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final for 7th grade history terms

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Jamestown settlers saved their colony by planting   tobacco  
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Protestants who wanted to leave and found their own churches   Separatists  
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Religious settlements established in California by the Spanish   missions.  
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This movement that drove 15,0000 Puritans to Massachusetts   Great Migration  
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This group maintained the friendliest relations with the Native Americans   The French  
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This law protected Catholics from any attempt to make Maryland a Protestant colony   Act of Toleration  
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The Seven Years’ War was a war between   France and Britain  
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In the 1730s and 1740s, a religious revival swept through the colonies, called   Great Awakening  
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theory that a nation’s power depended on expanding its trade and increasing its gold reserve   mercantilism  
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leg of the triangular trade route in which enslaved Africans were shipped to the West Indies was know as   the Middle Passage  
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This taxed almost all printed material in the colonies   Stamp Act  
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Colonial leaders used the Boston Massacre killings as   propaganda  
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These colonists were determined to fight the British for American independence   Patriots  
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This was the name given to Americans who supported independence   Patriots  
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This law, passed by the Confederation Congress, created a territory out of the lands north of the Ohio and east of the Mississippi Rivers   Northwest ordinance  
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government in which citizens rule through elected representatives   republic  
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Articles of Confederation could go into effect, when it was approved by   13 states  
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Under the Articles of Confederation, Congress needed this many states to pass a law   9  
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Under the federal system the final authority is the   Constitution  
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created a government that divided powers between the national government and the states is called   federal system  
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This keeps any one branch of government from gaining too much power   checks and balances  
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America’s first constitution   Articles of Confederation  
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James Madison, Alexander Hamilton, and John Jay wrote essays supporting the Constitution   The Federalist  
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President George Washington considered this a grave danger   political parties  
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Congress established a federal court system with   Judiciary Act of 1789  
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Anthony Wayne forced 12 Native American nations from the Great Lakes region to sign this treaty   Treaty of Greenville  
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This made it illegal to criticize the government   Sedition Act  
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The Virginia and Kentucky Resolutions of 1798 and 1799 spelled out this theory   states rights  
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The first 10 amendments   Bill of Rights  
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The amount the nation’s government owes   national debt  
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Federalists believed in   a national bank  
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This law gave the president the power to deport aliens   Alien Act  
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The election of 1800 was decided by   the House of Representatives  
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Supreme Court reviewing and ruling on acts   judicial review  
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The Louisiana Territory was purchased from   France  
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This prohibited trade with another country   embargo Act  
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Henry Clay and John Calhoun were know as   War Hawks  
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treaty that ended the War of 1812   Treaty of Ghent  
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This amendment requires electors to vote for the president and vice president on separate ballots   12th  
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The changes in the way goods were made in the mid 1700s first appeared in   Great Britain  
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called for a tariff to stimulate growth of American industries   American System  
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set the official border between Canada and the United States at the 49th parallel   Convention of 1818  
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revolution that changed the way people worked   Industrial Revolution  
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agreement that provided for the disarmament along the Canadian border   Rush Bagot Treaty  
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to break away from the United States   secede  
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Congress passed this act in order to relocate Native Americans   Removal Act  
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that people from both Great Britain and the United States could settle in Oregon Country   joint occupation  
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Mountain men made their living as   fur trappers  
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This group took the law into their own hands in Gold Rush society   vigilantes  
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this city was originally called Deseret   Salt Lake City  
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mountain mens high point of the year   rendezvous  
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the United States was set apart to extend its boundaries all the way to the Pacifi   Manifest Destiny  
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The United States insisted this was the border between the United States and Mexico.   Rio Grande  
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this profession made huge profits during the Gold Rush   Merchants  
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