vocab
Events
Colonies
Government and Religion
Bonus
100
The economic theory that trade generates wealth and is stimulated by the accumulation of profitable balances (favorable balance of trade), which a government should encourage by means of protectionism.
What is mercantilism
100
limited trade with foreign countries, and ensure that certain goods were only shipped to and from British ports
What is the Navigation Acts
100
What region has navigable rivers, trade, large farms, and moderate growing seasons describe which colonial region?
Middle colonies
100
was an unofficial British policy in the early 17th and 18th centuries where England allowed its American colonies a large degree of self-rule, as long as the colonies continued to provide economic benefits (through trade and raw materials) and didn’t openly defy British authority
Salutary Neglect
100
What does this pic represent?
Transatlantic Trade
200
the exclusive possession or control of the supply of or trade in a commodity or service.
What is Monopoly
200
What group of people sailed over to the colonies on the Mayflower in 1620
The Pilgrims
200
Vast timber resources, rocky soil,rich ocean fishing grounds,ship building describes which colonial region?
New England
200
A religious revival movement in the American colonies. Preachers traveled around giving fiery sermons that emphasized personal faith and emotional connections to God
Great Awakening
200
What term does this picture describes?
Mercantilism
300
a tax or duty to be paid on a particular class of imports or exports.
What is a tariff
300
Who was the founder of the Quakers
William Penn
300
The part of the Triangular Trade where slaves were transported from Africa to the Americas
Middle Passage
300
Who had the first elected legislative assembly in the colonies.
House of Burgesses
300
What does this picture represent?
400
a company whose stock is owned jointly by the shareholders
Joint Stock Company
400
What was the first permanent colony?
Jamestown, Virginia
400
What region produced mostly cash crops and eventually relied on slave labor to produce them
Southern Colonies
400
What created the first written constitution in the colonies. It allowed non-church members to vote
Fundamental Orders of Connecticut 1639
400
This type of architectural design was brought over my slaves. What kind of house is this called?
Shotgun House
500
limited trade with foreign countries, and ensure that certain goods were only shipped to and from British ports
What is the Navigation Acts
500
What war resulted in heavy loss in both native and colonists and more land for the colonists to settle in?
King's Phillip's War
500
What colony was created in the South to be a buffer state to protect the English Colonies from the Spanish?
Georgia
500
What are two things that laid the groundwork for the American Revolution
Salutary Neglect and Great Awakening
500
"He shall make us a praise and glory that men shall say of succeeding plantations, 'may the Lord make it like that of New England.' For we must consider that we shall be as a city upon a hill. The eyes of all people are upon us."
What does John Winthrop mean when he says this
Being the community that correctly models Christianity that everyone should follow