American History Midterm Review

First permanent English settlement in North America

Workers who exchanged their labor for help getting started in America

Theory that a country's goal was self-sufficiency and that all countries were in a competition to acquire the most gold and silver

Laws passed by the British to control colonial trade

An English policy of not strictly enforcing laws in its colonies

The pattern of shipping trade across the Atlantic

Led Virginia troops in first battle of the French and Indian War

French and Indian War- War that gave the British control of North America

1st Law passed by Parliament to try to raise money

Law passed by Parliament to make colonists buy a stamp to place on many items such as wills and newspapers