- System of commercial farming done on very large farms which developed in the southern Colonies.
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Social Mobility
Subsistence farming
Mercantilism
Plantation system
- Term used to describe the punishment of people for their religious beliefs.
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Beat with a wet noodle
Persecution
Navigation Acts
Town meeting
- Type of English business that owned corporate colonies in North America as investments.
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Traingular Trade
Benign neglect
Joint-Stock Company
Urlacher bobbleheads
- Economic system in which a home country's colonies provided it with raw materials and with markets for its manufactured goods.
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Subsistence farming
Indenture
Double rip-off
Mercantilism
- Laws passed by the English government that protected English businesses from competition with other countries and with its colonies.
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Navigation Acts
Benign neglect
Non-compete agreement
Ted Washington touchdown rumble
- Trade-route pattern among the American colonies, Africa, and the West Indies, which brought millions of slaves to the Americas.
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Social mobility
Triangular Trade
Octagon Trade
Mercantilism
- Contract to work for a certain period of time in exchange for passage to the American colonies.
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Navigation Acts
Indenture
Wheel of Fortune
Mercantilism
- Ability to move from one colonial social class to another, usually by earning money, buying land, or BY GAINING AN EDUCATION.
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Benign neglect
Mercantilism
Social Mobility
Classism
- Term used by some historians to describe the period of time during which the British government placed few controls on its colonies in America.
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Social mobility
Schools out for the summer
Mercantilism
Benign neglect
- Form of local government most widely used in the New England Colonies.
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county court system
Town meeting
Mickey's court
Ewing's retirement system
- In 1602, the London Company set up the first PERMANENT English colony in America at ...
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Plymouth
Soldier's Field
Jamestown
Providence
- The first written agreement about self-government in America was the ...
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Bill of Rights
Wheatflower Compromise
"I have read and understand" school rules sheet
Mayflower Compact
- During the 1600's, the New England Colonies were generally settled by ...
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English nobles searching for gold
French and Dutch fur trappers
people seeking religious freedom
7th graders seeking to excape homework
- By the mid 1700's, the Ohio Valley was important to both France and Great Britain because ...
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of the valley's rich gold deposits.
both nations had developed a profitable fur trade in the region.
It would be the future home of Da' Bears.
both nations hoped to drive the Dutch from Ohio.
- Because farming conditions in New England were often difficult, farmers had to rely upon ...
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da' Bears
commercial farming.
subsistance farming.
the development of large plantation.
- The main source of LIVELIHOOD for most colonists in America during the 1600's and the 1700's was ...
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computer manufacturing
whaling
farming
shipbuilding
- The severe shortage of workers in the Southern Colonies and the rapidly growing soughern economy were two factors that led to ...
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the renovation of soldier's field.
laws that legalized slavery in some southern colonies.
the passage of the Navigation acts.
a rapid growth in soughern manufacturing.
- Representative government in America began in the ...
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French and Indian War.
souther plantation system.
Cultural History of the 1990's.
colonial assemblies of the 1600's and the 1700's.
- As the English colonies in America grew, most colonists ...
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relied upon services provided by the English government.
relied upon services provided by the local governments.
became members of the upper class.
relied upon services provided by the school media center.
- During the mid-1700's, Great Britain attempted to tighten its control over its colonies in America in order to ...
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get a monopoly over all operating system computer software.
make the colonies more profitable.
prepare the colonies for independence.
lay a foundation for industrial development in the colonies.
- If there's a question with an obviously wrong answer, it usually involves an "inside joke". To find out what it is you should talk to ...
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students
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