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American writer, publisher, scientist, inventor and diplomat |
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| Christian religion movement. |
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| Philsophical movement stressing human reason |
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| Preacher who delivered fiery sermons during the great awakening |
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| Preacher who drrew large crodws during the great awakening |
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| English philsopher who argued that people have natural rights |
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| One who is learning a trade from an experienced craftsperson |
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| charter of english political and civil liberties |
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| englands cheif lawmaking body |
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| english governor appointed to rule the reorganized northern colonies |
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| [image]Glorious revolution |
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Events of 1688-1689
during which the english arliament invited william and mary to replace james II as monarchs |
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| [image]ENGLISH BILL OF RIGHTS |
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| 1689 laws protecting the rights of english subjects and parliament |
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| Newyork publisher who was taken to court for critisizing the governor of newyork |
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| [image]Pontiacs Rebellion |
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| Bative american revolts against the british colonies |
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| [image][image]French and indian war |
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| War of 1754-1763 between britain, france, and their allies for control of north america |
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| [image]Albany plan of union |
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| first formal proposal to unite the colonies |
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| Battle that led to the british victory in the french and indian war |
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| Treaty that ended the war between france and britain |
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| [image]Proclamation of 1763 |
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| British declaration that forbade colonist from settling west of appalachians |
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| [image]Sir walter raleigh |
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| founder of englands first american colony |
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| Economic system that european nations used to enrich their treasuries |
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| first permanent english settlement in northamerica |
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| Leader of the jamestown colony |
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| land grant given to one who could pay his or her way to colonies |
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| One who worked for a set time without pay in exchange for a free passage to america |
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| The virgina assemnly which was the first representative assembly in the american colonies |
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| Company funded by a group of investors |
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| Person who puts money into a project to earn a profit |
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| written contract giving the right to establish a colony |
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| Colony ruled by the kings appointed officials |
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| Puritan leader who became the first govenor of the massachuets bay colony |
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| The ability to read and write |
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| highly infectious and often fatal diease |
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