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Canadian Shield

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First part of North America to rise above sea level

2
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Where did the Inca live

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Peru

3
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Where did the Aztecs live

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Mexico

4
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What is Cahokia

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native settlement in Mississippi home to 25,000 people

5
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What is three sister farming

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In order, maize, beans and squash

6
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Who were Muslim Middlemen

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men along the silk road who charged who charged high tolls en route

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Caravel

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created in 1450, Portugal, allowed longer trade

8
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Approximately what year did the Columbian exchange being?

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1492

9
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What and when was the Treaty Tordessilas

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1494, issued by papacy, divided New World between Portugal and Spain

10
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Encomienda

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Allowed the government to give Natives to certain colonists as slaves, as long as they were baptized

11
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What was the noche triste

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1520, Spain sacks Tenochtitlan

12
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What was the Battle of Acoma?

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Spain attacks Pueblo people in New Mexico

13
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What was Popes Rebellion

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1680, Pueblo defeat Spain and reclaim Santa Fe area

14
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What was primogeniture

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land must be passed down to eldest son

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what is a joint-stock company

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allowed investors to pool capitol, and funded colonist’s journey to new world.

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What did the Virginia Charter do?

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Guaranteed the colonists equal english rights

17
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What ended the first Anglo-Powahatan war?

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Marriage of John Rolfe and Pocahantas

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WHen was the Second Anglo-Powahatan War

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1644

19
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What was the House of Burgesses

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An assmbly of settlers to solve problems

20
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What was the Barbados Slave codes?

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Makes slavery an inheritance

21
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Who were squatters

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Mostly middle colonists who raised crops without permission

22
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Where was the Tuscarora war fought

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North Carolina

23
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Where was the Yamase Indian war fought?

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South Carolina

24
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What was Georgia’s initial purpose as a colony

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to serve as a buffer

25
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In Calvinism, what is conversion

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A moment of insight as to whether you are going to heaven or hell

26
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Why are the separatists important?

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First colonists

27
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What was the Mayflower compact

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Forms crude government for colonists

28
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During the Great Migration, approximately how many people left England, and where did most immigrate to?

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189,000 Brits, most go to West Indies

29
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What was antinomianism, and who created it?

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Anne Hutchinson, attacks the belief of prede

30
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Fundamental Orders

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Connecticut drafts an early constitution.

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Pequot War

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Puritan’s war against the Pequots for land.

32
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What did the Dominion of New England do

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Established more control over the colonies under the guise of protection, 1686

33
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What was “salutary neglect”

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Monarchs relax control over navigation laws

34
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What were patroonships

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Large Dutch estates in New York

35
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What were “blue laws”

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Prevented any “ungodly” conduct in Pennsylvania

36
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What were head right systems

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Encourages indentured servants to immigrate to Virginia and Maryland by promising land

37
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Bacon’s Rebellion

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rebellion of indentured servants. Kills natives and government

38
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Royal African Company

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Crown loses monopoly on slave trade, private investors rush to get in on the business

39
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Stono river

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Blacks try to march to Spanish Florida

40
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Congregational Church

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Religious government in New England towns, democratic

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Jeremiad

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preachers before the Great Awakening who scolded parishinoners for waning piety, Jeremiah

42
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Half-way convenant

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allows “not fully committed” church goers to attend church

43
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Original cause of Salem Witch Trials

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Adolescents girls claim to be bewitched by older women

44
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Leisler’s Rebellion

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Rebellion between aristocrats and merchants in New York

45
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Paxton Boys

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armed march of men protesting Quakers policies of native in Philadelphia

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Regulator Movement

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inspired by Paxton boys

47
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Molasses Act

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Restricts molasses trade between America and the french west indies

48
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Two main figures in Great Awakening

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Jonathan Edwards, George Whitefield

49
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Zenger Trial

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Zenger is charges with libel, Hamilton defends him successfully. Would set precedent of freedom of the press

50
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Who were the FFVs?

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Top of Southern Social ladder

51
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What colony was the most racially diverse

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Pennsylvania

52
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What Universities did the New Lights find?

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Princeton, Brown, Rutgers and Dartmouth

53
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Who were the Catawba?

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Tribe that was formed because it’s elders died of disease

54
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Who was John Rolfe

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Refiner of tobacco and husband of Poccahantas

55
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Who was James Oglethorpe

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Helped organize early Georgia

56
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Juan Ponce de Leon

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Explorer of florida

57
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How much did Spain’s consumer cost increase?

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500%