APUSH review Flashcards
Maise (corn) (1)
- present-day mexico
- economic development
- social diversification
- pueblo people
Pueblo people (1)
- southwestern United states
- dependent on the cultivation of maize
- technologically advanced
Three sisters farming (1)
- corn, beans, squash
- iroquois
Treaty of tordesillas (1)
- treaty between portugal and Spain
- solved boarder disputes of the New World territory
Columbian exchange (1)
-introduction if new products in each side of the atlantic
Encomienda (1)
-spaniards use of native indians for labor
Repartimiento (1549)(1&2)
-created out of reforms of the encomienda system
Protestant reformation (1)
- reform of the catholic church
- martin luther and john calvin
Calvanism (1&2)
- Predestination
- everyone has a “calling” that God intended
Joint-stock company (1)
- Shareholders own a portion of the company in proportion to the number of shares they own
- European
- virginia company
Southern colonies (2)
-economy dominated by the institution of slavery
Middle colonies (2)
- saw the development of economic and ethnic diversity
- developed a thriving economy based on the cultivation of cereal crops
Spanish focus in the new world (2)
- conversion of the natives to christianity
- exploiting the labor of the natives
Headright system (2)
-immigrants were enticed to come to the new world with the offer of 50 acres of land
Bacon’s rebellion (2)
- tensions between farmers and American Indians
- Nathaniel Bacon
- after the rebellion, farmers turned to africans as slaves
Partus sequitur vetrum (2)
-law stated that the child if a slave women would inherit its mothers status (slave for life)
Puritans (2)
- people who sought a full reformation in England
- wanted the church of england to be “purified” of catholic practices
Massachusetts bay colony (2)
- leader was john winthrop
- “a city upon a hill”
Bannished to rhode island (2)
- anne hutchinson
- roger williams
The chesapeake refion (2)
-cultivation of tabacco
Maryland (2)
- cultivation of tabacco
- indentured servitude and slavery
- toleration of catholicism, but main religion was protestant
Slavery in the north (2)
- sailors, domestic servants, longshiremen, and artisans’ assistance
- New York
Georgia (2)
-buffer between southcarolina and spanish held florida
Beaver wars (2)
- occured as competition in the fur trade led to violent conflict
- the introduction of european firearms turned the beaver wars violent
Lower south region (2)
-cultivation of rice and indigo
Mercantilism (2)
- a set of econoic and political ideas rhat shaped colonial policy for the major powers in the early modern world
- extensive government eegulation of trade and economic activities
- colonies are suppliers of raw materials to england
- colonies are market for english manufactured items
Salutary neglect (2)
-lax enforcement of parlimentary laws in refard ti the North American colonies
Triangle trade (2)
-network brought manufactured items between England, Africa, and the Americas
Edict of Nates (1598) (2)
-allowed calvanist protestants to practice their religion in catholic france
Quakerism (2)
-pennsylvanian quakers practiced religious toleration and frowned upon slavery
Zenger trial (2)
- freedom of press
- gave more newspaper writers courage to write critical toward royal authorities
Great awakening (2)
- religious revival
- core messege was that anyone could be saved and that people could make their own choices in life
