Blue
goods that are shipped out of a country
exports
a military force made up of ordinary citizens
militia
moving from one country to another to live permanently.
immigration
producing only enough food to meet the needs of families
subsistence farming
goods that are brought into a country
import
nearly every town in the colonies had this:
mill
crops that are grown to be sold
Cashcrop
outbreaks of disease that kills a large number of people
epidemic
Who did Native Americans side with in the French and Indian war?
French
when you elect someone to make laws and conduct government
Representative Government
The Treaty of Paris ended power for _________ after the French and Indian War?
French
The 2nd leg of triangular trade where slaves were shipped to the new world.
Middle Passage
What did the Navigation Acts control in the colonies?
Trade
6 eastern native american groups who joined together for peace
Iroquois League
The northern coastal cities served as centers for this:
Shipping
What was the main idea of the Magna Carta?
The King is not above the Law
What was the cash crop of S. Carolina and Georgia?
What was the foundation of colonial society?
Family
What wa the main idea of the English Bill of RIghts?
It limited the power of the King, provided the people with more rights
what does it mean if a population is diverse?
many ethnicities, religions and races of people
the economic theory based on gaining gold and silver and increasing exports
mercantilism
What did the great awakening do?
-promoted science and reasoning
-a belief in equality
-freedom of thought and expression
What two cities became colonial shipping centers?
philly and New York
What did the Proclamation line of 1763 intend to do?
Why did the British and French fight in the French and Indian War?
wealth and growth of empire