Mercantilism😍
This was the main cash crop of Virginia and the Chesapeake region, driving its economy
Tobacco
This religious group settled in Pennsylvania and became known for their pacifism and religious tolerance
The Quakers
First Religious group to take an anti-slavery position
Quakers
The term that slaves used for the voyage across the Atlantic
The Middle Passage
Belligerents of the Seven Years War
British vs. French, plus allied Indian tribes
The unprecedented rise in consumers purchasing goods like clothing, household items, imported colonial products in the 18th century
Consumer Revolution
Three major political issues is Colonial North America
Relations with Great Britain, taxation, ongoing wars with Native Americans
The name of the revolt let by the Puritans against King Charles I
The English Civil War
Region in Africa from where most slaves were taken
West Africa
Briefly, one major cause of the Pequot War of 1636
Increasing competition between Pequot nation and surrounding tribes (Narragansett, Mohegans) to control access to hunting ground to participate in the fur trade with colonists (Massachusetts Bay Colony, Plymouth, Connecticut)
The primary goal of mercantilism
To ensure the wealth and power of the mother country
This type of labor involved a person contracting to work for a fixed number of years in exchange for passage to America
Indentured servitude
The Glorious Revolution turned England back into a ____country
Protestant
The current estimate of the number of Africans forcibly relocated from Africa to the New World
11-12 million
In 1754, Washington's defeat in this region sparked the war between France and Britain
Ohio River Valley
Rules of the British Navigation Acts
All British colonies must ship goods to England on English ships, and can only trade raw goods with England (mother country)
This American inventor, writer, and politician was a prominent figure in colonial Philadelphia
Benjamin Franklin
This document, signed by the Pilgrims, established a form of self-government for the Plymouth colony.
Mayflower Compact
Crop that led to the creation of large plantations and great wealth for the elite in the Carolinas
Rice
Bacon’s Rebellion and King Phillip’s War occurred at approximately the same time, in Virginia and Massachusetts respectively. The cause that both conflicts grew out of was...?
Hostilities with Indians
WILDCARD BONUS: This word was found carved into a tree when John White returned to the lost colony of Roanoke
"CROATOAN"
Most colonial children received their education from these two primary sources
the home and the church
This religious movement in the 1730s and 1740s emphasized individual spiritual experiences and emotional devotion
The Great Awakening
System of slave labor that offered enslaved people the greatest independence in the use of their time
Task system, southern costal colonies (Carolinas, Georgia)
This was the first political cartoon published in America, during the French and Indian War, a sign of increasing colonial identity.
"Join or Die"