HIST-H 105 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Indentured Servant, Full Communion, Jacob Leisler
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Associate them with major ideas, trends, or changes. Some of the following lend themselves quite well to a compare-and-contrast methodology. Harvard college (p. 66: definition: the first institution of higher learning found in england"s main colonies, significance: originally intended to train ministers, it tought boys logic, rhetoric, divinity, and several ancient languages, including latin and hebrew. Indentured servant (p. 39, 71: definition: an individual who agreed to serve a master for a set number of years in exchange for the cost of boat transport to america. Glorious revolution (p. 35, 82-84, 85-86: definition: replacement of james ii by william and mary as english monarchs in. 1688, marking the beginning of constitutional monarchy in britain. American colonists celebrated this moment as a victory for the rule of law over despotism: significance: duplicated in new england when it was heard about. Colonists unanimously overthrew the hated andros governing regime successfully, and had the crown"s support, which they took for granted.
