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models of interpretation for understanding european expansion and the transformation of the new world
conquest, holocaust, encounters
a narrative that emphasizes european superiority
conquest model
heroic adventurers, missionaries, and soldiers sharing western civilization with the peoples of the new world and opening a vast virgin land to economic development
conquest model
racist, incomplete, offensive
conquest model
depicts africans and native americans only as victims
conquest model
a narrative that focuses on the mass human suffering and ecological disaster
holocaust model
a narrative that provides a tripartite history of how three different peoples (europeans, africans, and native americans) each with their own unique culture and world view, met, and through a process of creative adaptations, established many new "American" societies
ecounters model
exchange of material goods, cultural ideas, and diseases between europeans and native americans
columbian exchange
what causes henry VII to break with the roman catholic church?
the pope refuses to annul his marriage to catherine of aragon
what causes the protestant reformation?
henry VII's break with the RC church
consequences of break with Rome
birth of elizabeth, warfare with spain, puritans and other religious reformers, economic change and the "land grows weary of its people", roanoke and the "lost" colony
the early history of jamestown was under the management of...?
virginia company of london
a time of starvation, disease, and cannibalism, only 60/500 survive
winter 1609-1610
english settlers carry out a military raid against a nearby indian village
august 1610
governor thomas dale arrives at jamestown and finds lazy english colonists who refuse to plant corn
spring 1611
governor dale presides over the execution of settlers who have run away to live with the native americans
spring 1612
absence of effective ___ and ___ in VA was a problem of early jamestown
leadership, government
___ problem was a problem because the englishmen were ___
labor, lazy
a problem with early jamestown and the colony of VA was the ___ of the settlers
character
a problem with early jamestown and the colony of VA was a disjunction between...?
original goals and the reality of the chesapeake
a problem with early jamestown and the colony of VA was ...?
native americans
reforms of sir edwin sandys
headrights, tenantry, end martial law, self-government
continuing problems in jamestown
high mortality rates among settlers, Indian attack of 1622
VA becomes a royal ___ when the ___ is revoked
colony, charter
because of ___ there was a need for white servant labor to work the fields
tobacco
between 1630's and 1640's...?
death rate declines, pastoral agriculture takes hold, living with impermanence
3 types of servanthood at the beginning of the tobacco boom
bond servants, apprentices/duty boys, tenants
as mortality rate declined, more and more white servants become ___
free
VA needs ____ not freedom
labor
struggle for leadership between ___ and ___ in VA
elites, newcomers
uprising of restless freedmen
Bacon's Rebellion
lessons of bacon's rebellion
white servants become a dangerous and revolutionary underclass
search for a more permanent labor force leads to
slavery
had a fixation with personal discipline
puritans
henry wasn't interested in theology when he broke with the RC church, but some people saw this as an opportunity to reform the church. these people are the
puritans
wanted to rid the new english church of RC rituals
puritans
believed that a church is a voluntary organization of God's chosen (elect), church is exclusive and not everyone can be a member
puritans
wanted a highly educated clergy
puritans
puritans engage in self
examination
puritans felt a responsibility to help others get their lives in order because...?
no one knew who was the "elect"
this group believes that the church of england is so corrupt that it cannot be saved
separatists
openly repudiate the church of england
separatists
give up on the puritan object of reformation of the church
separatists
they leave england and go to holland
separatists
establish plymouth
separatists
non separatists settle...?
massachusetts bay
do not openly repudiate the church
non separatists
becomes massachusetts bay company
new england company
the charter from the king for the non separatists in MA bay did not stipulate....
where the governing council had to reside
MA Bay is allowed to become a ____ settlement
self-governing
the belief that God had commanded them to go to america to build a place that could be an example for the church of england to follow
city on a hill
Puritanical belief that God was sovereign and active in the operation of the universe and the affairs of humankind and that no detail of human existence was too insignificant for God to care about
providential diety
coined the idea of a city on a hill, led the people to believe that if they did what God wanted, God would prosper them
John winthrop
ideology of puritans
providential diety, predestination, conversion, individual behavior affects outcome of community
only some are meant for salvation, leaves people with no incentive to do the right thing
predestination
might offer you some security, might allow you admittance into some churches
conversion
a separatist puritan who believed only the elect should attend church (so much so that he and his wife were the only ones in church), didn't want separation of church and state, puritans banish him to RI
roger williams
anne hutchinson's belief that by faith and God's grace a christian is freed from all laws
antinomianism
puritans didn't like this because it took power away from the church
antinomianism
she suggested a covenant of grace rather than a covenant of works
anne hutchinson
had to participate in a trial with puritans but was well educated enough to stand her own
anne hutchinson
believers in extreme antinomianism
quakers
saw no need for learned ministry, a product of social upheaval in england during the english civil war
quakers
derogatory term used for people who "tremble before the lord"
quakers
preferred being called professors of light and friends
quakers
what was the generational conflict among the puritans?
