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22 Cards in this Set
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Native Americans |
The first REAL settlers in American |
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Renaissance |
A period from the 14-17th century, which was the bridge from mid evil times and the modern era |
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Compass/ printing press |
Snazzy new inventions |
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Spain and Moors |
Spain was spanish and Moors was muslim |
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Ferdinand and Isabella |
Their marriage united the monarchs of Spain, and they were super religuous and they were called the "Catholic Monarchs." |
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Henry the Navigator |
Important naviagator and figure to the Spanish |
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Christopher Colubmus |
Founded Murica in 1493, discovered the "New World." |
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Treaty of Tordesillas |
Divided the newly discovered world |
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Henry Hudson |
An English sea explorer in the 17th century, was pretty rad |
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Joint Stock Company |
A joint-stock company is a business entity where different stocks can be bought and owed by shareholders. Each shareholder owescompany stock in proportion, evidenced by his or her shares (certificates of ownership). |
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The Virginia Company/John Smith/Jamestown |
The Virginia Company was a group of settlers who went to Murieca with joint stock company and founded Jamestown, the first connoly, and was lead by John Smith |
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John Rolfe |
Pocahontas hubby |
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Royal Colony |
A Crown colony, also known in the 17th century as royal colony, was a type of colonial administration of the English and later British Empire. Crown, or royal, colonies were ruled by a governor appointed by the monarch. |
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Puritians |
The Puritans were a group of English Protestants in the 16th and 17th centuries, including, but not limited to, English Calvinists.Puritanism in this sense was founded by John Calvin from the clergy shortly after the accession of Elizabeth I of England in 1558, as an activist movement within the Church of England. |
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Plymouth Connolly |
Where the 1st American Settlers landed Massachusetts |
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Separatisits |
A group of people who want to form their own new country, religion, group. |
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Pilrgrims |
The people on the Mayflower, making the journey |
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Mayflower Compact |
The Mayflower Compact was the first governing document of Plymouth Colony. |
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Massachusetts Bay Colony |
An English settlement in current Boston/Salem |
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John Winthrop |
A rich lawyer who was a big founder of the Massachusetts Bay Colony |
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Great Migration |
Bunch of people coming from England to the Massachusetts Bay Colony |
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Virginia House of Burgesses |
The first group of democratically elected Americains. |
