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Unit 6 h-6
history
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Privy Council | A group of royal advisers to the English Monarch which set colonial policies. |
| English Bill of Rights | A shift of political power from the British Monarchy to Parliament. |
| Dominion of New England | A union of northern colonies under one government established by King James II. |
| Mercantilism | A system of creating and maintaining wealth through carefully controlled trade. |
| Navigation Acts | An act of 1660 that forbade colonists from trading specific items like sugar and cotton with any country other than England, and required the use of English ships to transport goods. |
| Triangular Trade | Trade of random items between Europe, Africa, West Indies, Brazil, and Central America. |
| Middle Passage | The passage in the middle of the triangular trade. |
| Great Awakening | A religious movement that became widespread in the American Colonies in the 1730s and 1740s. |
| Enlightenment | The Age of Reason movement that began in Europe in the 1700s as people began examining the natural world, society and government. |
| Treaty Of Paris 1763 | Ended french and Indian war. |
| Proclamation of 1763 | Banning British settlement in the west of the appailachion mountians |