English Traditions
John Locke said that all humans are guaranteed the rights of...
Life, liberty, and property
Ship building, fishing, commerce
New England
Georgia was used as a what kind of colony?
Buffer
The Spanish came to North America looking for what?
Gold
When the Jamestown colonists were struggling, this was the answer to all of their problems.
Tobacco
The Magna Carta was for taxation by ______
Consent
Cash crops and slave labor
Southern
Exporting more than you import
Mercantilism
The Dutch came to North America and established what? (Modern day New York)
New Amsterdam
Had to work for 4 to 7 years in exchange for transportation to the New World
Indentured Servants
Magna Carta institutionalized. The representative government in England.
Parliament
Staple crops. Diversity
Middle
Governed mercantilism. Stated that the colonies can only trade with other British colonies or the mother country.
Navigation Acts
The French were friendly to the Native Americans because of the trading of ______
Furs
What religious group was known for being nonconfrontational. "Society of friends"
Quakers
A constitution ______ a government
Limits
Name two middle colonies
New York, Pennsylvania, New jersey, Delaware. Maybe Maryland
The Mayflower Compact was the first attempt at what in the colonies?
Self Government
The Spanish and French were concerned with converting Native Americans to what?
Catholicism
The Slaves were brought to America on a route named...
The Middle Passage
The Stuarts implemented this style of rule in England. "Taxation by decree"
Absolutism
Name two Cash Crops
Tobacco, Indigo, Rice
Legislative assembly in Virginia that met to make decisions about local laws and taxes
House of Burgesses
This was responsible for killing many of the Native Americans
Diseases
Gave 50 acres of land to anyone who brought an indentured servant to the New World