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SSUSH2
US History Standard 2
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Mercantilism | Power from wealth by gold/silver/colonial raw materials |
| Middle Passage | Part of trans-Atlantic trade that slaves traveled from Africa to Americas |
| Great Awakening | Religious revivals that inspired people to question long-time authority and commit to a personal relationship with God |
| Benjamin Franklin | Colonial leader described by social mobility & individualism |
| Trans-Atlantic Trade | Trade between Europe, Africa and Americas – goods & people |
| Social Mobility | the movement of individuals, families, households, or other categories of people within or between social classes in a society. |
| West Africa | Source of slaves used in Trans-Atlantic Trade |