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Christopher Columbus was on a voyage to find land and ran into what is now North America.
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The Columbian Exchange was when Spain and the "New World" traded resources.
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The Encomienda System forced the Natives to work on the plantations.
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The Triangular trade was made to trade goods.
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Small Pox was a disease brought by the Spanish that killed most of the Native American population.
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The people broke away form the Churches of England seeking religious freedom.
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Tobacco was a cash crop that was grown in the Southern Colonies.
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African Slaves were used to do the labor that needed to be done to maintain the Cash Crops.
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The Mayflower Compact was made as the first form of self government made in Plymouth, Massachusetts.
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The City Upon a Hill was basically the Role Models on how people should live.
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Mercantilism was when the colonies were to only sell and trade with the Mother Country.
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King Phillips War was a war fought by the Native Americans trying to avoid the authority of Great Britain.
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Bacon's Rebellion was a rebellion towards the Governor at that time.
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William Penn founded Pennsylvania to give people a safe haven, Pennsylvania was a very tolerable colony.
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The Enlightenment Era was when the colonists were trying to be encouraged by philosophers to fight for their fredom.
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This was made to clarify who was next to inherit the crown and it clarified basic civil rights.
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The Salem Witch Trials were when colonists would accuse oher colonists of being involved in witchcraft.
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The Great Awakening was a religious revival that had a huge impact on the colonies founded in America.
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The industrial revolution was when people were making money off of machines being invented.
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The Proclamation line of 1763 was a law passed by British Parliament to force colonists not to settle on lands passed the Appalachian Mountains.
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The Revolutionary Era was when America declared independence against Great Britain.
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The Stamp Act was a law passed by the British Parliament to make colonists pay taxes on paper materials.
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The Quartering Act was a law made by British Parliament stating that the the colonists had to house and feed the standing army soldiers.
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The Townshend Acts was a law passed to add taxes on imported goods.
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The Boston Massacre happened when the British Soldiers shot and killed several colonists that were in an angry mob in Boston.
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The Tea Act was a law to help a tea company in England stay in business, this law forced colonists to only buy tea from that company.
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Colonists disguised themselves as Native Americans and aboard a British ship and dumped tea into the Harbor.
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This was a law made to punish the Massachusetts colony for what they did during the Boston Tea Party.
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The First Continental Congress Meeting was basically an apology meeting for Great Britain.
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This was the first battle of he American Revolutionary War.
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The Second Continental Congress meeting was basically the break up meeting to declare independence from Britain.
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This pamphlet was written by Thomas Paine to encourage American Colonists to use their common sense and fight for their freedom.
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The Continental Army was lead by George Washington and was picked by the people to lead them.
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The Declaration of Independence was made to declare the US separation from Great Britain.
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Benjamin Franklins job as the ambassador was to basically make America look good.
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The Winter at Valley Forge was when the Continental Army went through hardships including starvation, and hypothermia.
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This battle was considered the turning point of the Revolutionary War because the French army fought with us.
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The Battle of Yorktown was the last battle of the American Revolutionary War, where the british general was cornered and he ended up surrendering.
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The Treaty of Paris was signed to give America its independence and the western land.
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only 3 out of 5 slaves vote counts.
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The french were trying to follow the footsteps of the united States to gain their feedom.
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George was unanimously voted to be the 1st president of the United States.
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he got congress to agree with his Financial plan
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People in the United States were trying to fight against washington because of the tax he put on whiskey.
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Cotton GIn and Interchangeable parts were made to get work done faster.
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This was washington's farewell address to tell the country what he expects of them.
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Colonists believed that it was there god given right to obtain territory out west.
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The steam locomotive was made to help transport goods faster.
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This admitted Missouri as a free state.
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This was a new way for people to transport their goods.
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This was the 1st time women got to work outside their homes.
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This was a movement where people were against slavery.
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He was an abolitionist which meant he didn't like slavery.
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This was when Andrew Jackson turned down the idea of a National Bank.
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He wanted to have public schools to where everyone can learn.
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Sh wanted to help the people that had mental illnesses.
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This was starvation in the French that killed a lot of people.
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This book was about his life as a slave.
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It was the 1st women's rights convention.
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This was made to help slave owners cach their runaway
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she helped slaves escape their captivity.
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This was a book written to show how slaves are treated.
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This guy beat the other with a stick (savage)
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He was elected president in 1860
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This created the Confederacy.
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he was elected president for the confederacy.
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the first battle of the civil war.
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A war between the Union and Confederacy, lasted 4 yrs.
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This was the bloodiest in the civil war
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This amendment abolished slavery as a whole.
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He killed the President of the United States in a theatre.
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this helped freed slaves get back on their feet.
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This was a white supremacy group.
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An period of time where America tried to rebuild itself as a country.
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Gave African American Men the right to vote.
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