AP Test Review (APUSH) with complete solutions 2023

AP Test Review (APUSH) with complete solutions 2023Iroquios Confederacy A powerful alliance of Indian tribes that was the only one to remain neutral during the French and Indian War (Seven years' war). The tribe had previously been subject of a peace treaty with the British and were noted as one of three powers of North America. After the Seven Years' War the alliance with the Iroquois and the British diminished and they began contesting each other for power over the Ohio Valey. Columbian Exchange An exchange of goods, ideas and skills from the Old World (Europe, Asia and Africa) to the New World (North and South America) and vice versa. The global transfer of foods, plants, and animals during the colonization of the Americas. 00:12 01:13 Joint Stock Company A company made up of a group of shareholders. Each shareholder contributes some money to the company and receives some share of the company's profits and debts. Virginia Company 1607. Virginia company sponsored English colonization in Jamestown, VA. English men didn't want to work/build colony. IT was a swampy area-hard to grow crops. There was disease and disputes with indians. Once women arrived, tobacco was planted, and the colonists established trade with the indians the colony survived. This was the first permeant english settlement. Jamestown 1607. Virginia company sponsored English colonization in Jamestown, VA. English men didn't want to work/build colony. IT was a swampy area-hard to grow crops. There was disease and disputes with indians. Once women arrived, tobacco was planted, and the colonists established trade with the indians the colony survived. This was the first permeant english settlement. Indentured Servant Worked for 7 years without pay in exchange for passage to the new world. Headright Sysytem This system offered a powerful incentive for ordinary English farmers to settle in Virginia, promised a the possibility of large agricultural enterprise worked by many laborers to the wealthy, ensured a way for farmers to simultaneously obtain both land and labor by importing workers for England, and eventually authorized landowning men of VA to elect representatives to the House of Burgesses. Bacon's Rebellion 1676, 29 year old Nathaniel Bacon led frontiersmen who had been forced into the untamed backcountry in search of arable land to brutally attack Indians, friendly and hostile alike. Bacon and the others were tired of Berkeley refusing to retaliate after some Indians attacked their frontier settlements. The rebels also chased Berkeley from Jamestown and "put the torch to the capital". Stono Rebellion a slave rebellion that began on 9 September 1739, in the colony of South Carolina. It was the largest slave uprising in the British mainland colonies, with 21 whites and 44 blacks killed. Puritans a member of a group of English Protestants of the late 16th and 17th centuries who regarded the Reformation of the Church of England under Elizabeth as incomplete and sought to simplify and regulate forms of worship. John Winthrop a wealthy English Puritan lawyer and one of the leading figures in the founding of the Massachusetts Bay Colony, the first major settlement in what is now New England after Plymouth Colony. "City Upon A Hill" initially invoked by English-born Puritan leader John Winthrop. The concept became central to the United States' conception of itself as an exceptional and exemplary nation.