History module 1

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Navigation Acts (1651-1673) attempts of the British gov to

Abide by mercantilism

Following 7 year war Great Britain established proclamation 1763

Avoid conflict between American colonist and native Americans

What major English document asserted the people are natural right it life, liberty,pursuit of happiness

Declaration of Independence

The struggle from political supremacy between English parliament and Stuart monarchs culminates in

English civil war

What was one of the more interesting causes from the war of Austrian succession

English smuggler cut ear was allegedly cut off

Military commander who was sent to the Ohio tiger valley to attack French

George Washington

The young charismatic preacher who toured the colonies from New Hampshire to Georgia

George whitefiled

Bacon rebellion

Gov of Virginia refused to send the ... to protect frontier farmers

Colonial gov what organ was "supposed" to rep the people

Governors coumcil

Johnathan Edwards began a revival movement in the North American colonies called

Great awakening

Eliza Lucas Pinckney

Introduced indigo to South Carolina?

Enlightenment, gravity

Issac newton

First African slave to arrive in North America colonies came from

Jamestown

What is the name of economic system based on assumption that the worlds supply in wealth was subject to change

Mercantilism

Uprising of Indian nations allied w French during seven year war became to know as

Pontiacs rebellion

What was the fundamentalist religious group that dominated New England

Puritans

Middle colonies, religious tolerance developed due to

Quakers

After achieving victory during seven years war England dominance led to

Reshaping relationship England & her colonies

Glorious revolution 1688 resulted in all of the following EXCEPT

Reverting New England

The enlightenment was focused on which of the following?

Scientific discoveries

New England became important part of great North Atlantic commercial network known as

Triangle trade

Seven year war delegates 8 of 13 colonies met in Albany NY for

Unify against French

King Phillip war began in 1675 b/c

Wampanoag murdered John Sassanom

The British system of mercantilism was opposed by many American colonists because it

placed restrictions on trading


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