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As more settlers arrived in Jamestown, what happened to the relations with the Powhatan peoples? |
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What did most of the settlers of Jamestown direct thier attention towards? |
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Searching for gold and other riches |
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What crop gave Jamestown a profitable enterprise? |
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What is the head right system? |
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Encouraged settlers to come to Jamestown with land as an insentive |
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In the early days of the Virginian conolny, a field laboror was likely to be what? |
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Indentured servant or former servant |
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Under the direct control of the King. |
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What rebellion did Nathaniel Bacon lead? |
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A rebellion of fortiersmen against the Virginia government and mayor |
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Who conqured Technhtitlan? |
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What was the system that was outlawed beacuse of its brutal treatment of natives by the Spanish moarchy? |
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Why did the Spanish first move to the North American Southwest? |
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In efforts to obtain precious metals |
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A Pueblo priest who led an uprosing against the Spanish |
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Why did the first settlers of North America come in hopes of achieving? |
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Finacial gain for investors |
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What prevented Jamestown's first settlers from farming? |
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Bacon's Rebellion reslted from Nathaniel Bacons sympathy with the problems faced by whom? |
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English settlers on the frontier |
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The Puritians views and attitudes led them to promote what? |
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Hard work for common good |
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The Peqout did not invovle what? |
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Attacks on colonial villages by allied native tribes |
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How were all North American colonies similar? |
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They had a need to attract settlers in order to propose |
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What helped the Spanish defeat the Aztec forces? |
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How did the Spanish conquistadors violate the Spanish monarchy's wishes? |
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They forced natives to work as slaves |
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Becasue the Spanish were trying to impose thier culture |
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Who led extensive explorations of the North American Southwest? |
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Ferdinand Vasquez de Coronado |
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What was the name of the colony of the first attempted settlement from the English? |
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What were most of the problems the Jamestown caused by? |
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The attitudes and impractically of the settlers |
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Major problems with the native was caused by what? |
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Settlers trying to expand onto indian territory |
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The early MA Bay colony was not what? |
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Who is know for promoting the idea of freedom of religion? |
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What colony was formed on principals of social equality and religon tolerance was? |
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What is the name of the oldest European settlemtn in the US? |
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What was the turing point of VA's succes? |
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When John ROlfe developed a new strand of tabacco |
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What does the name Purtian stem from? |
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The want to remove Roman Catholic tradition from the Church of England |
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In what war did native american power come to an end in Southeastern New England? |
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What was the colony of Deleware formally a part of? |
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Who was the most important person in Putrian families? |
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The government of MA was based on what? |
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Who did Govern Berkeley favor? |
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Why were women educated in New England? |
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Who led the Stono Rebellion? |
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What the Witch Trials really about? |
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Tensions produced by women controlling property |
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What did the Enlightenment thinkers stress? |
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What did Ben Franklin support? |
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What was Johnathan Edwards an important figure in? |
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What was the purpose of the Navigatoin Acts? |
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To restrict colonial trade |
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What did the Enlightenment encourage? |
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What was the Great Awakening? |
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A movement that encouraged people to renew thier dedication to God |
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What was the main purpose for the Frech settlements? |
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During the French Indian war, which side did the indians support? |
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What was the Proclamation of 1763? |
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An attempt by Britain to stop Appalaician settlement |
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What was the sugar act trying to reduce? |
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What was the largest city in the 1700's? |
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What did the Enlightenment not lead to? |
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Increase in political and legal rights for women |
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What did Johnathon Edwards encourace his parish to do? |
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Return the original Puritan vision |
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Was William Pitt a British Politician? |
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What was the turning point in hte French Indian War? |
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When the British sent 50000 troops |
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Which colony showed thier outrage most to the Navigation Acts? |
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Who chose the goveners of the AMerican Colonies? |
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The largest cities in the 1700s were what? |
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What was the main motive behind the French and INdian war? |
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Control of the Ohio River Valley |
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What did the Boston Massacre help do? |
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Sway public opinion against the British |
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Who were commities of correspondance between? |
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What did parliment pass in response to the Tea Party? |
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What colony was under martial law? |
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Where was the first battle with the British fought at? |
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Where did the contiental army suffer most? |
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The treaty that established American independence? |
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What was the main purpose of the Townshend Acts? |
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To raise money for Britian's needs |
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When writing the Decaltation of Independence, what ideas did Jefferson draw from? |
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John Lockes Natural rights |
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Who wrote the pamphlet called Common Sense? |
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Where was the contiental army not succesful? |
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What was one benifit the Continetal army had over the British? |
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What was the natural boundary set by the British? |
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What was one hesitation in having GW as commander? |
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When was the Decalration written and signed? |
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What convinced the french to support the colonies agains Britian? |
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Who was the famous traiter of the Revloultionary War? |
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What did Jefferson add to the Natural rights? |
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The pursiuit of Happyness |
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What men represented the Continental Congress at the Paris peace confereance? |
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John Adams, Jay, Ben Franklin |
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What is a tariff a tax on? |
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The Northwest Ordinance of 17887 did what? |
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Established procedures for western landes to become teritories and states |
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Was Patrick Henry a federalist? |
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What did the Federalists promise to add to the constiution? |
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What did the Federal Papers try to illustrate? |
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The need for a strong central government |
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What power did the articles of conferderation give to the Gov? |
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What was Shays rebellion? |
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Protest by farmers who faced problem with debt |
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What was the Great Comprimise? |
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Determined the states representation in Congress |
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How many states needed to agree for the ratification of constistuions? |
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When was the idea of a president actually established? |
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Who is the father of the Constitution? |
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Who was the idea person of the Great Comprimise? |
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How long dis the COnstitution forbid the federal governemtn from interfeering in hte slave trade? |
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What was the last state to ratify the constitution? |
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