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VOCAB EXAM QUESTIONS

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Question 1: Militia

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A military force that is raised from the civil population to act as a regular army in emergency, such as those raised by revolutionaries against the British in New England.

Question 2: Leisler's Rebellion

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An uprising in New York, in which Jacob Leisler seized control of the colonies southern area, and rule for 3 years. It was put down then after and Leisler was executed.

Question 3: Bacon's Rebellion

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Armed rebellion led by Nathaniel Bacon against William Berkely. It was largely fought over worries of safety from native Americans.

Question 4: Middle Passage

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A portion of the Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade in which the slaves are brought from Africa to the america's.Usually had an extremely high death rate on the trip.

Question 5: Civil War

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Conflict between two sides of the same country.

Question 6: Social Structure

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The patterned social arrangements in society that are emergent and determinant of the actions of the individuals.

Question 7: Headright

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Right to a certain amount of land. Granted to someone who finances the passage of a laborer.

Question 8: Hierarchy

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A system or organization of people by class, status or authority.

Question 9: Lynching

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An act of vigilante justice used as a punishment by an informal group. Usually used to characterize execution by a mob, usually by hanging.

Question 10: Tidewater

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A portion of water affected by the tides. EX: the coast, or on coastal rivers.

Question 11: Blue Blood

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A word for the nobility used in the New English colonies.

Question 12: Hinterland

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The often uncharted areas beyond a coastal district or a river's banks.

Question 13: Jeremiad

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New type of sermon from Puritan preachers. Focused on the teachings of Jeremiah, a prophet in the bible who preached impending doom.

Question 14: Disfranchise

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Taking away the right of someone to vote.

Question 15: William Berkely

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Colonial governor of Virginia, and a Lord Proprietor of the Colony of Carolina. Appointed to these points by King Charles of England.

Question 16: Indentured Servitude

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Those who bought passage to the New World and sometimes some other form of compensation such as a small piece of land, food or clothing, by working on farms and plantations in New England.

Question 17: Nathaniel Bacon

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Colonist of the Virginia Colony, and famous instigator of the Bacon's Rebellion in 1676. Died of Dysentery during the rebellion.

Question 18: Fertility

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The quality of being fit for childbirth, or able to sire children.

Question 19: Half-Way Covenant

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A form of partial church membership created in New England. It was a state in which the member had not proved their piety with a conversion experience, and they could not have their children baptized while in this state.

Question 20: Corporation

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A group given legal rights to act on certain specified actions under the law.

Question 21: Menial

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Lowly. Humble. Simple and without needing skill.

Question 22: Slave Codes

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The laws dictating the sale and treatment of slaves and their masters.