Apush Review Sheet
U.S. History Europe England: Economics – enclosure o Economy began to revive o Enclosure: property owners fence off land for grazing Squatters kicked off Hiof land => landless population o Colonies = solution for landless peoples Merchant capitalism o Merchants in look for investment opportunities Development of joint-‐stock companies Nationalism o Spain = Britain’s greatest rival o Defeat of Spanish Armada o Belief that Britain could compete with Spain Mercantilism o Economic theory o Increase nation’s wealth at expense of other countries Export more Import less o Colonies to provide raw materials nonexistent in mother-‐country o Colonies = increased consumers o Colonies seen as subservient to mother-‐country Religion: Protestant Reformation, Henry VIII o Henry VIII married to Catharine of Aragon Birth of Mary Tudor o Impregnates Anne Boleyn Demands annulment from Pope Pope refuses o Henry VIII breaks away from Catholic church Forms Catholic Church Himself as head o Anne Boleyn gives birth to girl Elizabeth I Anne Boleyn beheaded o Marries Jane Seymour Gives birth to boy Edward Jane Seymour dies shortly after birth o Marries Catherine Howard Commits adultery Beheaded o Marries Catherine Parr Page 1 of 34
U.S. History Protestant ideals o Throne inherited by Edward Dies before adulthood o Throne left to Mary Tudor and Elizabeth Mary Tudor becomes queen Replaces Anglican church with Catholic church Allowed persecution of protestants Marries Philip II of Spain Dies from growth in stomach Elizabeth I becomes queen Replaces Catholic church with Anglican