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Vocabulary
Governing the Colonies
NE, Middle Southern Colonies
Slavery and New Ideas
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the belief that the colonies existed to serve the
economic needs of the parent country.
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Mercantilism
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Recognition that other people have equal rights
to differing opinions, especially when dealing
with religious beliefs.
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Tolerance(Toleration)
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Route across the Atlantic Ocean from West Africa
to the Americas it was the route of the African
American slave trade
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Middle Passage
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the upper class of colonial society and included
merchants, owners of large farms, royal officials
and lawyers.
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Gentry
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the principle that a person cannot be held in
prison without being charged with a specific
crime.
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Habeas Corpus
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This document provided 8 standards, which
included Rule of Law, Balance of Power and Due
Process, which were incorporated into the U.S.
Constitution.
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Magna Carta
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This legislative body became the first
legislature in North America.
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House of Burgesses
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These laws tried to guarantee more exclusive
trade between England the colonies.
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Navigation Acts
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Preventing the King from having a standing army
during peace time, allowing Parliament to approve
taxes, and ensuring Parliament was the law making
authority, were all rights given under this
document
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English Bill of Rights
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The trial of this person led to the idea of
Freedom of the Press in the Colonies.
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John Peter Zenger
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This document was signed by the Pilgrims, before
going ashore, where they agreed to make laws for
the good of the colony and to obey those laws
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Mayflower Compact
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A puritan preacher who was exiled and began a
new colony around nearby Rhode Island.
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Roger Williams
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The 4 colonies which made up The Middle Colonies
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New York, Pennsylvania, Delaware, New Jersey
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This English religious group was considered
dangerous and radical because they would not
swear an oath, pay taxes to the Church of
England, or serve in the military
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Quakers
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South Carolina was settled by Englishmen who had
also colonized this area of the world
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Barbados
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The first slaves were brought to the Americas
by these two nations
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Spain and Portugal
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This Puritan dissenter was put on trial for not
following Puritan laws she was banished to Rhode
Island and later killed in NY during an attack by
Native Americans.
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Anne Hutchinson
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This movement brought a new religious fervor to
the English Colonies, and focused on an
individuals direct relationship with God, no
priest required.
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The (First) Great Awakening
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This religious group started the public school
system, as we know it, in North America
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Puritans
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This Colony (and eventually one of the first 13
States) was the location of the first public
schools in America.
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Massachusetts
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The first colleges in the British Colonies were
created for this reason
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To educate men so that they could become ministers
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The 5 colonies which made up the Southern
Colonies
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Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South
Carolina, Georgia
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She was an enslaved African in Boston, who became
a published poet at the age of 14
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Phyllis Wheatley
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This Colony becomes known as the Sewer because
it was seen by the Puritans as a dumping ground
for unbelievers and religious dissenters
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Rhode Island
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Spains main reason for expanding its territory
into what is now the SW United States was for
this reason
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To protect Mexico from other European Powers
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FinalJeopardy
Category Out West
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Provide four current cities in the United States
which were started as Spanish Missions.
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- San Antonio- San Diego- Los Angeles- San
Francisco- San Luis Obispo