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New England COlonies

APUSH Chapter 3 Test

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Questions and Answers 1. The Dutch colony of New Netherland A. Allowed only Dutch immigrants to settle there B.Was established for its quick profit of fur trading C. Tolerated Quakers from nearby Pennsylvania D. Supported free speech and other democratic practices E. All of the above 2. The New England Confederation A. Included all the New England colonies B. Was designed to bolster colonial defense C. Led the American colonies to seek independence from England D. Was created by the English government to streamline its administration of the colonies E. Was an economic and trade alliance 3. Henry VII aided the entrance of Protestant beliefs into England when he A. Allowed Martin Luther to journey England B. Broke England's ties with the Catholic Church

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7/8/13 12:03 PM The ?original 13 colonies? is not true. Britain had 32 colonies, but the saying comes from the fact that those 13 colonies were the ones to rebel for independence against Britain Conquest by the Cradle Large populations was what the rebellious settlements shared Colonists were doubling their numbers every 25 years Average age of Americans was 16 A Mingling of the Races Many Germans fled to America because of religious persecution, economic oppression, and war Mostly in Pennsylvania The South held 90% of the African American population The variety of Europeans coming to America (Dutch, Swedes, Jews, Irish, etc) contributed to a new mixture of blood that is the present day American

Chapter 3

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Chapter 3 IDs and PQs Martin Luther A monk who initiated the Protestant Reformation, leading to Calvinism. John Calvin A Christian reformer whose ideas became dominant in colonial America. visible saints Visible saints were the elect, who would be saved. Their existence was Calvinist. Separatists Separatists were zealous Puritans who vowed to break from Anglicanism. Mayflower Compact An agreement among Pilgrims to form a crude government and abide by majority rule. William Bradford A Puritan governor who upheld the strict Puritan moral code. Plymouth The Pilgrims? colony, which eventually merged with the Massachusetts Bay Colony. Massachusetts Bay Colony Formed by non-Separatist pilgrims, it had the largest number of starting members. Great Puritan migration

APUSH Alan Brinkley Period 1-2 Terms

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Period?1?2?Terms? Please?put?an?*?by?any?information?you?believe?is?incorrect?or?that?you?have?doubts?about.?Once? someone?checks?and?revises?it?as?need,?please?remove?the?*.? Chapter?1? ? Term? Definition? Importance? Tribal?Society? the?way?in?which?many? native?american?peoples? organized?themselves?and? their?societies.?? ? Mayans? natives?of?Central? America??located?on?the? Yucatan?peninsula.?? created?sophisticated? culture??written?language,? numerical?system,?and?an? accurate?calendar...succeeded? by?the?Aztecs? Aztecs? warrior?people?that? succeeded?the?Mayans?in? Mexico.?Ruled?over?much? of?central?and?southern? Mexico.?Elaborate? administrative,?educational? and?medical?systems.? Practised?human?sacrifice.?? Human?sacrifice?led?

History study guide

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Chapter 1 II. Peopling the Americas The Land Bridge theory. As the Great Ice Age diminished, so did the glaciers over North America. The theory holds that a?Land Bridge?emerged linking Asia & North America across what is now known as the Bering Sea. People were said to have walked across the ?bridge? before the sea level rose and sealed it off; thus populating the Americas. The Land Bridge is said to have occurred an estimated 35,000 years ago. Many peoples Those groups that traversed the bridge spread across North, Central, and South America. Countless tribes emerged with an estimated 2,000 languages. Notably: Incas: Peru, with elaborate network of roads and bridges linking their empire. Mayas: Yucatan Peninsula, with their step pyramids.

US Colonies

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10/29/09 10:14 AM Jessica The New England Conies Who Settled English Pilgrims (Separest) Puritans John Winthrop Reasons for Settlement Religious freedom (broke away from church) Economic reasons Many came for land Proper laws/less power Ways of Making a Living Farming Fishing Trading Industry Ship building Other Facts Self government Document Mayflower compact Triangular trade Traded malestis, rum? Puritans went to war with Native Americans over land Native Americans were sold into slavery by English Roger Williams fled to Rode Island because he thought the government had too much power All religions could live there John Winthrop was the governor of Massachusetts Middle Colonies Who Settled Europeans All religions Dutch English Swedish Quakers Germans Puritans Artisans

New England and Chesapeke DBQ Essay

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New England Chesapeake DBQ The New England and Chesapeake colonies both started off about the same being ruled by the English. However by the 1700?s the similarities between the two colonies were quite minimal and both colonies had evolved. Each settlement had different intensions of why they wanted to settle in the New World. New England and Chesapeake had social, economic, religious and political differences between one another.

APUSH Unit Guide

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?Chapter 2 Reading Objectives? 1. ?State the factors that caused the English to start late on colonization.? -Internal religious conflict: the Protestant Reformation in England caused fighting between Protestants and Roman Catholics, and power changed hands between the two for a long time. -Alliance with the Spanish: the two were at peace in the first half of the 1500s, but with the plundering of Spanish ships later in the century, England broke that peace and began to colonize. 2. ?Describe the development of the Jamestown colony from its disastrous beginnings to its later prosperity.? -Virginia Company of London sends people to the New World - Chartered by King that guaranteed settlers all English rights

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Paige Green 1-100 Arco Terms 1. Mayflower Compact 1620 - The first agreement for self-government in America. It was signed by the 41 men on the?Mayflower?and set up a government for the Plymouth colony. 2. William Bradford A Pilgrim, the second governor of the Plymouth colony, 1621-1657. He developed private land ownership and helped colonists get out of debt. He helped the colony survive droughts, crop failures, and Indian attacks. 3. Pilgrims and Puritans contrasted

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