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Unit 6 Flash Cards
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Privy Council | A group of royal advisors called Privy council |
| English Bill of rights | This act reduced the powers of the English monarch. |
| Dominion of New England | King James united the northern colonies over one goverment |
| Mercantilism | a system of creating and maintaining wealth through carfulliy controlled trade |
| Navigator Acts | A seris of laws limiting colonial trade |
| Triangular Trade | Trading networks in which goods and slaves moved among England, the American colonies and Africa. |
| Middle Passage | A voyage that brought enslaved Africans across the Atlantic Ocean to the New world. |
| Great Awaklning | A religous movement that became wide spread in the American colonies in 1730's and 40's |
| Enlightenment | A movement that began in Europe in the 1700's as the people began examming the natural world socity and goverment |
| Treaty of Paris 1763 | Signed by France and England in 1763 it ended the french and indian war it gave all of the land in Canada and east of the Mississippi river to england execpt the city of New Orleans |
| Proclamation of 1763 | A law issued by King George III banning British settlement west of the Appalachian Mountains and ordering settlers to leave if they already lived there |