The Treaty of Paris
The Treaty of Paris was signed in this year.
What is 1763?
This 1700s movement was characterized by the spread of Knowledge, reason, and Science.
What is the Enlightenment?
This is the term given to agricultural goods that were grown for the sale on the global market.
What are Cash Crops?
After his defeat and flight from Fort Necessity the British appoint General Edward Braddock to the position of Commander in Chief of British Forces in the Americas.
Who is George Washington?
What are the three (3) types of colonies founded in North America?
What are Charter, Proprietary, and Royal Colonies?
This was the war that the Treaty of Paris ended in 1763.
What is the French and Indian War?
This 1700s religious revival swept through the American colonies.
What is the Great Awakening?
Africa, Europe, and the Americas were the continents involved in this geometric trade system.
What is the Triangular Trade?
Originally serving as Great Britain's Secretary of State he had major influence in redirecting the British war effort in the French and Indian War from his position as Prime Minister.
Who is William Pitt?
This was the name given to a set of laws that governed the enslaved people in the southern colonies.
What are the Slave Codes?
These two nations were the main Powers involved in the French and Indian War.
Who are Great Britain and France?
These were the laws that directed the flow of goods between Great Britain and the Colonies.
What are the Navigation Acts?
This is the name given to the longest and most inhumane leg of trade between Africa, Europe, and the Americas.
What is the Middle Passage?
Viewed as the embodiment of Enlightenment thinking in the Colonies he is best known for his invention of the Lightning rod, Odometer, and Bifocals.
Who is Benjamin Franklin?
This region of the British colonies in North America were known for being the hub of shipping and trade in the Colonies.
What are the New England Colonies?
These were the two powers remaining on North America after the signing of the Treaty of Paris.
Who are Great Britain and Spain?
This is the name of a close association of nations or other groups, formed to advance common interests or causes.
What is an Alliance?
This economic theory that dictated that a nation's power depended on its wealth.
What is Mercantilism?
Disgruntled by Great Britain's relations with Native Americans following the Treaty of Paris; this Tribal leader formed a confederacy with other local Native tribes in order to fight against English settlers' westward expansion.
Who is Pontiac?
This proposal adopted by Benjamin Franklin, presented in 1754, aimed to unite the colonies for mutual defense and was a precursor to later efforts toward colonial cooperation.
What is the Albany Plan of Union?
As a consequence of the Treaty of Paris French land was divided between Great Britain and Spain. Who received French land to the East of the Mississippi River?
Who is Great Britain?
This name is given to the practice in which only enough food is made to feed to one's family is produced.
What is Subsistence Farming?
These trade goods were the most common goods traded in the West Indies, for African Slaves.
What are Sugar and Molasses?
Charged with Libel in 1735 this contributor to the New York Weekly Journal's case is regarded as a major step towards the development of Freedom of Press in the Colonies.
Who is John Peter Zanger?
This type of settler made their way to the colonies by way of signing a contract where they agreed to work for a period of time in order to pay for their passage.
What is an Indentured Servant?