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1. Governor Andros

(economics) A financial situation where there are many buyers but only one seller; exclusive control or possession of something.An economic system (Europe in 18th C) to increase a nation's wealth by government regulation of all of the nation's commercial interestsAppointed by King James II as the Royal Governor of the Dominion of New England. Colonists resented his enforcement of the Navigation Acts, as well as his attempts to abolish the colonial assembly and limit town meetings. He raised taxes and enforced unpopular laws. Colonists used the English Bill of Rights to call for his capture and the reinstatement of legislatures. When revolt came, he tried to flee dressed up as a woman, but guards saw his boots beneath his dress.Tea came into the colonies of British East India ships and was sold by British merchants.

2. mercantilism

An economic system (Europe in 18th C) to increase a nation's wealth by government regulation of all of the nation's commercial interestsAppointed by King James II as the Royal Governor of the Dominion of New England. Colonists resented his enforcement of the Navigation Acts, as well as his attempts to abolish the colonial assembly and limit town meetings. He raised taxes and enforced unpopular laws. Colonists used the English Bill of Rights to call for his capture and the reinstatement of legislatures. When revolt came, he tried to flee dressed up as a woman, but guards saw his boots beneath his dress.(economics) A financial situation where there are many buyers but only one seller; exclusive control or possession of something.Tea came into the colonies of British East India ships and was sold by British merchants.

3. monopoly

An economic system (Europe in 18th C) to increase a nation's wealth by government regulation of all of the nation's commercial interestsTea came into the colonies of British East India ships and was sold by British merchants.(economics) A financial situation where there are many buyers but only one seller; exclusive control or possession of something.Appointed by King James II as the Royal Governor of the Dominion of New England. Colonists resented his enforcement of the Navigation Acts, as well as his attempts to abolish the colonial assembly and limit town meetings. He raised taxes and enforced unpopular laws. Colonists used the English Bill of Rights to call for his capture and the reinstatement of legislatures. When revolt came, he tried to flee dressed up as a woman, but guards saw his boots beneath his dress.

4. Tea Act of 1773

Appointed by King James II as the Royal Governor of the Dominion of New England. Colonists resented his enforcement of the Navigation Acts, as well as his attempts to abolish the colonial assembly and limit town meetings. He raised taxes and enforced unpopular laws. Colonists used the English Bill of Rights to call for his capture and the reinstatement of legislatures. When revolt came, he tried to flee dressed up as a woman, but guards saw his boots beneath his dress.Tea came into the colonies of British East India ships and was sold by British merchants.(economics) A financial situation where there are many buyers but only one seller; exclusive control or possession of something.An economic system (Europe in 18th C) to increase a nation's wealth by government regulation of all of the nation's commercial interests

5. English Parliament

An economic system (Europe in 18th C) to increase a nation's wealth by government regulation of all of the nation's commercial interestsEngland's chief law-making body. It was a key institution in the development of representative democracy as it provided some voice and recognition of the rights and interests of various groups in society. It was involved in creating taxes and passing laws. It is similar to our Congress in the United States (which passes laws).Appointed by King James II as the Royal Governor of the Dominion of New England. Colonists resented his enforcement of the Navigation Acts, as well as his attempts to abolish the colonial assembly and limit town meetings. He raised taxes and enforced unpopular laws. Colonists used the English Bill of Rights to call for his capture and the reinstatement of legislatures. When revolt came, he tried to flee dressed up as a woman, but guards saw his boots beneath his dress.(economics) A financial situation where there are many buyers but only one seller; exclusive control or possession of something.

6. Enlightenment

Appointed by King James II as the Royal Governor of the Dominion of New England. Colonists resented his enforcement of the Navigation Acts, as well as his attempts to abolish the colonial assembly and limit town meetings. He raised taxes and enforced unpopular laws. Colonists used the English Bill of Rights to call for his capture and the reinstatement of legislatures. When revolt came, he tried to flee dressed up as a woman, but guards saw his boots beneath his dress.A movement in the 18th century that advocated the use of reason in the assessment of accepted ideas and social institutions. IDEAS: natural rights; separation of power; political unity (democratic government)An economic system (Europe in 18th C) to increase a nation's wealth by government regulation of all of the nation's commercial interests(economics) A financial situation where there are many buyers but only one seller; exclusive control or possession of something.

