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2) quaker, founder of Pennsylvania, "holy experiment"=piece between colonists and Indians, advocator of religious freedom
3) series of liberties granted by king to all "freemen"(non-serfs), includes protection against arbitrary imprisonment and seizure of property without due process
4) series of persecutions and hearing of people accused of witchcraft in Salem, Mass. (20 ppl executed, mostly women)
6) 1st battle of American Revolution in these 2 town in Mass., colonists win
8) the prohibited further colonial settlement West of the Appalachian Mountains to maintain piece with Indians
9) colonists dressed up as Indians and threw barrels of tea out of ships at Boston Harbor
13) armed rebellion by Jamestown farmers led by Nathaniel Bacon against Gov'r William Berkely, goal of rebellion was to drive Native Americans out of Virgina
18) between Pequot tribe and N.E. colonists (with N.A. allies), Pequots lose war and most killed or sold into Caribbean slavery
20) slaves bought on African gold coast with N.E. rum and then traded to the New World for sugar/molasses, which was brought back to be manufactured into rum in N.E.
22) one of founding fathers, author of Dec. of Independence, 3rd prez of U.S., represented Virginia in Continental Congress
23) series of acts of Parliament that certain "enumerated goods" must be transferred in English ships, example of mercantilist policy, attempt to enforce act helped cause American Revolution
24) repealed Stamp Act, but insists that Parliament retains right to legislate for colonies in "all cases whatsoever"(rejects Americans' claims that only their elected representatives could levy/impose taxes
27) British E. India Company given monopoly on sale of tea, company can sell directly to American agents, angered colonists and led to Boston Tea Party
31) nearly all printed materials required a purchase of official stamp, was 1st direct tax on colonies rather than regulating of trade
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1) btwn French(+ their Indian allies) against British(+ their Indian allies) on Ohio R. Valley, British win
5) power struggle between king and parliament, parliament wins, monarchy ends, and Oliver Cromwell, head of parliament army, rules
7) houses British soldiers in public (1765) and later private(1766 as part of Intolerable Acts) homes
10) between N.A. in N.E. and English colonies (with N.A. allies), colonists win, named after main leader of N.A.,metacomet, known to English as King Phillip
11) economic/political system in which gov't regulates economic activity to promote nat'l power
12) shadow gov'ts organized by 13 colonies, coordinates responses to Britain + shared their plans
14) enlightenment thinker, known as "father of classical liberalism"; comes up with idea of "social contract" in Two Treatises of Gov't", which states that one must give up some individual rights for the greater good of the country; believed all "free men" had natural rights: liberty, life, property and that they must be protected by gov't; idea of "no taxation without representation" based on his ideas; says right of property of slaves outweighs right of slaves; believes in right of rebellion against unjust or oppressive gov't
15) reduced existing tax on molasses imported into N.America from French W. Indies in half from 6 pence to 3 pence per gallon + inc. measures to enforce the tax
16) convened in Philly in response to Intolerable Acts, a representative from each colony attends except for Georgia
17) father of mercantilism/free market, wrote "The Wealth of the Nation"
19) disorganized brawl btwn residents of Boston and British soldiers in which 5 Bostoneans were killed
21) forbids colonists to issue currency
25) series of acts passed in response to Boston Tea Party: Boston Port Bill=closes port of Boston to all trade until tea was paid for, Gov't of Mass Act=upper house of assembly now appointed by king;officials + juries appointed not elected, Adminstration of Justice Act= gov't soldiers or officials could be sent to Britain for trial rather than tried in Mass., Quartering Act(new)=now includes private homes, Quebec Act= Quebec assigned control of Ohio R. region + granted legal toleration to Roman Catholic Church in Canada
26) period in England in which there was a marked inc. in consumption and variety of luxury goods+products from different economic and social backgrounds
28) 27 delegates from 9 colonies meet in N.Y.C to denounce Stamp Act, insist on right to consent to taxation, affirmed allegiance to Britain, but agreed to boycott British goods until Stamp Act repealed
29) general search warrants that allowed customs officials to search anywhere they chose for smuggled goods
30) one of founding fathers, one of leaders of American Revolution and American republicanism, represented Mass. in Continental Congress
32) patriot most famous for alerting colonial militia of the British forces approaching Lexington + Concord, depicted Boston Massacre image, which shows that British are monsters and massacre was completely one-sided
33) form of partial church membership created by N.E., ancestry becomes pathway to inclusion as an elect
34) frontiersmen of Scots-Irish origin in Pennsylvania who formed a massacre to N.A. in reaction to Pontiac's rebellion, end of Quaker rule in Penn.
35) protestant religious sect, believed in religious freedom
36) reaction of N.A. to British post war policies after French + Indian war, doesn't last long=British stop it
37) set of new taxes on imported goods(such as lead,paper, glass, tea, etc..) + created new board of customs commissioners to collect them and suppress smuggling, led to boycott until all taxes except on tea repealed in 1770
38) intellectual and scientific movement emphasizing reason and individualism rather than tradition
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