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American Historical Survey
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Undergraduate 1
10/03/2006

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What did the articles of confederation do?
Definition
-create post offices
-it could request troops/taxes
-it could settle land disputes
-could declare peace during peacetime
-failed bc of inability of purse/sword
Term
Define:Jamestown
Definition
named after king james (stewart line)
1st successful colony
built in a swamp
even though they were told to do the opposite
Term
What's an alternative name term for tabacco?
Definition
leafy gold
Term
Define: Triangular Trade
Definition
US/Caribean/Brit/Africa
not really a trianlge(rhombus)
Term
define:merchantilism
Definition
mother---main country
children--colonies
regarding trade
Term
Define: Mass Bay Colony
Definition
John Winthrop
Puritans
oligarchy
religion tolerance
seperation of church/state/town meetings!
Term
how was it decided who was to be king?
Definition
devine right
Term
what was the thing called that was supposed to charge/fine settlers for moving west of the app. mountains?
Definition
proclamation line of 1763
to pay off the french/indian war
all it did was make us mad
Term
define: anti-federalists
Definition
anti a lot of things except
for civil rights
being strict constructionalists
states should pay for their own bills
supporting france
Term
what did franklin/our founding fathers believe in? (religion wise)
hint: not sikh
Definition
deism
Term
What was the religious loser movement during this time period?
Definition
great awakening
Term
What is the foundation of colonization?
Definition
1. trade 2. worldliness 3. nationalism
4(for brit) idea of america
Term
what party was marberry?
(marberry versus madison)
What did the case create?
Definition
federalist
judicial review
Term
what party lost support after they created the alien and sedition acts?
Definition
federalists
were never the same
Term
What is the name of the supreme court justice who is jeffersons cousin and screwed him over?
Definition
john marshall
Term
define roanoke
Definition
1st colony
1st american virgina dare
hurricane/drought killed them
Term
what company had incentives and what were they?
Definition
london company
-head right
-establish church
-house of burgesses aka diy gov
Term
define:revolutionary war
Definition
1763
first modern revolution
Term
name the battles of the revoltion
Definition
lexington/concord
trenton
saratoga
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info about:tom paine
Definition
common sense
american pamplet/propaganda
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