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exchange of goods between europe and the Americas
Columbian Exchange
Economic policy where England depended on the colonies for resources/economic gain
Mercantilism
Power from the people, having say in government
Consent of the ____________
Governed
True or False: Women played an insignificant role in Native American societies
False
Skilled laborer leaving Britain for America to eventually prosper in the colonies
Indentured Servant
Followed the Appalachian mountains - colonists not allowed to settle west of it
Colonists argued it was an abuse of British authority
Proclamation of 1763
Another form of saying power to the people, having a say in government
Popular _______________
Sovereignty
laws passed by Britain to punish the colonists after the Boston Tea Party
coercive acts/intolerable acts
Agreement created for self-government by the Pilgrims
Influenced by Enlightenment thinkers
Mayflower Compact
Colonies depended on trade for manufactured goods
Colonies played important role in Britain’s economy
Triangular Trade
Why did so many native americans die after Europeans came to North America
disease
a chain of mountains along the easter part of North America
Appalachian Mountains
Represent an early step in colonial advance toward a representative democracy
Hint: Connecticut
Fundamental Orders of Connecticut
Colonists protesting quartering act = fight with soldiers
Depicted by colonists in a way to create anti-British sentiment
Boston Massacre
True or False: Indentured servants were skilled laborers
True
Similar to Fundamental Orders of Connecticut
Self-government, consent of the governed
Hint: Virginia
Virginia House of Burgesses
Thomas Paine Urging Americans to become independent from their mother country
England to small and too far to govern
Common Sense
Indentured servants came to the Americas with hopes of
prosperity/success