| Term | Definition |
| Maheo | the god & creator of the Cheyenne Indian religion. |
| Historiography | multiple persepctives on a subject. |
| Historical Cultural Relativism | where the historian attempts to put himself in the time of the event. |
| emigration to Jamestown | gold & desire to find passage to Indies. leader: John Smith & DeLa Warr. |
| emigration to Plymouth | Puritans believed Ch of Eng was too Cath. leader: William Bradford. |
| emigration to Mass. Bay | religious freedom & being harassed by James I. leader: John Winthrop. |
| emigration to MD | Catholic haven. leader: Lord Baltimore. |
| emigration to PA | haven for Quakers. leader: William Penn. |
| emigration to GA | debtors escape. (a buffer territory). leader: James Oglethorp. |
| emigration to Rhode Island | freedom of religion (even Jews & RCs) & no oaths & no manditory ch attndnc & no tax supported chs & shelter for abused Quakers. leader: Roger Williams |
| Albany Plan 1754 | persuaded Iroquois chiefs to join GB w/ 30 wagonloads of gifts and guns & achieve greater colonial unity. |
| Steps to War 1763-1775 | 1.Proc 1763, 2.Sugar Act, 3.Currency Act, 4.Quartering Act, 5.Stamp Act, 6.Declaration Act, 7.Townshend Act, 8.Tea Act, 9.Coercive Act, 10.Quebec Act. |
| Mercantilism | $ = POWER! |
| Declaration of Independence | wrote by TJ. removed no slavery. parts: preamble, theory of gov't, list of grievances, dec of war. |
| Articles of Confederation | weak: loose unity, 9 navies, 14 currencies, volutary taxes. strong: declr war, make peace, make alliances, est postal service. |
| Society of Cincinnati | white wealthy war vets, believed their votes counted more, membershipt: primogeniture. |
| Republican Motherhood | 1.Victim, 2.Cheerleader, 3.Provider, 4.Wives,prostitutes; 5.Nurses,campfollowers; 6.Defenders of fam, home; 7.Spies, 8.Battlefied Anomalies, 9.Warriors, 10.Educators of Patriotism |
| Primogeniture | eldest son gets all: family $, mom gets $0. |
| Northern crops | shipping/fishing. |
| Middle crops | breadbasket. |
| Southern crops | "cash crops". sugar, rice, indigo. |