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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Mercantilism | theory that influenced Britain; countries should acquire gold and focus on exporting goods and owning colonies; favorable balance of trade; economic warfare |
| Glorious Revolution | Overthrow of James II; around 1689- Parliament passed a series of laws establishing its power over the monarch; Involved the Colonists of Massachusetts |
| Salutary Neglect | England officials relaxed its enforcement of most regulations in return for the continued economic loyalty of the colonies |
| Navigation Acts | 1651- series of laws passed by the England Parliament restricting colonial trade; benefited England |
| King Tobacco | tobacco was the main cash crop and the major profit, biggest exportation |
| Self Determination | process where people can determine social and economical situations themselves |
| Urbanization | process where cities and societies grow and prosper to become more of an urban lifestyle |
| Immigrant | illegal person that comes into the country |
| Emigrant | illegal person that goes out of the country |
| Enlightenment | Benjamin Franklin was responsible for this movement; 1700s; Called for using reason and science to find truth. It traveled from Europe to the colonies. |
| Triangular Trade | - Africans became a part of this three way trading process; carried an array of traded goods, from furs and fruit to tar and tobacco, as well as African people. |
| Middle Passage | voyage that brought Africans to the West indies; considered "the middle leg" of the transatlantic trade triangle |
| Cash crop | one crop grown for sale to make a profit in the South |
| Dominion of New England | King James II placed the northern colonies under a single ruler who became Sir Edmond Andros. The land from southern Maine to New Jersey was united into this one vast colony |
| Ruralization | to spend time in a country |
| Great Awakening | Jonathan Edwards - religious revival movement in the colonies in the north colonies- 1730s, 1740s; native Americans and African Americans were organized into churches |
| Salem | Puritan New England town where witchcraft trials and accusations against the native Americans were held in 1692 |
| Fort Dusquene | French/British conflict - built by the French at the site of modern Pittsburg; Attack launched here by Braddock |
| Quebec | first permanent French settlement in America |
| "Guerrilla Warfare" | to fight from behind, American colonists used this |
| Chief Pontiac | leader of the Ottawa tribe; united his people to stop the loss of the Native American hunting problem; 8 forts in the Ohio Valley were captured led by Pontiac. |
| Proclamation Act of 1763 | banned all settlements west of the Appalachians; Only British were an exception. Colonists tried to break this law |
| smuggling | bringing goods into the country illegally |
| New France | colony established by the French located in Quebec; Iroquois and other native American tribes lived here. |
| Iroquois | Native American group allied with Pitts British troops |
| Middle Colonies | New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware |
| southern Colonies | colonies located in the South; include South Carolina, Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, Georgia |
| New England colonies | Massachusetts, Connecticut, Rhode Island, Maine, Vermont |
| Power of Purse | house of representatives controls how the money is spent and if it can be raised to spend it for government. |
| Favorable Balance of Trade | sell more goods than bought |
| French and Indian War | The fourth war between Great Britain and France for control of North America; Battles were held at fort Necessity |
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