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7185678043Virginia, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Maryland, Connecticut, Rhode Island, Delaware, North Carolina, South Carolina, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, GeorgiaThirteen Original Colonies0
7185678044Pennsylvania Dutch1681- William Penn received a land grant from King Charles II, and used it to form a colony that would provide a haven for Quakers. This colony allowed religious freedom., German speaking Protestants who settled in Pennsylvania1
7185678045Scots-IrishA group of people from the Scottish lowlands, who migrated restlessly, moving to Ireland, and ending up in North America. They were very separate from other cultures, and were largely very poor2
7185678046Paxton boysA mob of Pennsylvania frontiersmen led by the Paxtons who massacred a group of non-hostile Indians.3
7185678047Regulator MovementA movement in North Carolina where dissenters, mostly Scots-Irish, believed that tax money was being dealt unfairly4
7185678048Social MobilityMovement of individuals or groups from one position in a society's stratification system to another5
7185678049The Sessionlocal religious court in the Presbyterian church of the Scots-Irish6
7185678050Small PoxDisease spread by Europeans in the Americas. Led to the deaths of millions of Native Americans in North and South America7
7185678051DiphtheriaAcute bacterial infection of the throat and upper respiratory tract8
7185678052Triangular TradeA three way system of trade during 1600-1800s Africa sent slaves to America, America sent Raw Materials to Europe, and Europe sent Guns and Rum to Africa9
7185678053Naval StoresMaterials used to build and maintain ships, such as tar, pitch, rosin, and turpentine10
7185678054Molasses Act(1737) Tax on imported molasses passed by Parliament in an effort to squelch the North American trade with the French West Indies. It proved largely ineffective due to widespread smuggling.11
7185678055TavernsPopular colonial centers of recreation, gossip, and political debate12
7185678056Established Churchthe church that is recognized as the official church of a nation13
7185678057AnglicansBelonged to church of England and came to America; "purified" version of Catholics14
7185678058CongregationalistsMembers of Puritan churches governed by congregations.15
7185678059PresbyteriansA member of a protestant church governed by elders and founded on the teachings of John Knox16
7185678060Jonathan EdwardsAmerican theologian whose sermons and writings stimulated a period of renewed interest in religion in America (1703-1758)17
7185678061George WhitefieldCredited with starting the Great Awakening, also a leader of the "New Lights."18
7185678062Old LightsConservative clergymen who were against the emotional approach of the Great Awakening19
7185678063New LightsClergymen who defended the Great Awakening for reinvigorating American religion20
7185678064BaptistsAny of various evangelical Protestant churches that believe in the baptism of voluntary believers. (Poorer communities).21
7185678065John Trumbellhe painted the Continental Congress signing the Declaration of Independence22
7185678066Charles WIlson PealeMarylander who painted over 60 portraits of Washington23
7185678067Benjamin WestAn American painter, was forced to go overseas to England to complete his training and find subjects to gain a living.24
7185678068John Singleton CopleyAmerican painter who did portraits of Paul Revere and John Hancock before fleeing to England to avoid the American Revolution (1738-1815)25
7185678069Benjamin FranklinAmerican enlightenment figure who was a scientist and inventor26
7185678070John Peter ZengerJournalist who questioned the policies of the governor of New York in the 1700's. He was jailed; he sued, and this court case was the basis for our freedom of speech and press. He was found not guilty.27
7185678071Royal ColoniesColonies owned by the Monarch but ran by a governor appointed by the King.28
7185678072Proprietary ColoniesColonies under the authority of individuals granted charters of ownership by the king.29
7185678073Self-Governing coloniescolonies that were allowed to rule themselves30
7185678074Colonial AssembliesAmerican representative assemblies that wished to limit the powers of crown officials (following Glorious Revolution). They gradually won control of taxation and local appointments. Their rising power created an elitist, not democratic political system.31
7185678075Power of the PurseConstitutional power given to Congress to raise and spend money32
7185678076Property qualificationsEarly American state requirement of property ownership in order to vote33
7185678077Nash's Urban Crucible Theorythe idea that the competitive, individualistic society in America can be traced back to the colonies34
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