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Name one goal of mercantilism
Name the other goal of mercantilism
Positive balance of trade
The two purposes of colonies under mercantilism
Purpose of the 1660 Navigation Acts
What was the first British colony to be founded? In what year?
The three regions of the British colonies…
These two Middle Colony cities were ethicnally diverse centers of commerce. Why?
Crops that are constantly in demand…
The New England colonies economy flourished with this economic activity…
The slave voyage from Africa to the Americas
This colony had more Africans than Europeans in the 1700s…
These crops were harvested in brutal conditions in SC and GA
This crop saved Jamestown and was harvested in MD, VA, and NC
How was life different for slaves in SC/GA than it was in the Middle Colonies?
Religious movement in the early- to mid-1700s
evangelical = ____
Name one of two important traveling preachers of the Great Awakening
Name of the song whose annotated lyrics we analyzed
Results of the Great Awakening
Name one of two reasons why the British colonial populations were doubling every 25 years in this era (keep it clean…)
Name one issue that the French and British fought over in 1600s- 1700s North America
The main region where the British and French came into conflict
The reason for the British colonies westward migration.
Make your wager
What major power did colonial legislatures have over royal governors?
What is 1) acquire as much bullion as possible 2) Have a positive balance of trade?
What is 1) acquire as much bullion as possible 2) Have a positive balance of trade?
What is more exports than imports?
1)Provide raw materials/natural resources 2) buy products from the parent country; market for manufactured goods
control colonial trade; use English ships; trade certain raw materials only to England
What is Jamestown, VA, in 1607?
What are New England, Middle, and Southern?
What are NYC and Philly? They are port cities!
What are staple crops or $$$ crops?
What is trade (carrying trade)?
What is the Middle Passage?”
What is South Carolina?
What is rice and indigo?
What is tobacco?
Slaves in the deep south had very little interaction with whites, conditions were worse
What is the Great Awakening?
What is enthusiastic/ emotional preaching; power comes from Book, not the preacher?
Who are Jonathan Edwards or George Whitefield?
What is Mission Temple Fireworks Stand?
More personal connection with God; a more democratic religion (not relying on church/social status); rise of evangelical denominations?
What is immigration and child birth?
What is fishing or the fur trade?
What is the Ohio River Valley?
What is overcrowding in the existing colonies and a desire to expand
They set the salaries $$$$$$ for the royal governor