Colonial Economy Colonial Government Culture and Society Rivalry in North America Extra To Know
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What is West Africa
Slavery was widely practiced in what country prior to Europeans sailing to America?
100
What is Protected Rights and Representative Legislatures
What two principles were at the heart of the English government system?
100
What is the Great Awakening
This was also known as the "New Birth" and religion had a strong influence during this 1730/1740s revival
100
What is Treaty of Paris
The French-Indian war finally came to an end when this treaty was was signed in 1763 and forced multiple colonies to be turned over to other countries (France, New Orleans)
100
What is the House of Lords and House of Commons
What two chambers did the Representative Government have in the house under English Parliament?
200
What is Tobacco: Maryland and Virginia, Rice: South Carolina and Georgia
Tobacco and Rice were principle to each of their own two colonies, what were they?
200
What is Magna Carta (or Great Charter)
This document gave English people protecting against unjust treatment or punishment and was signed in June of 1215
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What is The Enlightenment
This movement, which began in Europe, spread the idea that knowledge, reason, and science could improve society
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What is William Pitt
The turning point of the French-Indian war came when who was named prime minister and head of the British government
200
What is Pontiac
In 1763 this Ottawa Chief helped capture the British fort at Detroit?
300
What is they made their living from farming because of the rich soil and warm climate
What are some key aspects that were important to life in the southern colonies?
300
What is the Bill of Rights
To set clear limits on a ruler's powers, parliament drew up this 1689 document
300
What is an outbreak that affects large numbers of people. Covid-19, Black Plague, Swine Flu
What is an epidemic and what are some examples?
300
What is Unite or Die and it showed the power of the New England colonies together would be much more powerful than if they didn't unite and would have to fight
What was the cartoon promoted by Benjamin Franklin in the Albany Plan of Union, why do you think this is important?
300
What is the Middle Passage
This ordeal was terrible and included Africans being chained together, thrown overboard ships, and people becoming sick or dying due to unsafe and cruel conditions
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What is Britain, West Africa, and West Indies
Name the three destinations involved in the triangular trade?
400
What is William and Mary
Parliament crowned these two people after removing King James II to govern according to their laws
400
What is Freedom of the Press
This important issue in colonial America carried political news and often faced government censorship?
400
What is helped removed a source of conflict with Native Americans and kept colonists on the coast where the British could control them
What did the Proclamation of 1763 help do?
400
J. Hector St. John
Who Said this quote?? "He is an American, who, leaving behind him all his prejudices and manners, receives new ones from the new mode of life he has embraced, the new government he obeys, and the new rank he holds...."
500
What is provided the hard labor on the farms and plantations
What role did Africans play in the economy of the southern colonies?
500
What is to force colonists to sell their raw materials to England even if they could get a better price elsewhere
What was the purpose of the Navigation Acts
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What is the democratic ideas, practices, and values that are at the heart of citizenship in a free society
What is the definition of Civic Virtue
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What is Native American nations in eastern North America joined together under one general government. Mohawk, Seneca, Cayuga, Onondaga, Oneida, and Tuscarora
What is the Iroquois Confederacy and what were the six nations involved?
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John Peter Zenger
Who said the quote?? "The loss of liberty in general would soon follow the suppression of the liberty of the press; for it is an essential branch of liberty, so perhaps it is the best perspective of the whole"






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