| The 1600s & early 1700s |
| #1 |
the belief that a nation could increase its wealth and power by obtaining wealth. |
What is Mercantilism? |
| #2 |
The idea that if the colonies practice economic loyalty, they would be granted some measure of self-government. |
What is Salutary Neglect? |
| #3 |
England’s legislative body |
What is Parliament? |
| #4 |
The King and Queen during the Glorious Revolution |
Who were William and Mary? |
| #5 |
measures passed by Parliament to tighten control of colonial trading. |
What are the Navigation Acts? |
| Colonial America |
| #1 |
A crop grown primarily for Money |
What is a Cash Crop? |
| #2 |
This was passed by Parliament to reduce the amount of smuggling in the Colonies |
What is the Sugar Act? |
| #3 |
A reduction in this, led to the increase of slaves from Africa in the American colonies |
What is an indentured servant? |
| #4 |
The movement of goods between the colonies, West Indies, England, Europe, and Africa |
What is Triangular Trade? |
| #5 |
A revolution during Colonial America where slaves revolted against their owners |
What is the Stono Rebellion? |
| Changing Times |
| #1 |
A movement that believed in the use of reason and scientific methods |
What is the Englightenment? |
| #2 |
The American colonies experienced this when they had a return to religious faith |
What is the Great Awakening? |
| #3 |
A British financial expert who hoped to solve the financial problems caused by the French and Indian War |
Who is William Pitt? |
| #4 |
A pamphlet written by Thomas Paine |
What is Common Sense? |
| #5 |
This proclamation would close off the frontier to American settlers |
What is the Proclamation of 1763? |
| On to War |
| #1 |
The first location where fighting broke out between American colonists and the British. |
What is the Battle of Lexington? |
| #2 |
The country that supported the Americans during the Revolution. |
What is France? |
| #3 |
The event that confirmed American independence. |
What is the Treaty of Paris? |
| #4 |
The man who founded the Sons of Liberty. |
Who is Samuel Adams? |
| #5 |
Levied taxes on imported goods, including tea |
What are the Townshend Acts? |
| Extras |
| #1 |
Thomas Jefferson looked to this person when drafting the Declaration of Independence. |
Who is John Locke? |
| #2 |
During the Revolutionary War, the Continental Army lacked these two things. |
What is food and ammunition? |
| #3 |
This created a tax on all documents. |
What is the Stamp Act? |
| #4 |
The leader of the American forces during the Revolutionary War. |
Who is George Washington? |
| #5 |
The French aristocrat who lobbied on behalf of the Americans in France. |
Who is Marquis de Lafayette? |
