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Who...
sailed to americas
mixed native american cultures with european
start spain and portugal to lead the way in exploring
christopher columbus
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what was
the pope dividing the new world between spain and portugal
treaty of tordesillas
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who
discovered the pacific ocean
balboa
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who
tried to sail arounf the world
part of crew suceeds
magellan
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who goes into flordia
ponce de leon
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who
goes into the american southwest
coronado
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who
concurs incans
pizarro
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who conquers aztecs
cortez
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what was
the civil war in england between the lancasters and yorks
lancasters win
war of roses
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who
started tudor eara
started the church of england
heney the 8th
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who
led protesent reformation
posted 95 thesis
martin luther
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who
last tudor
one of greatest monarrh
elizabeth I
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who
tried to organize a coloney
got lost at sea
sir humphery gilbert
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what was
coloney started by sir walter raleigh
got there
and was then lost
roanoke
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what was
the first sucessful coloney
establishede by Virginia Co
jamestown
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who
did pocahontas marry
introduced tobacco to america
john rolfe
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what was
legislative assembly in virginia
when colonies began making their own laws
house of burgesses
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what was
coloney in massacuses started by puritain extremist called separatists
plymouth
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who
helped the pilgrims survive by teaching them
squanto
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what was the first major migration of puritians who started massachusetts
the great migration
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who
was the first governor of the ma. bay coloney
john winthrop
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what was
the puritian belief in the chosen who can go to heaven
the elect
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what was
the law that every town with at least 50 households had to have a school
old deluder law
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who started rhode island for religious toleration
roger williams
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who
women
beieived god came to her
preched against the elect
anne hutchinson
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who founded connecticut for seperation of church and state
thomas hooker
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what are
private citizens who do a little military traning and just come together when needed
militia
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what was
a war of colonists against the indians and the militia beat them
king phillips war
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what was once a dutch setlement (aka wat was its old name) whose capital was new amsterdam
new ampserdam (NYC)
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who comes up with the idea of the dominion of new england (to get rid of all northren colonial goverments and make one big one)
edmund andros
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who were
a small spread out religious group
believed people should look within
pacifists
quakers
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who
was rich enough that the monarchy owed them money so they got a colleny
William Penn
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what was william penns colony
that had religious freedom
and grows rapidly
Pennsylvania
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what colony was orginally part of penns land and was broken off
Delaware
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who founded maryland for a safe place for catholics
george calvert (lord baltimore)
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what colony
was owned by 8 proprietors
set up feudel system
split
the Carolinas
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who were french protastants who moveto charleston
huguenots
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who started the state of georgia for debtors
james oglethorpe
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who were people who were brought to the coloniies for 5-7 years to work of room and board and the cost of passage
indentured servants
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what was
the rebels attacking the indians
and burning down jamestown
Bacon's Rebelion
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who developed the mealting pot metaphor
crevecour
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what was when new englan shiped rum to west africa, west africa shiped slaves to west indies, and sugar was shiped to new england
tringlar trade
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what was
the unwritten role of the british ignoring their own trade laws
salutary Neglect
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what was the event where thedaughter of a puritan minister that others were witches and resulted in 20 deaths and was the death of puratinism
salem witch trials
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what was a religious beief in colonial times that people had free will
arminianism
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who led the first great awakening
Johnaton edwards
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who wrote sinners in a hand of the angry god
johnaton edwards
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what was a religious revival where people beieived if they invited god in they would be saved
the great awakening
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who spreads the great awakening
george whitefeild
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who were traditional church leaders during the great awakening
old lights
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who were revivalist during the great awakening
new lights
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what movement starts in 17 century europe that the universe is mechanical and uses reason to understand the world
enlightenment
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who started the idea of free press in america
john peter zenger
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what was the war between britian and france that centred in the ohio river valley over control of modren pittsburgh
the french and indian war
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what was the treaty that ender the french and indian war
the treaty of paris
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who wrote Wealth of nations and is the father of capatilism
Adam Smith
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what were the series of trade restrictions in 1660
navigation acts
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what were goods that could not be sold in the british empire
enumerated goods
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what was when the indians tried to stop westward expansion in 1763
pontiac's conspiracy
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who was one of the first to say that the king was a tyrant and said give me liberty or give me death
patrick henery
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what was the first enforced act on the colonies that met great resistance
sugar act
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what were military courts where summgulers were trialed harshly
admiralty courts
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what were general search warents that let the britsh go through peoples stuff
writs of assistance
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what was a tax for written documents in 1765
stamp act
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what was the act that required colonist to provide barracts and food for soldiers
quartering act
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what were the import duties on several items
townshend acts
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what was the letter that caused the ma legislative to be suspened
massachusetts circular letter
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who wrote letters for a PA farmer
John Dickinston
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what was the network of radicals in diffrent colonies who tried to warn each other of britians actions
committie of correspondense
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what was the tax on tea
tea act
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what was when colonist dressed up as indians and dumped tea in the harbor
boston tea party
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what was the act after the boston tea party that did not allow ships in the harbor, that boston had to pay for the tea, and town meetings are outlawed
intolerable acts
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what was when 55 delagates from 12 colonies met in philly to respond to qubec and intolorable acts
first contintal congress
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who were radicals who wanted to fight to be free of england
patriots
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was was the scirmish between general gage and militia men outside of boston where soliders martched to take a gunpowder suply and the brits were fired at on the ruturn and almost 300 were killed
lexington and concord
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who was the leder of the green mountain boys
ethan allen
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what was the second meeting of delagates in philly where independence was dissused
second continental congress
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what was the battle where the militia set up on on a hill and the brits attack and the brits take the hill
the battle of bunker hill
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who were hired german soliders sent to the colonies
hessians
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what was a petion to the king that the colonists wanted peace
olive branch petion
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who wrote common sense and said that it makes sense that americans should be independent and later wrote the american crisis
Thomas paine
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made the first declration of independence
Richard henery Lee
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wrote the formal declaration of independence
Thomas jefferson
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comander and cheif of contential army
george washington
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what battle did george washington supprise hessian forces on christmas day and gives soliders optimism to reenlist
trenton
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what battle caught burgoyne off gaurd when colonist outnumbered the british and caputure the fort and wins over france
saratoga
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where did the continental army camp for the winter and 3,000 of 11,000 die.
valley forge
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who defeats gates(us) at battle of camden
cornwallis
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who lead the attacks on the british on the westren frontier
george rogers clark
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who does washington send south for cornwallis to chase until he goes to yorktown
nathaniel greene
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what battle ended the revolutionary war
yorktown
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what treaty ended the revolutionary war
treaty of paris
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