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| Agricultural Impact on Natives |
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| New Crops, sugar, bananas, New Livestock, cattle, pigs, and sheep, horse |
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| Biological Impact to Natives |
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| influenza, measles, typhus, smallpox |
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| Nation can grow rich only at the expense of another. Sell as much as possible to others. |
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| Cheap labor and raw materials |
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| 50 acre grants of land. If you lived in the colony, you received 2 headrights. If you paid for the passage of immigrants, you got extra headrights. |
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| did not like governor's power in Virginia |
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| Governor wanted to hold back settlement, war with indians broke out and Berkeley would not send militia. Bacon formed an army and rebelled against Jamestown |
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| 1st rebellion and 2nd (bacon) |
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1st- received a pardon 2nd- burned down buildings and forced berkely to exile |
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| Outcome of Bacon's Rebellion |
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| Rich turned to African slaves, showed instability and lack of concept of spheres between indians and whites. |
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| Puritans established first settlement for religious purposes. Thought they were in Virginia. |
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| 1st independent government, outside of London's power. |
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| 1000 people and 17 ships created a majority of New England, established Boston, and elected James Winthrop as their Governor. |
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| a place for the corrupt world to see and emulate. |
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| Thomas Hooker led church congregation west and formed Hartford |
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| Roger Williams, a separatist, bought land from the Indians and formed the colony. |
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| Claimed Clergy who were not among the "elect" had no spiritual authority. Was banished and died in an Indian uprising |
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| 1- closed all trade except carried by English, 2- All goods sent from Europe to pass through England, 3- duties on coastal trade among colonies |
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| James II made MA, NY, and NJ as one single government governed by Edmund Andros. |
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| James II put Catholics into power, England brought in William of Orange and Mary to overthrow James II. Boston imprisoned Andros |
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| 1st elected legislature in US |
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| The long journey to America that slaves endured |
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| Very complex set of trade routes across the Atlantic. Slaves, manufactured goods, crops, sugar, rum, etc. |
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| 1st plantations formed in tobacco areas of VA and MD. Most were rough and small until 18th century. |
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| 100 blacks rose up against whites, most were executed. |
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| the common law right of the firstborn son to inherit the entire estate, to the exclusion of younger siblings. |
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| Aimed at young sons and women, to start a new relationship with God. |
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Harvard, 1st US college formed by puritans -Created to train ministers. Will and Mary, by Anglicans, and Yale, by Congregationalists. |
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| a theological system and an approach to the Christian life that emphasizes the rule of God over all things. |
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| King Philips War Technology |
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| Flintlock rifles were adopted by Indians and English who use to rely on matchlocks. |
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| Delegates of PA, MD, NY, and NE set up a general govt with the Indians. No colony approved it. |
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| War between British and French (and Iroquois) started by Washington. Europe won. |
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| still having ties to England |
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| Decentralized Colonial Govt forms... |
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| new rules, assertive colonial assemblies |
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| France loses everything E of Miss (goes to England). Spain gets all land W of Miss and New Or. England also gets CA, Carribean Slave Trade, India, and FL. |
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| 1st Prime Minister, took control of war and created a military plan. |
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| benefited only Americans, created large debt |
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| Most tied to French lost their lands, Iroquois and British continued to fight over Ohio valley. |
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| 1- reassert power of monarchy, 2- serious mental problems. |
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| Wanted stricter control of colonies and wanted them to pay for the war. |
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| Caused colonies to band together, affected everyone who used paper |
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| Parliment controlled taxes, VA wants to separate and only deal with George. Taxes went through their govt first |
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| disbanded NY Assembly and created more external taxes that colonies resented |
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| troops killed 5 people after people continued to throw rocks at them. Spread to other colonies |
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| Committee of Correspondence |
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| publicized the grievances against England, led by sam adams |
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| Allowed EI Company to send tea tax free to the colonies and undercut their sales |
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| Coercive (Intolerable) Acts |
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| 1- closed Bostons port, 2- permitted royal American officers to be tried in England, 3- 1/4 troops of the colonists |
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1774- met in PA and made 5 major decisions. 1- Rejected plan for colonial union under Brits 2- endorsed statements of greivances 3- formed military preparations against Brits 4- boycotts against British merchants 5- delegates agreed to meet again in Spring. |
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