Commonly Appearing Terms 1607-1763 Indentured Servants People who came to America and was placed under contract to work for another over a period of time‚ especially during the 17th and 19th centuries (ex. redemptioners‚ victims of religious or political persecution‚ people kidnapped‚ convicts and paupers) Proprietary‚ Royal‚ Charter Colonies Proprietary colony: any of certain colonies‚ as Maryland and Pennsylvania‚ that were granted to an individual group by the British crown and that were
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intrusions could be felt way into the 19th century. By breaking down and separating the impacts that Europeans had on the world‚ one can see that Europe had an impact in society‚ technology‚ and in politics. Europeans were able to make social changes the their intrusions to new lands. Europeans immigrated into their new lands after the conquered it. For example‚ after the Europeans were able to remove the Zulus and other native Africans from their tropical lands; they moved in. They
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living from small farms and plantations‚ wanted to lower taxes on goods‚ and believed in states’ rights. The Union opposed slavery‚ felt they were fighting a war to free the slaves‚ made living from factories and trade‚ wanted to higher taxes on Europeans goods so Southerners would buy Northern products‚ and believed that the Union must be saved above all else. With these different views on what the nation should look like‚ they both came up with new strategies that would favor their side. They came
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The Wars of Religion in the 17th and 18th centuries were some of the bloodiest conflicts of all of European history before the World Wars. They spanned the entire continent‚ involved nearly every member of society‚ and resulted in the deaths of millions. Reactions to these wars varied– some were in favour‚ some were opposed. However‚ despite the fact that people’s reactions deviated wildly‚ the evidence shows that many rulers had a similar attitude towards the Wars of Religion‚ and manipulated them
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people. Religious leaders such as Martin Luther and John Calvin influenced the ideas of their followers. Religion dominated the time period and it’s easy to see how many opinions were shaped by the religion. Socially it is quite evident that the Europeans held many prejudices‚ mainly against older women. They were not loved in society so they were tried as witches when something bad would happen involving them. Also‚ people used the idea of witchcraft as a means for economic gains. When someone was
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was unclear and just explored because they could. 2) In this era of long-distance exploration. Did Europeans have any special advantages over other cultural regions? A) Yes- They brought new diseases making people weak‚ Slaves for the plantations‚ fighting on god’s side would help them conquer‚ and they had to survive so they worked their hardest. 3) What were the different outcomes of European interactions with Africa‚ India‚ and the Americans? A) Africa - Europe got gold‚ Europe spread
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AP® UNITED STATES HISTORY 2012 SCORING GUIDELINES Question 4 Analyze the origins and outcomes of the intense cultural conflicts of the 1920s. In your response‚ focus on TWO of the following. Immigration Prohibition Religion The 8–9 Essay • Contains a clear‚ well-developed thesis that addresses the origins and outcomes of the intense cultural conflicts of the 1920s regarding two issues. • Develops the thesis with substantial and specific relevant historical information related to two issues. • Provides
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Christianize the Amerindians. 6. Creoles-in colonial Spanish America‚ term used to describe someone of European descent born in the New World. Elsewhere in the Americas‚ the term is used to describe all nonnative peoples. 7. Mestizos- peoples of mixed Amerindian and European descent. This term was given my Spanish authorities. 8. Mulattos- peoples of mixed African and European descent. The Spanish and Portuguese used this term. 9. Indentured Servants- a migrant to British colonies
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AP World History Review: Comparative Questions Curtain Call Directions: Use your textbook and or your Princeton Review Book to list as many facts about the following historical comparisons. Use the attached Societal Comparison sheet as a guideline for what to compare and contrast. Remember that you do not have to fill in every topic on the sheet‚ try and get used to looking for these topics when you are comparing societies-in this way you will increase your speed in breaking down the comparative
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Chapter 1 2) My interpretation of the word discovery is when someone detects or finds something new or previously unknown. In 1492 an explorer named Christopher Columbus was requested by the King of Spain to find a more direct route to Asia. When he made landfall 6 weeks after leaving Spain he thought he landed in Asia. But really he had found something else‚ an unknown mass of land blocking the route to Asia‚ the Americas. Columbus failed his main task he did not discover a quicker route to
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