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Early America

TermDefinition
Great Britian monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles
British Parliament British legislative body
Anglican Church national church of England
Colony country or area under political control of another country
Mayflower Compact first governing document of Plymouth Colony
New England region of northeaster US
Mercantalism economic system in which nations seek to increase thier wealth and power by obtaining large amounts of gold and silver and establishing favorable balance of trade
Raw Materials basic material from which a product is made
Plantation estate on which crops such as coffee, sugar, and tobacco are cultivated by resident labor
Proclamation of 1763 Britian prohibited its American colonists from settling west of Appalachian Mountains
Virginia House of Burgesses first legislative assembly of elected representatives in North America
Thomas Pain/Common Sense inspired people in 13th colonies to declare and fight for independence from Great Britian. Explained advantages of immediate independence
John Locke/Theory of Natural Rights Life, Liberty, Pursuit of Happiness, State exists to serve the will of the people and are the source of all political power enjoyed by state
Declaration of Independence the document written by Thomas Jefferson in 1776, in which the delegates of the Continental Congress declared the colonies' independence from Britian
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