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    APUSH Key Terms Chapter One Conquistador- one of the Spanish conquerors of Mexico and Peru in the 16th century. Aztec Moctezuma- was the ninth tlatoani or ruler of Tenochtitlan‚ reigning from 1502 to 1520. The first contact between indigenous civilizations of Mesoamerica and Europeans took place during his reign‚ and he was killed during the initial stages of the Spanish conquest of Mexico Treaty of Tordesilas- signed at Tordesillas (now in Valladolid province‚ Spain)‚ 7 June 1494‚ divided

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    Christianity played an influential role in each of the British colonies.Colonist argue that all must unite because God wanted wanted them to unite because they are christian. Puritans were strict when it came to religion and they used it to unite puritans together. While quakers were more accepting towards other religion and it caused individuals to unite.During the voyage‚ the pilgrims realizes that God would want al colonist to unite for the general good for the colony (Doc

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    APUSH Chapters 1-5 Study Guide Columbus’/Spanish treatment of the native Americans [book & our documents] Early settlements in North America - prior to Columbus [generalization of what they were like] Influence of horses on Native Americans Chesapeake & the Lower South: Early settlement conditions – disease ridden small settlements originally established for the discovery of gold and profit. Not intended to become long term and inhabited by mainly young single men with few women or families

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    Colonial Period to 1750 Presidents: None Foreign Policies and Key Events: * In 1629 a group of non-Separatist Puritans fearing for the faith and the future‚ secured a royal charter to form the Massachusetts Bay Company * During the Great Migration of the 1630s‚ about 75‚000 refugees left England; not all of them were Puritans and only about 14‚000 came to Massachusetts—many were attracted to the warm and fertile West Indies‚ especially the sugar-rich island of Barbados. Important Documents:

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    ●Essential Question: ○How did different values lead to different American subcultures in the Chesapeake‚ Southern‚ New England‚ & Middle colonies? ●Warm-Up Question: ○Based upon the documents provided‚ what are some key differences between the Virginia & New England colonies? Four Colonial Subcultures ●The different values of the migrants dictated the “personality” of the newly created colonies; led to distinct (not unified) colonies ○ The Chesapeake ○ New England ○ Middle Colonies ○ The Lower

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    Killed Strangely: The Death of Rebecca Cornell Early Women’s History 251.01 1 October 2010 1. The Cornell family didn’t resemble the family ideals propounded in contemporary sermons‚ literature and the law. “Documents reveal the distance between the New England family of historical imagination and the realities of seventeenth-century domestic life. Instead of the harmony and respect that sermon literature laws and hierarchical/patriarchal society attempted

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    Englishmen than Englishwomen who came to Massachusetts could read. Some woman in Jamestown worked at the tobacco farms and in other colonies may have done other sorts of labor. At the time women’s labor belonged to their husband. In the early 1600s many Puritans‚ like John Winthrop‚ who came to America from England followed the

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    Europe‚ brought their own religious fervor across the Atlantic. The Puritans‚ consisting of English Protestants who wished to reform and purify the Church of England of what they considered to be unacceptable residues of Roman Catholicism‚ were the first major sect to ride this wave of migration to America. Beginning in 1630‚ as many as 20‚000 Puritans migrated to America to gain the liberty to worship as they chose. Most Puritans settled and were later well established as a religious sect in Massachusetts

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    England colonies and other middle colonies? Chapter Themes Theme: Religious and political turmoil in England shaped settlement in New England and the middle colonies. Religious persecution in England pushed the Separatists into Plymouth and Quakers into Pennsylvania. England’s Glorious Revolution also prompted changes in the colonies. Theme: The Protestant Reformation‚ in its English Calvinist (Reformed) version‚ provided the major impetus and leadership for the settlement of New England. The

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    The creation of the original thirteen colonies included much trial and error. Some of the colonies failed from the very beginning‚ others seen a little success followed by failure‚ while a select few achieved success from the get-go. Many of the colonies held different values‚ some overlapping. Religion‚ freedom of religion‚ profit‚ money‚ success‚ and education was some of the values they placed the most stock in. Each colony viewed these values differently; which‚ contributed to their failure or

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