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01/18/2012

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crusades
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what european movement resulted in exposure to middle eastern and asian fooods after a failed attempt to take away the holy lands from muslims?
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renaissance
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what european movement resuled in new art technology and a return to classical thought?
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compromise of 1850
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what comgressional solution california a free state and gave popular sovereignty
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fugetive slave law
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what part of the solution in the compromiise of 1850 upset many northermers (there were five parts of this solution
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kamsas nebraska act
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wkat act supported by stephen douglas gave popular sovereignty to two territories just west of missouri
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republican
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reformation
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what european movement resulted in the rise of the protestant religion
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columbian exchange
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what terms are used to describe the exchange of goods between europe and the americas after colrmbus discovery
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comquistadors
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what were the spanish explorers called who searched for god gold and glory
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st augustine
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what was the name of the first american settliment in the new world (1607)
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jamestown
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what was the first successful english settlement in the new world
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house of burgesses
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what was the legislature of the virginia colony called(the first representative governmint in the new world)
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taxation
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whahr was ine main reason for the american colonies protestation afainst british rule
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french and indian war
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whoch war put the english into debt and forced thim to tax and closely monitor the troops in boston
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navigation acts
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what 1760 acts were enforced by the english that were already in place
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boston massacre
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what occurred in 1770 that resrlted in 5 colonists being shot and killed by british troops in boston
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boton tea party
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in 1773 bostonians protested the tea act by staging what famous event
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lesington and concord
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the first skermishes of the revolutionary wat wccurred in what two towns
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