English Colonies
This group founded the Pennsylvania colony, also known as the "holy experiment."
Who are the Quakers?
England increased these to help pay back their debts following the war.
What are taxes?
The name given to the route slave ships took from Africa to the New World
What is the Middle Passage?
This group was traditionally responsible for taking care of children and cooking.
Who are women?
The Great Awakening was a response to this European philosophical movement.
What is the Enlightenment?
This colony believed in equality for all, regardless of race, class, or gender.
The name Europeans typically call the French & Indian War.
What is the Seven Years War?
This geometric name refers to the kind of trade happening between the colonies, Europe, and Africa.
What is Germany?
He was the most prominent American Enlightenment thinker.
Who was Benjamin Franklin?
This colony was created as a buffer between the English colonies and Spanish Florida.
What is Georgia?
This proclamation prohibited colonists from settling west of the Appalachian Mountains.
What is the Proclamation of 1763?
This state originally outlawed slavery, but later became dependent on it.
What is Georgia?
This group was heavily discriminated against in Great Britain.
Who are the Irish?
He was one of America's first celebrities and touring preachers known for popularizing the Great Awakening.
Who was George Whitefield?
This colony was created as a "copy" of the English colonies in Barbados.
What is South Carolina?
Before the war, these lakes separated the French and English colonies.
What are the Great Lakes?
This "system" was used in Southern colonies and gave enslaved people leisure time once their jobs were finished.
What is the task system?
Land was taken from this Native group that shares their name with a US state through the Walking Purchase of 1737
Who are the Delaware?
This group preferred the old traditions of Christianity rather than the new Great Awakening teachings.
Who are the Old Lights?
What is the Covenant Chain?
He created the Albany Plan to unify the British colonies.
Who is Benjamin Franklin?
The name of the people who lived on the coasts of Southern colonies.
Who are the Gullah?
This is the name given to the land around the Appalachian Mountains where most German immigrants lived.
What is the backcountry?
What is the government?