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- PILGRIMS
- early settlers of the Plymouth Colony;fled a volatile political environment;
- "A CITY UPON A HILL"
- BY JOHN WINTHROP AND THE PURITANS; BELIEVED THAT THEY HAD TO BE SORT OF ROLE MODELS FOR THE REST OF THE WORLD SINCE THEY HAD A PROMISE WITH GOD; WANTED EVERYONE TO LOOK UPON
- Native Americans
- First Real Americans
- Catholics
- it acknowledges that God is one, eternal, all-powerful, all-knowing and omnipresent; mono
- New England Colonies
- Massachusetts, Rhode Island, New Hampshire, and Connecticut
- Middle Colonies
- New York, Pennsylvania, New Jersey,and Delaware
- Southern Colonies
- Maryland, North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia, and Georgia
- Great Awakening
- LED BY GEORGE WHITEFIELD AND JOHNATHAN EDWARDS; A RELIGIOUS REVIVAL MOMENT; SAID THAT ALL PROTESTANT DENOMINATIONS WERE LEGITMATE -- RELIGIOUS PLULARISM
- William Pitt and Seven Year War
- Britain and France fought for control of the Ohio Valley and Canada; British secretary of state during the French and Indian War. He brought the British/colonial army under tight British control and started drafting colonists, which led to rio
- Writs of Assistance
- GENERAL SEARCH WARRANTS EMPLOYED BY BRITAIN IN AN EFFORT TO PREVENT SMUGGLIN IN THE AMERICAN COLONIES
- Pontiac's Rebellion
- An Indian uprising after the French and Indian War, led by an Ottowa chief named Pontiac. They opposed British expansion into the western Ohio Valley and began destroying British forts in the area. The attacks ended when Pontiac was killed.
- Stamp Act
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TAX ON REPRINTED MATERIALS AND LEGAL DOCUMENTS;
COLONISTS REACT BY: VA RESOLVES; STAMP ACT CONGRESS; SONS OF LIBERTY - Townshend Act
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EXTERNAL TAXES ON COLONIAL IMPORTS
COLONISTS REACT BY: NON IMPORTATION AGREEMENTS; LETTERS OF A FARMER IN PENN - Boston Massacre
- On March 4, 1770, a group of colonials started throwing rocks and snowballs at some British soldiers; the soldiers panicked and fired their muskets, killing a few colonials. This outraged the colonies and increased anti-British sentiment.
- Colonial Women's role
- Poor - full time = homemaking; basically the same for upper classes but with the help of servants; under men's authority
- Continental Army
- The unified command structure of the thirteen colonies fighting Great Britain during the American Revolutionary War.
- Yorktown
- Last Battle of the American Revolution; Cornwallis's Surrender
- Saratoga
- Turning point of A.R; brit's demise
- Virginia Statute of Religious Freedom
- helped make religious freedom part of the Constitution; by Thomas Jefferson
- Whiskey Rebellion
- farmers in Pennsylvania rebelled against Hamilton's excise tax on whiskey, and several federal officers were killed in the riots caused by their attempts to serve arrest warrants on the offenders. In October, 1794, the army, led by Washington, put down the rebellion.
- XYZ Affair
- Three French agents demanded enormous concessions from the United States as a condition for continuing bilateral peace negotiations.
- Federalist v. AntiFeds
- FOR A STRONG FED. GOV vs. OPPOSSED TO A STRONG FEDERAL GOV
- Midnight Judges
- were the last-minute appointments of judges made by United States President John Adams to the Judicial Branch.