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20 Cards in this Set
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What was the Restoration?
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When Charles II restored the monarchy' power in England
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Who knew the proper rice cultivation techniques?
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Africans
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Describe the Task system.
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Once slaves completed tasks, they could tend to their own small plots and raise their own livestock
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Who worked under the task system?
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Slaves on rice plantations
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Where did the Dutch West India Company establish their colony?
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New Netherland
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What was the capital of New Netherland?
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New Amsterdam
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Who did Charles II make the Duke of York?
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James!
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Who got Delaware?
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Williem Penn
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What did Williem Penn want to make?
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A colony for Quakers; a Holy Experiment for different religions and nationalities.
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What was Williem Penn's colony called?
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Pennslyvania
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What was the capital of Pennslyvania?
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Philadelphia
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Describe Georgia as a colony.
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It was a social experiment
Also, it was the last British colony |
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What is mercantilism?
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An economic system in which a nation's power is tied to its stock of precious metals
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Describe Balance of Trade
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to export more than imported
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What was the Navigation Acts?
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Mercantilist laws to promote wealth, safety, and strength
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What required European goods for colonies to be routed through England?
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Navigation Acts
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What was the best way to obtain wealth?
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Balance of trade
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Who wanted to create a buffer between South Carolina's prosperous plantaions and Spanish Florida (Georgia)?
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Parliament
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Why were the colonies a vital importance to England?
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Source of raw materials
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Where were slaves extremely popular?
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South Carolina
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