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= Vocabulary, Terms, and Periods =


== Colonial Periods ==
== Colonial Periods ==
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=== English colonial period ===
=== English colonial periods ===
Note:
Note:
* Britain held colonial possessions in the Caribbean region, as well as the thirteen colonies
* Britain held colonial possessions in the Caribbean region, as well as the thirteen colonies
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* Levels of British control of the colonies rose and fell according to domestic British politics and its international priorities.  
* Levels of British control of the colonies rose and fell according to domestic British politics and its international priorities.  
* The American Revolution was largely the result of the excercise of direct control of colonial affairs that followed the French-Indian War.  
* The American Revolution was largely the result of the excercise of direct control of colonial affairs that followed the French-Indian War.  
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<ul><li>{{#tip-text:Appalachian Mountains|running nort-south along the eastern coast of the 13 colonies, the Appalachians isolated the east coast and formed a natural barrier to western expansion; the Proclamation of 1863 unsuccessfully barred colonial settlement west of the Appalachians}}</ul></li>
=== Colonial political, economic and social ===
 
==== Types of Colonies ====
* Corporate Charter
* Proprietary Colony
* Royal Colony
 
==== Colony Characteristics ====
* Maryland
* Massachussets Bay Colony
* Pennsylvania
* Virginia
 
==== British colonial period terms & events ====
 
<ul></li>{{#tip-text:Appalachian Mountains|running nort-south along the eastern coast of the 13 colonies, the Appalachians isolated the east coast and formed a natural barrier to western expansion; the Proclamation of 1863 unsuccessfully barred colonial settlement west of the Appalachians}}</ul></li>
<ul><li>{{#tip-text:Bacon’s Rebellion|1676 Virginia rebellion that breifly occupied the colonial at Jamestown over a dispute over protection of settlers who had moved into indian lands; Bacon, a wealthy landowner, had let a militia to protect frontier settlers from indian raids, which the governor opposed. Legislators passed "Bacon's Laws" to authorize colonial militia to protect settlers (who were moving into lands east of the Appalachians; Bacon's rebellion marks one of many disputes across US history between urban political and commercial elites and settlers and rural inhabitants)}}</ul></li>
<ul><li>{{#tip-text:Bacon’s Rebellion|1676 Virginia rebellion that breifly occupied the colonial at Jamestown over a dispute over protection of settlers who had moved into indian lands; Bacon, a wealthy landowner, had let a militia to protect frontier settlers from indian raids, which the governor opposed. Legislators passed "Bacon's Laws" to authorize colonial militia to protect settlers (who were moving into lands east of the Appalachians; Bacon's rebellion marks one of many disputes across US history between urban political and commercial elites and settlers and rural inhabitants)}}</ul></li>
<ul><li>the Great Awakening</ul></li>
<ul><li>headright system</ul></li>
<ul><li>House of Burgesses</ul></li>
<ul><li>indentured servitude</ul></li>
<ul><li>Jamestown</ul></li>
<ul><li>John Rolfe</ul></li>
<ul><li>John Smith</ul></li>
<ul><li>Joint Stock Compnany</ul></li>
<ul><li>Jonathan Edwards</ul></li>
<ul><li>{{#tip-text:King Philip’s War, 1675-1678|"King Philip" was the adopted English name of Wampanoag chief Metacom, who reversed his father's policy of accommodating English presence in New England; he led raids on settlements, to which the English retaliated; the war was conducted by colonial forces only, and thus gave them a sense of self-sufficiency outside of British protection}}</ul></li>
<ul><li>{{#tip-text:Lord Baltimore|George Calvert, 1st Baron of Baltimore, a Catholic British politician was given a charter by King Charles I for the proprietary colony of Maryland (and earlier in southern Newfoundland; Calvert's Catholicism and the borders led to disuptes with Virginia, with actual fighting over Maryland's Kent Island}}</ul></li>
<ul><li>{{#tip-text:Lord Baltimore|George Calvert, 1st Baron of Baltimore, a Catholic British politician was given a charter by King Charles I for the proprietary colony of Maryland (and earlier in southern Newfoundland; Calvert's Catholicism and the borders led to disuptes with Virginia, with actual fighting over Maryland's Kent Island}}</ul></li>
<ul><li>"Lost Colony"</ul></li>
<ul><li>Massachusetts Bay Colony</ul></li>
<ul><li>migration push/ pull factors</ul></li>
<ul><li>{{#tip-text:Native American & English relations|students should explore cultural differnces and differences of perception between Native Americans and English settlers; as well as impact of those relations, including disease, economic, tribal organization, land use, etc.}}</ul></li>
<ul><li>Navigation Acts, 1663, 1673, 1696</ul></li>
<ul><li>New England town meetings</ul></li>
<ul><li>{{#tip-text:Pequot War, 1636-37|Massachusets: the Pequot fought and lost to English settlers and their allies, Narragansett and Mohegan tribes; ended Pequot resistance to English settlement expansion}}</ul></li>
<ul><li>Puritan</ul></li>
<ul><li>Queen Anne's War, 1702-1713</ul></li>
<ul><li>salutary neglect</ul></li>
<ul><li>slave codes</ul></li>
<ul><li>William Penn</ul></li>
<ul><li>yoeman</ul></li>


=== Colonial political, economic and social characteristics ===
Maryland| proprietary colony
Massachussets Bay Colony
Pennsylvania
Virginia colonies
* the Great Awakening
* headright system
* House of Burgesses
* indentured servitude
* Jamestown
* John Rolfe
* John Smith
* Join Stock Compnany
* Jonathan Edwards
* King Philip’s War
* "Lost Colony"
* Massachusetts Bay Colony
* miration push/ pull factors
* Native American-European interactions, including disease, treatment of
* Navigation Acts
* New England town meetings
* Pequot War
* Puritan
* Queen Anne's War
* salutary neglect
* slave codes
* types of colonies: proprietary, royal, corporate charter
* Yoeman
* William Penn
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* prohibition
* prohibition
* pump-priming
* pump-priming
* Red Scare|"First Red Scare" 1919, caused by anarchist and socialist protests and terrorism (mailing bombs); the success of the Russian communist revolution heightened these fears, as did teh 1920 "Wall Street Bombing" which kille d40 people}}</ul></li>
<ul><li>{{#tip-text:Red Scare|"First Red Scare" 1919, caused by anarchist and socialist protests and terrorism (mailing bombs); the success of the Russian communist revolution heightened these fears, as did teh 1920 "Wall Street Bombing" which kille d40 people}}</ul></li>
* Return to ‘normalcy’
* Return to ‘normalcy’
* Roarding Twenties
* Roarding Twenties