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47 Cards in this Set
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Bourgeoisie
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property owners, business men as aworking class or proletariat.
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Medieval
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belonging to the years from A.D. 500to 1450 of Middle Ages.
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Middle Ages
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in European history between ancient and moderntimes from 500 to 1450 A.D.
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Islam
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the religion founded by Mohammed andthey hold to its doctrine of the unity of Allah.
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What did the clergy take care of? |
the spiritual life |
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What did the Nobles do? |
supervised the serfs work and they remained with land. |
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European crusaders and muslim turks |
the religious war that was the result of determination of the European Christians to recover the Holy Land from the Muslims |
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Where Muslim originated? |
Arabia in 600 A.D. |
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Propagated |
to reproduce : to increase in number or intensity. |
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Saracens |
Muslim turks who conquered the Arabs in A.D. 1000s and provoked the crusades. |
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Mayflower compact |
the first attempt at self government in the New World |
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Royal Colony |
run by a governor who was directly responsible to the crown. |
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House of Burgess |
part of the first democratic government of the colony of Virginia. |
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Jamestown |
John Rolfe and John Smith were associated with this colony. |
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Rhode Island |
The colony that was established by Roger Williams for religious freedom. |
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The Crusades |
lasted 200 years |
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The Renaissance |
began in Italy |
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Gutenburg |
invented the printing press |
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Mayflower Compact |
an agreement to obey all laws made by the pilgrim government. |
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Fundamental Orders of Connecticut |
the division of the colony by its owners. |
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Sir Walter Raleigh |
first Englishman to attempt to colonize the new world. |
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John Smith |
credited with savings the settlement at Jamestown. |
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1619 |
first black slaves brought to Jamestown. |
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Who broke away from the Catholic church? |
Calvin and Luther |
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Francis Drake |
first English man to sail around the world. |
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When did prosperity come to Virginia? |
when John Rolfe introduced rice as a staple crop. |
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a proprietary colony |
governed directly by the king |
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The Toleration Act |
1649 and it DOES NOT state that the colonists must pay the Indians for the land take from them. |
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England became interested in |
colonization through the effect of Richard Hakluyt. |
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Fall line |
geographical dividing line between the water tide and the Piedmont in Virginia. |
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Providence Plantation |
founded by Roger Williams in 1636 |
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Roger Williams |
torch bearer of religious freedom |
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Thomas Hooker |
founder of Connecticut in 1636 |
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Maryland |
first proprietary colony and a refuge for Catholics. |
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New Netherlands was |
taken over without firing a shot and was renamed New York. |
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The Quakers |
purchased land from Lord John Berkeley in New Jersey |
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Virigina |
John Smith |
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Pennsylvania |
William Penn |
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Rhode Island |
Roger Williams |
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Connecticut |
Thomas Hooker |
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New York |
Duke of York |
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Maryland |
Calverts |
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Georgia |
James Oglethorpe |
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Plymouth |
William Bradford |
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South Carolina Colony |
- wealthy Virginians and Englishmen - large plantations -rice, indigo -indentured servants and slaves. |
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North Carolina Colony |
- Virginia frontiersmen, Quakers, German farmers - small farms - tobacco, corn, and livestock - land worked by owners. |
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Germans migrated to the United States because |
- continual warfare - religious persecution - heavy taxation and seizure of property |