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- who was the new world was named after him
- Amerigo Vespucci (Spain)-
- who reached india by boat
- Vasco Da Gama (Portuguese)-
- who made 4 voyages to New World, sought westward route to China across Atlantic
- Christopher Columbus (Spain)-
- who wanted to locate tip of Africa and water routes (country)
- portuguese
- what country sought westward route to china across Atlantic and gold
- spain
- what country seeking northwest passage and furs
- france
- what country was seeking colonies
- england
- who started a school of sailors with goal to locate tip of Africa
- prince henry the navigator (portugese)
- who defeated Aztecs in Mexico and central America defeated
- Cortez (Spain)-
- who defeated the Incas
- Pizzaro (spain)
- who did this St. Laurence seeking northwest passage
- ⬢ Jacques Cartier (France)-
- who founded Quebec =New France
- ⬢ Samuel De Chaplain (France)-
- Hudson River seeking North West passage
- ⬢ Henry Hudson (Dutch
- 1575 circum navigate west canada
- ⬢ Sir Francis Drake (England
- who colonized jamestown
- ⬢ John Smith (England)-
- jamestown FACTS
- located in Virginia in 1607 by John Smith & John Rolfe “Virginia Company of Londonâ€=Tobacco
- plymouth facts
- located in Massachusetts, separatists mayflower William Bradford/miles Standish
- massachusetts bay colony facts
- puritans, John Winthrop, intolerant, city on a hill, utopia
- ⬢ Rhode Island- facts
- Rodger Williams (Anne Hutchinson’s recognized rights for Indians complete religious toleration
- MARYLAND FACTS
- toleration act haven for English Catholics
- pennsylvania facts
- William Penn, Quaker and German Mennonites treated indians with most respect
- delaware facts!
- governed by Pennsylvania
- georgia facts
- known for convicts and debtors
- locke-
- natural rights; life liberty and prosperity
- rousseau
- social contract ;revolution
- montessquieu
- seperation of powers
- what does the Magna Carta say
- King John agrees to recognize rights of subject and live under the Rule of Law
- what does the English Bill of Rights do"?
- ensured rule of parliament, free speech, press, religion, elections
- who was the first legislature congress and elected legislature=popular sovereignty
- virginia house of burgessess
- what compact says this...social contract= agreement to enact just and equal laws for general good of the colony
- mayflower compact
- what was the first written constitution for america?
- connecticut fundamental orders in 1636
- what gives freeedom of religion for all catholics and protestants?
- the maryland toleration act
- what established FREEDOM OF THE PRESS "truth is always a defense of criticizing press(libel)"
- new york zenger trial
- what did the half-way covenant allow?
- participation in church and politics without declared faith or membership
- the three factors for independence is what?
- the frontier, salutary neglect, and great awakening
- what does the "frontier" do
- distances and hardship forced them to be self reliant and raise militia
- what does the salutary neglect do?
- allowed self government and uniqueness to each colony
- what did the great awakening do?
- broke dependence on centrallly organized religion by; stressing personal accountability=toleration
- incas are located were?
- chilie
- aztecs are located where?
- mexico
- the mayans are located where?
- central america
- songhai is located where?
- timbuktu
- what battle did the british win
- new york
- moral rose after this battle happened
- trenton
- france was convinced to support war fully after this war
- saratoga
- end of revolution and treaty of paris was signed confirming US independence this all happened after what war?
- yorktown
- what did columbus do and how did it happen?
- he seekd fame and fortune and wanted to spread christianity and he brought DISEASES
- conquistadores were wanting want and how did it happen?
- they wanted gold and silver and they got it by SPREADING DISEASES
- spanish what did they want and how did they get it
- came to convert- separation from families and culture forced to provide labor
- info about JAMESTOWN
- Englishman-searching for money-bad relations with Indians
- info about Massachusetts
- wanted to reform the church and eliminate Catholicism- first relationship was good then turned bad and had arguments with Indians
- info about new netherlands
- Dutch, German. French- expand fur trade and build colony-had good relationships with everyone
- info about pennsylvania
- English Quakers-establish good fair society of equality-mutual respect encouraged friendship with Indians
- what was the great awakening?
- religious movement and key figure was Jonathan Edwards
- this was an intellectual movement and the key figure was ben franklin
- the enlightenment
- this act happened first and it helped fun French and Indian war
- Stamp act
- this happened second and helped increase revenue
- townsend act
- this act happend third because they had an overwhelming amout of tea the british needed to sell
- the tea act
- this act was directly targed at boston for the boston tea part it resulted in lexington and concord
- intolerable acts