Geography
Southern-most colony
What is Georgia?
Young, inexperienced military leader who unsuccessfully leads the battle of Fort Neccessity during the French Indian war
George Washington
What are Cash Crops?
The policy in which countries rely on trade as their main source of income... countries own colonies to collect raw goods and gold.
What is Mercantilism?
Northern-most colony
What is Massachusetts (Modern ME)?
Man who leads the British Militia to victory during the French Indian war
Who is William Pitt?
System in which raw goods left the colonies for England, finished products left England in exchange for Slaved which were sent from Africa to the plantations in the colonies.
What is Triangular Trade?
Britain's policy of "turning a blind eye" to violations of the Navigation Acts: colonial goods were being smuggled despite efforts to prevent it.
What is Salutary Neglect?
This middle colony was originally New Amsterdam, and owned by the Dutch before being taken over by a British Duke.
What is New York?
Ottawa Leader who negotiates a peace treaty with the British after they defeat the French during the French Indian War.
Who is Pontiac?
The perilous and often fatal journey the enslaved people would travel after being captured in Africa and sold to the colonists.
What is the Middle Passage?
Policies that ensured the colonies could only trade with Britain and no one else.
What are the Navigation Acts?
The second smallest colony, bordering Maryland and Pennsylvania
What is Delaware?
Temporary leader of the Dominion of New England, appointed by King James II to ensure the the Northern Colonies (MA) were following laws.
Who is Sir Edmund Andros?
Regions in the south consisting of cash crops, with wealthy landowners who control it.
What are Plantations?
English policy passed after the French Indian war which stated American Colonists cannot settle west of the Appalachians.
What is The Proclamation of 1763?
Name of the Mountain-rage that runs along the westernmost frontier in 1763
What are the The Appalachian Mountains?
Very religious protestant man credited for starting and spreading the Great Awakening in Massachusetts?
Who is Johnathan Edwards?
FREESTYLE: What is one major cultural difference between the north and the south?
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British policies passed to crack down on smuggling: giving officials permission to search ships, businesses, and homes.
What is Writs of Assistance?