The Colonies Come of Age Review

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______________ is the governing body in Britain

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Parliament

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What was salutary neglect?

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time period where Britain did not govern colonies strictly

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3 sided trade route between the 13 Colonies, the West Indies, and Africa; included the slave trade

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triangular trade

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Prior to 1760, colonies had their own independent assemblies to govern themselves

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True

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To prevent colonists to trade with other countries, Britain imposed the Navigation Acts. The Navigation Acts were:

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The specific laws passed by England to control the trade

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Mercantilism is when Raw materials were bought cheaply by the 'Mother Country' and sold as refined materials to the colony

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Raw materials were bought cheaply by the 'Mother Country' and sold as refined materials to the colony

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When and where did the French and Indian War begin?

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The war started in 1754 in the Ohio River Valley.

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George Washington fought for the British in the French and Indian War

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True

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This man was often given credit with turning around the momentum of the French & Indian War and ultimately achieving victory for the British.

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William Pitt

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What did the British get for winning the French and Indian War?

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All land East of the Mississippi River in North America