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AP US History
Unit 1 + 2 Review
| Early English Settlements | Early English Settlements | Development of New England | Development of New England | Restoration Colonies & more | Restoration Colonies & more | Colonial Americas | Colonial Americas |
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| House of Burgesses | first legislative assembly in America, made to keep order in New England | North Carolina | royal colony, rice plantatino | The Great Awakening | 1730s-1740s, religious movement that swept through the colonies | ||
| Columbian Exchange | passage of England colonists coming to the New world, spread diseases to Natives | Mayflower Compact | signed by Mayflower passengers to state decisions would be made by majority | South Carolina | royal colony, self-sufficient tobacco farms | Johnathan Edwards | preacher, sparked the Great Awakening |
| Joint-Stock Company | financed & organized Jamestown | Maryland Act of Toleration | gave religious freedom to only Christians in Maryland | New York | royal colony, Dutch, let settlers speak & follow religion freely | George Whitefield | preacher, spread the Great Awakening, independence from ministers |
| Jamestown | (1607) first permanent English colony | Indentured Servant | someone from England hired to work in exchange for passage to colonies | New Jersey | royal colony, made generous land offers & religious freedom | Zenger Case | set an example of freedom of press among colonies |
| John Smith | leader of Jamestown, "if you don't work, you don't eat" | Headright System | gives 50 acres to whoever brings an indentured servant to the colonies | Pennsylvania & Delaware | proprietary colonies (king granted land to Quaker William Penn), religious freedom | The Enlightenment | 18th century movement in literature & philosophy |
| John Rolfe | responsible for tobacco growth in Jamestown, husband to Pochahontas | Bacon's Rebellion | Nathaniel Bacon (poor farmer) & others rebelled against the Virginia government & failed | Georgia | royal colony, founded as a buffer from Spanish Florida & a place for debtors from England | Two Treatises of Government | John Locke, questioned absolute monarchy (no king) |
| Plymouth | founded for religious motivations (separatists) | Roger Williams | Puritan leader, kicked out of Mass Bay because of controversial views on religion, settled in Rhode Island | Mercantilism | economic system where the colonies supply raw materials to England and England supplies manufactured goods for the colonies | ||
| Massachusetts Bay | founded for religious motivations (puritans) | Anne Hutchinson | exiled from Mass Bay for questioning religious ideas, believed in antinomianism | Navigation Acts | rules for Colonial trade: all trade had to be supervised by England & only specific goods from colonies can go to England | ||
| John Winthrop | leader of puritans & Massachusetts Bay, "City Upon a Hill" | Fundamental Orders of Connecticut | first written constitution, It established a representative gov't | Dominion of New England | King James II combined some colonies to gain more royal power over them | ||
| Halfway Covenant | allowed people to become members of a church without 'conversion' | difference between New England & Virginia | Virginia: money & economics New England: religious freedom, longer lives, peace with Natives | ||||
| New England Confederation | military made by some colonies & directed by 2 representatives from each colony | ||||||
| King Phillips (Metacom's) War | Metacom's native tribes fought colonists & ended up failing |