| A | B |
|---|
| geography | inter relationship of land climate and people |
| north pole | top point of earths axis |
| south pole | bottem point of earths axis |
| equator | line around th earth that is halfway between the poles |
| prime meridian | line half way around connecting poles |
| torrid zones | near equador and hott |
| temperate zones | in between mild |
| frigid zones | near poles and cold |
| continent | largest land mass |
| coast | where landmass meets large body of water |
| peninsula/ cape | large/small arms of land reaching into ocean/ lake |
| island | small body of land surrounded by water |
| archipelago | group of islands |
| isthmus | connects two land masses |
| mountains | steep and elevated |
| plateau | flat and elevated |
| plain | flat low land |
| ocean | largest body of water-salt |
| sea | large body of water |
| gulf l | large arm of water reaching into land |
| bay | small arm of water reaching into land |
| lake | small body of water surrounded by land |
| river | flowing water, thru land |
| strait | stretch of water connecting 2 masses of water |
| 3 types of maps | political, physical, special |
| 4 parts of maps | title key compass scale |
| Big Bang theory | 15 bill yrs jan 1st huble 1936 |
| uniformitarianism | Lyell 1803 earth old, surface formed by small changes over time |
| Theory of Evolution | Darwin 1859 genetic changes + new environment = new species |
| Missing Link Theory | Leaky 1960 |
| Impact Theory | Comet hit earth ended dinos Alverez 1980 |
| Milankovich Cycle Theory | every 26,000 yrs tilt of earths axis - ice age |
| Eenog/ Indians | first people of the land, name given by Colombus |
| Bering Sea Land Bridge | man to Am, from Aisa/ Africa, B.S.L.B, 23,000bc, during ice age |
| Economical Cultural Dev. (Indians) | 1- big game hunting, 2- hunting and gathering, 3- domestication of plants, animals 10,000-5,000bc |
| South West 5000-1492 | Hohokam, Mongolian, Anasazl |
| East Part 5000-1492 | Aadena, Hopewell, Mississippp |
| causes of depopulation | diseases, war, slavery |
| causes of societal disruption | christianity whiskey |
| Roanoke | Virginia |
| Jamestown | Virginia |
| Sagadahoc | Maine plymouth co. sponsered 1607, econ. reasons abandoned after 1st winter |
| Plymouth | Mass, london co. sponsered 1620, 1st thanksgiving, Pilgrims, merges with mass bay 1691 |
| Massachusetts Bay | Mass, mass bay co. puritan, 1691, made royal colony |
| NH & Maine | 1635 Mason/George recieve charter 1679 nh sep royal col |
| 13 col | Maine, NH, Mass, Conn, RI, NC, SC, Vir, Geor NY, NJ, Del, Penn |
| tribe | group of indians sharing language and culture |
| villiage or band | basic political unit |
| Conn | 1635-36 Hooker more land rel freedom 1664 colony |
| RI | Roger Williams 1663 colony |
| Maryland | Calvert 1634 rel freedom for catholics stays most proprietor col |
| NC & SC | 8 nobles 1663 economic reasons 1729 sep royal col |
| NY | Duke of York 1664 economic reasons 1688 royal col |
| NJ | was east west jersey 1664 Cateray and Bartley royal col 1702 |
| Penn | William Penn Quakers, Ger- Dutch stays proprieter |
| Del | once new sweden 1682 economic reasons 1704 sep from Penn, will penn |
| Georgia | 1733 Orgel Thorpe help debtors 1754 royal colony |
| New Englad-NH, RI, MA, Conn | Appalachian Mts, subsistence farming, fishing etc, Congregationalists, humid continental |
| Blue Laws | Regulate people |
| Southern SC,NC,Georgia, Vir, Maryl | Atlantic coastal plain, plantation farming, commerce, cash crops, Anglican, humid subtropical |
| Middle, NY, NJ, Penn Del | Mixture, bread col, Quakers, Amish etc |
| Old Deluder Laws | NE ?public schools? |
| Harvard | 1st college 1636 NE |
| 1st Almanac/ newsletter | NE boston newsletter |
| NE form of gov,etc. colonial | town meeting/ selectmem/ English, merchants/ministers |
| South, form of gov etc. colonial | county government, planters, English, Blacks, Scott-Irish, Ger |
| Middle form of gov etc, colonial | Mixture, English/German |
| Govenor | carrying out laws of parliament and royal decrees |
| Judges | hear cases in court, gov. pick judges |
| Assembly and Council | -in charge, taxes+spendings, people pick- - gives advice, govenor picks- |
| Sufferage requirements (colonial) | male, white, own land, have official religion, over 21 |
| Magna Carta | rights of englishmen |
| Ex of conflicts: Bacons rebellion | 1676 Vir, Bacon vs Beckley |
| Ex of conflicts : Zenger Case | Zenger vs Gov Cody |
| Ex of conflicts : Dominion of NE | 1686 NE colonists vs gov Andros |
| mercantilism | gov should promote and regulate commerce and industry so colonies benefit mother country |
| Trade and Navegtion Acts | commerce control |
| Manufacturung acts | industry control |
| salutary neglect | england not enforcing law, too busy |
| Anglo-Dutch wars | 3 from 1652-78, bloodless, english gain new netherlans |
| King Phillips War | 1675-76 NE wiped out Indians,lead by Metacomet |
| King Williams, Queen Ann's & King Georges War | same war, colonists gave diff names, Eng vs France, tie |
| War of Jenkins ear | 1739-42 Eng vs Spain tie |
| Albany Plan of Union | Ben Franklin , 1754 Parl set up 1 govt for all col w/ certain powers, rejected |
| French and Indian War | 1753-63 Eng vs France Eng wins/argue over Ohio river valley |
| Ft. Necessity | French and Indian War 1754, washington v de villers-won french |
| Battle of Winderness | French and Indian War bradock v coultran - won french |
| Quebec | French and Indian War 1759 moncalm v wolff-won english |
| Montreal | French and Indian War 1760 de vandral v amherst - won english |
| Treaty of Paris 1763 | end of French and Indian War |
