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Social Studies
Midterm Studies
16
History
7th Grade
01/16/2011

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Term
What period of time unified groups of American who share evangelical beliefs?
Definition
The Great Awakening
Term
Who encourageed the colonists to fight for independence and support the Patriots cause?
Definition
Patrick Henry
Term
Who wrote the "Common Sense"?
Definition
Thomas Paine
Term
What did the second Continental Congress decide to do to handle the British?
Definition
Create the Continental Army
Term
What 3 countries what the Triangular trade between?
Definition
America Africa England
Term
What did the Battle of Bunker Hill prove?
Definition
That the Patriots could take on the British
Term
What was the southern colonies advantages over the other colonies?
Definition
Rich soil & Cash crops
Term
Who taught the pilgrims how to fertilize there soil with fish remains?
Definition
Sguanto 
Term
To stop larger states from gaining to much power in the federal government William Paterson proposed the.......................
Definition
New Jersey Plan
Term

Did many in the 1600's Catholics escape England to come to America for religious freedom?

True or False

Definition
True
Term
Was Olaudah Equiano a slave?
Definition
yes
Term
Two English documents............
Definition
The English Bill of Rights & The Enlightenment 
Term
Important Leader in the Great Awakening?
Definition
John Edwards
Term
Helped colonist make an agreement with the Powhatan?
Definition
John Smith
Term
Early attempt to Colonist self government?
Definition
Mayflower Compact
Term

Document that reduced the power of English monarchs?

 

Definition
English Bill of Rights 
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