European Colonialism & The French & Indian War

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  1. 4. Rights that are not dependent on the laws of a particular culture or government, like equality and liberty
  2. 6. A treaty establishing the end of the French & Indian War, involving France giving England and Spain much of its territory in North America
  3. 8. An act that limited the power of the English monarch in favor of increased power in the hands of Parliament
  4. 12. A Maryland law making it a crime to restrict the religious rights of Christians, the first law in the English colonies to support religious tolerance
  5. 15. A line drawn by King George III attempting to prevent further hostilities with Native Americans by forbidding settlers from moving west of the line
  6. 16. A philosopher from the Enlightenment era who believed people had natural rights
  7. 17. A colonial religious movement in the 1730s and 1740s that brought different regions, classes, and races together to share ideas and increase democratic participation
  8. 19. Servants who sign a contract to work for a set number of years in exchange for passage to North America
  9. 20. The first permanent English settlement in North America
  10. 22. Laws that helped the colonists control their slave populations
  11. 23. A major player in the Great Awakening whose sermons told people to seek forgiveness for their sins
  12. 25. A Protestant group that wanted to purify (or reform) the Anglican Church
  13. 26. A movement in Europe during the 1700s encouraging the idea that logic and reason could improve society
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  1. 1. A religious group that believed in nonviolence and religious tolerance
  2. 2. A series of acts passed to limit colonial trade with countries other than Britain
  3. 3. A system in which goods and slaves were traded among the Americas, Britain, and Africa
  4. 5. The practice of creating and maintaining wealth through carefully controlled trade
  5. 7. A war fought between the British and their colonists against the French over the Ohio River Valley, and which included Native American allies on both sides. The war lasted from 1754 to 1763.
  6. 9. A separatist group that left England in the early 1600s to escape persecution
  7. 10. An Ottawa leader who led Native Americans in rebellion against English settlers in the Ohio River Valley
  8. 11. A leg of the triangular trade in which slaves captured from Africa traveled to North America across the Atlantic Ocean
  9. 13. The group sent by charter to settle the first English colony in North America
  10. 14. The Director-general of New Amsterdam who handed the city over to the British
  11. 18. The hands-off management policy in effect before the English began to regulate the colonies more post-1763
  12. 21. Crops that are always needed, like wheat, barley, oats, and livestock
  13. 24. A proprietor in New Jersey who founded the colony of Pennsylvania for Quakers to live peacefully