APUSH Flashcards

APUSH ch 2-6

446314232	Tolerant of varying ideas formed by those not happy with Puritan ideals	Rhode Island, Roger Williams
446314233	Buffer Colony, Last colony formed	Georgia James Ogelthorp
446314234	Created blue laws or codes dealing with morality	Conneticut
446314235	Eventually slaves outnumbered white farmers, produced much sugar	South Carolina
446314236	Known for High Production of Tobacco, Colony where Bacon's Rebellion occured	Virgina
446314237	Most aristocratic of the middle colonies, origanally inhabited by Dutch	New York
446314238	Well Advertised and tolerant of varying religious beliefs	Pennsylvania
446314239	Interdependent minded weren't fond of Virginia and South Carolina	South Carolina
446314240	Possessed the act of toleration so catholics and protestants could co-exist	MaryLand
446314241	Swedes first there	Deleware
446314242	Also controlled Main, Known for Allegiance to Congregational Church	Massachusetts
446314243	Separated East and West by Quakers	New Jersey
446314244	Separated from Massachusetts by greedy king	New Hampshire
446314245	Independent minded weren't fond of Virginia and South Carolina	North Carolina
446314246	Powhatans	Killed 347 settlers including John Rolfe, then the Virginia Company issued a war without truce on them.
446314247	Powahatan Confederacy	The Powahatans had supremacy over a few dozen small tribes
446314248	John Rolfe	Whipped cold hungry colonists back into line by making them work or they could not get food, was saved by Pocahontas. And Introduced tobacco.
446314249	James Oglethorpe	Founded Georgia, tried to reform prison.
446314250	William Penn	Was a Quaker who founded Penslyvania who promised better relations between the whites and Indians.
446314251	Lord De La Warr	Had new type of Irish war tactics he used against the Powahatan's.
446314252	Peter Zenger	Made fun of the Government and when taken to court, responded that he was telling the truth about New York.
446314253	University Of Pennslyvania	Was the first University that did not have a certain religion taught at school.
446314254	Roger Williams	English clergyman and colonist who was expelled from Massachusetts for criticizing Puritanism and founded Rhode Island.
446314255	Antinomianism	it claimed that a holy life was no sure sign of salvation and the truly saved need not obey the laws of God or man. Anne Hutchison
446314256	Half-Way Covenant	A Puritan church document; In 1662, the Halfway Covenant allowed partial membership rights to persons not yet converted into the Puritan church; It lessened the difference between the "elect" members of the church from the regular members; Women soon made up a larger portion of Puritan congregations.
446314257	John Winthrop	As governor of Massachusetts Bay Colony, Winthrop (1588-1649) was instrumental in forming the colony's government and shaping its legislative policy. He envisioned the colony, centered in present-day Boston, as a "city upon a hill" from which Puritans would spread religious righteousness throughout the world.
446314258	New England Confederation	New England colonists formed the New England Confederation in 1643 as a defense against local Native American tribes and encroaching Dutch. The colonists formed the alliance without the English crown's authorization.
446314259	King Philip	Indian leader who waged an unsuccessful war against New England
446314260	Dominion Of New England	1686-The British government combined the colonies of Massachusetts, Rhode Island, New Hampshire, and Connecticut into a single province headed by a royal governor (Andros). Ended in 1692, when the colonists revolted and drove out Governor Andros
446314261	Edmund Andros	He was the royal governor of the Dominion of New England. Colonists resented his enforcement of the Navigation Acts and the attempt to abolish the colonial assembly.
446314262	Proclamation Line of 1763	prohibited colonial settlement west of the Appalachian Mountains, colonists werent allowed to settle of buy land there, this led to outrage in the 13 colonies
446314263	French and Indian War	Was a war fought by French and English on American soil over control of the Ohio River Valley-- English defeated French in1763. Historical Significance: established England as number one world power and began to gradually change attitudes of the colonists toward England for the worse.
446314264	Mercantilism	Economic philosophy in which England established the colonies to provide raw materials to the mother country; the colonies receive manufactured goods in return.
446314265	Navigation Acts	Laws that governed trade between England and its colonies. Colonists were required to ship certain products exclusively to England. These acts made colonists very angry because they were forbidden from trading with other countries.
446314266	The Great Awakening	religious revival in the 1730-40s, helped by Jonathan Edwards and George Whitefield; inspired controversy over emotionalism/revivalism versus traditionalist Protestantism, nevertheless united the Americans as a people
446314267	Phillis Wheatley	American poet (born in Africa) who was the first recognized Black writer in America (1753-1784)
446314268	New France	French colony in North America, with a capital in Quebec, founded 1608. New France fell to the British in 1763. (p. 489)
446314269	Benjamin Franklin	Printer, author, inventor, diplomat, statesman, and Founding Father. One of the few Americans who was highly respected in Europe, primarily due to his discoveries in the field of electricity.
446314270	George Washington	Virginian, patriot, general, and president. Lived at Mount Vernon. Led the Revolutionary Army in the fight for independence. First President of the United States.
446314271	New World	name given to the americas during the time of european exploration and colonization
446314272	Jonathan Edwards	American theologian whose sermons and writings stimulated a period of renewed interest in religion in America (1703-1758)
446314273	Iroquois	a group of Native American peoples who spoke related languages, lived in the eastern Great Lakes region of North America, and formed an alliance in the late 1500s