AP Us History Flashcards
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10501224165 | Isthmus | Land surrounded by water on 2 sides | 0 | |
10501225861 | 1,300's | 14th century | 1 | |
10501226897 | Misnomers | Someone/something that is named wrongly | 2 | |
10501227687 | Nomadic | People who move around a lot | 3 | |
10501228652 | Sedentary | People who stay in the same area | 4 | |
10501233105 | Circa (C. 1592) | Around the year of ... | 5 | |
10501233663 | catholic | Found everywhere/Universal | 6 | |
10501235922 | Catholic | The church | 7 | |
10501237809 | democrat | Someone who believes in democracy | 8 | |
10501252406 | Democrat | A supporter of democracy, and a Member of the Democratic Party | 9 | |
10501238483 | Agrarian | Farmer | 10 | |
10501239015 | Anti-Bellium | Before America | 11 | |
10501239909 | Mestizo | Half Spanish + half Indian | 12 | |
10501242519 | Contigous | Touching | 13 | |
10501245794 | Anglican | People who go to the Church of England or the Anglican Church | 14 | |
10501248314 | NA or N/A | Native Americans | 15 | |
10540840550 | B.C. | Before Christ | 16 | |
10540843080 | A.D. | Anno Domoni | 17 | |
10540843747 | BCE | Before Current Era | 18 | |
10540844570 | C.E | Current Era | 19 | |
10540846210 | Arcapellago | Group of Islands | 20 | |
10540846821 | Pennisula | Land surrounded by water on 3 sides | 21 | |
10540850209 | Pistine | Untouched | 22 | |
10540851164 | English Sea-Dogs | English captains | 23 | |
10540863243 | Prize | Ships | 24 | |
10540863812 | Merchant Ships | Ship that carries stuff/merchandise | 25 | |
10540865166 | 1491 | Pre-Columbian Era | 26 | |
10540866342 | That Smarts | That hurts | 27 | |
10540866993 | Armada | Large groups of something | 28 | |
10540866994 | Lumbering | Big and slow | 29 | |
10540867405 | Lithe | Quick and alive | 30 | |
10540869989 | English Channel | A thin body of water between England & France | 31 | |
10540870554 | Joint-Stock Company | "A corporation" | 32 | |
10540871734 | VCL | The Virginia Company of London | 33 | |
10581766698 | Labor intensive | production that uses a large amount of labor | 34 | |
10581769028 | Cure | Dry out | 35 | |
10581771706 | House of Burgesses | 1619 - The Virginia House of Burgesses formed, the first legislative body in colonial America. Later other colonies would adopt houses of burgesses. Upper Middle Class Businessmen (Plantations) | 36 | |
10581778711 | precedent | Important decisions & rules | 37 | |
10581786660 | Indentured Servants | Colonists who received free passage to North America in exchange for working without pay for a certain number of years (7 years) | 38 | |
10581791574 | Headright System | Headrights were parcels of land consisting of about 50 acres which were given to colonists who brought indentured servants into America. They were used by the Virginia Company to attract more colonists. | 39 |