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US History Scalia1
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What was Beringia? | The land bridge essentially. The piece of land connetecting the West and the East. Near modern day Russia and Alaska. |
| Nomadic followed what? | herds of animals, typically large mammals |
| Relied on? | Hunting, fishing, and or gathering |
| Agrarian means? | relating to agriculture |
| Transitioned from nomadic to what? What was this period post transition called? | Agrarian, Neolithic |
| Need what for the domestication of plants and animals? | Technology |
| What percent of Native Americans domesticated? | ~99.9 |
| What did maize originally look like? | baby corn |
| Type of population in complex civilization | Dense |
| Motivation to? | expand embark upon empire building. |
| What type of agriculture? | Communal, with surplus |
| Complex Civilizations primarily where?(West Hemisphere) | Latin America |
| Social Stratification was based upon what? | Politics and Religion |
| Complex Civilizations had what governmental feature that played large significance in distinguish. | an army |
| Which Continent was more dispersed in regards to population? | NA |
| North America what type of ag. | Subsistent |
| Impact of three sisters(types of crop) | Beans Squash and Maize |
| Holmebergs Mistake, what type of relationship with land. What was reality. | Indigenous people lived in harmony, non abusive relationship with land. They employed many techniques to enhance productivity such as slash and burn farming. |
| Who changed power scheme in the New World? | Marko Pollo |
| Began Market economy in the Americas | Marko Pollo |
| Which country is first to be successful with Empire building in Americas. | Portugal |
| Which Country went underneath South America to China | Portugal |
| Most Powerful country during the beginning of vast empire building. and why? | Spain/ Armada(navy) |
| When Spain is at the height of exploration who is ruling it. | Ferdinand and Isabella |
| What prevents war between Spain and Portugal? | Treaty of Tordesillas |
| Treaty of Tordesillas | 1492 |
| Who prompted Treaty of Tordesillas | Pope Alexander |
| Why was Portugal cool with the crappy deal? | SUGAR in Brazil |
| What began slavery in the New world | Portuguese Sugar |
| What began the plantation system in the New World. | Portuguese Sugar |
| Encomianda | land grant from the Spanish with 100s of Indian Slaves. |
| Encomianda purpose? (2) | Grow stuff to sell and Convert Indians to good Catholics |
| Who controlled majority of the land in North America at first? | Spain |
| Where is the pope during exploration? | Spain |
| Motivating factor for migration to the Americas thousand of years ago? | Food |
| how many migrations, and from where? thousand of years ago? | 3: Beringia, the land bridge 2: the coastal route along the North Pacific and West Coast 1: Polynesian route from south America |
| What were the effects of three sisters farming on the Indigenous? | Made nomads sedentary, enabled stability. Relation of land and life to indigenous. |
| 1588 what happens? | English defeats the Spanish Armada |
| Span builds St Augustine Florida to | prevent the British from going South |
| What shifts power from Spain to England | Defeat of the Spanish Armada |
| First Settlement for British done by who? | Roanoke, Walter Raleigh |
| First British settlement... | failed |
| England transitions who from conquering the land to whom? | Govt to individuals |
| depopulation of the New World caused by what. | disease |
| Reason for importation of slaves. Started by who? Started by what crop? | NAs dying. Portugese. for sugar |
| First permanent English Settlement. | Jamestown |
| Who founded Jamestown | Virginia Company of London |
| Virginia Company of London named after who? | Virgin Queen Elizibeth |
| Virginia Company of London insurance was... | The investors decided to go |
| Wanted what from Jamestown? What commodity. | Lumber |
| Year founded of Jamestown. | 1607 |
| First British settlement... that succeeded | Jamestown. |
| Indians at Jamestown | Powatans |
| Powatans organized how | confederacy |
| What was the status of the founders of jamestown | Cavaliers |
| First war in Jamestown, cause..., conclusion | 1st powatan war, pioneers expanded and more came, ended in truce |
| Mercenary Sent to win Powatan War | John smith |
