Period 2 Flashcards

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Jamestowne

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1st Permanent English Settlement

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1619

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First African Enslaved at Jamestowne

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1620- Plymouth Colony

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Puritans/ “pilgrims” Religious refugees form religous colony

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House of Burgesses

Fundamental Orders of Connecticut

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The first elected general assembly in the colonies

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Anne Hutchinson 1637

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a Puritan who organized and led meetings to discuss the weekly sermons
Questioned Puritan teachings about salvation.

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1692- Salem Witch Trials

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hearings and prosecutions of people accused of witchcraft in colonial Massachusetts

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Mercantilism

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Economic system where a country extracts wealth from colonies through trade

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Triangle Trade

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a trade route used to supply colonies in the New World with slave labor

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Navigation Acts 1663

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required that all European goods that were to be sent to any of the colonies had to go through England first

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The Enlightenment

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Ideas about “Natural Rights”- Rights people have just because they are human.

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Great Awakening

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Religious revivalism

Breaks bonds of traditional church control

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1675- King Philip’s War

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Serious Native response to English Terror
New England town destroyed
5% of English population dead

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Resulted in legal crackdown on indentured servants and enslaved people.
uprising of western farmers against the government of Virginia culminating in the burning of Jamestown

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1676- Bacon’s Rebellion

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Seven Years War (French-Indian War)

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European war spread to Colonies
Fought over Ohio land
Ended with Treaty of Paris

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1739- Stono Rebellion

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the largest slave revolt in the British colonies

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Salutary Neglect

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British policy of non-enforcement of trade regulations on their American colonies