Section 1
The forced transport of enslaved Africans from West Africa to the Americas
What is Middle Passage?
In 1685 this King tried to rule without Parliament influence
Who is King James II
When crops like tobacco and wheat are grown for profit.
What are cash crops?
Their goal was to weaken the British rule and lure the French back into North America.
Who are the Indians
This man was an English noble man, writer, Quaker, and founded English North American colony
Who is William Penn
This group arrived in the American colonies searching for land
Who are the Scotch Irish?
This document states only English ships with English sailors could trade with English colonies
What is the Navigation Act?
People worked as these during the seventeenth century.
What are indentured servants?
Dinwiddie entrusted this person to command when he sent the colonial troops to evict the French.
Who is George Washington
Elementary school during colonial times
What is a dame school?
Owning land, voting, and buying enslaved Africans
What could freed blacks do?
This document states that no one could be held in prison without being charged with a sacrifice crime
What is Habeas Corpus?
The southern colonies depended on this for their plantation to make money.
What is slavery?
One major point of conflict between Britain and France.
What is the Ohio River?
Benjamin Franklin 1754 proposal to create one government for the colonies.
What is Albany plan of union.
This became known as the largest slave uprising in the South
What is the Stone Rebellion?
This challenged science, religion, and government in Europe
What is the Enlightenment?
The principal seaport that had about 16,000 people in 1750.
What is Boston?
This irritated colonist who resented efforts to limit their expansion.
What is the Proclamation of 1763
Became king in 1685 tried to rule without parliament
Who is king James ll
This group of people migrated to the colonies in three waves
Who are the Scots?
This part of the government was used to pass laws through Europe to not give the king too much power
Who was the Parliament?
These two small seaports prospered in the Middle Colonies.
What is Philadelphia and New York?
This country controlled a vast territory that extended from the St.Lawrence River and The Gulf of Mexico.
Who is France.