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History of the Americas
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- Georgia was founded as a buffer against who/what and as refuge for whom?
- . The restoration of what English royal family led to the founding of more colonies I North America?
- The Great Awakening convinced many that all were equal where?
- In the seven years war between England and France what did the colonial soldiers do?
- The characteristic governmental unit of New England was?
- Where did over one-half of the number of African slaves in North America come from?
- What region of colonies had a comparatively low life expectancy?
- 57. In the 1680s and 1690s New England experienced hysteria centered on fear of? 5
- When did the Mayflower reached the North American shore?
- Name two seventeenth century New England wars with the native Americans.
- The Puritans saw their colony as a light to the world, a what?
- How did the harsh treatment from Parliament in Boston effect other colonies?
- Name the empire that existed in what is now Peru.
- What crop in the new world encouraged the use of slave labor?
- The first people to settle the western hemisphere came to North and South America by means of what?
- Who was the first European to see the eastern Pacific Ocean?
- When was the Olive Branch Petition?
- What very early technological innovation of other civilizations did not exist in the western hemisphere?
- How did the arrival of the Spanish change North American plains Indians' food and war waging?
- Name the empire that existed in what is now the Yucatan Peninsula.