[HIS 111] - Final Exam Guide - Everything you need to know! (47 pages long)
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Realized they were different than the british empire. Each colony had its own government and way of doing things. The developing of rights in the colonies: when locke uses the term man, is very universal term. Englishmen got rights from the magna charta, june 15, 1815: government is beholden to the people, people had rights, people meaning englishmen. If a black could write, they would cut off his/her thumb: blacks perceived as incapable, so they were made incapable, usually when someone dies they gave freedom to all their slaves. Visit sla(cid:448)e o(cid:449)(cid:374)er, a(cid:374)d sit i(cid:374) the host"s house u(cid:374)til the host agreed to get rid of. Did(cid:374)"t ha(cid:448)e far(cid:373)i(cid:374)g i(cid:374) the north, so (cid:374)o (cid:374)eed for sla(cid:448)es. The upper south (maryland) was mostly tobacco: problem- did(cid:374)"t (cid:373)ake (cid:373)o(cid:374)ey off of it, most tobacco money was made by import exports, then dealing with european goods, tobacco depletes the soil, new market was opening up.