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US History Unit 1
Standards of Excellence 1-2
Term | Definition |
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Mercantilism | an economic theory based on reducing a country’s imports while expanding its exports in order to maximize wealth |
Navigation Acts | Laws that forced colonial trade to go through England |
Trans-Atlantic/Trianglular trade | Three-way trade between England, Africa, and the Colonies |
Southern Colonies | Virginia, Maryland, Carolina, and Georgia |
Jamestown | First successful British colony |
New England Colonies | Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, and New Hampshire |