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Most popular 18th century colonial writer.
Who is Ben Franklin?
His case asserted a free colonial press in 1735.
Who is Peter Zenger?
English leader of 1740’s religious revivalism.
Who is George Whitefield?
Banished from Massachusetts Bay for her Antinomian dissent.
Who is Anne Hutchinson?
Wrote his memoirs on being a slave on the middle passage.
Who is Olaudah Equiano?
Poor immigrants paid for passage to America by doing this.
Who were the indentured servants?
The migration of thousands of colonists to Massachusetts Bay in the 1630’s and 40’s.
What was the Great Migration?.
The exchange of plants and animals between Native Americans and Europeans.
What was the Columbian Exchange?
Aztecs, Incas, Mayans.
What are three Meso American pre- Columbian cultures?
Popular architecture in 18th century colonies.
What is Georgian Architecture?
Profitable trade between England, Africa, and America often involving slaves.
What is the triangular trade?
The early 18 th century “hands off” practice of the British, because they got cheap resources from America.
What was salutary neglect?
Single men migrated to this southern area in the early 17 th century.
What is the Chesapeake?
Helped save Jamestown by introducing tobacco to the colony and marrying Pocahantas.
Who is John Rolfe?
Rebellion against Virginia’s landed gentry in 1676.
What is Bacon’s Rebellion?
Created by James II to punish New England Puritans.
What is the Dominion of New England?
A City on a Hill
What was Winthrop’s name for his Massachusetts Bible Commonwealth?
Religious philosophy of the Puritans that focused on predestination.
What is Calvinism?
Religious pacifist group that founded a “holy experiment”
Who are the Quakers?
Caused religious divisiveness and sparked the creation of new Protestant sects and colleges.
What was the Great Awakening?
The most religiously tolerant colonies.
What were Rhode Island, Maryland, and Pennsylvania?
18 th century colonial government agencies who considered themselves champions of the people.
What were the colonial assemblies?
First agreement between colonists to establish a government based on “just and equal laws”.
What is the Mayflower Compact?
First truly representative government with elected representatives and a governor chosen by the legislature
What are the Fundamental Orders of Connecticutt?
New England villagers met to make decisions at these gatherings.
What are town meetings?