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John Peter Zenger

Printer who accused Cosby administration for violations of peoples rights.



The Beaux Stratagem

A comedy about two men who fall on hard times

Mary Burton

Slave arrested for stealing goods, and wanting to burn down the city

Peggy Kerry

Irish prostitute, knew about new york arson



Daniel Horsmanden

Justice of New York Conspiracy Trial

Gov. William Cosby

British Royal Governor Of New York

John and Sarah Hughson

couple executed for slave conspiracy in New York

James Alexander

Attorney General in New York

Peter Stuyvesant

Governor Of New Amsterdam

James, Duke Of York

Son Of James the II, abolishes local legislature

William Penn

Quaker, and founder of pennsylvania

Society Of Friends

Group Of Religious Quaker Friends

"Walking Purchase"

Purchase Penn family made with Delaware Indians

Delawares/Lenni Lenape

Indians native to east Pennsylvania

Proprietary Colony

Property ran by certain investors

Bishop Of Durham Clause

Let Carolina proprietors do whatever

Calvert Family

Lord Baltimore Family

Dayves-Pate Revolt

Rebelled in Baltimore, caught and hung.

Earl of Shaftesbury

Purtian / Hereditary Title

Fundamental Constitutions Of Carolina

Puts 8 Proprietors in charge of Carolina

Culpepers Rebellion

John Culpeper/rebelled against 8 Carolina proprietors

Seth Sothel

Governor of Carolina. Booted Durant From Gov. Council

Edward Teach

Blackbeard

Tuscarora war

Indians launched war against S. Carolina Frontier

Yamasee War

Launch large war on S. Carolina frontier recruits / creeks and catawas

Stono Rebellion

Slave Rebellion in S. Carolina

Lord John Berkeley

Brother of Virginia Governor

Gen. James Oglethorpe

MP, put in Charge Of Georgia



Mercantilism

Gold, Favorable, Trade Balance, Materials and markets, economic self-sufficiency, economic regulation

Navigation Acts

Shipping monopoly, enumerated commodities, custom duties, bounties: indigo lumber pitch, tar

Fiat Currency

Prints a lot of bank notes

Land Bank Currency

Bank Notes

Middle Passage

Trip to the America for slaves 4,000 miles

Creoles:

Black Slaves born in Colonial America

Mixed Constitution

Combination of more than one form of government

John Robinson Scandal

took 100,000 pound from Virginia

Royal Disallowance

King has Ultimate Power over colonies

Board Of Trade

oversaw law of colonies

Benign neglect

Colonies Ungoverned = prospered = britain wanted cut = stamp act

Dona Teresa de aguilera y Roche

Husband was governor of New Mexico; arrested and jailed

Inquisition

Holy Office of Spanish Catholic Church / persecution.

Bastardy

Non-Legitimate child



Trepanning

Hole drilled in skull Surgical Procedure

Scots Irish

many emigrated to the US after King Charles took over attempted to be forced as presbyterians

Jacobites

Followers of Prince James II / Wanted him on throne

Edict Of Nantes

Granted French Calvinist Rights

Huguenot

French protestant

conestoga wagon

Heavy covered wagon

German barn

banked barn

Great Awakening:

Increased religious enthusiasm

George Whitefield

Found of Methodism / English preacher

Johnathan Edwards

First president of Princeton / Preacher

South Sea Bubble

Joint Stock Company 1711

Asiento

Permission from Spain to sell slaves

Robert Walpole

first Prime Minister Of Great Britain

War Of Jenkin's Ear

Robert Jenkins ear severed by Spanish

Black Laws

Laws to minimize slave uprising

Petit Treason

Offence under common law / betrayal or murder of superior by subordinate

Old Briton

Chief who fought against the French.

Charles De Langlade

War Chief / who helped protect french

Pontiac

War Captain / Attempted to take Fort detroit

George Washington

Tried to take on french and indians / killed a group. Young Colonel

Coulon de Jumonville

Killed by George Washingtons men

Ft. Necessity

Fort created by washingtons men, was attacked by the french and they lost. British general killed

Edward Braddock

General Killed during fort necessity

Louis-Joseph de Montcalm

French Commander in North America

Seven Years War

1754-1756


Great Britain, Prussia, Portugal, Hanover, Brunswick, Iroquois,




vs




France, Austira, Saxony, Russia, Spain, Sweden, Mughal Empire

William Pitt

Known for leading Britain in Wars / Amazing Prime Minister that was removed w/ new king

Great War For Empire

France and Britain claimed Ohio County.

Deficit Spending

Spending more money than have

Fort Of Louisbourg

Important French Fort, which is now in canada

King George III

Born in Britain / Long Monarch / Lost in American War Of Independence

Peace Of Paris 1763

Ended 7 years war

Proclamation line of 1763

Line that British couldn't pas

Fort Detroit

Pontiacs men tried to capture this fort

ft michilimackinac

French Colonial fort / murdered by fake lacrosse game

Pontiacs War

Indian rebellion vs french

Sir Jeffrey Amherst

Officer in British Army/

Sir William Johnson



Superintendent Of Indian Affairs

George Croghan

Neolin

Delaware Prophet

Capt. Simeon Ecuyer

Uses Small pox vs indians

Colonel Henry Bouquet

Commander Battle of Bushy Run

Battle Of Bushy Run

ambushed = highlander vs large indian war party

Rebecca Kellogg Ashley

Iroquois Indian Translator

Marie-Angelique Cuillerier

Paxton Riots

Settlers from Paxton killed 20 indians