7. veto

a vote that blocks a decision; a form of 'checks and balances' given to the three branches of government.An economic system (Europe in 18th C) to increase a nation's wealth by government regulation of all of the nation's commercial interestsAppointed by King James II as the Royal Governor of the Dominion of New England. Colonists resented his enforcement of the Navigation Acts, as well as his attempts to abolish the colonial assembly and limit town meetings. He raised taxes and enforced unpopular laws. Colonists used the English Bill of Rights to call for his capture and the reinstatement of legislatures. When revolt came, he tried to flee dressed up as a woman, but guards saw his boots beneath his dress.(economics) A financial situation where there are many buyers but only one seller; exclusive control or possession of something.

8. Sacagawea

Appointed by King James II as the Royal Governor of the Dominion of New England. Colonists resented his enforcement of the Navigation Acts, as well as his attempts to abolish the colonial assembly and limit town meetings. He raised taxes and enforced unpopular laws. Colonists used the English Bill of Rights to call for his capture and the reinstatement of legislatures. When revolt came, he tried to flee dressed up as a woman, but guards saw his boots beneath his dress.(economics) A financial situation where there are many buyers but only one seller; exclusive control or possession of something.An economic system (Europe in 18th C) to increase a nation's wealth by government regulation of all of the nation's commercial interests________ is an important figure in American history because she acted as guide to the Lewis and Clark expedition's exploration of the Louisiana Territory.

9. Boston Tea Party of 1773

Men dressed as Native Americans and boarded a ship, dumping all of its tea chests into the Boston Harbor.(economics) A financial situation where there are many buyers but only one seller; exclusive control or possession of something.An economic system (Europe in 18th C) to increase a nation's wealth by government regulation of all of the nation's commercial interestsAppointed by King James II as the Royal Governor of the Dominion of New England. Colonists resented his enforcement of the Navigation Acts, as well as his attempts to abolish the colonial assembly and limit town meetings. He raised taxes and enforced unpopular laws. Colonists used the English Bill of Rights to call for his capture and the reinstatement of legislatures. When revolt came, he tried to flee dressed up as a woman, but guards saw his boots beneath his dress.

10. revolution

a sudden and significant changeAn economic system (Europe in 18th C) to increase a nation's wealth by government regulation of all of the nation's commercial interestsAppointed by King James II as the Royal Governor of the Dominion of New England. Colonists resented his enforcement of the Navigation Acts, as well as his attempts to abolish the colonial assembly and limit town meetings. He raised taxes and enforced unpopular laws. Colonists used the English Bill of Rights to call for his capture and the reinstatement of legislatures. When revolt came, he tried to flee dressed up as a woman, but guards saw his boots beneath his dress.(economics) A financial situation where there are many buyers but only one seller; exclusive control or possession of something.

11. Alien and Sedition Acts

(economics) A financial situation where there are many buyers but only one seller; exclusive control or possession of something.In 1798, Federalist-supported laws that permitted the president to get rid of foreigners, made it harder for immigrants to become citizens, and allowed for citizens to be fined or jailed if they criticized the government or its officialsAn economic system (Europe in 18th C) to increase a nation's wealth by government regulation of all of the nation's commercial interestsAppointed by King James II as the Royal Governor of the Dominion of New England. Colonists resented his enforcement of the Navigation Acts, as well as his attempts to abolish the colonial assembly and limit town meetings. He raised taxes and enforced unpopular laws. Colonists used the English Bill of Rights to call for his capture and the reinstatement of legislatures. When revolt came, he tried to flee dressed up as a woman, but guards saw his boots beneath his dress.

12. Committee of Correspondence

Appointed by King James II as the Royal Governor of the Dominion of New England. Colonists resented his enforcement of the Navigation Acts, as well as his attempts to abolish the colonial assembly and limit town meetings. He raised taxes and enforced unpopular laws. Colonists used the English Bill of Rights to call for his capture and the reinstatement of legislatures. When revolt came, he tried to flee dressed up as a woman, but guards saw his boots beneath his dress.(economics) A financial situation where there are many buyers but only one seller; exclusive control or possession of something.Started by Samuel Adams; groups shared information about the colonies with each other.An economic system (Europe in 18th C) to increase a nation's wealth by government regulation of all of the nation's commercial interests

13. The Great Awakening

(economics) A financial situation where there are many buyers but only one seller; exclusive control or possession of something.The colonist gained a sense of independence because they challenged church beliefs, they felt unified because of a common religion, ties between church and state weakened, a greater sense of equality because preachers stressed equality of all; Encouraged the debate of moral issues openly and freely.Appointed by King James II as the Royal Governor of the Dominion of New England. Colonists resented his enforcement of the Navigation Acts, as well as his attempts to abolish the colonial assembly and limit town meetings. He raised taxes and enforced unpopular laws. Colonists used the English Bill of Rights to call for his capture and the reinstatement of legislatures. When revolt came, he tried to flee dressed up as a woman, but guards saw his boots beneath his dress.An economic system (Europe in 18th C) to increase a nation's wealth by government regulation of all of the nation's commercial interests

