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| First people to visit Americas |
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| 1st group of people found |
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| Disconnects America from Eurasia and creates this |
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| Fishermen; cedar plank houses, pit houses and potluck |
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| California, Idaho, Utah..Chumash Culture. |
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| Part desert, Part forest. Dominated by Paitues, Utes and Shoshoni. |
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| So Cal, Arizona, So Nevada, Guatemala. Mayans and Aztecs (from Toltec). |
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| Established extensive trade networks, advanced agriculture, built dams/reservoirs. |
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| Adena culture-Hopewell culture |
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| Long distance traders. Canokia- major trading center. Monsmound also. |
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| Created moveable type for printing press |
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| Navigator who started the Naval Institute open to all Europeans |
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| Ferdinand and Isabella marry uniting what two major principalities |
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| Nina, Pinta, Santa Maria. August 1492- October 1492 |
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| Christopher Columbus' three ships. |
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| Plants, flaura, fauna, animals... |
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| Roanoke Island. Drops people off 1585, ship taken over 1587, returns 1590 to nothing |
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| John Rolf marries Pocahantus |
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| Powhatan attack English on Good Friday killing 300 |
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| Virginia Company becomes Royal charter |
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| Lord Baltimore proprietary colony granted by King Charles I |
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| October 1676; Threaten Burgesses to move Fall Line |
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| 1663 charter from Charles II; 1670 settlement in Charles Town |
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| Last English colony est. James Oglethorpe receives charter. Bans alcohol and slavery. |
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| Canada 1583--Newfoundland; Pilgrims Plymouth Rock |
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| William Bradford sets sail on Mayflower and settles in Massacusetts |
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| Agreement to let Puritan Elders run colony |
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| 1640 Plymouth's population |
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| Massachussetts Bay Company charter to John Winthrop |
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| New England-- "City upon a hill" |
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| 20,000 people travel to New England |
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| Responsible for seperation of church and state |
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| Smallpox epidemic among Connecticut Indians |
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| Pequot and Puritan War killing 500 Pequots during early morning raid |
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| King Philip's War (Metacom's War) |
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| Trades between New England, Africa and Europe |
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| "City upon a hill" corrupted, but does well economically. |
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| Working off debt; contract labor |
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| Freedom dues--clothes, tools and seeds |
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| First to control slave trade |
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| Dutch break Portugese monopoly |
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| Collapses the headright system |
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| First indication of Africans |
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| Slaves outnumber whites 2 to 1 |
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| Slaves 2nd in global economy to |
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| Defines slaves as property |
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| Property you can touch or move |
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| Early to mid 1800s. Scientific emphasis. |
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| Series of Religious Revivals in North Hampton, Massachussetts. |
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| Itinerant prechers who promote Natural Rights |
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| Jonathan Edwards, George Whitefield |
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| Choice of type of Christianity |
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| France revokes Edict of Nantes making Catholicism only allowed in church |
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| Salutary Neglect, 1688-1763 |
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| England leaves colonies alone |
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| Glorious Revolution that removed King James from thrown |
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| Albany, NY conference called by Ben Franklin to talk about British getting into war with French |
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| Alliance if one colony is attacked all others come to its aid. Colonies disagree |
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| French/English war starts |
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| Prime Minister William Pitt sends Regulars to colonies |
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| Taking foods and foods, tools, weapons, silver |
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| Forcing housing of soldiers |
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| French claim all land east of Mississippi |
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| Pontiacs Rebellion. Attack 7 British forts and win. |
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| Paxton Boys attack Indian village and kill 50 |
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| Demand more representation in legislation. Actually ended up being a Christian praying village |
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| Lowers tax on Frnech molasses; raised fines for smuggling |
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| Tax on paper products and printed documents |
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| Debate over who has right to tax |
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| Virginia Assembly; "Virginia Reolves" |
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| Parliament has power to legislate over colonies in all cases whatsoever |
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| Charles Townsend replaces Grenville |
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| Townsend duties- tax on trade: glass, paper, paint, lead, tea. |
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| Lord North replaces Townsend |
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| Repeals all acts except tea tax |
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| Boston Massacre; propagandist Samuel Adams |
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| Coercive Acts (Intolerable Acts) |
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1. Shuts down Boston Harbor 2. Dissolves Mass. assembly 3. More troops, more quartering 4. Any crime committed by British soldiers put on trial. Right of Enlgishmen trial bu jury in vicintage. |
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| First Continental Congress |
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| Leader of British Regulars |
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| Declaration of Independence |
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| Shuts down all harbors and sends in Navy |
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| Colonial Assembly declares war because |
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1. Britain recruited foreign mercenaries to fight colonists 2. Recruited Indians and slaves 3. British Regulars burned three towns to ground **King considers colonists as foreign enemies |
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