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Ringcard Vocab 1-35

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Mercantilism profit in trade
Treaty of Tordesillas moved Line of Dem. Giving Portugal more land
Hernando Cortes conquered Aztecs
Amerigo Vespucci America named after him
Spanish Armada England defeated Spain remaining independent
Middle Passage voyage of slave ships from Africa to Americas
Columbian Exchange transfer of plants, animals, disease across continents
Ferdinand Magellan first crew to sail around the world
New England Way Puritan way of life
Mayflower Compact pilgrims signed before getting off boat
House of Burgesses 1st representative assembly
Starving Time Jamestown colonist suffered harsh winter and no food
Roger Williams founder of Rhode island
Bacon's Rebellion Nathaniel Bacon and landless farmers rebelled due to lack of representation
William Penn founder of Pennsylvania
James Oglethorpe founder of Georgia
King Philip's War puritans and natives fought over land ownership - puritans won
New England Colonies long cold winters - fishing and ship building
Middle Colonies breadbasket
Southern Colonies plantations and slaves
Magna Carta 1215 - signed by king giving rights to people
Great Awakening religious movement that swept the colonies
Enlightenment science and reasoning as a path to knowledge
John Locke unalienable rights
Glorious Revolution change in leadership from king to William and Mary
English Bill of Rights document that respected English citizens' rights
Colonial Unity education, political ideas, religion, economy, publishing
salutary neglect hands off policy of England toward colonies
Zenger Trial court ruling dealing with freedom of speech
French and Indian War France and Natives ally against English in fight over Northeast North America
Albany Plan of Union first formal proposal to unite colonies
Battle of Quebec turning point of French and Indian War
Treaty of Paris (1763) gave England all land east of Mississippi River
Pontiac's Rebellion Native American response to British forts
Proclamation of 1763 English proclaimed colonist could no longer settle west of App Mount
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