APUSH Unit 2 American Colonies History

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Protestant evangelism
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Christianity based on emotionalism and spirituality. It was part of the First Great Awakening. Evangelism was a reaction to the Enlightenment priority of rationalism over emotionalism and spirituality. Led by George Whitefield.
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Great awakening
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Religious revival in the American colonies of the eighteenth century during which a number of new Protestant churches were established.
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Navigation acts
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1650 laws that required among other things that all goods to and from the colonies be transported on British ships Laws that governed trade between England and its colonies. Colonists were required to ship certain products exclusively to England. These acts made colonists very angry because they were forbidden from trading with other countries.
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Mercantalism
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Europe wanted the colonies to only send materials to them and no other country and never buy from other colonies either.
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Bacon's rebellion
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In Virginia. Expose tensions between the former indentured servant, who are poor, and the Genchary, who are rich. Failed but pointed to the danger between the wealthy and the poor Virginia - Bacon wants frontier protection from royal Gov. Berkeley - put down
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Quakers
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A form of Protestantism in which the believers were pacifists and would shake at the power of the word of the Lord
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Spanish settlements
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Settled for money, power, and to spread their religion some settlements were Florida, New Mexico, Texas, California. GOD GOLD GLORY
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English settlements
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Jamestown (1607) no conversion, hostile relationship with Indians, intermarrying was frowned upon
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Indentured servitude
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A contractual system in which someone sells his or her body (services) for a specified period of time in an arrangement very close to slavery, except that it is voluntary entered into.
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Puritan
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A religious group who wanted to purify the Church of England. They came to America for religious freedom and settled Massachusetts Bay.
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Chesapeake colonies
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(Southern Colonies) included Maryland, Virginia, the Carolinas and Georgia. Had a cash crop agriculture, slavery was important, mostly illiterate, Protestant, very isolated, high death rates and unstable families. Tobacco boom.
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New england colonies
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The term for the colonies of Massachusetts bay, Rhode Island, and New Hampshire
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John winthrop
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Puritan governor of Massachusetts Bay Colony. Speaker of "City upon a hill"
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West indies
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The Caribbean Islands consist of three major groups of islands. Collectively these islands are known as the ___. Where were the sugar plantations located
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Anglicization
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the process of converting anything to more "English" norms.
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Pueblo revolt
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This event, which occurred on August 10, 1680, in modern-day Santa Fe, New Mexico, was the most successful uprising against Spanish authority in the New World. The Native Americans took over the governor's residence as their own and remained there to protect their land. Spain was unable to reclaim its New Mexico colony for over twelve years and made compromises with the Pueblos.