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- navigation acts
- allowed colonists to only trade with england
- physical map
- shows mountains, rivers, lakes or landforms
- constitutional convention
- held in philadelphia, pennsylvania
- columbian exchange
- plants, animals, diseases were shared between hemispheres
- mayflower compact
- agreement signed by pilgrims for self-government
- latitude lines
- show distance north or south of equator
- sons of liberty
- protested the stamp act
- patriots
- rebels against england
- human interaction
- buiding houses, dams, roads, etc...
- cash crops
- sold in large quantity for money
- plantation system
- everything needed was produced on the plantation
- legislative branch
- passes laws
- bill of rights
- new york and virginia wanted these added to the constitution
- political map
- shows boundaries such as countries or states
- albany plan of union
- effort to unite the colonies
- columbus
- sailed for spain
- saratoga
- turning point of the revolution
- compass rose
- shows north, south, east, and west on a map
- articles of confederation
- gave the states more power than the federal government
- backcountry
- everything needed was produced on the families farm
- thomas paine
- published common sense to convince colonists to break with england
- three-fifths compromise
- how slaves were counted for a states population
- james madison
- father of the constitution
- relative location
- gives general directions
- congress
- power to declare war
- treaty of paris
- took away france's power in north america
- hemisphere
- half of a globe
- benjamin franklin
- wrote the albany plan of union
- longitude lines
- show distance east or west of the prime meridian
- george washington
- commander of continental army during the revolution
- treaty of paris
- took away Frances' power in north america
- scale
- compares distance on a map to the earth
- great migration
- movement of puritans from england to colonies
- region
- area with similar climate, language, religion, etc...
- patroon system
- offered land to the dutch if they brought 50 or more settlers
- legend
- explains symbols on a map
- new england industries
- shipbuilding and fishing