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aps 2-Chapter 1
aps 2 US History
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Triangular trade | a trad route that exchanged goods between the West Indies, American colonies, and West Africa |
| Diversity | variety or difference |
| Cash Crop | farm crop grown to be sold for money |
| Middle Passage | the most inhumane aspect of the triangular trade, shipping enslaved Africans |
| Export | a good sold abroad |
| Import | a good bought from foreign markets |
| Smuggling | trading illegally with other nations |
| Charter colony | a colony established by a group of settlers who had been given a formal document allowing them to settle |
| Proprietary Colony | colony run by individuals or groups to whom land was granted |
| Royal Colony | were directly ruled by Britain (New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, and Virginia) |
| The Great Awakening | a religious revival |
| The Enlightenment | Began in Europe, spread the idea that knowledge, reason, and science could improve society |
| Iroquois Confederacy | most powerful group of Native Americans in the east, first crafted in 1570, traded with both French and British |
| Militia | a group of civilians trained to fight in emergencies |
| British-French Rivalry | competed for wealth and land for centuries, main powers of North America |
| Albany Plan of Union | representatives of New England, New York, Pennsylvania, and Maryland wanted to have the colonies work together to defend themselves against the French |
| Speculator | person who risks money in order to make a large profit |
| General Edward Braddock | commander in chief of the British forces in America and was sent to drive the French out of the French out of the Ohio Valley |
| Fort Duquesne | took Braddock's army 32 days to march there through thick forests |
| Seven Years War | Britain declared war on France because of Braddock's death, lasted 7 years |
| William Pitt | secretary of state and then prime minster, was put in debt because he payed for weapons, he raised taxes to help pay of the debt |
| The Battle of Quebec | Quebec was thought impossible to attack, The British attacked and defeated the French |
| The Treaty of Paris | France was forced to give up Canada and its lands east of the Mississippi but kept it's sugar-producing islands |
| Potiac's War | Potiac wanted to join indian groups and fight the British |
| The Proclamation of 1763 | King George the 3rd declared the Appellation Mountains the temporary western boundary |
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