419784622 | Navigation Act of 1651 | Required all English goods be transported by Englsh ships | 1 | |
419784623 | Enumerated products | items enumerated in acts of Parliament that could only be legally shipped to England and other destinations within the British empire. | 2 | |
419784624 | Courtesy books | books of manners and etiquette in Colonial America | 3 | |
419784625 | Artisan | Skilled craftsman in the colonies, shipbuilding, rope making, sail building, pottery, furniture, glass, and paper teaches an apprentice | 4 | |
419784626 | Halfway Covenant (1662) | by New England clergy to deal with the problem of declining church membership, allowing children of baptized parents to be baptized whether or not their parents had converted A more lenient strategy | 5 | |
419784627 | Apprentice | Teenage boy taught a particular skill or craft by his apprentice. After 4-7 years, he becomes a journeyman and gets paid | 6 | |
419784628 | Age of Enlightenment | the major intellectual movement occurring in Western Europe in the late seventeenth and eighteenth centuries | 7 | |
419784629 | Mercantilism | The economic system by which the government intervenes in the economy for the purpose of increasing national wealth | 8 | |
419784630 | Great Awakening | Originated in England and Scotland in the 1730s | 9 | |
419784631 | New Lights | people who experienced conversion during the Great Awakening | 10 | |
419784632 | Dominion of New England | James II's failed plan to combine eight northern colonies into a single large province, to be governed by a royal appointee with no elective assembly | 11 | |
419784633 | Glorious Revolution (1688) | bloodless revolt in England when parliamentary leaders invited William of Orange, a Protestant, to assume the throne | 12 | |
419784634 | Virtual Representation | parliamentary leaders represented the nation as a whole and not just their district | 13 | |
419784635 | Actual Representation | representatives were directly responsible for their own local districts | 14 | |
419784636 | King William's War (1689-1697) | The first Anglo-French conflict in North America, the American phase of Europe's War of the League of Augsburg | 15 | |
419784637 | Queen Anne's War (1702-1713) | American phase of Europe's War of the Spanish Succession | 16 | |
419784638 | Country (Real Whig) Ideology | Strain of thought (focusing on the threat to personal liberty and the taxation of property holders) first appearing in England in the late seventeenth century in response to the growth of national power and governmental debt | 17 | |
419784639 | Grand Settlement of 1701 | Policy of neutrality between France and England; created by the Iroquois | 18 | |
419784640 | King George's War (1744-1748) | The third Anglo-French war in North America, part of the European conflict known as the War of Austrian Succession | 19 | |
419784641 | Treaty of Lancaster (1744) | Negotiation in which Iroquois chiefs sold Virginia land speculators the right to trade at the Forks of Ohio | 20 | |
419784642 | French and Indian War (1754-1763) | Was a war fought by French and English on American soil over control of the Ohio River Valley-- English defeated French in1763. Historical Significance: established England as number one world power and began to gradually change attitudes of the colonists toward England for the worse. | 21 | |
419784643 | Treaty of Paris (1763) | The formal end to British hostilities against France and Spain in February 1763 | 22 | |
419784644 | Imperial Legislations were: | mercantilism Navigation Act of 1651 enumerated products | 23 | |
419784645 | George Whitefield | an Anglican priest who traveled around the colonies spreading his Presbyterian beliefs | 24 | |
419784646 | William Tennent | an immigrant Scottish evangelist, he set up the Log College in Neshaminy, Pennsylvania; his cause gained momentum when George Whitefield came over | 25 | |
419784647 | Religion of the South | Baptist | 26 | |
419784648 | Ruled England after Charles II | James Duke of York | 27 | |
419784649 | Ben Franklin | colonial inventor/thinker | 28 | |
419784650 | colonies with the highest literacy rates | the northern colonies | 29 | |
419784651 | Puritan colonies were: | Connecticut Massachusetts New Hampshire | 30 | |
419784652 | Maine was originally part of: | Massachusetts | 31 | |
419784653 | Region with the highest population | New England | 32 | |
419784654 | Reason for population growth in the North | families had more and more children | 33 | |
419784655 | Reason for population growth in the South | immigrants | 34 | |
419784656 | League of Augsburg | England vs. France This was a military alliance that was created in 1689 by all of the major European nations except for France. The purpose of the alliance was to prevent France from dominating Europe. | 35 | |
419784657 | Largest cities with sea ports/harbors (in order) | Philly Boston Charleston Baltimore | 36 | |
419784658 | John Locke | English empiricist philosopher who believed that all knowledge is derived from sensory experience (1632-1704) | 37 | |
419784659 | William and Mary | Strictly Protestant King and Queen of England after James II from 1689 to 1702. They were placed on the throne as a result of the Glorious Revolution of 1688, and ruled as limited monarchs. They drove out James into France | 38 | |
419784660 | Lords of Trade | Designed by Charles II, they were privy councilors that made colonies abide by the mercantile system and sought ways to make more profits for England and the crown | 39 | |
419784661 | Privy Council | group of royal advisors who set policies for Britain's American colonies | 40 | |
419784662 | Parliament's Bill of Rights | gave the Parliament an equal amount of power to the monarch | 41 | |
419784663 | Squatters | Frontier farmers who illegally occupied land owned by others or not yet officially opened for settlement. Undocumented land ownership. | 42 | |
419784664 | Spanish move West to: | California and Texas | 43 | |
419784665 | French expanded because: | they needed more rivers for the fur trade Great Lakes Mississippi River Illinois | 44 | |
419784666 | Causes of War | Contended territories- Ohio River Valley Frontier inaccuracy French- Slow population growth, no families, the fur trade Alliances with the Natives | 45 | |
419784667 | Edward Braddock | a British commander during the French and Indian War. He attempted to capture Fort Duquesne in 1755. He was defeated by the French and the Indians. At this battle, Braddock was mortally wounded. | 46 | |
419784668 | William Pitt | as secretary of state directed the British War effort from late 1757 through 1761. He concluded that the colonists thought that they were doing all of the work and not getting any credit or say in how the wars were fought. His solution was to provide reimbursements to colonies in proportion to their contributions to the war, deemphasize the power of the commander in chief, and get rid of Loudoun. | 47 | |
419784669 | Wins the battle of Quebec: | Great Britain | 48 | |
419784670 | Proclamation Line (1763) | Order by the British king that closed the region west of the App Mountains to all settlement by colonists | 49 | |
419784671 | Loudoun | New British commander in North America whose orders the colonials refuse to follow. He is fired by Pitt. | 50 | |
419784672 | Albany Plan of Union | Plan put forward in 154 calling for an intercolonial union to manage defense and Indian affairs. This plan was ultimately rejected. | 51 |
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