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This temporarily forbade colonial settlement west of the Appalachian Mountains |
Proclamation of 1763 |
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Region with well organized towns with meetinghouse in the center of town, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut |
Southern colonies |
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The population of the colonies by 1770 |
2.5 million |
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British General defeated and his troops massacred at Ft. Duquesne |
Braddock |
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Crops grown for export are |
cash crops |
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The region of flat, low-lying plains along seacoast |
tide water |
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Colonies owned by the crown, Georgia, Massachusetts, Virginia |
Royal |
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The middle colonies were religiously diverse because of |
glorious revolution |
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The removal of James II by Parliament, and replacement by William III and Mary II |
tolerance |
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This treaty ends the French and Indian War |
Treat of Paris |
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First college in the colonies, 1636 in Massachusetts |
Harvard |
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One of the corners of the Triangle Trade routes |
West Indies |
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Economic theory that colonies existed for the benefit of the "Mother Country" |
Mercantilism |
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White men who owned property had this right in colonies |
Right to Vote |
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Largest colonial city, on the Delaware River |
Philadelphia |
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Laws passed by Parliament that required all goods from the colonies go to England |
Navigation acts |
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They sided with the French during the French and Indian Wars |
Native Americans |
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The type of farming in New England |
subsistence farming |
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the 1st religious revival movement in the colonies |
great Awakening |
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The western edge of the Thirteen colonies |
Appalachian Mountains |
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Colonies ruled by one person or small group of people, Delaware, Pennsylvania, Maryland |
Proprietary |
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The movement beginning in France that knowledge, reason and science could improve society |
enlightenment |
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a region of hills and forests climbing up toward the Appalachian Mountains |
back country |
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Most slaves were brought from here |
West Africa |
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The foundation of colonial society |
family |
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Surveyor, Lt, Colonel, sent to get the French out of Ft. Duquesne |
Washington |
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Prime Minister who leads Britain to victory |
Pitt |
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Protestant immigrants to Pennsylvania |
Germany |
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Document signed by King John I in 1215, limited the power of the English monarchy |
Magnacarta |
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The battle here, is the turning point of the French and Indian War |
Quebec |
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Mohawk, Seneca, Cayuga, Oneida, and Onondaga |
Iroquois confederacy |
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Hero of the Battle of Quebec who dies during the Battle |
Wolfe |
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The strict rules governing the behavior, punishment of enslaved Africans |
Slave codes |
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The soils of the Middle and Southern colonies were more |
fertile |
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Document signed by William and Mary that guaranteed certain basic rights |
English Bill of Rights |
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Colonies created by groups of settlers, such as Rhode Island and Connecticut |
Charter Colonies |
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The other name fro the French and Indian War |
Seven years war |
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France and Britain will compete over this river Valley |
Ohio River Valley |
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Chief of the Ottawa who rose up against the British in 1763 |
Pontiac |
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New York Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Delaware |
Middle colonies |
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Illegal trade to the colonies |
smuggling |
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Scientist, inventor writer, printer and proposed Albany Plan of Union |
Ben Franklin |
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The trade route that brought African slaves to the West Indies |
Middle passage |
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Major crop grown in the middle colonies |
wheat |
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An important industry in New England |
Ship building |
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Holy Roman Emp. During Protestant Ref |
Charles V Habsburg |
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Built Grand Armada - King of Spain |
Philip II Habsburg |
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Disc. Grand Banks, Newfoundland for Eng |
Giovanni da Verrazano |
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Fr. Explorer- discovers the St. Lawrence R. |
Jacques Cartier |
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Fr. Explorer- builds Quebec in 16O8. |
Samuel de Champlain |
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Fr. Explorers - explored Great Lakes/Mississippi |
Fr. Marquette and Louis Joliet |
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Claimed mouth of Mississippi R. for France |
Robert de La Sails |
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searched for NW passage-England/Netherlands |
John Cabot |
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Led New Model Army - Lord Protector of England |
Henry Hudson |
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German Monk, began Protestant Reformation |
Martin Luther |
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2nd leader of the Protestant Reformation |
John Calvin |
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K. of England - Anglican Reformation |
Henry VIII Tudor |
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Q. of England- builds the power of England |
Elizabeth I Tudor |
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1st successful circumnavigation - "Golden Hind" |
Sir Francis Drake |
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seadog captain - builds 2nd colony- Roanoke ) |
Sir Walter Raleigh |
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Replace James II - accept English Bill of Rights |
James I Stuart |
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Colony created by Puritans to escape persecution |
Virginia Co. of London |
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joint-stock co. - founds Plymouth |
Virginia Co. of Plymouth |
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Captain - saves Jamestown from starvation |
John Smith |
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chief of local Delaware Indians- father of Pocahanta; |
Powhatan |
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brought tobacco to VA, marries Pocahantas |
John Rolfe |
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1rt colonial legislature |
House of Burgesses |
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Fr. Explorer- claims East Coast of US for France |
New Hampshire and Maine |
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wanted to purify the Anglican church |
Puritans |
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wanted to leave England - escape persecution |
Separatists |
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leader of the Separatists in Holland - Plymouth |
William Bradford |
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Myles Standish's ship - Compact signed on board |
Mayflower |
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Helped the Plymouth settlers survive first year |
Samoset and Squanto |
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Wampanoag chief who sent Samoset to Plymouth |
Massasoit |
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founded by Gorges and Mason - bought by MA. |
Massachusetts Bay |
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1st Governor of Massachusetts Bay coloy |
John Wintrop |
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exiled from MA, founds colony of Rhode Island |
Roger Williams |
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Founds Maryland - refuge for English Catholics |
Lord Baltimore |
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K. of Scotland and England - persecutes Separatist |
Charles I Stuart |
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K. of Eng., rules w/out Parliament - Eng. Civil War |
Oliver Cromwell |
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Restored Stuart Monarchy in 1660, popular King |
Charles II |
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Given land South of VA, call land Carolina |
8 Lords Proprietor |
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Brother or Charles II, conquers New Netherlands |
James, Duke of York |
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Company that founded New Netherlands |
Dutch East India Co. |
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1st governor of New Netherlands |
Peter Minuit |
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Given E. and W Jersey (New Jersey) by James |
Berkeley and Carteret |
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Quaker - creates refuge Pennsylvania |
William Penn |
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Founded by James Ogefthorpe - debtor colony |
Georgia |
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Overthrown during Glorious Revolution |
James II Stuart |
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Parliament overthrows James II for William/Mary |
Glorious Revolution |
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Wrote English Bill of Rights - Great Rights |
William III and Mary II |
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George I, George II, George III, (Ludwig) |
Hanover Dynasty |
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Began 1st Great Awakening in colonies |
Jonathan Edwards |
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Lt. Col. Sent to get French to leave Ohio Valley |
George Washington |
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Promoted the Albany Plan of Union in 1754 |
Benjamin Franklin |
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PM whose policies lead to UK victory in 1763 |
William Pitt |
