Chapter 1 – A short history of the united states – Flashcards
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What enabled the spanish to conquer the aztecs and the incas?
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disease, guns, horses
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what are the similarities between indentured servants and slaves
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They both worked for no pay and with no control over their working lives
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what are the differences between indentured servants and slaves
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indentured servants would be free after a given term. Slaves has better treatment because they were worth more
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connections of the Virginia house of burgesses, mayflower compact, Fundamental orders of Connecticut, Maryland's act of tolerance
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They all established forms of leadership and government
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Explain the differences between royal, proprietary and corporate colonies
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royal was controlled by the crown proprietary was controlled by the people corporate was joint stocked
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Discuss the social and economic impacts
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controlled production and trade and the british government demanded trade in gold and silver bullion
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compare the puritans and the quakers
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they immigrated to escape prosecution
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contrast the puritans and the quakers
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The Puritans viewed humanity as hopelessly sinful and the quakers thought God lives inside everyone
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how did geography affect the settlement of the new England, middle colonies and the southern colonies
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some ran into mountains and some of the weather was harsh
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explain one significant cause of the great awakening
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The amount of religious colonists
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explain one significant effect of the great awakening
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More non religious people became religious