the second generation of puritans was not as intensive religiously
the children are more ___ and the parents are more ___
materialistic, religious
children were ___ failures but ___ successes
religious, economic
gave children half way membership into church
half way covenant
major indian war (indian's almost win), many men die, many refugees go to Boston, puritans believe this is a sign of God's displeasure with the colony
king phillip's war
hurricane, devastated cattle population, and fire led the puritans to believe...?
god was punishing them
once the english civil war was over, what happened that caused the americans to think that God was punishing them?
revocation of the charter
england's decision to lump the colonies together with one governor for all of them, imposes navigation laws, limited to one town meeting per year
dominion of new england
during this time 19 people died in the ?
salem witch trials
a person is free to do what is right so long as the community decides what is right
ordered liberty
who believed in ordered liberty?
puritans
in order for someone to be free others must be enslaved
hegemonic liberty
who believed in hegemonic liberty?
royalist virginia
freedom is a universal right, freedom for me and for thou
reciprocal liberty
who believed reciprocal liberty?
quakers
staying out of people's business, little room for government
natural liberty
who believes in natural liberty?
scots and irish
who believes in no government?
native americans
someone who's free has control over their own life
personal independence
who believed in personal independence
african americans
natural population increase due to
low infant mortality, america is becoming healthier, women marry earlier
__ represents new opportunities and possibilities
west
___ is an economic asset and also a principle ingredient of republican citizenship
land
when there are too many people occupy a land and there is not enough food supply for everyone
malthusian ecological crisis
the malthusian ecological crisis pushes what?
westward expansion
americans are buying more and more finished goods from england
commercial revolution
serious of religious revivals in MA that spread to many other parts of america
great awakening
sinners in the hands of an angry god
jonathon edwards
they move around and travel, go from region to region
itinerant preachers
welfare of community is better than the self interest of any individual
corporatism
corporatism vs. ___
social independence
urban vs. __
rural
has a distrust of centralized government
rural
final settlement of longstanding political conflict between king and parliament
glorious revolution
4 major wars
king williams war, queen anne's war, king geroge's war, french and indian war (7 years war in europe)
things that were so valuable they had to be shipped directly to enland
enumerated commodities
imperial reorganization
1763-1765
forbade settlers from settling past a point along the appalachian mountains
proclamation of 1763
established writs of assistance (general search warrants), regulating trade vs. taxation, duties
sugar (revenue act) 1764
tax on use of paper, had to be paid in specie (gold/silver)
stamp act 1765
colonial response to tax acts
boycotts, social uprising (crowd action/violence against property)
determined that colonists had rights because they were englishmen (right to self govern and no taxation without representation)
stamp act congress
parliament's response to colonial response
repeal of stamp act, 1766
asserted parliament's authority to pass laws in america
declaratory act, 1766
parliament invites him to come talk with them
ben franklin
created new external taxes, new customs service set up in boston, uses writs of assistance, prosecutes smugglers
townshend acts, 1767
crowd actions because of the customs service cause tension that results in the
boston massacre
colonists threw tea into the harbor
boston tea party
closed down port of boston, military government, troops could quarter where they needed to, justice act
coercive acts
if a citizen should be killed as a result with a solider, the solider in question wouldn't have to face trial in boston
justice act
declares that parliament has no authority in america
first continental congress
calls for americans to break ties with king george II and not pledge allegiance to him
common sense
states that ordinary folks are good and can be trusted, they have enough good sense to govern themselves
common sense
states that the purpose of government is to protect people's rights, government derives its power from the people, the people have the right to rebel
declaration of independence
declares america independent and gives a list of grievances
declaration of independence
shoemaker in boston who was invited to john hancock's house, breaking of class system
george robert twelves hewes
became citizens after revolutionary war
women

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