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-capital of Tenochtitlan
-leader was Moctezuma
-Cortez (Spanish) invaded Mexico city
-War (1519-1521) |
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| -reached south tip of Africa, the Cape of Good Hope (1487-88) |
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-passed Cape of Good Hope and sailed onward to the southwest coast of India (1497-99)
-opened trade routes to India for Portugal |
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-westward route to China
-didn’t complete goal |
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-team made it around the world (1519-22)
-he himself did not make it all around the world |
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-reversed politics of Mary I
-England’s most prominent monarch
-accepted Protestantism
-did not marry |
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-chartered Virginia Company
-namesake of Jamestown |
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-Lord Protectorate of England during Commonwealth after overthrowing Charles I
-Puritan
-becomes a dictator |
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-allowed back from exile and ruled after Commonwealth
-converted to Catholicism on his deathbed |
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-first permanent English settlement in Virginia
-founded for money, not religion
-founded by London Company, later named Virginia Company |
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-military background
-winds up leading colony
-left because of injury |
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-utilized tobacco from Caribbean
-married Pocahontas |
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-established by Virginia Company
-1st elected assembly made to enact local laws |
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-leader of Powhatan tribe
-father of Pocahontas
-keeps peace with English settlers |
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-in charge of Virginia Company that funded Jamestown
-headright policy |
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| -agreement to make a law for the land |
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-governor of Massachusetts
-leading figures in founding Massachusetts Bay Colony |
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-believed church shouldn’t run everything in state
-thrown out
-founded Rhode Island |
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-didn’t agree with church
-banished from Boston
-founded Newport and Portsmouth |
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-does not call Parliament for 11 years
-rules by himself
-Puritans revolted and beheaded |
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-founded Maryland (1632)
-prominent officeholder/invested in London Company
-resigned because of conversion to Catholicism |
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-Lord Baltimore sponsored
-granted freedom of worship to all Christians |
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-founder of Pennsylvania
-formed “society of friends” there so Quakers would have place to go |
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-claimed to be a Catholic
-had a Catholic heir
-exiled
-William and Mary entered the throne |
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-head of trustee organization that gave away both British and Spanish land for free
-20 year charter (for Georgia) |
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-outpost for Ohio Company
-taken by French-named after General Duquesne
-renamed Fort Pitt (now known as Pittsburgh) |
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-leader of Ohio Company in Virginia
-told French to get off land
-they refused, so he attacked
-veteran of French and Indian War |
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-built by George Washington
-French attacked
-Washington surrendered to French |
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-owned Pennsylvania Gazette
-wanted colonial union
-proposed Albany Plan |
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-British general
-died fighting on Ohio river (killed by French in Battle of Monongahela) |
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| -led siege of Quebec (1759) |
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-capital of New France before siege
-British destroyed nearly all of it (1759) and took over |
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-pushed by Parliament to be signed
-passed/signed by Charles II
-fundamental foundation of English law |
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