These flashcards are designed to help you prepare for your American History exam.
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Created by paul.schneider
over 9 years ago
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What was the Agricultural Revolution?
Trading of European goods to Native Americans were part of what?
What was the encomienda system?
What did Giovanni da Verrazzano and Jacques Cartier separately try to find?
What did John Rolfe try to grow in the Virginia colony?
What was a headright?
Who were the Scrooby Separatists and where did they travel before arriving to the New World?
What Massachusetts governor was first called a Puritan.
What colony did James Oglethorpe establish and why?
What were the most important lessons Puritan parents were to teach their children?
What did Puritans in Connecticut and Massachusetts want their political leaders to be?
What state had the highest percent of slaves in the population?
What acts by the British Parliament successfully made the colonists used to buying British goods?
What happened in Maryland after King James of England was overthrown?
What was "middle ground" between Native Americans?
For many Americans, what was the important element of the Enlightenment?
Where did the Great Awakening start?
When did the American colonists capture the Louisbourg Fort?
What was the first tax George Grenville helped passed through Parliament?
What was the committee of correspondence?
What was the purpose of the Coercive Acts?
In the Battle of Saratoga, who accepted teh surrender of British General Burgoyne?
Who was able to cut off the strength of General Cornwallis in South Carolina?
What was republicanism?
What were the major components of the Articles of Confederation?
Who established the New Jersey Plan in the Constitutional Convention?
Where does the Constitution mention the powers of the states?
How did Alexander Hamilton's view of human nature affect his view of democracies?
What did Jefferson think about the Whiskey Rebellion?
What did Washington warn against in his Farewell Address?
How did the High Federalists respond to the XYZ Affair?
