APUSH Unit 2 (1607 - 1754)

Impressment

________- seizing men against their will to serve in the royal navy.

Bacons Rebellion

________- Leads poor farmers and indentured servants against Native Americans and the farms of Willaim Berkeley, who was leading Jamestown.

Human beings

________ have right to life, liberty, property given to them by a creator.

Enlightenment

________ awakens Americans to ideas about democratic movements, Great Awakening convinces Americans to not compromise that democracy- results in resistance against the British when they are not meeting the needs of the colonists.

Initial coexistence

________- borrowed whatever they found useful, Natives taught farming and hunting, British gave manufactured goods and iron tools.

Pennsylvania

________- Founded by William Penn, a Quaker (pacifist)

Joint Stock Company

________- Pool of investors fund the exploration, share financial risks but dont lose everything if failure.

Tobacco

________- learn how to plant it, saves Jamestown economically due to popularity in Britain.

South & Chesapeake

________: Had many African slaves due to the plantation system.

Social Contract

________- Citizens give some rights to the Government on the condition that it protects the peoples natural rights.

Consumer Revolution

________- Families buy more goods, changes how society shaped because your family name matters less than your financial success Interactions Between Native Americans and Europeans.

Samuel De Champlain

________ colonizes Quebec in 1608- First permanent French settlement.

Mercantilism

________- Dominant economic system in Europe.

George Whitefield

________- Travels throughout the colonies in random places, people flocked to hear him wherever he was- incredibly powerful speaker.

Great Awakening

________- Massive religious revival throughout the colonies.

Bacons Rebellion results

________ in African slavery becoming the main source of labor in place of indentured servants.

Puritans

________- Protestants unhappy with Church of England, living by their own conscience.

Sugarcane

________ requires a lot of physical work- resulted in a lot of African slaves.

West Indies

________: Has the most African slaves.

New Light Clergy

________- Group of preachers that lamented the effects of the Enlightenment, inspired by German pietism, which emphasizes the heart over the head in reference to spiritualism.

Enclosure Movement

________- Peasant land being sold to private parties.

Atlantic Slave Trade

________- Transferred around 3 million Africans to the Caribbean and the Americas for slave labor.

New England

________: Holds much less slave laborers because of smaller farms.

Establishment of colonies

________- Gives sovereign countries more raw materials that arent in their countries, become markets for manufactured goods.

Overt Resistance

________- Open and clear rebellion.

Covert Resistance

________- secretly practiced cultural customs from their homeland, maintained belief systems, spoke their native languages, kept naming practices, and slowed the pace of work by breaking tools and damaging crops.

Stono Rebellion

________- small group of enslaved men steal weapons, kill owners of store, walk up the Stono River, get more enslaved men to join them, burn plantations and kill more white people Colonial Society and Structure.

Enlightenment

________- emphasizes rational thinking over religion.