1. Midterm Review Vocab

2. First hand sources such as diaries and newspapers

3. Primary sources

4. Helps find exact location

5. Latitude and longitude

6. Way of life of a people – traditions, holidays, dance, music, ect….

7. culture

8. Study of artifacts

9. archaeology

10. Effects ways people make a living in society

11. geography

12. Reason colonists opposed the Tea Act

13. It gave the British East India Company a monopoly of tea sales

14. Land surrounded by water on 3 sides

15. peninsula

16. First successful English colony (1607)

17. Jamestown colony

18. Reason French helped colonists in the American Revolutionary War

19. Battle of Saratoga

20. Helped inspire learning in Europe that triggered age of exploration

21. crusades

22. Rebirth of learning

23. renaissance

24. New York before colonized by the English in 1664

25. New Netherlands

26. Law making body including representatives from areas in a land

27. Representative assemblies

28. First representative assembly in the 13 colonies

29. House of Burgesses

30. Economic policy where the colonies would send raw materials to Britain and receive manufactured goods in return

31. mercantilism

32. Route of Africans on slaves ships to Americas across Atlantic Ocean

33. Middle Passage

34. First act of democracy in Americas – Agreement of 41 men on how to govern Plymouth Colony

35. Mayflower Compact

36. Established freedom of the press in the 13 colonies (New York)

37. John Peter Zenger

38. Established colony of Georgia as a haven for debtors

39. Ogelthorpe

40. First plan to unite 13 colonies that failed

41. Albany Plan of Union

42. War over the Ohio River Valley that lead Britain into debt

43. French and Indian War

44. Law requiring colonists to ONLY trade with England

45. Navigation Act

46. Listed all the complaints colonists had against Britain and why they should be independent Power of government comes from the “consent” of the governed

47. Declaration of Independence

48. Pamphlet that inspired colonists to fight the British

49. Thomas Paine’s Common Sense

50. Trade network of 3 continents including slaves, tobacco and guns and manufactured goods

51. Triangle trade network

52. Home of Quakers in 13 colonies

53. Pennsylvania – William Penn