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| Jamestown was the first settlement in the colony of... |
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| Under the leadership of Lord Baltimore, Catholic English people came to settle in the colony of... |
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| The Puritans first settled New England in the year... |
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| The Salem witchcraft trials occurred in the year... |
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| John Winthrop and the Puritans started the colony of... |
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| The colony of ... was started by Roger Williams and his fellow settlers |
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| The Great War for Empire ended in the year.... |
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| Mississippi River + Canada |
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| After winning the Great War for Empire, Great Britain gained control of North American land west to the... and north into the current day nation of... |
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| The English first settled Jamestown in the year... |
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| The representative political organization in Virginia that made laws and taxes (both of which the British had some control over) was called... |
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| An English based Judicial System |
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| The Virginia Company successfully recruited 4,500 English emigrants by 1622 by advertising several benefits of living in the colony. One was... |
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| Treated the English as potential allies and attempted to integrate them into his chiefdom |
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| Powhatan, leader of a confederation of about two dozen tribes in Virginia... |
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| Aroused great resentment because of his corruption and political favoritism while governor of Virginia |
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| Required church membership in order to be able to vote |
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| After 1670, the economic life of the Chesapeake region was dominated by... |
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| Under-Representation of frontiersmen in Virginia's Legislature |
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| The immediate issue in dispute in Bacon's Rebellion was... |
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| In early Virginia and Maryland, MOST indenture servants... |
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| pictured themselves as a select few chosen by God to preserve true Christianity in America |
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| When they settled in the New World, the Puritans... |
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| The shift from servitude to slavery happened around... |
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| most strongly viewed English settlers in Virginia as "invaders" |
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| At this meeting ... Benjamin Franklin proposed a "Plan for Union." The British leaders of this meeting rejected Franklin's proposal. After this, the Great War for Empire started |
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| Protestants outnumber Catholic in the colony of Maryland. Lord Baltimore pressured the Maryland Assembly to pass this law ... to protect the Catholics from Protestant persecution |
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| The Algonquian population in New England was greatly reduced before the arrival of the Pilgrims and Puritans because of this specific reason: |
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| Englishwoman removed from colonial Massachusetts because she criticized the preaching of Puritan ministers |
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| Elected organization which voted to make laws and taxes for colonial Virginia |
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| Colony where you were most likely to hear of someone being accused of practicing witchcraft |
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| Characterized by stability, order, and tightly-knit church-centered communities |
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| Characterized by instability, disease initially, and raw individualism |
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| Men outnumbered women 6 to 1 |
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| Three-Fourths of the inhabitants in the 1600s were servants |
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| The restriction that only property owning white men could vote was lifted |
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| One policy used by the gentry of colonial Virginia to reduce anger in the lower social classes after Bacon's Rebellion |
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| The private business that began English settlement at Jamestown in 1607 |
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| The Great War for Empire ended in the year |
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| The Albany Congress sought an alliance with ... against New France |
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| In June 1755, British and New England troops defeated the ... |
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| In July 1755, ... defeated the British |
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| New England yeomen society that followed a "freehold ideal" was characterized by |
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| Benjamin Franklins "Plan of Union" proposed to unify ... in the British colonies to manage trade, Indian policy, and defense in the West |
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