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18 Cards in this Set
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Columbian Exchange
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We gave Indians - diseases, domestic animals & starches
Indians gave us - syphilus, turkey & fruit & Veggies pg 25 |
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Indians of N. America
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Nomadic,hunters,farmer, traders.
Political - democracy - elected chiefs Social - family structure Men owned hunting grounds, weapons, tools, meat Women owned teepees, children, clothes, food they grew, farm land Religion - shaman Defense- warfare, weapons, stategy, warriors Notes |
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African Slavery in Africa
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Slaves were mostly war captives, punishment for crimes - slaves in name only - not permanent status - did not apply to children - some were beaurocrats & soldiers
Could earn freedom pg 12 & 13 |
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Spanish America
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New Mexico
St Augustine, Florida Cortez, Pizarro, DeVaca, DeSoto pg 19 |
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English Migration Factors
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Huge Population growth in Enland
Enclosure movement Second sons need job Religious conflicts |
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Public Sphere
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Habermas develops the normative notion of the public sphere as a part of social life where citizens can exchange views on matters of importance to the common good, so that public opinion can be formed. This public sphere comes into being when people gather to discuss issues of political concern.
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Chesapeake Society
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Who - Men,lot of noblemen, some artisans & merchants
Intention - find gold Economy- Tobacco,lots slaves Social - not family oriented and spread out Political - house of burgeses Religion - Anglican Notes & Page 42 |
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New England Society
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Families - working class
Intention-set up communities Economy - diversified, family farms, trading, bartering - few slaves Social - tight knit families & community Political - democratic govern Religion - puritans, Notes & pg 48 & 49 |
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House of Burgesses
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First Legislative body in English America
Set a precedent for establishing self government in other English Colonies Land owners elected representatives to the House of Burgesses pg 43,44,77,87 |
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General Court in Massachusetts
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Freemen - adult males who held property & were church members had the right to elect representatives to the lower house as well as 18 members (assistants) to the upper house
They also chose a governor & deputy governor pg 50 |
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European Slavery in North America
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Indentured Servants, Redemptioners, Tenancy, Convicts, Family farms, Extension of credit
pg 91 |
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African Slaves and society
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Initially - language & ethnic barriers
Some had families & communities Creoles flourished Community life & religion - brought traces of their religion with them - voodoo - very strong feelings about funerals/burials. Brought their music with them. Brought african influenced house design & food pg 88 & 89 |
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Europeans & Indians Conflicts
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King Phillips War
Bacons rebellion Pueblo Revolt Beaver Wars pg 76 |
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Literacy in the 18th Century
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New England- 70% could read & write -had to learn so could read Bible
South - only 1/3 of men could read or write & fewer women Many Newspapers printed pg 111-112 |
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Public Sphere
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public sphere a part of social life where citizens can exchange views on matters of importance to the common good, so that public opinion can be formed. This public sphere comes into being when people gather to discuss issues of political concern.
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Colonial Assemblies
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Governor appointed by the king or proprietors
Governor could veto laws written by assemblies, could also initiate legislative sessions. Governors were usually given detailed instructions on how to govern the colonies |
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Bacon's Rebellion
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Jamestown - 1675 - Bloody conflict in Virginia led by Nathaniel Bacon. Turned a war between settlers & Indians into a rebellion of settlers against colonial authorities.
Legalized enslavement of Indians Legalized taking land of escaping Indians Hatred of Indians became permanent concept pg 77 |
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English & French War
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King Williams War
Queen Annes War King Georges War French & Indian War pg 127 |
