Colonial Governments
English Trade Laws
Great Awakening & Enlightenment
French and Indian War
Colonial Governments 2
100
Each colony was given power through this
What is a charter?
100
One of the main reasons that England founded the colonies in America
What is trade
100
Emotional gatherings where people came together to hear sermons
What are revivals
100
The name of the man who began the start of the war
Who is George Washington
100
The center of politics in New England
What is a town meeting?
200
Most governors had help from them
What is an advisory council?
200
A system of creating and maintaining wealth through carefully controlled trade
What is mercantilism
200
A religious movement that swept through the colonies in the 1730s an 1740s
What is the Great Awakening
200
George Washington's fort that was built in the Ohio Valley
What is Fort Necessity
200
Where the center of politics in the southern colonies took place
What is the county level
300
These people selected the governors of royal colonies
Who are the king and queen?
300
These laws supported mercantilism and allowed England to control the colonists trade
What is the Navigation Acts
300
The most important leader of the Great Awakening because of his dramatic sermons.
Who is Jonathan Edwards
300
What the French thought the English would affect if they moved into the Ohio River Valley
What is fur trade
300
Leader of England who wanted more control of the colonies
Who is King James II
400
Another name for assemblies
What is legislatures
400
Due to England's strict control of their trade, the colonists turned to this to trade molasses, sugar, and rum in the Caribbean.
What is smuggling
400
The movement that took place during the 1700s, spread the idea that reason and logic could improve society
What is the Enlightenment
400
What ended the French and Indian War
What is the Treaty of Paris
400
New name given to the New England colonies after King James II combined them into one colony
What is the Dominion of New England
500
The job of assemblies
What is to create laws and set policies
500
A system in which goods and slaves were traded among the Americas, Britain, and Africa.
What is triangular trade
500
When scientists began to better understand the basic laws that govern nature
What is the Scientific Revolution
500
What occurred when English settlement moved westward and took over land from Native Americans
What is Pontiac's Rebellion
500
This was introduced and removed King James II from power and gave the colonies more freedom from England
What is the English Bill of Rights
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