Colonial Life
was able to vote
white men who owned property
directed the flow of goods and trade between colonies and England
Navigation Acts
to unify the colonies before the war began this union was suggested
Albany Plan of Union
Colonies directly ruled by the crown.
Royal colonies
causes of French and Indian war
fur trading, territory battles, larger battle for wealth and power
what percentage of men were literate during this time period
85%
officially end the French and Indian war
Treaty of Paris 1763
battle that represents a turning point in the war
Battle of Quebec
helped transform the war effort by making sure the British have men and money
William Pitt
effects of German immigrants in middle colonies
colonies were unusually open to diversity and tolerance
describe education during this time period
focused on literacy, very religious, widowed women or unmarried women could teach, used objects like hornbooks
instated by the British and drew a line that English colonists could not settle past
Proclamation of 1763
General Braddock's death
ambushed outside For Duquense
pioneer, statesman, inventor, political leader
Ben Franklin
2 Effects of the Great Awakening
New religious groups, emphasis on education, all people considered equal, individuals feel like they have the power to challenge authority
had poor farming, larger families, and industries such as shipbuilding and fishing
NE colonies
although not the largest group, controlled status and power in the South
plantation owners
inhumane effect of growing tobacco and rice in the southern colonies
slave trade expands