Colonies
Definitions/Ideas
New England Colonies
French and Indian War
Misc.
100
How were women in both the North and South treated?
second class citizens
100
The Enlightenment was a movement that emphasized what?
reason
100

What was the first "modern" city and what made it modern? 

Philadelphia - grid plan 

100

Who became a War Hero as a result of the war?

George Washington 

100

What resulted in harsher punishments for runaway slaves and tightening slave laws? 

The Stono Rebellion 

200
Why did the colonists have to turn to African slaves to work?
the Native Americans died, or ran away
200
What idea said that a nation could increase their wealth and power by obtaining gold and silver?
mercantilism
200

What was the panic that took place in New England in 1692?

Salem Witch Trials 

200

Why did the British and French go to war? 

Dispute over the Ohio River Valley 


200

Why did the Glorious Revolution take place? 

King James 11 was Catholic 
300
Why did some slaves not make it to the colonies?
They either died on the trip or worked in the West Indies.
300
What is it called when you export more than you import?
favorable balance of trade
300

Who was an important figure in the Great Awakening and wrote "Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God?"

Jonathan Edwards 
300

What was the key turning point battle in this war?

Quebec

300

Who became Monarchs of Britain due to the Glorious Revolution? 

William of Orange and Mary 


400
In the South the economy depended on __________________.
cash crops
400
What was the policy where England loosened its control over colonial trade?
salutary neglect
400

Which region of North America had the greatest diversity? 

Northern Colonies

400

What was the Proclamation of 1763? 

Line dictating that west of Appalachians - no settlers 


400

What did King James II do to the colonies during his reign? 

Create Dominion of New England 

500
What was the name of the voyage where 20% of the slaves died?
Middle Passage
500
What was the main purpose of the Navigation Acts?
to restrict colonial trade
500

What did the Enlightenment & the Great Awakening foster? 

Increasing questioning of Authority 
500

Name one result of the Treaty of Paris - end of the war 

1. Spain- gave up Florida but got all land west of Miss. River and New Orleans 2. Britain- got all land east of Miss. River and Florida 3. France- lost all land in North America except for a few islands

500

What was one thing the Sugar Act did?

1. halved tax on foreign made molasses 2. put duties on imports 3. British cases were tried in British run courts

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