Native Americans Northern Colonists Mid-Atlantic Colonists Southern Colonists West Africans Economic Structure Trade made up most of the economic life of the native Americans. Tribes traded food such as meat and corn. There were times that the tribes traveled open trading routes. There were also wampum jewelry‚ and weapons with each other. There were frequent trades with the Native Americans. This was for furs. The exchange for furs was beads‚ cloths‚ cooking and hunting tools Focused on the fur
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political and linguistic differences hindered united opposition. The tribes saw themselves as groups distinct and different from each other and not as a whole body. Therefore‚ no unified response could be made. The Puritans believed that the freedom to practice religion should be extended to Puritans only because they did not understand the idea toleration. When they came to America‚ they looked for religious freedom‚ but only for themselves and not any other groups. Roger Williams was banished from
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1.Early American civilization - Incas in Peru‚ Mayans in Central America‚ and Aztecs in Mexico shapped sophisticated civilizations. Cultivation of Maize fed large pops. Didn’t have oxen‚ horses‚ tech. (wheel). Strikingly accuate astronomical observations. Human sacrifices. 2. Cultivation of Maize - Maize‚ beans and squash were the "three-sister" farming‚ with beans growing on the trellis of cornstalks‚ and squash covering the planting mounds to retain moisture in the soil. Produced high populations
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AP US History English Colonies in North America Before the seventeenth century‚ countries such as Portugal and Spain had controlled the rich lands of the Americas‚ and England was left out of the race due to religious conflict back home. However‚ when Queen Elizabeth came into power‚ England’s power also rose in the colonial game in the America. Some of the first colonies they gathered are the ones of Virginia and Carolina. They also acquired the colonies of Massachusetts Bay and Rhode Island
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Summer 2013 Key Vocabulary from Colonial Period 11th Grade APUSH New World Beginnings: 1. Black Legend: Term used to describe the belief that the Spanish only killed‚ tortured‚ and stole in the Americas while doing nothing good. Spaniards were given the image of cruel and intolerant human being. This term was made popular mostly by the works of Julian Juderias‚ in his book “La Leyenda Negra”‚ translated as “The Black Legend”. This definition exemplifies the mistreatment of Spain and
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Nathaniel Hawthorne’s Background relates to his Writing Nathaniel Hawthorne was born on July 4‚ 1804‚ in Salem‚ Massachusetts. His ancestors were Puritans‚ who were the first settlers in the state. They came to the New World with Governor Winthrop in 1603. His ancestors were two prominent judges‚ one active in the persecution of the Quakers in the 1650s‚ the other in the witch trials of the 1690s‚ which Anne Hutchinson was the criminal. Nathaniel grew up in a religious family‚ and therefore
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institutions. To what extent and in what ways do you agree or disagree with this statement? (1971) • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • Solitary Neglect Navigation Act Trade Stamp/tea/impressment Act/Sugar/Currency Quakers/Puritans/Pilgrams Native Americans moved off Virginia House of Burgesses Cotton/Rice/Indigo/Tobacco Triangular Trade Route Mercantilism First Continental Congress/Stamp Act Congress/Albany Plan John Rolfe and Pocahontas “Join or Die” Proclamation
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The Heretic’s Daughter In the novel‚ The Heretic’s Daughter by Kathleen Kent we witness great historical significance in the years surrounding the Salem witch trials. For one‚ the author’s ancestor was Martha Carrier‚ a key character in the novel and also known as the “Queen of Hell”‚ who was among the first of women to be accused of witchcraft. In this specific novel we relive the horrors that nine year old Sarah Carrier must face along with her family. The hysteria during the year of 1692
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Nafeesa Rahman. Summer Assignment #2‚ Chapter 3 of AP U.S. History. 8/9/2014. Mr. Mcfeely. 1) Puritans did not want to separate from the Church of England. They wanted to "purify" it of practices they considered too Catholic. The Puritans believed that the holy Church did not abide by the biblical commands strong enough‚ and so they didn’t like that virtuous morals. Pilgrims‚ on the other hand‚ were also called Separatists because they wanted to break all ties with the Church of England. They
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assist him. The Puritans also hated the hierarchy system in the English church. But comparing to the Pilgrims‚ the Puritans were more ambitious. They thought it was destiny and God’s will that brought them to America. Religion and the idea of "city upon the hill" caused them to form a democratic government. "City upon a hill" was proposed by John Winthrop. He meant that the new colony would be an example for the rest of the world of how God meant men and women to live. The Puritans should build their
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