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What does Expel mean?

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Force someone to leave; kicked out

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What does Export Mean?

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Goods leaving a country

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What does Import Mean?

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Goods brought into a country

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What does Refuge Mean?

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Safe place

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What does Proprietor mean?

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An owner of something

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What does Justice mean?

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Fairness

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What does militia mean?

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A volunteer army that protects the city and the rest of the colony.

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What does apprentice mean?

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A person who lived and worked with an artisan’s family for several years, learning a skill in order to earn a living.

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What does Constitution mean?

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The Constitution, which includes the Bill of Rights, promises United States Citizens the right to a fair and public trial by jury.

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What does debtor Mean?

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A person who is put in prison for owing money

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What does overseer mean?

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A person hired to watch over enslaved Africans as they work

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What does immigrant mean?

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A person who comes into a country to make a new life

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What does diversity mean?

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People who come from different places and backgrounds

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Who was John Winthrop?

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He settled the Massachusetts Bay Colony and lead the Puritans

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Who was Roger Williams?

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He was a settler in the Massachusetts Bay colony who disagreed with the Puritan leaders and was expelled from the colony.

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Who was Anne Hutchinson?

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She was a settler of the Massachusetts Bay Colony who spoke out because of a disagreement with Puritan leaders on religion. She was then expelled from the colony.

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Who was Thomas Hooker? (Middle Colonies)

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The founder of Connecticut

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Who was David Thomson? (New England Colonies)

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The founder of the New Hampshire colony who started the colony as a fishing colony

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Who was Metacomet? (New England Colonies)

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The leader of the Wampanoag tribe who led them in the King Phillip’s war
His English name was King Phillips

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Who was William Penn? (Middle Colonies)

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The founder of the Pennsylvania colony. He was also an English Quaker. He believed that treating people justly was the key to good government.

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Who was Peter Stuyvesant? (Middle Colonies)

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The leader of New Netherland who let people from Belgium, Denmark, France, Italy, Spain, and Brazil into the colony to increase population

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Who were the Quakers? (Middle Colonies)

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A group of people who refused to fight in wars, they believed all people were equal

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Who was Benjamin Franklin? (Middle Colonies)

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He was the most famous Philadelphian. He helped improve the city in many ways. He setup the first trained firefighting company in the English colonies and raised money to help build the city’s first hospital. He setup a militia. He was a printer, a writer, a scientist, and an inventor. He was a leader in the colony’s government.

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Who was The Calvert Family? (Southern Colonies)

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The founders of the colony Maryland.

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Who was the Lord's Proprietors? (Southern Colonies)
8 free white men who owned Carolina. They argued over land so they made North and South Carolina.
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Who was James Oglethorpe? (Southern Colonies)
The founder of Georgia who let debtors begin a new life in Georgia
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Who was Eliza Lucas Pinkney? (Southern Colonies)
A girl who experimented with indigo. She started selling her products. Indigo soon later became a cash crop
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Who were Enlslaved Africans? (Southern Colonies)
Africans who were kidnapped and brought over to the English colonies to work for free white men who owned land
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Who first started each of the four New England Colonies? Why did he or she start them?
Massachusetts-John Winthrop-Religious freedom Rhode Island- Anne Hutchinson and Roger Williams- Religious beliefs New Hampshire- David Thomson- economic opportunities Connecticut- Thomas Hooker- farmland
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What religious group started most of the New England colonies?
The Puritans...A group of settlers who wanted to stay with the Church of England but change. Some religious practices
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What were the two conflicts between Native Americans and the colonists? What caused the conflicts? What were the results of these conflicts?
The Pequot War because the colonists were living and hunting where the Native Americans were living and hunting. The colonists won this war.The King Phillips war because the Colonists were taking the Wampanoag land. Most Native American tribes were forced to leave their land.
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How did the religious beliefs of the Puritans affect their daily lives?
If someone fell asleep in church they would be wacked. You had to go to church all day long. Everyone had to attend church. They couldn't play card games or stage plays.
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How do you know that Education was important to the Puritans?
Everybody should be able to read the Bible
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What were some important industries in the New England colonies? Why were they important?
Lumber Industry, Shop Industry, Ship Building,
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What 3 places did the Triangular Trade Routes connect? What was the Middle Passage?
Africa, English colonies, England. Middle passage was a journey where enslaved African Americans were kidnapped and sent to the English colonies to work.
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What are the resources in the Middle Colonies?
Flat plains, rolling hills, grassy meadows, thick forests. Large harbors for trade
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Why are the Middle Colonies called the Breadbasket Colonies?
The main crop they made was wheat. They made rye and corn as well.
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Why did King Charles want to take over New Netherland?
He wanted more lands rich in natural resources and control of the fur trade
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Who first started each of the four Middle Colonies? Why did they start them
New York- Peter Minuet- trade Delaware- Peter Minuet- trade New Jersey- John Berkeley- trade Pennsylvania- William Penn- religious freedom
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What does Charter mean?
An official Paper written by the government
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What are some important things that Benjamin Franklin did?
He set up the first trained firefighting company in the English colonies and raised money to build the city's first hospital. He set up a volunteer army to protect the city and the rest of the colony.
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What made the settlers of the Middle Colonies different from the settlers in New England?
The settlers in the middle colonies religion rules were much different because they were not as strict.
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What were some of the jobs in the colonies? How did people learn these jobs?
Farming, Making Goods (Blacksmiths, Coopers, Carpenters, Bricklayers, Bakers, Butchers, Flour Millers, Soap Makers, Dressmakers, Tailors, Tanners, Cobblers). They learned these jobs by being an Apprentice. They lived and worked with an artisan and his family for several years to learn a skill.
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Who first started each of the southern colonies (except Virginia)? Why did he/they start the colony?
Maryland- The Calverts- A colony that would make money North Carolina- The Lord's Proprietors- To get more land South Carolina- The Lord's Proprietors- to get more land Georgia- James Oglethorpe- To let debtors from England make a new life
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What was the Piedmont?
The land between the coastal plain and the Appalachian Mountains
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What was the economy in the South based on? What made them so successful?
Farming - slavery helped them be successful
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Who were the Black Seminoles?
Free African Americans who joined Seminole tribe in Florida
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Where was the 1st Settlement for free Africans in North America?
fort Mose
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What was Indigo?
A plant that produced a blue dye
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Where was Indigo grown?
South Carolina
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Who discovered Indigo?
Eliza Lucas Pinckney
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Why was Indigo important?
Cash crop

Ch5 Social Studies (3 decks)

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