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| Positive – learned from one another; Negative – fought over land use |
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Describe the relationship between Native Americans & Colonists. |
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| 1st successful English colony in Va. - 1607 |
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| Pennsylvania, NY, Delaware, NJ |
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| What were the 4 Middle colonies? |
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| What was the largest city in colonial America? |
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| What was the main religious influence in colonial PA? |
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Peaceful & tolerant of other religious beliefs
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| What beliefs did Quakers have? |
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Trade – located on coast & near rivers
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| Why was New York important? |
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Strict Christians – Puritans mixed religion & politics
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| Describe religious influences in colonial New England. |
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Massachusetts, Rhode Island, New Hampshire, Connecticut
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| What were the 4 New England Colonies? |
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Large exports of raw goods & agricultural products
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| How did the American economy grow in the early days? |
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15th-19th centuries (1400s-1800s)
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| When did the slave trade occur in the Americas? |
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| Crops required lots of labor & slaves provided it |
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| Explain how slavery was important in the development of Virginia. |
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| Why did the African American population grow rapidly during early America? |
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| What was the name of the company that settled Virginia? |
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| What was the main crop grown in Virginia? |
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| Who was the Native American leader who impacted the lives of settlers at Jamestown? |
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| Who led Native Americans against British settlers in 1675? |
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| What event, where government issues were discussed, was common in New England? |
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| What was the most likely reason for settlers coming to New England? |
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| Where did the Quakers settle? |
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| What event led to the burning of Jamestown after the governor did not support settlers in their fights against Native Americans on the frontier? |
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| What was the 1st Legislative body (lawmakers) in Va…were elected by people? |
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| What term describes someone who came to America with a landowner who paid their way; they had to work for landowner to pay off “debt” and eventually became landowners? |
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| What was 1st successful English colony in Va.? |
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| Biggest part of economy – sent to England; high demand led to more settlers farming |
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| What was the importance of tobacco in Virginia? |
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| What colony lost its charter in 1684? |
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| What city was once known as New Amsterdam? |
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Quaker who led settlement of PA
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| Peaceful & tolerant of other religious beliefs |
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| What beliefs did Quakers have? |
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| Strict Christians – Puritans mixed religion & politics |
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| Describe religious influences in colonial New England. |
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| What event, led by Puritans, accused some of being witches & burned a number of them? |
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| What religious group led the settlement of New England for religious freedom? |
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| What was the Document written aboard Mayflower that wrote out the government plans of Puritans in New England? |
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| What allowed children & grandchildren of Puritans to be members of church, even if they did not have a “conversion experience”? |
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| What term describes trade between American & Europe? |
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| What terms supports a plan of economic strength through exporting more than importing? |
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| What was the 2nd part of trade route from Europe to Africa to America to Europe…mainly included slaves? |
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They were heavily taxed if things were not sold to England |
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| Why were early American merchants unhappy with British export laws? |
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| American goods could legally be sold ONLY to whom? |
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| Southern slaves were mainly used for agriculture; Northern slaves were often more similar to household servants |
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| What was one difference between Northern & Southern slaves? |
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| France & Spain lost territory in North America, leaving England as the major power |
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| What was the main result of the French & Indian War? |
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| What forbade colonists from settling West of the Appalachian Mountains? |
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| Israel, Iraq, Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Jordan, Turkey, etc |
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| List 5 countries in North Africa & the Middle East |
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| What is the longest river in North Africa? |
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| Religion – most are Jewish in Israel |
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| How is Israel different than most other countries surrounding it? |
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| What religion would Sunnis & Shias be a part of? |
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| What city is "holy" for 3 different religions? |
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| What is the main cultural influence of the Middle East & North Africa? |
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| What event ended the French & Indian War? |
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| English against French/Indians |
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| Who fought in the French & Indian War? |
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| What placed a tax on most printed materials in colonies? |
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| Sons & Daughters of Liberty |
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| Who protested Stamp Act & other taxes/acts placed on colonists by England |
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| What was the response by England to colonial rebellion – closed Boston Harbor & led to other restrictions? |
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| Regarded as 1st battle/fight of American Revolution |
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| What happened at Lexington & Concord? |
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| Wrote Common Sense – basically argued cause for American Independence |
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| Describe the importance of Thomas Paine. |
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| What political doctrine holds that all people should be treated as equals? |
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| Which philosopher’s writings argued that government gets its power from those governed? |
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| What country was most important in helping American defeat the British? |
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| Who was the main author of the Declaration of Independence? |
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| Provided soldiers, money, supplies |
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| How did France aid America in the Revolutionary War? |
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| Which American was a diplomat to France & helped convince France to help America in Revolutionary War? |
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| What was the leader of the American Continental Army? |
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| Who was the French military officer who served under Washington & helped in the capture of Cornwallis? |
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| Washington crossing the Delaware |
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| What was the key victory of Americans over the British that surprised opposing forces & improved morale of Army. |
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| What was the winter camp of Washington’s Army where many died, but those who survived were trained all winter? |
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| Where did Washington’s Army end the war with surrender of Cornwallis. |
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| Who was the British commander who surrendered to Washington in 1781? |
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