Do first those in light blue text. Those concepts are essential to understanding the primary you use for your 1st Writing.
A concept in gray is part of a set of concepts but it has not happened yet—and may not even happen during US History I.
General Economic terms: · Feudalism · *Mercantilism ·
Capitalism ·
Communism ·
Fascism |
Governmental terms: · Tribe · *Kingdom or monarchy (ruler: king and/or queen) · *Nation state · Constitutional monarchy ·
Republic or representative democracy · Tyrant |
Terms for developments in this era: · *Empire (ruler: emperor) and the words imperial and imperialism · *Colony · Colonization · Exploration |
Terms about people who are not free by law: · *Servitude · *Master · *Slave · Serf · Bondage or bound · *Indentured servant Tip: As I currently understand the history, the Spanish turn the Native Americans into the legal equivalent of serfs. |
Terms about people who are free but have a feudal relationship of land and protection: · Feudalism · *Lord · *Subject or vassal or servant Tip:
Subject is used with
feudalism but is still used as a term today for people in a monarchy. |
Terms for religions involved in events: · Roman Catholicism · *Pope (related terms of papacy or St. Peter) · *Protestant Reformation · Lutheranism · *Calvinism · *Anglicanism Tip: The links from your instructor in the chapters can help you with Calvinism and with later religions in the colonies. |
Government and people: · Mob · *Rebellion · *Revolution · Rule of law · Terrorism · *Treason Tip: In Unit 1, we have a famous rebellion and a famous revolution. What is the difference in the terms and in what happened? What is treason? What is the consequence for an unsuccessful rebellion or revolution? |
Government and free people in development during Unit 1: · Freedom of assembly · Free speech · Freedom of the press · Freedom of petition · Trial by jury (exoneration, execution, incarceration) · Vote for representatives (and qualifications to vote) · Vote by representatives in a legislature to determine laws (including taxes) |
Government and people: · Legislature (creators of laws) · *Elected assemblies in colonies – a legislature (See page 111.) ·
*Parliament
– a legislature · *Prime minister · Representation · Tax (a noun, not a verb) |
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