The document provides definitions for key terms related to the colonial period of American history, including: - Mercantilism - A theory that a nation should obtain as much gold/silver and establish a favorable trade balance to increase wealth and power. - Navigation Acts - Four laws passed by Parliament to tighten control over colonial trade. - Dominion of New England - The area King James II united, including colonies from southern Maine to New Jersey. - Triangular Trade - The network of trade routes between colonies, West Indies, Europe, Africa which included the Middle Passage to transport enslaved people. - Enlightenment - The use of reason and scientific method that emerged in

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2. According to this theory a nation could increase its wealth and power by obtaining as much gold and silver as possible and by establishing a favorable balance of trade.

3. What is Mercantilism?

4. 4 laws that was Parliament’s way of tightening control of colonial trade.

5. What are the Navigation Acts?

6. The name of the area King James II united. (Included all the colonies from southern Maine to New Jersey)

7. What is the Dominion of New England?

8. King James II gets deposed and the colonies are restored.

9. What is the Glorious Revolution?

10. England turns its attention away from the colonies giving them the seeds of self-government.

11. What is Salutary Neglect?

12. Raised primarily for sale

13. What is a Cash Crop?

14. People who went into voluntary servitude for a limited of time.

15. Who are Indentured Servants?

16. Network of trade routes that included: 1. colonies/West Indies 2. England/Europe 3. Africa.

17. What is the Triangular Trade?

18. Enslaved people were carried on this part of the Triangular Trade.

19. What is the Middle Passage?

20. African Slave rebellion that began at the Stono River.

21. What is the Stono Rebellion?

22. This hysteria caused innocent people to be accused of witchcraft.

23. What are the Salem Witchcraft Trials?

24. Use of reason and Scientific method.

25. What is the Enlightenment?

26. Religious belief was “awakened” during this period.

27. What is the Great Awakening?

28. In the Northern Colonies, these people were allowed to sue, appeal, and testify, but could not gather in groups.

29. Who are slaves?

30. If they were single or widowed they could run their own business.

31. Who are Women?

32. British faced off against the French over land.

33. What is the French & Indian War?

34. Banned all settlement west of the Appalachian Mountains.

35. What is Proclamation of 1763?

36. Allowed British to search ships and places of business for signs of smuggling.

37. What are the Writs of Assistance?

38. Was to help pay off the debt by halving the tax on foreign-made molasses.

39. What is the Sugar Act?

40. This Indian tribe helped the British win the war.

41. Who are the Iroquois?

42. This person was chosen to rule the Dominion of New England.

43. Who was Sir Edmund Andros?

44. This man wanted to return to the original Puritan vision.

45. Who was Jonathan Edwards?

46. This man was a key figure during The Enlightenment. (lightening rod, bifocals, etc.)

47. Who was Benjamin Franklin?

48. This ambitious 22-year old colonel was defeated at Fort Necessity.

49. Who was George Washington?

50. This British Prime Minister created the Sugar Act and Writ of Assistance to help solve financial problems due to the war.

51. Who was George Grenville?