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Vocab.
100

This conflict was led by an impoverished gentleman farmer who was fed up with the government's failure to protect small farms from American Indian attack, so he massacred American Indian villages.

Bacon's Rebellion

100

The demand for labor was increased to do a lack of supply of this kind of laborer.

Indentured Servants

100

This group of people kept their own language and way of life, showing little care for British politics in spite of living in Pennsylvania Dutch country.

Germans

100

This policy stated that the amount of wealth a country has is directly tied to the amount of gold and silver they have accumulated.

Mercantilism

100

Residents in colonies had a greater opportunity to improve their standard of living and status through hard work, a concept called this

Social Mobility

200

Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay, Connecticut, and New Haven came together to form this military alliance.

New England Confederation

200

Virginia attempted to attract immigrants through offers of land. A plan called this...

Headright System

200

These two main reasons led to significant population growth between 1701 and 1775. (Must give both reasons)

-Increased immigration

-High birth rates

200

How many colonies were created between 1607 and 1754?

13

200

This founding father, known for his many inventions, was also recognized for his writings in Poor Richard's Almanack

Benjamin Franklin

300

This man was the royal governor of Virginia who used dictatorial powers to govern on behalf of the large planters.

Sir William Berkeley

300

Increased wages in England caused this, which led to a decrease in supply of new people coming to the colonies.

Reduced Migration

300

John Peter Zenger was accused of this crime after speaking out against the royal governor of New York.

Libel

300

Name a significant crop in the Southern Colonies.

-Tobacco

-Rice

-Indigo

300

This man is a significant figure in the Great Awakening and is known for his "Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God" sermon.

Jonathan Edwards

400

This conflict involving the chief of the Wampanoag marks the end of most American Indian resistance in New England.

King Philip's War (Metacom's War)

400

Large plantation owners disagreed with the small farmers' political demands because slavery afforded them with this, making it so that they did not have to worry about where they were going to get their laborers.

Dependable Workforce

400

This was a movement of fervent expressions of religious feeling and led to the creation of many more denominations within Christianity.

The Great Awakening

400

This religious group was more tolerant than the Puritans or really Great Britain as a whole, refusing for taxes that would be used in conflicts and believe that women should have equal access to education.

Quakers

400

This Puritan minister was known for his influence on the starting of the Salem Witch Trials and its continuation.

Cotton Mather

500

Name one of the lasting problems for the New England colonies post-Bacon's Rebellion. (There are 3)

-Sharp class differences between wealthy and landless or poor farmers

-Conflict on the frontiers between settlers and American Indians

-Colonial resistance to royal control

500

This representative committee enacted slave laws that served to prolong slavery in the country.

Virginia House of Burgesses

500

This philosopher wrote the Two Treatises of Government and stated that even though the government has the highest authority, it is still bound to the rights people have simply because they are human.

John Locke

500

This British-led Church of England is also called this. They were not involved in the creation of any colonies.

Anglicans

500

Not to be confused with someone of a similar name, this man was the defense attorney who represented John Peter Zenger in his trial against the New York Governor.

Andrew Hamilton

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