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Period 2: 1607-1754 Flashcards

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Jamestown colony

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settled 1607
bad land, malaria, rich men, no gold
Headright system - land for population - people spread out

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Quebec

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1608 established by French

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Rolfe

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1614 introduced tobacco cultivation in Virginia

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African slaves first brought in 1619

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Plymouth colony

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founded 1620
Mayflower Compact signed - agreed rule by majority

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House of Burgesses

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Virginia representative assembly

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New York

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founded 1624 by Dutch

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MA Bay Colony

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founded 1629
“City Upon a Hill”
Governor Winthrop
Bi-cameral legislature, schools

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Puritan Migration

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1630

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Maryland

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founded 1632
for profit
proprietorship

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Rhode Island

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founded 1636 by Roger Williams
Harvard College founded

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Connecticut

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founded 1635

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Delaware

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founded 1638
first church, first school

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Maryland Toleration Act

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1636
for Christians
later repealed

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Navigation Acts

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1650-1696 enacted by Parliament
limited trade, put tax on items

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Half Way Covenant

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1660
get people back to church
erosion of Puritanism

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Carolina colonies

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1670 Charles II grants charter
Restoration Colony

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Blue Laws

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1672
Connecticut - death codes for disagreeing with parents or bible

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Bacons Rebellion

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1676
Virginia
Bacon wants frontier protection from royal Gov. Berkeley - put down
FIRST UPRISING AGAINST BRITISH

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Pennsylvania

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founded 1682 by William Penn
Quaker
first library
center of thought

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Dominion of New England

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1686
royal Gov. Andros
attempt to unify Northern colonies to curb independence
suspended liberties - town meetings
Failed - Andros left

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King William’s War

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1689-1713
“The War of the League of Augsburg”

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Salem Witchcraft Trials

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1692

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Parliamentary Act

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1696

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Restrictions on Colonial manufacturing

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1699-1750

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Enlightenment

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1700s
reason, natural rights, diesm
John Locke, Adam Smith, Rousseau

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Queen Anne’s War

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1702-1713
(War of Spanish Succession)

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Great Awakening

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1720-1740
George Whitefield
Edwards
Gibbens
threatening salvation for all, extreme piety

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Georgia Colony

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founded 1733
buffer state

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Molasses Act

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1733
import tax on molasses, sugar, rum
curb trade with French West Indies
not strictly enforced

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Mutual Watchfulness

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Northeast colonies
religion, salvation

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Salutory Neglect

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Zenger Trial

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1735
victory for freedom of the press
truth is not libel

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King George’s War

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1740-1748
(War of the Austrian Succession)

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