Economy | politics | Society | Colonies | Slavery |
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What is European population growth?
motivation for Europeans to migrate to the British colonies
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What is the lack of a land-owning aristocracy?
Allowed for representative governments to spread in the colonies
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What are women marrying earlier?
This caused birthrates in the colonies to rise
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what is harsh climate?
Hindered cash crop growth in the North
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what is Marriage and family?
Planters encouraged this so that slaves could work harder
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What are indentured servants or slaves?
These were almost half of new Americans
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What is English Common Law?
Ultimate law over the entire colonies
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What is dependent and meek?
What women were expected to be
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What is cheap land?
Lured many people to the South
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What is God?
Slaves believed this would eventually free them
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What is balance of trade?
The central economic problem for the colonies
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what is the Conflict between assemblies and the governor?
Caused democratic spirit throughout the colonies
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What is The Great Awakening?
Caused both blacks and whites, enslaved and not, to be converted at a fast rate
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What is New England?
Death rates were lower in these colonies
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What is working alongside Whites?
This was surprising about early black slaves in North America
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What is balance of trade?
The central economic problem for the colonies
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what Allowed for economic progress in the colonies?
British allowing private investments as opposed to maximum political control
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What is acceptance of blacks into the church
Tensions the Great Awakening bring on the church
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what is mix of northern and southern climates?
Contributed to the diversity of the Middle Colonies
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What are music, folklore, and religion?
Uses these to distract slaves room their toil
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What are lumber and naval stores?
These are what the southern woods provide for
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what Qualified legitimacy of a voter?
Active interest in colonial society
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What is deism?
The philosophy about a belief in a God while maintaining reason and critical thinking, result of the Enlightenment
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what is the Breadbasket Colonies?
These colonies attracted most German immigrants
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What are planters wanting slaves to have little exposure to European culture?
This discouraged relations between whites and blacks
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