U.S. Flashcard 1

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Why did the Proclamation of 1763 contribute to the outbreak of conflict in the American Revolution?

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Colonists were angered with the restrictions on expansion of settlements into Native American territories.

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What is the Middle Passage?

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The route taken by slaves to the New World.

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The French and Indian was fought over ________________________.

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Land

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What mainly caused an economic differences between the thirteen colonies? Options: Religion, Geography, economy, political

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Geography

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The _____________ ________ were a series of laws in place that made certain that only England benefited from trade with the colonies.

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Navigation Acts

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Which group wanted to purify the Church of England? Options: Puritans, Quakers, Indentured Servants, Separatists

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Puritans

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What type of economic system existed between Great Britain and the 13 colonies? Options: Free trade, Communism, Mercantilism, Salutary Neglect

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Mercantilism

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What does the term "indigenous" mean?

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Native

Front

The Columbian Exchange was a movement of _______ between the Eastern and Western hemispheres.

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people/cultures, disease, animals/plants

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The first permanent English settlement in North America was

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Jamestown