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primary source

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diaries, journals, map of a battlefield

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europeans in america

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brought disease to native americans

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the spanish

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tried to convert the natives to catholicism

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the english

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made permanent settlements

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jamestown

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tobacco colony

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new england

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rocky soil, long winters, shipping and trading

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southern colonies

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plantations; longer growing seasons, fertile soil

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middle colonies

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breadbasket; grains

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indentured servants

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contract; passage to the new world; work off their debt; labor source

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slaves

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imported from africa ; served for life

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mercantilism

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colonies benefit the mother country ; raw materials from the colonies are shipped to england she send back manufactured goods

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Appalachian mountains

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prevented westward movement of early colonists

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bacons rebellion

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people in jamestown revolted against the government. this eventually leads to the end of indentured servants and increased dependency on slavery

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salutary neglect the

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england ignored the colonies and allowed for self government

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maryland toleration act

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promoted religious tolerance, basis for the 1st amendment, freedom
of religion

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new england town meetings
mayflower compact
virginia house of burgesses

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early examples of representative government in the colonies

17
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direct democracy

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the people are the lawmakers

18
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republic

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citizens elect people to

make political decisions on their behalf

19
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john locke

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natural rights

20
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montesquieu

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separation of powers and checks and balances

21
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magna carta and english bill of rights

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colonies brought these ideas for limited government and individual rights with them
to their new home

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enlightenment

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consent of the governed, natural rights, separation of powers to be

23
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john peter zenger

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freedom of press

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