Edwards Ch. 3
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- indentured to slave labor
- in the early 1700s, the size of plantations began to increase as wealthier planters in virginia and maryland switched from
- Virginia Slave Code
- regulated slavery
- Staple Act
- the result of this was higher prices of goods the colonies imported from Europe and smuggling
- waterfalls
- New England colonists powered sawmills with _____________
- John Locke
- philosopher who asserted that all people were born with certain natural rights, including the right to life, liberty, and property
- cash crop
- tobacco was the South's first successful ___________
- southern colonies
- enslaved africans lived mostly in
- fish
- brought prosperity to new england
- rice
- enslaved africans were brought to south carolina to cultivate a new type of
- "Holy Watching"
- watching over neighbors' behavior
- indigo
- was used to make blue die for cloth
- Baptist revivals
- African slaves were welcome here
- corn
- what was a subsistence crop for farmers of New England and the southern backcountry
- rivivals
- during the Great Awakening, ministers held...
- hand
- few farmers of the middle coloniesbecame wealthly growing wheat because cutting and threshing wheat had to be done by
- Jews
- first arrived in the colonies in New Amsterdam
- Governor of Spanish Florida
- promised freedom and land to enslaved Africans to weaken South Carolina
- merchants
- the people at the top of colonial New England's urban society
- apples
- These were dried to feed livestock during the New England winters
- cities along the coast
- The rise of trade in New England led to the rise of _________________
- wheat
- the main cash crop of the Middle Colonies
- blank slates that society shape
- in his essay on human understanding, john locke argued that at birth, people'a inds were
- Bacon's Rebellion
- convinced many wealthy planters that the best way to keep Virginian society stable was to have land available in the backcountry
- pennsylvania dutch
- germans were known as
- deed
- Many indentured servants who came to the Chesapeake region did not acpuire their own land because they could not afford the cost of tools and livestock in addition to the ______________.
- whales
- used to make candles, perfume, and buttons
- tabacco
- between 1620 and 1660, the price of what remained high because the demand for it in europe was greater than the supply?
- Sir Edmond Andros
- in the Glorious Revolution in America, the colonist seized to imprisoned
- Scotch-Irish
- most headed first to Pennsylvania and then migrated west to the frontier
- mercantilists
- believed that to become wealthy and powerful, a country had to accumulate gold and silver
- religious freedom
- germans came to pennsylvania looking for
- logic and reason
- enlightenment thinkers emphasized
- tobacco
- required intensive manual labor to grow