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Unit II Flashcards. Chapters 3 and 4. # 1. Beaver Wars. Review. Series of bloody conflicts, occurring between 1640s and 1680s, during which the Iroquois fought the French for control of the fur trade in the east and the Great Lakes region. MARK FOR REVIEW. SHOW. NEXT. # 2.
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Unit II Flashcards Chapters 3 and 4
#1 Beaver Wars Review Series of bloody conflicts, occurring between 1640s and 1680s, during which the Iroquois fought the French for control of the fur trade in the east and the Great Lakes region. MARK FOR REVIEW SHOW NEXT
#2 Coureurs de bois Review French for “woods runner,” an independent fur trader in New France. MARK FOR REVIEW SHOW NEXT
#3 Covenant Chain Review An alliance between the Iroquois Confederacy and the colony of New York, which sought to establish Iroquois dominance over all other tribes. MARK FOR REVIEW SHOW NEXT
#4 Culpeper’s Rebellion Review The overthrow of the established government in the Albermarle region of North Carolina by back country men in 1677. MARK FOR REVIEW SHOW NEXT
#5 Enumerated goods Review Items produced in the colonies and enumerated in acts of Parliament that could be legally shipped from the colony of origin only to specified locations. MARK FOR REVIEW SHOW NEXT
#6 Frame of Government Review William Penn’s constitution for Pennsylvania, which included a provision allowing for religious freedom. MARK FOR REVIEW SHOW NEXT
#7 Great Awakening Review Tremendous religious revival in colonial America striking first in the Middle Colonies and New England in the 1740s and then spreading to the southern colonies. MARK FOR REVIEW SHOW NEXT
#8 House of Burgesses Review The legislature of colonial Virginia. First organized in 1619, it was the first institution of representative government in the English colonies. MARK FOR REVIEW SHOW NEXT
#9 Indentured servants Review Individuals who contracted to serve a master for a period of four to seven years in return for payment of the servant’s passage to America. MARK FOR REVIEW SHOW NEXT
#10 King George’s War Review The third Anglo-French war in North America (1744-1748), part of the European conflict known as the War of the Austrian Succession. MARK FOR REVIEW SHOW NEXT
#11 King Phillip’s War Review Conflict in New England (1675-1676) between Wampanoags, Narragansetts, and other Indian peoples against English settlers; sparked by English encroachments on native lands. MARK FOR REVIEW SHOW NEXT
#12 King William’s War Review The first of a series of colonial struggles between England and France, these conflicts occur principally on the frontiers of northern New England and New York between 1689-1697. MARK FOR REVIEW SHOW NEXT
#13 Massachusetts Bay Company Review A group of wealthy Puritans who were granted a royal charter in 1629 to settle in Massachusetts Bay. MARK FOR REVIEW SHOW NEXT
#14 Mayflower Compact Review The first document of self-government in North America. MARK FOR REVIEW SHOW NEXT
#15 Mercantilism Review Economic system whereby the government intervenes in the economy for the purpose of increasing national wealth. MARK FOR REVIEW SHOW NEXT
#16 Middle Passage Review The voyage between West Africa and the New World slave colonies. MARK FOR REVIEW SHOW NEXT
#17 Pequot War Review Conflict between English settlers and Pequot Indians over control of land and trade in eastern Connecticut. MARK FOR REVIEW SHOW NEXT
#18 Pilgrims Review Settlers of Plymouth Colony, who viewed themselves as spiritual wanderers. MARK FOR REVIEW SHOW NEXT
#19 Powhatan Confederacy Review A village of communities of the Chesapeake united under Chief Wahunsonacook, who was called King Powhatan by the colonists. MARK FOR REVIEW SHOW NEXT
#20 Proprietary colony Review A colony created when the English monarch granted a huge tract of land to an individual or group of individuals, who become “lords proprietor.” MARK FOR REVIEW SHOW NEXT
#21 Pueblo Revolt Review Rebellion in 1689 of Pueblo Indians in New Mexico against their Spanish overlords. MARK FOR REVIEW SHOW NEXT
#22 Puritanism Review Movements to purify and reform the English Church. MARK FOR REVIEW SHOW NEXT
#23 Puritans Review Individuals who believed that Queen Elizabeth’s reforms of the Church of England had not gone far enough in improving the church. Puritans led the settlement of Massachusetts Bay Colony. MARK FOR REVIEW SHOW NEXT
#24 Quakers Review Members of the Society of Friends, a radical religious group that arose in the mid-17th century. Quakers rejected formal theology, focusing instead on the Holy Spirit that dwelt within them. MARK FOR REVIEW SHOW NEXT
#25 Queen Anne’s War Review American phase (1702-1713) of Europe's War of the Spanish Succession. MARK FOR REVIEW SHOW NEXT
#26 Separatists Review Members of an offshoot branch of Puritanism. Separatists believed that the Church of England was too corrupt to be reformed and hence were convinced they must “separate” from it to save their souls. MARK FOR REVIEW SHOW NEXT
#27 Seven Years’ War Review War fought in Europe, North America, and India between 1756 and 1753, pitting France and its allies against Great Britain and its allies. MARK FOR REVIEW SHOW NEXT
#28 Slave codes Review A series of laws passed mainly in the Southern colonies in the late 17thand early 18th centuries to defend the status of slaves and codify the denial of basic civil rights to them. MARK FOR REVIEW SHOW NEXT
#29 Stono Rebellion Review One of the largest and most violent slave uprisings during the Colonial Period that occurred in Stono, South Carolina. MARK FOR REVIEW SHOW NEXT
#30 Virginia Company Review A group of London investors who sent ships to Chesapeake Bay in 1607. MARK FOR REVIEW SHOW NEXT
Reference Faragher, J. M., Buhle, M. J., Czitrom, D., & Armitage, S. H. (2009). Out of many: A history of the American people, Vol. I (5th ed.). Upper Saddle River, NJ: Prentice Hall. END REVIEW