Chapter 2 Flashcards

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Salem witch trials

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1692 3 girls act strange
Witch hunt begin 100 people are tried 20 people are executed for practicing witchcraft
Story made up by girls

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Massachusetts

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John Winthrop

Governor in 1630 leaded expedition 700

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Fundamental orders of Connecticut

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Created 1st written constitution of USA

Government for people by people

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Anne Hutchinson

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Had 15 children
Went to RI killed by Indians
Believed in woman’s rights

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Peter Minuit

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In 1626 purchased Manhattan island for 24$ of supplies

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Toleration acts

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1649 Maryland granted freedom of worship to all who professed the name of Christ

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Georgia

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James Oglethorpe founder of Georgia
For prisoners
Last colonies not settled for profit

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Largest cities

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Boston 20,000

New York City 20,000

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Navigation acts

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Colonist sold raw material to British

Any product bought from colonies had to take to Britain

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New England industries

Middle industries

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  1. Corn, whaling, fishing, lumber,

2. Tobacco

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Appalachians

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Banned from westward expansion

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Daniel Boone

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Was pioneer
Called Kentucky
Established Boone’sborough

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Benjamin Franklin

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Public libraries

Scientist

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Colleges and Universities

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Harvard college 1st institute of higher learning in North America

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Great awakening

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Americas spiritual revival takes place
Results thousands converted new missionary spirit
New colleges

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Jonathan Edwards

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1741 preached most famous sermon
Sinners in the hands of an angry God
Foremost theologian and intellect

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George Whitefield

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Most powerful voice in America

Was kicked out of preaching indoors

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Phillis Wheatley

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1st black poet in America

13 yrs old