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| Protestants who wanted to reform the Church of England. |
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| New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Delaware. |
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| Small colony founded in 1608 on the St. Lawrence River by Champlain. |
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| The first successful English colony in America established in 1607. |
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| Laws passed by the Federalists to limit the growing power of the Democratic-Republicans. |
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| This American victory was considered the turning point of the American Revolution. |
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| The transfer of plants, animals, and diseases between the Americas and Europe |
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| Jefferson’s political party who championed the rights of the individual states, and opposed the Bank of the United States. |
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| Democratic-Republican Party |
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| He left Massachusetts; founded Providence, which led to the creation of the Rhode Island colony. |
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| He authored both “”Common Sense” and “”The Crisis”. |
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| The President of the Second Continental Congress; British efforts to capture both he and Sam Adams at Concord failed. |
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| This Continental Army officer committed treason by attempting to turn over West Point to the British. |
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| Though he was a Federalist, he was not one of the authors of The Federalist Papers. |
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| The British monarch during the American Revolution. |
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| e married Pochontas and began raising tobacco as the chief cash crop at Jamestown. |
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| He founded Quebec and is considered to the Father of New France. |
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| He claimed the eastern coast of North America for England. |
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| The President of the Second Continental Congress; British efforts to capture both he and Sam Adams at Concord failed. |
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| The European race for a sea route to Asia was won by |
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| This document created the first central government for the United States. |
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| The Articles of Confederation |
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| Most colonists who immigrated to New England were |
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| neither wealthy nor poor. |
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| After they arrived in America, most Pilgrims became |
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| Puritans and merchants who planned a colony in North America |
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| formed the Massachusetts Bay Company and named John Winthrop as governor of the colony. |
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| During the Middle Ages, elderly and unmarried women were provided homes in |
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