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social studies 5

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parliament
England's national legislature or law making body
Town meetings
Center of New England Politics
Exports
sent to a country
David Rittenhouse
The societies second president
Staple crops
crops grown mainly for food
Privacy council
a group of royal advisors
Mercantalism
a way of maintaining wealth by controlling trade
Libel
statement that damages the governor's reputation
Scientific method
Carefull study of natural events
apprentices
Students taught how to do something well
Anne Bradstreet
Wrote about her love for her faith and family
Middle passage
A slave trade route across the atlantic
Cash crops
Crops sold mainly for profit
English bill of rights
reduced the power of the English Monarchy
Edmund Andros
royal governor of the dominion
Isaac newton
Explained how objects on earth and in the sky behaved
triangular trade
Many different sea routes
imports
brought too a country
Great awakening
A widespread Christian movement involving sermons and revivals
Scientific revolution
New ideas about the universe
Olaudah Equiano
An african american slave
Galileo
One of the leading Figures in the scientific revolution
House of burgesses
Assembly's second house
Revivals
Gatherings where people came to hear sermons
Benjamin Banneker
A free african american who lived in maryland
Phillis Wheatley
Used religious language in her poems
Dominion of New England
northern colonies uniting under oone government
Gilbert Tennent
Presbyterian minister
Enlightenment
The change in the way people viewed human actions
Slave codes
Laws to control slaves
Glorious revolution
overthrow of James II
Navigation acts
Required colonists to do most of thier trade with england
Eliza Pinckney
Introduced indigo to the colonies
Jonathan Edwards
One of the most important leaders of the great awakening
Free enterprise
Economic competition with little government control
Balance of trade
fewer imports than exports
George Whitefield
A british minister
Duties
Import taxes on some trade products
Bicameral Legislature
law making body made up of two houses or groups

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