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10.16 Chapter 4 s.s
10.16 Chapter 4 s.s notes study guide
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| biggest factor in huge colonial population growth from 1700 - 1750? | natural increase & immigration |
| which non English group was the largest and often challenged authority | scots-irish |
| what did the transportation act of 1718 lead to? | convicts being sent to america |
| why did native Americans moves west to the "middle ground"? | to escape disease and English settlement |
| what best describes colonial cities? | cities were focused on trade and only 5% lived there |
| What did the enlightenment encourage people to belive? | knowledge came from reason and science |
| Which person is most connected to the American enlightenment | benjamin franklin |
| What did the policy of salutary neglect mean? | England ignored its own trade laws |
| What did the great wagon road mainly help | spread ideas and trade between colonies |
| Colonial assemblies gained power by controlling what? | finances and taxes |
| How did trade and consumer goods make colonist feel more "American"? | buying goods from Britain and trading with other colonies created share culture and identity |
| Why was the Enlightenment both accepted and resisted in the colonies? | People liked practical ideas for improving life but still defended the church |
| Whatw as one long term effect of Salutary Neglect on colonial government? | colonies became used to self rule and managing their own trade |
| How did Native Americans try to stay independent while trading with Europeans? | they played the English and French against each other and formed confederacies |
| one social/cultural reason colonists bean feeling less english? | shared culture,fashion, consumer habitats |
| one economic reason colonist began feeling less english? | trade independence and self reliance |