Colonization
Act that forbade both the export of wool from the American colonies and the importation of wool from other British colonies
what is the Wool Act of 1699?
With the restoration of the Stuarts, many English Puritans again immigrated to this location
what is the New World?
social system colonies followed; children and women were subordinate to men
What is Patriarchy Society?
Took place in 1692, Mass hysteria caused more than 130 "witches" to be jailed and killed
What is Salem witch trials?
Self-made, self-educated man who typified Enlightenment ideals in America; Did pioneering work in electricity, inventing bifocals, the lightning rod
Who is Benjamin Franklin?
Act that imposed an exorbitant tax upon the importation of sugar from the French West Indies
what is that Molasses Act of 1733?
what colony had a larger proportion of enslaved Africans than European settlers
what is South Carolina?
locations where enslaved African Americans Predominantly lived during this time in America
What is countryside and the south?
Took place in September 1739, near Stono River. Was the First and one of the most successful slave rebellions
what is Stono Uprising?
Opposed total democracy and led a group of English Puritans to New England
who is John Smith?
a theory that believed that economic power was rooted in a favorable balance of trade and control of species
what is mercantilism?
Which colony produced Fundamental Orders, considered first written constitution in British North America
What is Connecticut?
New England society centered on trade, what was the colonies' major port city
What is Boston?
An armed uprising that took place in Virginia from 1676 to 1677, led by Nathaniel Bacon against Governor William Berkeley
What is Bacon's Rebellion?
The king of Great Britain and Ireland from 1660 to 1685. His reign is known as the Restoration period in English history.
Who is King Charles II of England?
Acts that required colonists to buy goods only from England, sell certain of their products only to England, and import non-English goods via English ports and pay a duty on those imports
what is Navigation Acts?
all colonies had bicameral legislatures modeled after British Parliament besides what colony
what is Pennsylvania?
What race made up half of the population of some southern colonies
What is African Americans?
Wave of religious revivalism in the colonies and Europe during the 1730s and 1740s
An English writer, religious thinker, and influential Quaker who founded the Province of Pennsylvania during the British colonial era
Who is William Penn?
Act passed to protect religious freedom, but situation devolved into religious civil war
What is The Act of Tolerance?
By the time of the Revolution, only Connecticut, Rhode Island, Pennsylvania, and ___ were not royal colonies.
What is Maryland?
this is who nearly all colleges established during this period were built to train
What is Ministers?
A religious compromise established in the 1660s by the Congregational churches of colonial New England.
What is the Halfway Covenant?
an English politician and lawyer who was the first proprietor of Maryland
who is Cecilius Calvert?