12/22/21 Flashcards

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people who were on a journey for religious freedom

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pilgrim

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2
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mistreatment or punishment of people because of their beliefs

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persecution

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a 1620 agreement for ruling the Plymouth Colony; 41 men signed it

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Mayflower Compact

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4
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a group of English Protestants who settled the Massachusetts Bay Colony

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Puritan

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male Church members elected representative assembly of the Massachusetts Bay Colony governed by John Winthrop; 130 men signed it

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General Court

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6
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the willingness to let others practice their own beliefs

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Religious Toleration

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a meeting in colonial New England where settlers discussed and voted on local government matters

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Town Meeting

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8
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founded Providence, Rhode Island and was banished from Massachusetts

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Roger Williams

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9
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banished from Massachusetts; settled Portsmith, Rhode Island

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Anne Hutchinson

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10
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to go against your religion

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Heresy

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11
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founded Hartford Connecticut; set up Fundamental Orders of Gov’t

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Thomas Hooker

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12
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gave the right to vote to land-owning males even non church members

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Fundamental Orders of Gov’t

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13
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left Massachusetts and founded New Hampshire

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Wheelwright

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14
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a colony in which the owner owned the land and controlled the gov

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Proprietary colony

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15
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a colony controlled directly by the king

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Royal colony

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16
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despised religion; people who shook with fear of the Lord

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Quaker

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17
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German-speaking Protestants who settled in Pennsylvania

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Pennsylvania Dutch

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18
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crop sold for money at market

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Cash crop

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19
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a 1649 Maryland law that provided religious freedom for all Christians

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Act of Toleration

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20
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a plant used to make a valuable blue dye

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Indigo

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21
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a person who cannot pay money he or she owes

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Debtor

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22
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laws that controlled the lives of enslaved Africans and African Americans and denied them basic rights

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Slave Code

23
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the belief that one race is superior to another

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Racism

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known as “Lord Baltimore” and was granted a charter by King Charles I to set up a proprietary colony a place where Catholics could practice freely

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Sir George Calvert

25
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founded Georgia

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James Oglethorpe

26
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rich area of good land for farming in the Southern areas

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Tidewater reigion

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West of Tidewater at the west of the Appalachian Mountains

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Backcountry

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the boss of the slaves

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Overseer

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the highest social class in the English colonies

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Gentry

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in the English colonies, a class that included skilled craft workers, farmers, and some tradespeople

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Middle Class

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a revival led by Johnathan Edwards

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Great Awakening

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a person who learns a trade or craft from a master

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Apprentice

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a school run by women, usually in their own homes

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Dame School

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the movement in Europe that emphasized the use of reason and scientific knowledge

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Enlightenment

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the act of publishing a statement that may unjustly damage a person’s reputation

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Libel

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African American poet; “The 10th Muse” and “Lately Sprung up in America”

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Anne Bradstreet

37
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enslaved woman (AA) lived in Boston and wrote poetry

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Phyllis Wheatley

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from England; believed that everyone was entitled to “Life, Liberty and Property”

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Locke

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from France; came up with the idea that the government should be separated into powers with separate branches: Legislative, Executive and the Judicial

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Montesquieu

40
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arrested for publishing stories that criticized the governor of New York

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Zenger

41
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the economic theory that a nation’s power depends on its wealth

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Mercantilism

42
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goods sent out of a country

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Export

43
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goods brought into a country

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Import

44
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regulated trade between the colonists

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Navigation Acts

45
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nickname for English merchants

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Yankee

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3 way trade between the colonies, the Caribbean and Africa

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Triangular Trade

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a group of people. usually elected who have the power to make laws

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Legislative

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the movement that brought William and Mary to the throne of England and strengthened the rights of English citizens

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Glorious Revolution

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a list of key individual rights and freedoms that the government promises to protect

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Bill of Rights

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a document that guaranteed the rights of English citizens

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English Bill of Rights

51
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what England became after the English Bill of Rights was signed

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Constitutional Monarchy

52
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led the Great Awakening

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Jonathan Edwards

53
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Who proposed the Navigation Acts and where was he from?

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The Navigation Acts were proposed by King Charles II. He was from London, England.

54
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Explain the 3 restrictions the acts placed on the colonists.

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  1. All colonial trade had to be carried out by shops and owned by England or Colonial Merchants. (No foreign ships)
  2. The colonists had to purchase all imports from England. (if the colonists wanted wine from France they had to buy it from England and that would make the price higher.
  3. Colonial Exports had to be shipped to England