US History 1 Chapter 3 Test Review – Flashcards

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mercantilism
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held that a country's ultimate goal was self-sufficiency and that all countries were in a competition to acquire the most gold and silver. wealth=power
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Parliament
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England's legislative, law-making body.
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Navigation Acts
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restricted colonial trade and products shipped to the colonies. It placed duties on certain imports, and products must be shipped on English ships and to English ports before being shipped to any other country.
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Dominion of New England
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the territory between and including Maine and New Jersey.
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Sir Edmund Andros
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cruel leader of the Dominion of New England.
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Glorious Revolution
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bloodless revolution that worked with parliament to create a declaration of Rights (aka the English Bill of Rights)
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William and Mary
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husband and wife that took over the throne after King James II fled.
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Salutary Neglect
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a new colonial policy that was settled into when England loosened its colonial grip and only lightly enforced the law
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Power of the Purse
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ability to influence the governor using their salary.
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Cash Crop
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a croup grown primarily for sale rather than for the farmer's own use
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slave
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people who were considered the property of others
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middle passage
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the harrowing middle leg of the triangular trade route which brought slaves to the Americas
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Triangular Trade Route
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the trade route from America, Europe, and Africa, trading slaves, sugar, tobacco, cotton, textiles, rum, and manufactured goods.
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Stono Rebellion
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29 slaves gathered at the Stono River southwest of Charles Towne and killed several planter families and marched to the south inviting other slaves to flee to Spanish-held Florida.
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Enlightenment
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the movement in the 1700s that involved the ideas about nature and people in gov't.
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John Locke
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came up with the idea that people have natural rights including life, liberty, and property.
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Jonathan Edwards
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key figure in Great Awakening who wrote a fire and brimstone speech called Sinners Among an Angry God.
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Great Awakening
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religious movement that stressed dependence on God and gained appeal among farmers, workers, and enslaved people.
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3 Types of Industries that Developed in the North
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ship building, fishing, lumbering
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Salem Witch Trials
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mass hysteria, fear of witch craft, execution of innocent people
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Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God
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fire and brimstone speech by Jonathan Edwards
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New France
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France's colony in North America
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George Washinton
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commander at Ft. Necessity, starts French and Indian War
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French and Indian War
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war for control against Britain and France
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William Pitt
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general who reinvigorated british in the French and indian war
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Pontiac
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Ottawa leader that led a revolt against the British and realized the French's loss was their loss
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Treaty of Paris 1763
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agreements ending French and Indian War
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Proclamation of 1763
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British issued proclamation restricting settlement beyond the Appalachian mountains
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George Grenville
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financial expert of King George III who was hired to be prime minister, and recommended the sugar acts
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Sugar Act
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put taxes on molasses
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