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| export more than you import |
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| English laws that controlled colonial trade so England can make a profit |
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| New England, New York, and New Jersey. rule under King James (King Charles II's brother) |
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| Dutch rulers asked by Parliament to take control of England as co-rulers |
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| change of leadership in England |
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| gave Parliament more power |
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| group in which each member keeps control of its own internal affairs |
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| England's slack rule on colonial life |
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| trade routes linking England, colonies, Africa, and West Indies |
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| trade route from Africa to West Indies in usually cramped ships with bad conditions |
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| crop grown specifically to make money |
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| first to successfully grow indigo (a soon-to-be cash crop); inherited father's farm |
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| has small piece of land; raised cattle; small farms for home selling |
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| slave that spoke out about terrible conditions in Middle Passage; became missionary and spoke out against slavery |
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| ~100 slaves revolted against owners, killing some people before being stopped |
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| famous person in history; electricity experiments; Enlightenmentist |
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| search for knowledge; Age of Reason |
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| developed government should protect natural human rights: life, liberty, and property; social contract |
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| John Locke; right to overthrow government if the people think the government does not protect their rights |
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| tried to scare people into going to church |
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| moved people to confess their sins through emotional sermons |
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| military leader; attempted to take French fort multiple times |
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| alliance of 5 (then 6) Native American groups in Northern areas; Europeans = enemies; sided with British in French Indian War; alliance formed in 1570 |
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| Benjamin Franklin; proposal that colonies have own constitution, but grand council will deal with military issues, Native American relations, and western settlement; never passed |
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| British secretary of state in 1757; forced colonists into army and to aid in war; loosened policies when colonists started resisting |
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| singed in 1763 to end French Indian war |
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| prime minister of King George III; wanted to be strict with colonists |
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| Ottawa chief; originally welcomed British after war, but soon tried to drive British out |
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| imaginary line drawn over Appalachian Mountains; west of line was land for Indians; often ignored by settlers; line eventually moved farther west |
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