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| 6535337696 | Restoration Colonies | Colonies founded under Charles II including New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and the Carolinas | 0 | |
| 6535354872 | Proprietorships | the King granted the colony's land to leaders who owned all the land and ruled them as they wished as long as they were loyal to England | 1 | |
| 6535362332 | Carolina Colony | Given to proprietors, the colony passed a constitution that legally abolished the Church of England and created serfs to work for a few nobles | 2 | |
| 6535372399 | Pennsylvania | Founded by William Penn, a quaker, the colony was a religious refuge for Quakers and guaranteed religious freedom | 3 | |
| 6535380693 | The Frame of Government (1681) | Constitution of Pennsylvania, created religious freedom with no state church and political equality by allowing all free property owning men the right to vote | 4 | |
| 6535395442 | The Navigation Acts | First passed in 1651, these acts required that colonial goods be carried on English or English colonial ships and banned foreign traders, meant to boost English economy's benefit from colonies | 5 | |
| 6535408925 | The Dominion of New England | In 1686, English government merged Connecticut and Rhode Island with Massachusetts Bay Colony and Plymouth Colony to form a new colony more easily governed from England | 6 | |
| 6535418564 | The Glorious Revolution | The English revolted against Catholic King James II and put in place protestant monarchs William and Mary who ruled as "constitutional monarchs" sharing power with parliament | 7 | |
| 6535437481 | The Middle Passage | The dangerous and brutal trip across the Atlantic from African slave markets to slave plantations in the Americas in the 1600s and 1700s | 8 | |
| 6535446949 | The Stono Rebellion | A slave revolt in South Carolina in which African slaves killed whites until they were repressed by the colony's militia in 1739 | 9 | |
| 6535458586 | Salutary Neglect | British policy of allowing self-rule in American colonies in exchange for increasing trade and import revenue from colonial economy. Over time, this led to power of representative assemblies in British colonies. | 10 | |
| 6535473446 | Mercantilism | System of political economy based on government regulation, including laws that controlled colonial commerce to enrich the home country. | 11 | |
| 6535483158 | Robert Walpole | Whig leader in British Parliament who ruled through patronage that exchanged favors for government offices. Patronage officials knew little and did little about colonies. | 12 |
