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21 Cards in this Set
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Dominion of New Englnand |
Consolidation into a single colony of the New England colonies and later New York and New Jersey by Royal governor Edmund Androsin 1686. |
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Glorious Revolution |
Revolution of 1688, created a "limited monarchy" |
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English Bill of Rights |
The crown was required to summon parlament annually, sign all its bills, and respect traditional civil liberties. |
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Leisler's Rebellion |
Dutch and other non-English artisans and shopkeepers seized the harbor's main fort on May 31, 1689. |
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Protestant Association |
John Coude and 3 others did this to secure Maryland for Wilham and Mary, Removed all catholics from office, and requested a royal governor. |
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King William's War |
First of several European Wars that would be fought in part on North American soil. |
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Mercantilism |
Political - economic assumptions |
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Grand Settlement of 1701 |
The five nations made peace with France and its indian allies in exchange for access to western furs and redefined their alliance with Britain to exclude military of cooperation. |
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Queen Anne's War |
1702, England fought France and Spain in the war of the Spanish Succession. |
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Navigation Acts |
Series of Laws that restricted the use of foreign ships for trade between Britain and its colonies. |
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Middle Passage |
From Africa to America |
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Stono Rebellion |
1739, twenty Africans seized guns and ammunition and cried "Liberty" in South Carolina. |
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Tuscarora War |
(1711 - 1713) iroquaian speaking tuscarora destroyed New Bern. 1/5 of total Tuscarora population had been killed or enslaved. |
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Yamasee War |
(1715 - 1716) Catawbas, Creeks and other Carolina allies attacked English settlements |
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Tariff |
Tax on imported goals |
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Covenant Chain |
The confederacy helped the colonies subjugate Indians whose lands the English wanted. |
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Walking Purchase |
Delaware had to hand over an additional 1200 square miles of land and move inland under Iroquois supervision |
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James Oglethorpe |
Dominated Georgia for a decade |
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King George's War |
(1740 - 1748) The war of the Austrian succession in British America |
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Benjamin Franklin |
Published in 1732 "Pour Richards Almanack" Migrated to Philadelphia at age 17 |
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George Whitefield |
His tour inspired thousands to seek salvation, English Anglican cleric who helped spread the Great Awakening. |
