Friday, October 31, 2014


Privy Council                       

Parliament (House of Lords and Commons)

Lords of Trade

county courts

governor

town meetings

Colonial Legislatures

justice of the peace

French and English Colonies (differences)                                                                             Pontiac's Rebellion                                                                               
favorable balance of trade
Navigation Acts
Declaratory Act
duties
indirect taxes                
Glorious Revolution      
Proclamation of 1763
Stamp Act 
Boston Massacre                  
Sugar Act 
Robert Dinwiddie 
Samuel Adams                
John Adams    
James Wolfe                                                                                                                                              Sons of Liberty                                                                            
George Washington                                                
Townshend Acts            
Enumerated Goods                                                                                                       
No taxation without Representation

Be prepared to answer these questions as an essay                                                         
Why was it important for England to regulate the economy of the colonies?

How did England's attempts to tax the colonies set the stage for independence?  Give at least three examples.

Tuesday, October 14, 2014

Study Guide Chapter 3 Colonial Life

1.) Cash crops

2.) Frontier

3.) Squatters

4.) Town Common

5.) Naval Stores

6.) Triangular Trade

7.) Middle Passage

8.) Peculiar Institution

9.) Political Equality

10.) One Man, One vote

11.) Great Awakening

12.) Enlightenment

13.) Benjamin Franklin

14.) George Whitefield

15.) Jonathan Edwards

16.) Charles Mason

Things to Know:

1.) Cash crops of the North and South

2.) Schooling systems of the colonies

3.) Benefits of a one person. one vote rule

4 .) Bacons Rebellion

5.) Patterns of Slavery

6.) Conditions of women in colonial America 

7) Indentured servants and African slaves as solutions to labor shortage

8.) Triangular Trade

a. North American Colonies

b. West Indies

c. Africa

d. Trade involved with Europe

9.) Great Awakening be able to compare it with the Enlightenment

10.) Enlightenment

11.) Albany Plan of Union