Colonial America: Labor and Society

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In the colonies a person's job or role was decided by their gender.

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their gender

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In the colonies social status depended upon

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how much wealth a person had

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Why did colonists replace Native American labor with African labor?

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They were less likely to die from European disease.

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Parliament made William and Mary become monarchs of Britain once they agreed to: Sign the English Bill of Rights, Declare war on France, Move the capital to London, Give up control of the Church of England.

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Sign the English Bill of Rights

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Life, liberty, and property are considered what type of rights?

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Natural Rights

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What was the Magna Carta?

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A document that limited the power of the king.

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What was the main goal of mercantilism?

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To increase a nation's wealth by exporting more than importing.

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The English Bill of Rights was created by and increased protections for

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Parliament

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Word meaning mistreatment or punishment of a group for their beliefs:

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Persecution

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Word meaning to develop or be the first to do something

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Pioneer