Category 1
Agricultural product intended to be sold for profit.
What is a Cash Crop?
Various things.
What is Sundry?
Bring goods or services into a country from abroad for sale.
What does it mean to Import?
Send goods or services to another country for sale.
What does it mean to Export?
A christian place of prayer and worship.
What is a Chapel?
A person who supervises others, especially workers.
What are Overseers?
People who wanted to get rid of slavery.
What are Abolitionists?
The base the French built in western pennsylvania.
What is Fort Duquesne?
A military force made up of ordinary citizens.
What is a Militia?
A partnership.
What is an Alliance?
Taking no side.
What does it mean to be neutral?
Income.
What is Revenue?
To help pay the expenses involved in governing the American colonies. Parliament passed the Townshend Acts, which initiated taxes on glass, lead, paint, paper, and tea.
What was the Townshend Act?
Boston Tea Party, (December 16, 1773), incident in which 342 chests of tea belonging to the British East India Company were thrown from ships into Boston Harbor by American patriots disguised as Mohawk Indians.
What was the Boston tea party?
The French and Indian War was the North American conflict in a larger imperial war between Great Britain and France known as the Seven Years' War. The French and Indian War began in 1754 and ended with the Treaty of Paris in 1763.
What was the French and Indian war?
Iroquois Confederacy, or League of the Iroquois, Confederation of five (later six) Indian tribes across upper New York that in the 17th–18th century played a strategic role in the struggle between the French and British for supremacy in North America.
What was the Iroquois Confederacy?
The Albany Plan of Union was a plan to place the British North American colonies under a more centralized government. The plan was adopted on July 10, 1754, by representatives from seven of the British North American colonies.
What was the Albany plan of union?
The triangular trade was a system of transatlantic trade in the 16th century between Europe, Africa, and the Americas. The first leg of the trip was sending European products from Europe to Africa, where they were traded for slaves. Then, the slaves were transported to the Americas and sold.
What was the Triangular trade?
The Boston Tea Party in 1773 led to the Coercive Acts in 1774, the Revolution War in 1775, and the Declaration of Independence in 1776.
What did the Boston Tea Party influence?
Vastly funded the British economy.
How did the triangular trade impact history?
It had relatively little impact.
How did Fort Duquesne affect the French and Indian War?
This 1758 campaign, led by British General John Forbes, was ended with the successful capture of Fort Duquesne at the forks of the Ohio River, modern-day Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Who attacked the French and took control of Fort Duquesne?
The side that benefitted most from the Triangular Trade routes was Europe. Traveling to the western coast of Africa, European traders exchanged European weapons for slaves.
Who benefits the most from the triangular trade?
Europe, Africa, and the Americas.
What three main areas were involved with the triangular trade?
Key positions in trade networks facilitate economic and political growth and power.
How did trade and travel change the world?