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What are the 3 main events in the English Civil War? |
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Charles I sends army to Parliament to arrest the Puritans; Parliament ticked off, forms own army with Oliver Cromwell leader; kills king and takes control |
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Who in Maryland supports the king? Because of this, who was mad? Because these people were mad, what did the leader do? |
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Lord Baltimore; Maryland Protestants; appointed a Protestant to be Gov. |
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What was the Maryland Toleration Act? |
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religious tolerance to all Christians |
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What was the Restoration? |
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when Parliament puts Charles II on the throne |
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What was the Dutch colony explored by Henry Hudson? What was its capital? |
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New Netherland; New Amsterdam |
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When captured by the English from the Dutch, what was New Netherland renamed? |
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How was New Jersey created? |
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King gives chunk of New York to 8 of his friends |
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How was Pennsylvania created? |
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King gives land to William Penn because he owed his dad money; |
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William Penn belonged to what religion? |
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Quakers (who were Pacifists) |
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everyone has an inner light from God and therefore don't need churches, ministers or Bibles |
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What did William Penn want? |
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political and religious freedom for everyone |
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What colony had a slow growth because it was hard for ships? |
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What did North Carolina export? |
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tobacco, tar, pitch and turpentine |
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What colony was originally called Charles Town? |
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What was South Carolina's major export? Of what culture were S.C.'s slaves? Where were they captured? |
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deerskin; Native Americans; Carribean |
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Why was Georgia started? Who started it? What three things were not allowed in the new colony? |
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as a colony for people in debter's prison; James Oglethorpe; no slavery, brandy or rum |
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