14. Freedom of the Press

Appointed by King James II as the Royal Governor of the Dominion of New England. Colonists resented his enforcement of the Navigation Acts, as well as his attempts to abolish the colonial assembly and limit town meetings. He raised taxes and enforced unpopular laws. Colonists used the English Bill of Rights to call for his capture and the reinstatement of legislatures. When revolt came, he tried to flee dressed up as a woman, but guards saw his boots beneath his dress.right to publish newspapers, magazines, and other materials without government restriction, allowing citizens to voices their ideas and views.(economics) A financial situation where there are many buyers but only one seller; exclusive control or possession of something.An economic system (Europe in 18th C) to increase a nation's wealth by government regulation of all of the nation's commercial interests

15. Stamp Act of 1765

Documents had to have proof (a stamp) that they were paid for.(economics) A financial situation where there are many buyers but only one seller; exclusive control or possession of something.An economic system (Europe in 18th C) to increase a nation's wealth by government regulation of all of the nation's commercial interestsAppointed by King James II as the Royal Governor of the Dominion of New England. Colonists resented his enforcement of the Navigation Acts, as well as his attempts to abolish the colonial assembly and limit town meetings. He raised taxes and enforced unpopular laws. Colonists used the English Bill of Rights to call for his capture and the reinstatement of legislatures. When revolt came, he tried to flee dressed up as a woman, but guards saw his boots beneath his dress.

16. Women's rights

(economics) A financial situation where there are many buyers but only one seller; exclusive control or possession of something.Appointed by King James II as the Royal Governor of the Dominion of New England. Colonists resented his enforcement of the Navigation Acts, as well as his attempts to abolish the colonial assembly and limit town meetings. He raised taxes and enforced unpopular laws. Colonists used the English Bill of Rights to call for his capture and the reinstatement of legislatures. When revolt came, he tried to flee dressed up as a woman, but guards saw his boots beneath his dress.An economic system (Europe in 18th C) to increase a nation's wealth by government regulation of all of the nation's commercial interestsfight for equal rights for women, including the right to vote (suffrage); many were against slavery and fought for the right to vote for African Americans; the fight for women's suffrage was more difficult than many expected. (8.6.6)

17. Boycott

Appointed by King James II as the Royal Governor of the Dominion of New England. Colonists resented his enforcement of the Navigation Acts, as well as his attempts to abolish the colonial assembly and limit town meetings. He raised taxes and enforced unpopular laws. Colonists used the English Bill of Rights to call for his capture and the reinstatement of legislatures. When revolt came, he tried to flee dressed up as a woman, but guards saw his boots beneath his dress.Refusing the buy certain goods; Colonists boycotted English goods to protest British taxation and trade restrictions.(economics) A financial situation where there are many buyers but only one seller; exclusive control or possession of something.An economic system (Europe in 18th C) to increase a nation's wealth by government regulation of all of the nation's commercial interests

18. represent

Appointed by King James II as the Royal Governor of the Dominion of New England. Colonists resented his enforcement of the Navigation Acts, as well as his attempts to abolish the colonial assembly and limit town meetings. He raised taxes and enforced unpopular laws. Colonists used the English Bill of Rights to call for his capture and the reinstatement of legislatures. When revolt came, he tried to flee dressed up as a woman, but guards saw his boots beneath his dress.An economic system (Europe in 18th C) to increase a nation's wealth by government regulation of all of the nation's commercial interestsa person chosen to speak and act for the rest of the group(economics) A financial situation where there are many buyers but only one seller; exclusive control or possession of something.

19. Great Awakening

(economics) A financial situation where there are many buyers but only one seller; exclusive control or possession of something.Appointed by King James II as the Royal Governor of the Dominion of New England. Colonists resented his enforcement of the Navigation Acts, as well as his attempts to abolish the colonial assembly and limit town meetings. He raised taxes and enforced unpopular laws. Colonists used the English Bill of Rights to call for his capture and the reinstatement of legislatures. When revolt came, he tried to flee dressed up as a woman, but guards saw his boots beneath his dress.An economic system (Europe in 18th C) to increase a nation's wealth by government regulation of all of the nation's commercial interestsA time where ideas about equality and the importance of the individual instead of the church were encouraged.

