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A proclamation from the British government which forbade British colonists from settling west of the Appalacian Mountains.
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Proclamation of 1763
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(1754-1763) War fought in the colonies between the English and the French for possession of the Ohio Valley area. The English won.
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French and Indian War
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A proclamation from the British government which forbade British colonists from settling west of the Appalacian Mountains.
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(1754-1763) War fought in the colonies between the English and the French for possession of the Ohio Valley area. The English won.
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Journalist who questioned the policies of the governor of New York in the 1700's. He was jailed; he sued, and this court case was the basis for our freedom of speech and press. He was found not guilty.
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1735 trial that promoted the idea of freedom of the press.
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agreements between nations to aid and protect one another
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He was one of the English settlers at Jamestown (and he married Pocahontas). He discovered how to successfully grow tobacco in Virginia and cure it for export, which made Virginia an economically successful colony.
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a Powhatan woman (the daughter of Powhatan) who befriended the English at Jamestown and is said to have saved Captain John Smith's life (1595-1617)
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English explorer who helped found the colony at Jamestown, Virginia
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crops, such as tobacco, sugar, and cotton, raised in large quantities in order to be sold for profit
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Huge farms that required a large labor force to grow crops
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The business of capturing, transporting, and selling people as slaves
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A voyage that brought enslaved Africans across the Atlantic Ocean to North America and the West Indies
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a person who works for an employer for a period of time in return for payment of travel expenses
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farming in which only enough food to feed one's family is produced
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The exchange of plants, animals, diseases, and technologies between the Americas and the rest of the world following Columbus's voyages.
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a movement that emphasized science and reason as guides to help see the world more clearly
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Religious revival in the American colonies of the eighteenth century during which a number of new Protestant churches were established.
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Massachusetts, Connecticut, Rhode Island, New Hampshire
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New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware
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Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia
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A three way system of trade during 1600-1800s Africa sent slaves to America, America sent Raw Materials to Europe, and Europe sent Guns and Rum to Africa
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the royal charter of political rights given to rebellious English barons by King John in 1215
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The first permanent English settlement in North America, found in East Virginia
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Colony settled by the Pilgrims. It eventually merged with Massachusetts Bay colony.
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The failed "lost colony" founded by Sir Walter Raleigh
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a member of the Algonquian people of Rhode Island and Massachusetts who greeted the Pilgrims
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Native American who helped the English colonists in Massachusetts develop agricultural techniques and served as an interpreter between the colonists and the Wampanoag.
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1689 laws protecting the rights of English subjects and Parliament
