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| what was the treaty of tordesillas in 1494 |
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| moving the border of portugal and spain |
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| what aws a joint stock company |
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| investors buy stok in partner for return share |
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| someone against fighting\violance |
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| who was americas fist town planner |
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| wamponog chief known as king philip |
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| what was the house of burgesses |
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| gave virgina a say in there goverment |
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| chief of native americans |
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| what was the albany plan of union and who wrote it |
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| to have a general goverment |
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| what was the name the colonist gave to the metacomet |
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| what happened to the roanoke |
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| went back for suplies returned 3 years laterand nobody was there |
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| reformers of the anglican church |
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| who founded the calofornia missions |
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| what colony was formed so poor people could make a fesh start |
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| which group of early colinist could vote |
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| govener og plymouth and puritains |
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| who founded the state of rode island |
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| which woman was banished from massachusets for thier religiousbeliefs |
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| what were the slave codes |
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| gave people the right to own slaves |
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| what was the proclamation of 1763 |
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| peace between native americans and britain |
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| how did the british get control of new york |
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| goverment who chooses their own goverment |
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| colony that belongs to it's country |
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| what is a proprietary colony |
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| ruled by privite indeviduals that rule the goverment |
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| john adams wife and 2nd first lady |
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| what was the importance of lexington and concord |
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| sated the battle for americans independence gave hope |
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| peace makers and they did not fight |
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| what group opposed the constitution |
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| what group supported the constituion |
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| 1st well known naval fighter in the USA |
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| home of george and martha washington |
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| what was another name for the intolerable acts |
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| who wrote the declaration of independence |
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| what european country helped the patriots win the american revolution |
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| where did the british general charles cornwallis surrender |
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| how did the colonists protest british taxes |
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| what was the boston massacre |
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| british troops killed innocent boston citizens |
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| why were the american colonies important to the british |
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| what was the townsend act |
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| series of laws passed in 1766 by parliament of Great Britain relating to the british colonies in north america |
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| who wrote the pamphlet common sense |
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| what military technique helped the patriots defeat the british |
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| hiding and shooting in stead of shooting in a straight line |
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| what was shay's rebellion |
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| angry farmers against the government |
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| what was the treaty of paris |
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| France forfiets canada and islands in the carribean |
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| where did the signing of the declaration of independence take place |
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| where did the constitutional conventions take place |
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| who was the first vice president |
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| what purchase doubled the size of the us |
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| who was alexander hamilton |
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| Alexander Hamilton was a major figure in the American Revolution and the writing of the Constitution. He was the first Secretary of the Treasury for george washington |
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| who wrote the star spangled banner |
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| who was the second vice president |
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| what was the treaty of greensville |
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| native americans agreed to surrender most of ohio |
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| what was the monroe doctrine |
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| a bill written which disallowed trade |
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| what was the missouri compromise |
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| how was the official boundary between canada & the US decided |
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| what was the trail of tears |
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| native americans forced to move west |
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| where was the sight of the 1st woman's right convention |
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| what line of latitude is the oregon canadian border |
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| what is the nick name given to the people looking for gold in california |
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| what was the indian removal act |
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| federal government paid indians to move west |
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| what was the first college in the united states to admit women |
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| which group worked to end slavery |
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| what was the oregon trail |
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| what was the lone star republic |
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| what was the panic of 1837 |
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| what is mud slinging in politics |
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| trash talk or saying bad things about others running |
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| what bank was forced to close because of president jackson |
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| what land was claimed by england spain russia and the US in the early 1800 |
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| what made new harmony, indiana import |
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| what was the leading cash crop of the deep south |
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| why did manufactuers welcome imigrants between 1840 and 1860 |
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