US History Fall Midterm Review

Unit 1: Colonization

New Spain:Conquistadors

Gold, Glory, GodEncomiendas

Catholic Royal GovernorsIndian Marriages

New France:Quebec

Friendly with IndiansFur Trade Catholic

Royal Governors

Southern Colonies:Jamestown

Virginia CompanyTobacco

Smith & RolfePowhatans IndiansIndentured ServantsHeadright System

Slavery House of BurgessesBacon’s RebellionGeorgia as a buffer

New England:Puritans & Pilgrims

“City on a Hill”Mayflower CompactFund Orders of CT

Town MeetingsRhode Island

King Philip’s WarHalf-Way Covenant

Salem Witches

Middle Colonies:New AmsterdamPeter Stuyvesant

New YorkWilliam Penn’s

“Holy Experiment” QuakersDiversity

Salutary Neglect & Colonial Assemblies

Mercantilism, Trans-Atlantic Trade, & The Navigation Acts of 1660

“Southern” Colonies

“Northern” Colonies

The Great Awakening

Unit 2: American

Revolution

Causes of the French & Indian War (1754-1763)

Effects of the French & Indian War & the Treaty of Paris 1763

Stamp Act, Townshend Duties, Boycotts, “Sons of Liberty”

Committees of Correspondence

Proclamation of 1763

Parliamentary Sovereignty

Boston Massacre, 1770

Boston Tea Party

Intolerable Acts (Coercive Acts)

The Declaration of Independence

The new nation would be a democratic

republic

Peoples’ rights cannot

be taken away

Peoples’ rightto overthrown

bad government

All men are created equal

Colonists wanted

independence

Declaration of Independence

John Locke

John LockeJohn Locke

Thomas Paine “Common Sense”

The American Revolution began at Lexington & Concord

The Battle of SaratogaBattle of Saratoga was a turning point

because France joined the Americans as an ally

From 1778-1781, both sides traded victories,

but the war finally came to a conclusion at the

Battle of YorktownBattle of Yorktown

North America after the Treaty Treaty

of Paris, of Paris, 17831783