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| study of people, their environments, abd their resources |
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| study of how people thinak and behave |
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| the study of how people satisfy their wants and needs by managing their limited resources |
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| an account by people who did not witness and event |
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| a narrow strip of land that joins two large areas |
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| an environmental material that humans use to survive and fill needs |
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| specially chosen Iroquis council leader |
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| someone who spreads Chrsitian teachings |
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| several generations living in one household |
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| spirit who was represented by a masked Native American dancer |
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| instrument that helped sailors determine latitiude while at sea |
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| ceremonial dinner held by NA's of the Northwest |
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| sun-dried brick used to build houses |
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| string of knots used by the Incas to record quantities |
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| legal document giving rights to a person or company |
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| example for people to follow in the future |
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| agreement between 2 nations to aid and protect each other |
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| shipped to another country |
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| a way of treating people like proprty |
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| document that granted the right to inspect a ships cargo |
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| army of citizens who serve during emergencies |
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| a signed document addressed to aithorities that requests change |
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| volunteer who, when notified, was ready to fight the British |
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| act of refusing to buy certain goods or services |
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| imposed duties on legal documetns |
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| retaliated for the Boston Tea Party |
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| established protection for rights of French Catholics |
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| forbade settlement west of the Appalachians |
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| taxed goods such as paper, paint, glass, and lead |
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| wanted to make drastic changes in society |
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| favored war with the British |
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| formed political alliances to achieve a common goal |
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| worked for hire as a professional soldier |
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| favored peaceful solutions to the conflict with the Brisith |
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| Burgoyne's surrender, also marked the war's turning point |
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| battle begun by Washington's crossing of the Delaware |
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| final conflict of the American Revolution |
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| Morgan's victory using unconvential tactics |
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| first major battle of the Revolutionary War |
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| document that sets out the laws, principles, organization, and processes of a government. |
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| list of freedoms that the government promises to protect |
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| Articles of Confederation |
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| first American constitution created in 1777 which created a very loose alliance of 13 independent states |
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| In 1787, Congress passed the Northwest Ordinance. It set up a government for the Northwest Territory, guaranteed basic rights to settlers, and outlawed slavery there. It also provided for the vast region to be divided into separate territories in the future. |
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| The Magna Carta contained two basic ideas that helped to shape both British and American government. First, it made it clear that English monarchs themselves had to obey the law. Secondly, the Magna Carta stated that English nobles had certain rights—rights that were later extended to other classes of people as well. These included rights to private property and the right to trial by jury. |
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| said that the relationship between governement and its people is a social contract |
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| plan at the Constitutional Convention that settled the differences between large and small states |
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| supporter of the Constitution who favored a strong federal government |
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| people who opposed the Constitution and a strong national government |
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| three fifths of the slaves in any states would be counted for both taxes and representation |
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