11/4/16 US History Test
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John Winthrop | The leader of the Puritans
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Toleration | Recognition that other people have the right to different opinions.
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Roger Williams | Said colonists should not take Native Americans land. Was forced to leave Massachusetts and started the colony of Rhode Island.
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Proprietary Colony | A colony created by a grant of land from a monarch to an individual or family.
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William Penn | Quaker leader who found Pennsylvania.
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Boarderlands | Lands along the frontier
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Presidios | Spanish military posts
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Pueblos | Spanish establishments or towns
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Legislative | A group of people who have the power to make laws.
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English Bill of Rights | Written list of freedoms that a government promised to protect.
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Habeas Corpus | The principle that a person cannot be held in prison without being charged with a specific crime.
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Freedom of the Press | The right of journalists to publish the truth without restrictions or penalty.
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Lidel | The publishing of statements that damage a person's reputation.
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Gentry | Upper class of colonial society.
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Middle Class | Colonial farmers and artisans.
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Indentured Servants | Signed a contract to work from 4 to 10 years in the colonies for anyone who for his or her oceans passage to the Americas.
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Racism | A belief that one race is superior to another.
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Slave Code | Strict laws that restrict the rights and activities of slaves.
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Natural Rights | An enlightenment idea that said every human is born with the right to life, liberty and property.
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Divine Right | The belief that monarchs (kings) get the right to rule over everybody by being born king.
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What was the Triangular Trade Describe how it works. | A trade between Africa, America, and Europe. Slaves went from Africa to America. Tobacco and cotton went from America to Europe. Textiles went from Europe to Africa.
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Who was John Locke and what ideas did he have that shaped the sounding the United States? | John Locke was an English philosopher. Started that all people had natural rights. People had the right to life, liberty and property.
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