Slavery
Terms
Thinking about Thinking
Wars and Conflicts
Miscellaneous
100
The name given to the trade routes between Africa, Europe, and the Americas
What is the Triangle (Triangular) Trade
100

An agreement between nations to aid and protect one another

What is alliance

100
The socio-political movement that stressed the importance of logic and reason
What is the Enlightenment
100

The name of the conflict between England and France in America

French and Indian War

100

Illegal trading of goods

What is smuggling

200
The name given to the shipment of enslaved Africans on slave ships to the Americas
What is the Middle Passage
200

A representative to the colonial Virginia government

What is Burgess

200
The machine that enabled books and other literature to be mass produced
What is the printing press
200
The primary point of contention in the New World between England and France
What is the Ohio River Valley
200
The idea that a nation's power is dependent on its wealth
What is Mercantilism
300
One way American slavery was different from other forms of slavery throughout history
What is 1. it was based on race 2. it was generally more permanent 3. punishments were generally harsher
300
A crop grown and sold for profit
What is a cash crop
300
The idea that the people of a country should approve of their government
What is consent of the governed
300
The name of the broader, world-wide conflict between the French and the British, of which fighting in North America was one part
What is the Seven Years' War
300

Why Africans were chosen as slaves in the Americas

What is because they were 1. used to work 2. they were immune to disease 3. they were used to weather

400

Where slavery started in present-day United States

What is Jamestown

400

A colony under the direct control of the English king or queen.

What is a royal colony

400
How the English Bill of Rights impacted citizenship in the Americas
What is it granted all British citizens (including American colonists) basic rights
400

Colony surrendered without firing a shot

What is New Netherland/New York

400
The law that angered many colonists because it prevented them from moving west of the Appalachian mountain
What is the Proclamation of 1763
500
Two ways that the experience of slavery differed for a slave
What is 1. Where they lived 2. when they lived 3. how old they were 4. what gender they were
500

A king gave land to one or more people in return for a yearly payment

What is a proprietary colony

500

Invented practical devices that helped improve daily life

Who is Benjamin Franklin

500

One reason Pontiac's War is significant

What is because 1. it was the first large-scale rebellion by Natives against a European power. 2. It led to distrust among colonists against the Natives. 3. It proved that the British no longer needed to compromise with Native groups.

500
The two themes of government borrowed from Great Britain
What is Limited and representative government
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