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Unit 6 Vocab History
Unit 6 History Vocabulary Cards
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Privy Council | A group of royal advisors to the king that set colonial policy. |
| English Bill of Rights | A shift of political power from the British monarchy to the Parliament. |
| Dominion of New England | The united government of the northern colonies set up by the king of England. |
| Mercantilism | A system of creating and maintaining wealth through carefully controlled trade. |
| Navigation Acts | A series 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 North America and the West Indies. |
| Great Awakening | A religious movement that became widespread in the American colonies in the 1730's and 40's. |
| Enlightenment-the Age of Reason | A movement that began in Europe in the 1700's as people began examining the natural world, society, and government. |
| Treaty of Paris 1763 | Signed by France and England, it ended the war of 1763. |
| Proclamation of 1763 | A law issued by King George III banning British settlement west of the Appalachian Mountains, and ordering the settlers to leave if they were already there. |
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