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APUSH Chapter 3

APUSH: Chapter 3 (The British Atlantic World (1660-1750)) Vocab

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Proprietorship a business entity which is owned and run by an individual
Quakers English dissenters who broke from Church of England, preache a doctrine of pacificism, inner divinity, and social equity, under William Penn they founded Pennsylvania
Navigation Acts Laws that governed trade between England and its colonies. Colonists were required to ship certain products exclusively to England.
Dominion of New England An administrative union of English colonies in the New England region of North America.
Glorious Revolution When James II abdicated his throne and was replaced by his daughter Mary and her husband, Prince William of Orange.
Constitutional Monarchy A form of government in which the king retains his position as head of state, while the authority to tax and make new laws resides in an elected body.
Second Hundred Years' War The time period when England fought in seven major wars, the time period ended with the defeat of Napoleon at Waterloo in 1815, there was a long lasting 26 year era of peace
Tribalization The adaptation of stateless people to the demands imposed on them by neighboring states
Covenant Chain alliance between the Iroquois Confederacy and the colony of New York which sought to establish Iroquois dominance over all other tribes and thus put New York in an economically and politically dominant position among the other colonies
South Atlantic System A trade system that brought wealth to Europe, and economic, political human tragedies to Africa. Everyone was getting rich by trading slaves sugar and tobacco.
Middle Passage the route in between the western ports of Africa to the Caribbean and southern U.S. that carried the slave trade
Stono Rebellion An uprising of slaves in South Carolina in 1739, leading to the tightening of already harsh slave laws. The largest slave uprising in the colonies.
Gentility state of refinement, member of the upper class or gentry
Patronage Granting favors or giving contracts or making appointments to office in return for political support
Salutary Neglect an English policy of relaxing the enforcement of regulations in its colonies in return for the colonies' continued economic loyalty
Land Banks paper money lent out to farmers to use for loans. So much of it was printed it became devalued, made people upset
William Penn A Quaker that founded Pennsylvania to establish a place where his people and others could live in peace and be free from persecution.
Edmund Andros He was the royal governor of the Dominion of New England. Colonists resented his enforcement of the Navigation Acts and the attempt to abolish the colonial assembly.
William Of Orange King of England and Scotland and Ireland, he married the daughter of James II and was invited by opponents of James II to invade England; when James fled, William III and Mary II were declared joint monarchs (1650-1702)
John Locke 17th century English philosopher who opposed the Divine Right of Kings and who asserted that people have a natural right to life, liberty, and property.
Jacob Leisler German immigrant who became governor of New York from 1688 to 1691 before being hanged for treason. He was later exonerated of all charges.
William Byrd II A planter, slave-owner and author from Charles City County, Virginia. He is considered the founder of Richmond, Virginia
Robert Walpole Englishman and Whig statesman who (under George I) was effectively the first British prime minister (1676-1745) His position towards the colonies was salutary neglect.
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