| What was the problem in Jamestwon. | Settler on Settler violence, high mortality rate, starvation that in some cases led to cannibalism |
| Top two commodities in Europe from Americas | Sugar then TOBACCO |
| Who saves Jamestown and with what, when | 1612 Rolph brings tobacco some how from latin America |
| Virginia tobacco is... | more profitable than Spanish tobacco |
| Negatives of tobacco | Land intensive, kills land, gross as hell |
| What begins southern culture | tobacco |
| WHo was the religious leader of Jamestown | head of Anglican Church, Duke of Canterberry |
| What was the religion of Virginians | Anglicinism* They were Anglican |
| Cause of 2nd Powhatan wars | Land Conflict |
| Result of 2nd Powhatan wars | Indians move West |
| 1624 | Tobacco crashes, Virgina Co. wants out of virginia |
| Tobacco introduces what two types of economy | Single crop and plantation based economys |
| 1619 Jamestown forms | House of Burgesses |
| Headright system wanted to | populate Jamestown with more cavaliers |
| Headright system gave... for | 500 acres of land with 10 indentured sercents |
| Yeoman was the | lower class |
| Who went to to New England | separatists |
| who are the separatists | people who wanted to separate from the Anglican Church |
| Pilgrims went where | Plymouth, NC |
| Pilgrims were | seperatists |
| Puritans were where | Boston |
| Boston was a | Proprietorship |
| John Winthrop wanted to | make boston an example of all cities |
| City on a Hill was... | Boston |
| Order of Colonies | Jamestown, Plymouth, then Mass Bay |
| Great migration was | 1640-1660 |
| Great migration caused what in regards to population dispersal | set the trend of lots of people going to the North East and very few people going to Virginia |
| Calvinist believed | Heaven and Hell was already pre determined |
| Who could run for office in Mass | the elect |
| Who were the elect | the aristocracy essentially, those who were in power, the people in Calvinism who were pre determined to go to heaven |
| Conversion Experience | Tell everyone your sin, how you became a member of the church in New england |
| Roger Williams had a problem with what about society. Created what theory. | Native American Relations. Separation of church and state |
| Roger Williams gets banished to where | RI |
| 1st Female Rights activist | Anne Hutchinson |
| Anti Nominism was the belief that | faith alone gets you into heaven |
| famous Anti Nominist | Anne Hutchinson |
| Anne Hutchinson banished to where, accused of what | RI, being a witch |
| Who was Thomas Hooker | an elect in Mass Bay |
| Thomas Hooker emphasized what philosopher, what was this philosophers governmental theory | John Locke, Democracy |
| Thomas Hooker was banished to where... | Conn |
| 1st written constitution, written by who, when | 1st Fundamental orders of Conn written by Thomas hooker, 1639 |
| Hooker felt what was important about Constitutions. Why? | They be written to prevent corruption. |
| 1st elected Representative body. | House of Burgesess |
| What was the first school established in the US? when? What was it for? | Harvard. 1637. To teach puritan leaders. |
| Who introduced public school? | The puritans. |
| Puritans found way to make money by...What generation of puritans was this | Lumber and ship building. 3rd |
| What did the puritans need to do as they developed? Why? | Expand, needed more resources mainly lumber for $ |
| Why were people leaving Mass Bay. | Conversion Experience and Money |
| What does the puritan church do to try and keep people around? | Created the Halfway Covenant |
| the Halfway Covenant had what effect on church | it weakened it |
| Reason for Salem | informers benefited and cases didn't require evidence |
| 1st Conflict b/w puritans and Indians | Pequot war |
| Pequot war occurred where | North of Salem |
| Who started Pequot wars and what was his role. | Cotton MAther he was Reverend and Mayor |
| What started Pequot war? | Puritan was murdered on Pequot Land |
| Pequot war was turned into what kind of war. | Holy War by Puritans |
| Puritans did what? why? | slaughtered the Indians. They were Pagans and going to hell anyone. Christian death gave them some benefit at least. |
| King Phillip? | was MEtacom. A westernized Indian. |
| 1st Great awakening is a response to what | the enlightenment |
| The 1st great awakening is a | emotional rediscovery of the destination of your soul |
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