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The first written constitution of America. This described the organization of representative government in detail. |
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1. Protestants outnumber Catholics 2. Documents says both Catholics and Protestans have the right to worship freely 3. Repealed by Protestant majoriy in 1692 |
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landowners in Dutch colonies who ruled like a king over large areas of lands A person given land and granted certain manorial right |
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Protestants who during the 1600's wanted to reform the anglican Church Religious group that established the massachusetts bay |
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Protestants who during the 1600s wanted to leave the anglican Church in order to found their own Churches. |
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He was dissatisfied with the Massachusettes colony and in 1630 he found Hartford and the connecticut river |
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Built to convert population to capitalism |
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Ended in defeat for the Wampanoag and the allies |
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was Dutch governor of New Amsterdam |
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American colonist who remained loyal to Britain and opposed the war for independence |
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He helped Jamestown in the second year of its settlement by forcing explored area and getting food from indians |
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where new amsterdam is located |
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Main crop for VA and Maryland |
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was kicked out of Massachusetts and founded Rhode Island felt people should not be persecuted for their religious beliefs he thought government shouldn't force people to worship in the same way |
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along St. Lawrence river trading post, large estates, forts |
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Bacon led group of settlers into Jamestown Berkely driven into exile England sends troups to restore order Bacon Dies Militia created to control native america Many lands are now open |
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First leader of the Mayflower compact |
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parliament forces led by Oliver Cromwell |
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Major port for the transport of good, crops, and livestock "City of Brotherly love" |
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Gave Pennsylvania Colonists the right to elect representatives to a legislative assembly |
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located on Manhatton Island |
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founded in 1680 later names Charleston |
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Located by a river Enables fast transport Many located in tidewater Spanish needed workers for crops native americans intially used high death rates passage of new laws |
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Governor of VA that was called back to England because of Bacon's rebellion |
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Ideals were religious toleration and pacifists believed that every individual had a inner light that will guide him or her to salvation |
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Trinity of Acts-la-Chapelle |
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a region of flat low lying plains along the sea coast |
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makes the appalachian mountains the boundry of the colonies Creates more problems between Britain and the colonies more land issues |
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shipped enslaved africans to the west indies |
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all canada goes to Britain and everything west of the MS river goes to Spain including New Orleans and Britain gets Florida |
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also knowns as war of Austrian succession (european) 1740-1748 |
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colonists called it Queen Anne's War after the Queen who was mary's younger sister |
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diplomacy if based on balance of powers main powers are britain and france balance of powers is based on a system of alliances many alliances are based on protestant versus catholic |
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founded by Jacques Cartier also named royal mountain |
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Con. and Rhode Island established by settlers who are given certain rights or priviledges |
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VA, GA, MA, NH, NY, NJ, NC and SC directly from Britain |
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DE, MD and PA Britain issued a land grant |
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the theory that a state's or nations power depended on it's wealth |
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Most Powerful Native American Group in eastern North America made up of five nations |
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English Colonial Rule the change that showed the power of the elected reprentatives over the monarchy |
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Were brought to the throne from Holland Founded by Anglicans not happy william was gay no heirs |
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claims the Spanish thrown from his grandson philip of avion Alliances lead Europe to war Because Anne was Quees colonist called it Queen Anne's War Austria is catholic but against spain commercial war |
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the ability to read and write |
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prime minister of Great Britain Appointed skilled officers Jeffry Amberst and James Wolfe |
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calls for "one general government" - albany plan of union |
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idea that knowledge, science and reason could improve life |
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in quebec he was against Wolfe |
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one of William Pitts skilled officers |
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commander of the British forces was sent to drive the French out of the ohio valley |
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religious revival 1720-1740 |
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a series of laws passed in 1651-1673 led to increased conflict between England and the colonies |
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defeated France in the Franco-Prussian War in 1871, making Germany a world power |
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one of the three states to victory in North America control of this fort was important during the beginning and ending of the french - indian war |
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athawa chief who brought a native american allie against the british in 1763 Attack British at Fort Detroit Captures some outposts in great lake area known as pontiacs war ends when pontiac learns of the treaty of paris |
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became famous even though he was defeated beause he fought against the French mission was to tell the french that they wer trasspassing on territory claimed by Great Britain and demand that they leave |
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"rebirth" a period of intellectual and artistic creativity |
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set up center for exploration laid groundwork for a new age of discovery |
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sponsored by Spain First voyage begins in August 1492 he had three ships lands in sans salvadore in 1492 thinks he found east indies and claims area for spain discovered america makes three other voyages carribean islands coast of central america northern coast of south america claims area for spain |
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explored areas west of greenland vineland and modern day canada |
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Discovered the Hudson Bay Area and was controlled by British English sailor sailing for holland sailed to present day albany sailed again but for england hudson river/bay named for him |
