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Who? Native Americans
What? Domestication of Plants
When? 5000 BCE
Where? Mexico
Significance? Helped for permanent settlement.
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Who? Europeans
What? Land based economic system
Where? Europe
When? 700-1500
Significance? Keeps Europe isolated and keeps them from exploring. |
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Who? Europeans and Americans
What? Exchange of goods and diseases (smallpox, syphillis, tifus)
Where? The Americas
When? Early 16th century
Significance? Led to more European power because their diseases killed off the native americans, eventually out-numbered the natives. |
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Who? Africans, Colonists, Europeans, and Natives
What? Trade for goods, weapons, and slaves
When? 1450-1850
Where? Africa to Americas
Significance? Allowed for repopulation in the Americas after the decline in Indian population. Connected Europe and the Colonies. |
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Who? Governor Berkley, Nathaniel Bacon, Natives and former servants.
What? Rebellion with military, killing natives and burning Jamestown. Killed violent and non-violent indians. Bacon was a former indentured servant who was getting terrible land away from the river and retaliated.
When? 1676
Where? Virginia
Significance? Black inferiority is stregnthened. Slave codes are passed. Wanted to distract them from the land issue. |
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Who? Puritans
What? Congregations formed, independent, voted on religious and political leaders.
When? 1600's (mid 17th century)
Where? New England and Mass.
Significance? Democratic form of church government, seeds of American democracy found in congregationalism |
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Who? William Penn
What? Quaker who established Pennsylvania using perfect quaker principles.
When? 1680
Where? Pennsylvania.
Significance? Founder of Penn. Quakers were pacifists, didn't believe in war. Only one to BUY land from natives. Proprietory colony. |
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Who? Sizeable group that wanted a decentralized government.
When? 1789
What? Wanted state militias, decentralized government, states have most of the power.
Significance? Made sure that there was a Bill Of Rights added to the constitution. (First 10 amendments) |
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What? Set of ideas of the federalists.
Who? Federalists/ the North
Where? United States
When? Late 18th- early 19th centuries
Significance? Hamilton said the US would become industrialized, and it did. |
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Where? Mass.
Who? Poor farmers, Daniel Shays
What? Mobilizes thousands of farmers
When? 1787
Significance? Shows the weakness of the Articles Of Confederation. |
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Who? French and Spanish.
When? 1754-1763
Where? Ohio Valley, west of the Appalachians
French and indians are allies, fighting the Spanish.
Significance? Ends salutary neglect and leads indirectly into the American Revolution
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| Proclamation line of 1773 |
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What? Line that connects tops of Appalachian Mountains, colonists couldn't move west past this line. This increased tension.
When? 1773
Where? From Quebec to Northern Alabama
Significance? Ends salutary neglect |
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