's Rebellion
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Parliament Forbid Settlement West of the Appalachain Mountains
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Proclamation of 1763
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Raised Duty on Sugar, New Courts Were Created to Try Smugglers
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Sugar Act (1764)
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Required Colonial Assemblies to Stop Issuing Paper Money
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Currency Act (1764)
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Required the Colonies to Provide Food and Quartering for British Troops
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Quartering Act (1765)
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Tax on Printed Documents
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Stamp Act (1765)
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List of Resolutions That Would Have Limited Parliaments Power Over Colonies
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Virginia Resolves
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Intercolonial Congress That Proposed That Colonies Could Only be Taxed by Assemblies
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Stamp Act Congress
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Act That Caused the Import on Glass, Lead, Paper, Tea, etc. This Increased Smuggling and Resulted in the Boston Massacre
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Townshend Acts
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Colonial Merchants Were Angryu at the Newly Aquired Monopoly of the East India Company and Dumped Crates of Tea into the River
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Boston Tea Party
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Known as the Intolerable Acts, These Closed British Ports and Restricted Town Meetings
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Coercive Acts
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French Were Guarenteed Catholic Religion, Were Allowed to Keep Their Customs Under the Crown, and the Boundary of Quebec was Moved South to the Ohio River
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Quebec Act
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Where the American Revolution Started
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Lexington and Concord
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