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Early Colonial Period
Colonial Labor Trade
The Am. Rev.
The US Constitution
Miscellaneous
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The southern colonies economically relied on ___
mostly.
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agriculture
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The early French colonies economies were based
mainly on?
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The fur trade
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What was the main reason Great Britain formed
colonies in North America?
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To enrich the mother country (mercantilism)
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The first elected representative body in North
America was formed in Virginia in 1619. This
early form of participatory government was known
as the ___?
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The House of Burgesses
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Pennsylvania was an example of a ___ colony.
(What type of charter did it have?)
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Proprietary
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This event convinced many colonists in the South
to move from using indentured servants to a less
politically dangerous form of labor.
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Bacons Rebellion
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Indentured servants generally served for this
many years?
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4-7 years
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While southerners utilized slave labor on
plantations and for farming, New Englanders main
role in slavery was?
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Transporting/Shipping (trade)
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Duties placed on imported goods such as glass,
lead, paint were part of the ___ Acts.
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Townshend
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In 1651 Parliament passed the first in a series
of measures designed to tighten control of
colonial trade. These laws were the?
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Navigation Acts
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The document that stated that people have the
right to rise up against unjust governments was?
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Declaration of Independence
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At the beginning of the American Revolution what
part (fraction) of the American people supported
the war?
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1/3
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What type of warfare used by George Washington
allowed his underdog army to win?
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Guerrilla warfare (ex. hit and run ambushes)
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What battle was important in the American
Revolution because it convinced the French the
Americans could win?
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Battle of Saratoga
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The American victory (with the help of the French
army and navy) that ended the American Revolution
was?
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The Battle of Yorktown
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What was the document/government that was created
before the Constitution?
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Articles of Confederation
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This solved the disagreement over representation
between large (VA) and small (NJ) states.
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The Great Compromise(Connecticut Compromise)
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In the Constitution the founders compromised on
how to count slaves for representation. What
fraction of a person were slaves counted as?
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3/5
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Supporters of the Constitution were known as?
They became one of the first political parties in
the US.
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Federalists
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There are three branches of the federal
government under the Constitution. Which one has
the main responsibility for creating laws?
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Legislative branch
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The peaceful transfer of power from Federalists
to Democratic-Republicans happened after this
election? Jefferson called it a revolution.
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Election of 1800
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Napoleon made this deal with the United States to
raise money to fight Great Britain? It doubled
the size of the United States in the process.
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Louisiana Purchase
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The Second War of Independence refers to?
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The War of 1812
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Who called the Massachusetts Bay Colony a city
upon a hill?
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John Winthrop
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This system provided land to colonists who paid
for the passage to Virginia for other settlers?
(hint not indentured servitude)
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Headright System