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21 Cards in this Set
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Why did the african american population increase so dramatically form 1700-1775?
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Imigration,slavery
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What was the main economic activity in all the colonies?
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Farming
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WHAT WAS SUBSISTENCE FARMING?
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PRODUCING ENOUGH FOOD FOR YOUR FAMILY PLUS SOME TO SELL FOR A SMALL PROFIT.
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TRIANGULAR TRADE TOOK PLACE AMONG WHICH THREE CONTINENTS AND ISLAND GROUPS?
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THE COLONIES,WEST INDIES,NEW ENGLAND AND WEST AFRICA
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DESCRIBE WHAT THE MIDDLE PASSAGE INVOLVED.
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SHIPPING ENSLAVED AFRICANS TO THE WEST INDIES.
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WHAT WERE CASH CROPS?
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CROPS SOLD FOR A VERY SMALL PROFIT.
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WHAT WERE THE MAIN CASH CROPS FOR COLONIAL GEORGIA AND SOUTH CAROLINA? WHY DID THIS CROP GROW SO WELL THERE?
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RICE. IN TIDEWATER REGION.
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DESCRIBE WHAT THE TIDEWATER REGIONS ARE.
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FLAT PLAINS NEAR THE SEACOAST.
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WHAT WERE TWO EXAMPLES OF SLAVE CODES?
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SLAVES COULD NOT:KNOW HOW TO READ OR WRITE, LEAVE THE PLANTATION WITHOUT PERMISSION
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IN GENERAL TERMS,HOW DID ENGLAND VIEW ITS NORTH AMERICAN COLONIES?
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AS AN ECONOMIC RESOURCE
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DESCRIBE HOW ANY COUNTRY MAKES MONEY FROM TRADE,USING THE TERMS "EXPORT" AND "IMPORT" IN THE DESCIPTION.
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YOU MUST EXPORT MORE GOODS THAN IMPORTED.
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WHAT WAS THE NAVIGATION ACT SUPPOSED TO DO?WHOS IDEA WAS IT?WHO DID IT AFFECT THE MOST?
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DIRECT THE FLOW OF GOODS.PARLIAMENT.MERCHANTS.
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WHT DOES "SMUGGLING" MEAN?
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TRADING ILLEGALLY.
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WHAT CONTROL DID PEOPLE OF A CHARTER COLONY HAVE?
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ELECTED OWN GOVERNOR AND MEMBERS OF BOTH HOUSES OF LEGISLATURE.
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WHAT CONTROL DID THE PEOPLE OF A PROPRIETARY COLONY HAVE?
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ELECTED MEMBERS OF LOWER HOUSE ONLY.
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WHAT CONTROL DID PEOPLE IN A ROYAL COLONY HAVE?
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ELECTED MEMBERS OF LOWER HOUSE ONLY.
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WHO WERE THE ONLY PEOPLE OF THE COLONIAL POPULATION THAT COULD VOTE?
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WHITW MALES WHO OWNED PROPERTY.
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WHAT CAUSED THE GREAT AWAKENING TO HAPPEN?
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MINISTERS CALLED FOR A "NEW BIRTH."
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DESCRIBE THE "ENLIGHTENMENT"AND GIVE AN EXAMPLE OF A PERSON THAT EXEMPLIFIED THESE IDEAS.
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AN IDEA THAT EDUCATION COULD IMPROVE SOCIETY. BEN FRANKLIN.
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WHAT WAS G. WASHINGTONS FIRST ASSIGNMENT?
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TO TELL THE FRENCH THAT THEY WERE TRESPASSING ON GREAT BRITAINS TERRITORY.
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WHAT WAS A MILITIA?
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GROUP OF TOWNSPEOPLE WHO TRAINED TO FIGHT IN EMERGENCIES.
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