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    The puritans wished to reform England by: Purifying it of Catholic Rituals How did Columbus react to the natives when he reached the Western Hemisphere? He thought they would become christianized and become good servants. The West African Empires prior to 1600 Engaged in vigorous trade and were Islamic Which of the following nations was first in the new explorations that began in the 15th century? Portugal In England‚ Puritan’s primary appeal lay among? Shopkeepers‚ yeomen farmers‚ and university

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    gender equality 3. Antinomianism—A belief that emerged after the Protestant Reformation that Christians are free from any laws by their faith in God 4. Chesapeake Bay—The largest estuary in the United States that served as an important English settlement beginning in 1607 with the arrival of colonists 5. Church of England—England’s official Christian church that was first spread worldwide by English colonization 6. Colombian Exchange—A period of cultural and biological exchanges between Europeans

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    General Information: Use your review text‚ other history text books‚ and/or reliable internet sources to complete each of the five (5) outlines over U.S. history from exploration through the Civil War. Be sure that all terms are defined and specific information is added under each topic. We will use this work in class over the first several weeks of school. All of this work should be placed in a folder and turned in by the designated date. This should be typed. You will need much more space

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    In June of 1606‚ King James I granted a charter to a group of London entrepreneurs‚ the Virginia Company‚ to establish a satellite English settlement in the Chesapeake region of North America. By December‚ 104 settlers sailed from London instructed to settle Virginia‚ find gold‚ and seek a water route to the Orient. Some traditional scholars of early Jamestown history believe that those pioneers could n knew nothing of or thought it beneath their station to tame a wilderness. Recent historical and

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    this‚ some natives took a risk and decided to help the Europeans like in Plymouth rock and Jamestown. Sadly‚ this risk did not turn out well for the natives in the end.

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    Historical significance: Gives a glimpse on how the Europeans colonized Africa‚ spread religion‚ and a look at the slave trade- between Portugal and Congo brought Christianity into the Congo and also brought slavery into the Atlantic world and European settlement. Hernando Cortes-(1485-1547) Spanish conquest- conquered the Aztec empire and destroyed its civilization. 1519 led expedition inland. It began as a journey for gold and ended in a journey of power. He used many in his quest to overtake the Aztecs

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    Christianizing them. Was actually slavery. CHAPTER 2 Powhatan(Group or chief? Did both.)- Is a name of an Indian confederation of tribes that were located in Virginia. Chief Powhatan united 30 tribes to form this confederacy. Interacted with Jamestown colonists whom among them were captain john smith. They essentially helped the colonists survived and created the story of

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    colonization of the New World. The first Dutch Settlements were in Fort Orange‚ New Amsterdam‚ and Manhattan Island. New Netherland’s population grew as it drew refugees from Europe and the West India Company offered patroonships to wealthy Dutchmen to populate the area with farmers. However‚ there were a few conflicts with Native Americans around New Amsterdam‚ weakening the colony and making it seem like a wasted investment. The English first settled in Jamestown‚ Virginia‚ a very unhealthy‚ swampy area

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    reference to the English colonists of the New World. This is an honest mistake; there is much ambiguity even in historical texts regarding the differences between Puritans and Pilgrims. The most erroneous assumption seems to be that the Pilgrims of Plymouth colony were Puritan. Again‚ an honest mistake‚ considering that both were born from the same distaste with the Church of England. Indeed‚ Puritans and Pilgrims came from the same cradle of opposition‚ but approached their respective dissents from

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    Chapter Study Outline I. England and the New World A. Reasons for England’s late entry 1. Protracted religious strife catholics persecuted by edward‚ mary becomes queen-executes protestants‚ mary’s rule makes reconciliation with rome impossible 2. Continuing struggle to subdue Ireland absorbed money and energy directed towards new world B. England and North America 3. Early ventures a. Humphrey Gilbert’s failed Newfoundland colony

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