Colonization Flashcards
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Joint Stock Company
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Business owned by many investors who buy and sell shares of the company.
2
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“Line of Demarcation” (Treaty of Tordesillas)
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A vertical line drawn by Pope Alexander in 1493, dividing the newly discovered lands in the Americas between Spain (west of the line) and Portugal (east of the line)
3
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Bacon’s Rebellion
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4
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Virginia House of Burgesses
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5
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Reasons for Colonization
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6
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Settlement in the Southwest
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7
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Indentured Servants
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8
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Massachusetts Bay Colony/ Puritans
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9
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Rhode Island Colony/ Roger Williams
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10
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Fundamental Orders of Connecticut
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11
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Quakers/ William Penn/ Philadelphia & Pennsylvania
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12
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New England confederation
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13
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Great Awakening
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14
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Mercantilism
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