APUSH - Ch 3 Colonial Society 1620-1755 Flashcards
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Stono Rebellion
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- slaves seized weapons
- quickly put down
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Bacon’s Rebellion
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-lack of protection from Native Americans led to Bacon leading a rebellion against the colony
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The Half-Way Covenant
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-some people couldn’t become full church members, they could at least be baptized
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King Philip’s War
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-brutal war against Native Americans
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Dominion of New England
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- England revoked all charters north of Marlyand
- made them all one colony
- Edmund Andros ruled the colony
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Salem Witch Trials
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-hundreds executed out of fear
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Negro Plot of 1741
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- fires in NY City believed to have been a slave conspiracy
- many arrested and executed
- very little proof
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Navigation Acts
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- attempt to force colonies to adhere to mercantilism
- resented
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Mercantilism
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- colonies provide raw materials
- country turns that into products
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Salutary Neglect
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- British officials in colonies chose to ignore Navigation Acts
- Navigation Acts very hard to enforce
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Zenger Trial
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-Zenger printed article critical of governor, was arrested, eventual acquitted for it
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The Great Awakening
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- emotional approach towards religion
- led to increase in church membership