20. The New Jersey Plan

Appointed by King James II as the Royal Governor of the Dominion of New England. Colonists resented his enforcement of the Navigation Acts, as well as his attempts to abolish the colonial assembly and limit town meetings. He raised taxes and enforced unpopular laws. Colonists used the English Bill of Rights to call for his capture and the reinstatement of legislatures. When revolt came, he tried to flee dressed up as a woman, but guards saw his boots beneath his dress.(economics) A financial situation where there are many buyers but only one seller; exclusive control or possession of something.An economic system (Europe in 18th C) to increase a nation's wealth by government regulation of all of the nation's commercial interestsPresented at the Constitutional Convention, called for a one-house Congress in which each state had equal representation, which appealed to the smaller states with smaller populations.

21. Cause for hesitation (Jefferson and the Louisiana Purchase)

Appointed by King James II as the Royal Governor of the Dominion of New England. Colonists resented his enforcement of the Navigation Acts, as well as his attempts to abolish the colonial assembly and limit town meetings. He raised taxes and enforced unpopular laws. Colonists used the English Bill of Rights to call for his capture and the reinstatement of legislatures. When revolt came, he tried to flee dressed up as a woman, but guards saw his boots beneath his dress.(economics) A financial situation where there are many buyers but only one seller; exclusive control or possession of something.An economic system (Europe in 18th C) to increase a nation's wealth by government regulation of all of the nation's commercial interestsThe Constitution did not specifically allow the president to buy land and Jefferson believed in the strict interpretation of the Constitution.

22. Jackson's war on the bank

Appointed by King James II as the Royal Governor of the Dominion of New England. Colonists resented his enforcement of the Navigation Acts, as well as his attempts to abolish the colonial assembly and limit town meetings. He raised taxes and enforced unpopular laws. Colonists used the English Bill of Rights to call for his capture and the reinstatement of legislatures. When revolt came, he tried to flee dressed up as a woman, but guards saw his boots beneath his dress.An economic system (Europe in 18th C) to increase a nation's wealth by government regulation of all of the nation's commercial interests(economics) A financial situation where there are many buyers but only one seller; exclusive control or possession of something.Jackson felt the bank had an unfair advantage over other banks; the bank's president, Nicholas Biddle, extended loans to congressmen and other rich citizens at much lower interest rates than he did to average citizens; Jackson removed government deposits from the bank and distributed them among smaller banks, forcing the bank to go out of business (8.4.3)

23. Whiskey Rebellion

(economics) A financial situation where there are many buyers but only one seller; exclusive control or possession of something.An economic system (Europe in 18th C) to increase a nation's wealth by government regulation of all of the nation's commercial interestsAppointed by King James II as the Royal Governor of the Dominion of New England. Colonists resented his enforcement of the Navigation Acts, as well as his attempts to abolish the colonial assembly and limit town meetings. He raised taxes and enforced unpopular laws. Colonists used the English Bill of Rights to call for his capture and the reinstatement of legislatures. When revolt came, he tried to flee dressed up as a woman, but guards saw his boots beneath his dress.Putting an end to the _______________ showed the country that the government was powerful enough to enforce its own laws.

24. Free Blacks in the North and South

(economics) A financial situation where there are many buyers but only one seller; exclusive control or possession of something.Appointed by King James II as the Royal Governor of the Dominion of New England. Colonists resented his enforcement of the Navigation Acts, as well as his attempts to abolish the colonial assembly and limit town meetings. He raised taxes and enforced unpopular laws. Colonists used the English Bill of Rights to call for his capture and the reinstatement of legislatures. When revolt came, he tried to flee dressed up as a woman, but guards saw his boots beneath his dress.An economic system (Europe in 18th C) to increase a nation's wealth by government regulation of all of the nation's commercial interestsNorth: still considered inferior by most whites; refused service in public places; not allowed to vote in most states; faced many restrictions | South: Whites feared free blacks would encourage slaves to revolt, so they forced them to live in segregated areas; could be sold into slavery if their 'free papers' were lost (8.7.4)

25. Anti-Federalists

Appointed by King James II as the Royal Governor of the Dominion of New England. Colonists resented his enforcement of the Navigation Acts, as well as his attempts to abolish the colonial assembly and limit town meetings. He raised taxes and enforced unpopular laws. Colonists used the English Bill of Rights to call for his capture and the reinstatement of legislatures. When revolt came, he tried to flee dressed up as a woman, but guards saw his boots beneath his dress.(economics) A financial situation where there are many buyers but only one seller; exclusive control or possession of something.Feared a strong central government with too much power; campaigned against the ratification (signing into law) of the Constitution because it gave too much power to the federal government; in favor of a confederation of stronger independent states. (8.2.3)An economic system (Europe in 18th C) to increase a nation's wealth by government regulation of all of the nation's commercial interests

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