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British Empire

Unit 3

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1450-1750 Early Modern Period Major Developments I. Questions of Periodization A. Major points 1. Shift in power to the West a. Rise of the West with fall of China and India creates imbalance in power that favors Europeans for next 200 years 2. World becomes smaller ? almost all civilizations touched by trade 3. New Empires ? Spain, Portugal, England, France, Netherlands, Ottoman, Russian, Mughal, Ming 4. Age of Gunpowder B. Changes at end of Postclassical Era 1. Independent societies (Aztecs, Incas) falling apart 2. Arab power declining 3. New invasions ? Mongols 4. Ottoman Empire gains power a. Europeans threatened by new force to East 5. Chinese flirt with trade, but Ming bureaucrats pull back 6. Europe enters age of exploration

American Pageant 14ed Chapter 3 Power point

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Chapter 3 Settling the Northern Colonies 1 ?I. The Protestant Reformation Produces Puritanism 1517,?Martin Luther?nailed his 95 Theses to the door of the Wittenberg Cathedral. Luther had several explosive ideas including? The Bible alone was the source of God?s word (not the Bible and the church or pope). People are saved simply by faith in Christ alone (not by faith and good works). His actions ignited the Protestant Reformation. ?I. The Protestant Reformation Produces Puritanism Cont. John Calvin?preached Calvinism which stressed ?predestination? (those going to Heaven or hell has already been determined by God). Well If already determined then LETS PARTY!!!! Basic doctrines were stated in the 1536 document entitled Institutes of the Christian Religion.

APUSH American Pageant 14th Edition Chapter 3 Outline (DETAILED)

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Name Teacher August 14, 2013 AP US History Chapter 3 Settling the Northern Colonies The Protestant Reformation Produces Puritanism Martin Luther Against Catholicism Denounced authority of priests and popes Declared Bible is only source of God?s word Started the Protestant Reformation John Calvin Calvinism Institutes of the Christian Religion Predestination Cannot be saved from predetermined fate except by conversion Puritans Became unhappy with slow progress of Reformation in England Separatists Wanted to break away from Church of England The Pilgrims End Their Pilgrimage at Plymouth Separatists Fled England for Holland 1608 Wanted to find a place where they can be English and Purified Protestants Targeted America Mayflower Missed destination, landed at Plymouth Bay

New England and Chesapeke DBQ Essay

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New England Chesapeake DBQ The New England and Chesapeake colonies both started off about the same being ruled by the English. However by the 1700?s the similarities between the two colonies were quite minimal and both colonies had evolved. Each settlement had different intensions of why they wanted to settle in the New World. New England and Chesapeake had social, economic, religious and political differences between one another.

CH 2 and 3 questions

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Chapter 2 Questions THE EARLY CHESAPEAKE (34-40) 1. What conditions and circumstances characterized the first permanent English settlements? 2. What serious difficulties did the Virginia colonists suffer from the moment they landed? 3. After the colony was established, what efforts did the Virginia Company make to attract settlers and make the colonists more happy and productive? 4. Explain the importance of tobacco in the development of the Virginia colony. 5. What led Virginia to become a royal colony? 6. The survival of Jamestown was, in the end, largely the result of what? 7. What were the origins of the colony of Maryland? How did Maryland's early development differ from that of Virginia?

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Justin Chang APUSH Response #1 The ways the colonies were connected to each other was that all colonies were completely dominated by the British government and heavily Christian based. Colonies became stressed by laws such as the Naval Law and increasing taxes but were not able to participate in politics. Since the colonies were formed mainly to escape Catholicism, the colonies were very religious.

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Define John Smirh- Took leadership of Jamestown in 1608, his leadership helped strengthen the settlement he is quoted for saying ?People who do not work, do not eat.? William Bradford - pilgrim that was elected governor of Plymouth Rock 30 times John Winthrop- first governor of the Mass. Bay Colony in the 1630?s, led an religious experiment ?we shall be a city on a hill.? John Rolfe- saved Virginia by growing tobacco, was married to Pocahontas Predestination- the idea that your fate was predetermined to salvation or damnation (john Calvin) Conquistadores- Spanish explorers/solders out to conquer new territory Joint Stock Company developed to gather savings to support colonies

Chapter 2 QUIZ answers

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American History: Connecting with the Past, 14th Edition (Brinkley)American History: Connecting with the Past, 14th Edition (Brinkley) Chapter 2: Chapter 2: TRANSPLANTATIONS AND BORDERLANDSTRANSPLANTATIONS AND BORDERLANDS Multiple Choice QuizMultiple Choice Quiz Results ReporterResults Reporter Out of 23 questions, you answered 7 correctly with a final grade of 30% 7 correct (30%) 16 incorrect (70%) 0 unanswered (0%) Your Results:Your Results: The correct answer for each question is indicated by a . 11 INCORRECTINCORRECT Which of the following did NOT shape the character of English settlements in America? A)A) The colonies were business enterprises. B)B) The colonies adopted native agricultural techniques. C)C)

Chapter 2 QUIZ answers

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American History: Connecting with the Past, 14th Edition (Brinkley)American History: Connecting with the Past, 14th Edition (Brinkley) Chapter 2: Chapter 2: TRANSPLANTATIONS AND BORDERLANDSTRANSPLANTATIONS AND BORDERLANDS Multiple Choice QuizMultiple Choice Quiz Results ReporterResults Reporter Out of 23 questions, you answered 7 correctly with a final grade of 30% 7 correct (30%) 16 incorrect (70%) 0 unanswered (0%) Your Results:Your Results: The correct answer for each question is indicated by a . 11 INCORRECTINCORRECT Which of the following did NOT shape the character of English settlements in America? A)A) The colonies were business enterprises. B)B) The colonies adopted native agricultural techniques. C)C)

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