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The theory of _________ states that continents were once nestled together into one big continent. The __________ theory states that there was a bridge linking Asia and North America. (Chapter 1)
Pangaea ; Land Bridge
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Eastern Indians grew corn, beans, and squash in _____________ farming. Name & explain what it is. (Ch 1)
three-sister ; corn provided trellis for beans, which grew up the stalk. The broad leaves of the squash kept the sun off the ground and allowed for moisture in the soil.
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Name the three types/classifications of colonies and explain them: (Ch 2)
Joint Stock - stockholders invest in a company and share profits or losses from the colony.
Proprietorship - a king gives land to an individual or group Royal - the colony is paid for and ruled directly by the monarchy |
Mention two ideas that were enforced by the intolerable act (Ch 2)
(To punish the colonists)
(Closed the ports of Boston) (More power to royal governors) (More rules for quartering soldiers) |
How did the views of the Native Americans differ from those of Europeans? Name at least 2: (Ch 1)
Native Americans felt that no man owned the land, but Europeans liked private property.
Indians perceived nature to be sacred, whereas Indians believed that nature & land was given by God to be put in usage. Indians were not interested in money, but Europeans loved money/gold. |
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What was the Salutary Neglect? (Chapter 2)
an unofficial policy of avoiding strict enforcement of parliamentary laws.
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“The closeness of the place, and the heat of the climate…almost suffocated us… The shrieks of the women, and the groans of the dying, rendered the whole a scene of horror almost inconceivable.” Olaudah Equiano (1789) → What is this describing? (Ch 3)
The harsh conditions of the ships crossing the Middle Passage
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Which act of 1765 proposed tax on all legal documents? (Ch 4)
The Stamp Act
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How did the North differ from the South in terms of economy and society during the Industrial Revolution? (Ch 7)
The North industrialized and urbanized quicker, while the South was slow to change. The North depended on industries and factories, while the South depended on agriculture, mainly, cotton. The North thought of slavery as wrong and immoral, while the South thought that it was part of the economy).
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Describe the Jamestown colony & how they functioned (Ch 2)
Jamestown was the first permanent colony in North America. It was a joint stock colony, and people were primarily motivated to get gold. Because its inhabitants didn’t know hard labor and usually devoted themselves to looking for gold, they suffered through a starving period, in which John Smith & John Rolfe helped them overcome the time - Smith created a military discipline (“He who shall not work shall not eat!”) and Rolfe introduced tobacco cultivation.
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What was the economic policy that holds the belief that a nation’s power was directly related to its wealth? (Chapter 3)
Mercantilism
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The Southerners (confederates) claimed that this right was unprotected and that it was their choice to abolish an abusive government? (Ch 10)
Property Rights
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Which was the large state proposal & the small state proposal? (Ch 5)
Virginia Plan ; New Jersey Plan
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What events/movements/ideas led to the Seneca Falls Convention of 1848? (Ch 8)
Women having more power and public affairs and reforms due to the Second Great Awakening
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Effects of the French & Indian War on the Native Americans and the American colonists (Ch 3)
Native Americans: the Iroquois League weakened, Proclamation of 1763 took away handful of native lands, treaties that pushed the line of the white settlement further west
American colonists: brought colonies to work together, Colonists from carolina acquired Florida, Ironworkers/shipbuilders/farmers gained more profit. |
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What was the mid 1800s movement that led to a religious revival and increased church attendance? (Ch 8)
The Second Great Awakening
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The Confederate army’s leader Robert E. Lee surrendered to the Union at this place in 1865. (Ch 11)
Appomattox Court House)
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Difference between Federalists VS AntiFederalists? (Ch 5)
Federalists were supporters of the new constitution. Antifederalists opposed the new constitution.
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“I have no purpose, directly or indirectly, to interfere with the institution of slavery in the states where it exists. I believe I have no lawful right to do so.” Quote from Abraham Lincoln best supports which of the belief he had about slavery? (Ch 10)
Lincoln believed he had no constitutional rights to abolish slavery and he only wanted to stop the spreading of it.
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What did the Monroe Doctrine state? (Ch 7)
A: The Monroe Doctrine stated that the United States would view any European attempts to further colonize the Americans as dangerous. America would stay out of Europe’s affairs if Europe would stay out of theirs).
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What is manifest destiny? (Ch 9)
That nation had a God given right to all of North America
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This type of construction belief states that government can only do what the Constitution specially states it can do. (Ch 6)
Strict Construction
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The Louisiana purchase in 1803 was vital to the U.S. westward expansion. How much did the U.S. pay for it and how much did it increase the territory of the United States? (Ch 6)
$15 million; doubled the size
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Which action did President James K. Polk take in order to create a safe and stabilized gold mining in the West? (Ch 8)
Establishing the 49th Parallel
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Which state succeeded first from the Union during the Civil War?
South Carolina
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