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300-800 ad
polytheism
astronomers
most accurate calendar
created zero |
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single ruler, Montezuma 2
5 million people
1325, Mexico City |
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Eric the Red discovered greenland
1001 ad Leif ericson goes to newfoundland and all the way to cape cod |
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Learing Era
Decline in Feudalism
Biological Exchange(animals disease) |
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see iguanas bison
cougars
eels
hummingbirds
old world plant life and animals exchange for new world
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first landed in bahamas
2nd voyage cuba, jamaica
3rd trinidad
4th coast, central america |
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| Old world Plants and animals |
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horses
cattle
pigs
chicks
sheep
lamb
rice,wheat,wine grapes, coffee, olives, bananas, melons |
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| New World Plants and Animals |
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Peppers, squash, tomatoes, avocadoes, chocolate,
tobacco, maiz
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wrote pamphlet called "black legend" to
king and queen
first antiracist
first anti-emperialist |
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German monk
wrote 95 thesis in protest against sell of indulgences
1 on 1 relationship w/ god |
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spanish fleet defeated by Sir fracis drake
result of loss made England naval supremacy |
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| Initial English Colonization |
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Sir walter raleigh, founds roanoke
comes back and everyone is gone |
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private royal colony
joint stock venture |
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precursor to a corporation
everyone pitching in money or stock
London Co. |
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| land granted by monarch in exchange for service ie. virginia colony for profit |
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beginning of democracy
first elected representative assembly
each plantation sent 2 reps. |
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tobacco
John Roulfe blended american and jamaican tobacco and english loved it |
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| if you paid your own way to America, you recieved 250 acres |
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small farmers revolting against rich,
no taxation w/o representation |
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| seperatists, wanted to seperate from Church of England, flee religious persecution, Plymouth colony |
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first governing document of Plymouth colony which included pilgrims,
promise to do whats best for the colony |
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Massachusettes - joint stock venture
Rhode Island - Jsv
Connecticut -JSV
New Hampshire-maine - Providence |
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Catholic church
religious extremeism
ridiculous methods of proving witches |
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| Union of church and state, behavior was enforced by church elders, very strict |
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left Puritans
founded Providence of Rhode island aka
" island of exiles" |
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challenged puritan leaders
said she could talk to God
she was exiled |
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most religious toleration of all colonies, founded by william penn, quaker colony,
"society of friends", pacifist,opposed slavery and class system, founded Philadelphia "city of brotherly love, made paved and lighted streets |
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| Kept English lifestyle, accent and ways, kept slavery and imported luxuries on credit |
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| tobacco,indigo, rice, rum, |
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| english country gentleman, mainly found in virginia and south carolina, toatally dependent on outside capital |
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slaves were distributed from the north
5% of slaves actually made it to America |
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| if someone paid your passage to the colonies you were to serve them until your debt was paid |
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| shipwrecked in Florida, floated to Galveston, discovered texas |
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