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What was the middle passage |
The voyage that brought captured Africans to the West Indies and later to north and South America |
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Why would those who knew slavery was bad still participate |
It helped with the economy, culture and some may be stubborn or stuck in there ways |
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How did slaves contribute to the development of the Americas |
Boosted the economy by providing free labor so America could save money and get more crops faster . |
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What is the Columbia exchange |
The global transfer of goods, plants , animals and disease during colonisation of the Americas |
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What were the major conflicts of the thirty year war |
Religion, politics, constitution |
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Define enlightenment |
18th century European movement in which thinkers attempt to apply the principles of reason and political ideas to all aspects of society |
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Why was enlightenment ideas so important to the developing socities |
It would bring great change and how the government ran |
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What ideas did John Locke introduce |
He believed everyone can learn from experience and govern there own affairs as well as everyone is born free |
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What were the cause of the American revolution |
Taxes,freedom and wanted a different government |
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What were the cause of French Revolution |
3rd estate felt unheard, and taxes were high |
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What role did napoleon Bonaparte play |
Military during and political military leader after |
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What impact did the revolution have on other countries |
They saw others were fighting for a better life so they felt like they could too ... example : Haiti |
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What did the bill of rights make clear after the English civil war |
There's no suspending parliaments laws, no levying taxes without a specific grant from parliament, no interfering freedom of speech in parliament, no penalty for a citizen who petitions the king about grievances |
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Describe a renaissance man |
A cultured man of the renaissance who are knowledgable educated of proficient in a wide range of fields |