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16 Cards in this Set
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Angliciazation |
to make English in quality or characteristics |
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Chattel Slavery |
enslaved person who is owned forever, and their children and children's children are automatically enslaved treated as complete property supported and made legal by Europeans |
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Deism |
belief in the existence of a supreme being (usually a creator who does not intervene in the universe) |
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Enlightenment Ideas |
philosophical, intellectual, and cultural movement during the 17th and 18th centuries which stressed reason, logic, and freedom |
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Freeholder Idea |
only men who owned land were eligible to be chosen for membership on the county governing body |
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Indentured Servitude |
a person under contract to work for another person for a definite period of time, usually without pay, but in exchange for free passage to a new country |
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Mercantilism |
Belief in the benefits of profitable trading (commercialism) |
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Natural Rights |
Right that people supposedly have under natural law (include life, liberty, and property) |
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Overt |
Done or shown openly; not hidden |
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Covert |
not openly acknowledged or displayed |
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Print Culture |
newspapers and such |
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Protestant Evangelism |
worldwide trans-denominational movement within protestant Christianity |
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Royal Colonies |
ruled by a governor appointed by the monarch |
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Proprietary Colonies |
all land belonged to the ruler and it was his prerogative to divide |
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Salutary Neglect |
policy of avoiding strict enforcement of parliamentary laws meant to keep American colonies obedient to England |
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Tribalization |
the act of making tribal; unification on a tribal basis |