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mapped coast of south america 1499 concluded are was not part of asia but new continent america is named after him |
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explorers who settled in the americas received land grants in exchange for a fifth of treasures |
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name of community of homes built for native americans |
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Spanish fort in the americas built to protect mission settlement |
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upper class born in spain owned land and served in catholic church |
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people born in america with two spanish parents |
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had spanish and native american parents |
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the right to demand taxed or labor from native americans living on the land. Turns the native americans into slaves |
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great religious historical movement |
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brought three continents together through trade: europe, america and africa 1. food crops and disease from africa to europe 2. from africa to america slaves 3. animals, good, service, disease from europe to africa and america |
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tried twice to establish colonies on Roanoke Island was given the right of claiming any land in north america not already owned by a Christian Monarch by Queen Elizabeth |
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100 men of raleighs settled there off the coast of present day north carolina |
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a company in which investors by stock in the company in return for a share of its future profits |
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was built on a peninsula so they could defeat it from attack |
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married John Rolfe and this improved the relationship between the settlers and the powhatan people daughter of chief powhatan |
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Makes new local laws for the colony |
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formal document drawn up to maintain order in the plymouth colony was very important because it pledged the pilgrims loyalty to England |
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were separatists who called themselves pilgrims because their journey had religious purpose |
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founded by thomas hooker in 1636 adopted the fundamental orders of connecticut |
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where winthrop led 900 men, women and children |
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was first governor of massachusetts |
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the time when many puritans left England in the 1630's to find religious freedom |
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primary reason for economic sucess of the south became a major dividing issue between colonies |
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Was given a colony north of virginia for 2 reasons: 1. get rich 2. create a safehaven for Catholics |
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the largest settlement in 1729 |
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Resentful over eastern domination of colonial legistrature Leads attacks on native americans |
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Sugar from West Indies turned into rum Rum is manufactured good to West Indies Good sold for slaves Slaves brought from Africa to West Indies |
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strict rules governing the lives of slaves |
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Granted Certain Rules to Certain Citizens |
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Vice Admiralty Courts to hear cases involving smugglers - no trial by jury and guilty until proven innocent - colonists feel this is a violation of basic rights |
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primary result of trial is that free speech is seen as a basic right |
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was a major area of conflict |
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Was "one general government" |
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1. allows customs officials to search almost anything 2. colonists are very angry |
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parliament passed to curtail illegal trade from West Indies 1. lowers tax on imported molasses in hopes to encourage payment of tax |
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1765 1. placed a tax on all printed materials in the colonies 2. passed withouth colonial consent 3. repealed in 1766 |
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speaks in the house of Burgess - says colonies have the sole, exclusive right to tax colonial citizens |
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1.organized by Samual Adams 2 .Burned effigies, raided customs official's homes/offices |
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Parliement passed it in 1766 states that Parliament has the right to make decisions for the colonies - this includes the power to tax |
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This was a tax on goods at the point of entry to the colonies included many items that the colonies could not produce |
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1. ship belonging to John Hancock is seized 2. British thought that it was carrying smuggled goods 3. anger unites many colonists against British |
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parliament passed to help East India Tea Company - places colonial merchants aqt a disadvantage - tea sold directly to shopkeepers |
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Dec 16 1773 Royal Governors House was burned Governor orders tea to be unloaded Sons of Liberty led by Sam Adams Colonist dress up as mohawk indians Dumped 342 chests of tea into Boston Harbor Britain is losing control of the colonies |
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Spring 1774 very harsh laws designed to punish people of massachusetts for resistance known as Coercive Acts in parliament Boston harbor is closed until colonist pay for ruined tea other colonies respond by sending supplies forced bostonians to house british soldiers |
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further angered colonists set up permanent gov for quebec granted religious freedom to french catholics gave Quebec large area of land west of appalachian mountain and north of ohio valley this ignores colonial land claims in the are |
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Receives large amount of land through payment of a loan Founded Pennsylvania |
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formed protectorate during the english civil war Led Roundheads |
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English were interested in New Netherlands because of their river trade and excellent harbor |
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main crop of South Carolina Blue Gold |
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founded by James Oglethorpe became a charter colony in 1733 founded for two reasons: miliary barrier against spanish florida and a place for debtors banded rum and slavery |
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became an official colony in 1729 two primary crops were rice and indigo |
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1. with expansions settlers want more land 2. native americans inhabit western va 3. Gov Sir William Berkley makes deal - VA receives one large piece of land - settlers stop taking Native American Land 4. Many settlers ignore pledge 5. conflict with Native Americans 6. Nathaniel Bacon leads attack on Native Americans |
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Was founded by Lord Baltimore as a safehaven for Catholics Proprietary Colony Colony was not dependent on one crop borders disputes between MD and PA and that leads to Mason Dixon Line Acts of Toleration of 1649 Baltimore - largest settlement in 1729 |
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immigration indentured servants, slaves, criminals industry and commerce was slow to develope due to dependence on agriculture more fertile farmland good harbor large plantation develops because of large farms - great demand for slave labor |
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