cfa review Flashcards
france reasons for exploration
fur trade , build empire
england reason for exploration
spread religion, timber fish tobacco, build empire
spain exploration reason
convert natives religion, find gold, build empire
why virginia est
increase profits tobacco
massachusetts est why
to escape religious persecution
what did john locke believe in
natural rights ; life liberty pursuit of happiness
what was proclamation of 1763
colonists could not go west of appalachian mts
why did colonists agree to mayflower compact
they needed to govern themselves
george washington role during valley winter forge
motivated soldiers to work harder/ help train them
navigation acts
laws passed by england to regulte trade w colonies
great awakening
religious revival ; democratic feelings & experience of individual
john paul jones
father of the navy , led victory against british
samuel adams during revolutionary war
believed in growth of representative government
what happebed during revolutionary era
passed intolerable acts, self gov, tea party & house soldiers
why did kg3 tax colonists
to pay for french and indian war
transatlantic slave trade
colonies needed slaves for their plantations
no taxtation without representation means
no taxing colonists without permission
what events led to declaration of independence
continental congress, olive branch, rejected thomas jefferson drafts DOI, congress approves DOI
1781 what happebed
battle of yorktown ; last battle
causes of american revolution
French & indian war, stamp act, townshed, boston massacre, tea party, continental congress, DOI
virginia house of burgesses
representative government + checks and balances
fundamental orders of connecticut
thomas hooker created document that provided guidelines for electing representatives