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People hold powers which are exercised by elected representatives
Republicanism
First representative government in America
Virginia House of Burgesses
Economic system of colonies and mother country. (Country with the most riches, wins!)
Merchantilism
Forced labor of African Americans without any rights
slavery
Time measured by exact date
absolute chronology
To practice one's beliefs without interference
religious freedom
Signed in 1215 protecting English rights
Magna Carta
Buying and selling of humans for forced labor
slave trade
Factors related to the natural environment
Physical Geographic Factors
Large farm raising cash crops and using slave labor
plantations
Event calculated from another event
relative chronology
Self government by Pilgrims in 1620
Mayflower Compact
Settlement by European nations of other lands
Colonization
Area with distinct human and physical characteristics
region
Passed by Parliament in 1689 protecting English rights
English Bill of Rights
Date of 1st successful English settlement in America
1607
Conflict elimination France from North America - ended by Treaty of Paris 1763
French and Indian War