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Free Enterprise : System in which the government plays a limited role in the economy.
Trans Atlantic Slave Trade : Colonial trade route between New England, the West Indies, and Africa.
Import : Trade products brought into a country
Export : Trade products sent to markets outside a country
Slave : A person who is forced to work for another for free
Act of Toleration : A law passed in the colony of Maryland in 1649 that granted Protestants and Catholics the right to worship freely
First Great Awakening : Religious movement in the English colonies in the early 1700s
Magna Carta : English constitution in 1215 with two basic ideas: Monarchs have to obey the laws, and citizens have basic rights
English Bill Of Rights : British document in 1689, that protected the rights of Englishmen. It was used as a model for our Bill of Rights
Limited Government : Belief that members of government should have to follow certain rules. Often a constitution is used to specify the powers and responsibilities of government
Town Meetings : Held in Plymouth Colony, these meetings were considered the purest form of democracy because all freemen in the town were allowed to vote on issues facing the town
Mercantilism : Idea that a nation’s economic strength came from protecting and increasing its home economy by keeping strict control over its colonial trade
Representative Government : Political system in which voters elect representatives to make laws for them
Democracy : A form of government where people vote directly or through elected representatives
Reformation : The religious and social movement in the 16th century in Europe that began as an effort to change or reform the Roman Catholic Church and ended with founding of Protestantism
Proprietary Colony : English colony in which the king gave land to proprietors in exchange for a yearly payment
Crossword #3
Across:1. | Colonial trade route between New England, the West Indies, and Africa. | 4. | Trade products sent to markets outside a country | 7. | Trade products brought into a country | 9. | System in which the government plays a limited role in the economy. | 10. | British document in 1689, that protected the rights of Englishmen. It was used as a model for our Bill of Rights | 12. | The religious and social movement in the 16th century in Europe that began as an effort to change or reform the Roman Catholic Church and ended with founding of Protestantism | 13. | English colony in which the king gave land to proprietors in exchange for a yearly payment | 14. | Belief that members of government should have to follow certain rules. Often a constitution is used to specify the powers and responsibilities of government | 15. | Political system in which voters elect representatives to make laws for them | 16. | English constitution in 1215 with two basic ideas: Monarchs have to obey the laws, and citizens have basic rights |
| | Down:2. | A law passed in the colony of Maryland in 1649 that granted Protestants and Catholics the right to worship freely | 3. | Idea that a nation’s economic strength came from protecting and increasing its home economy by keeping strict control over its colonial trade | 5. | Held in Plymouth Colony, these meetings were considered the purest form of democracy because all freemen in the town were allowed to vote on issues facing the town | 6. | Religious movement in the English colonies in the early 1700s | 8. | A form of government where people vote directly or through elected representatives | 11. | A person who is forced to work for another for free |
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Crossword #3
Across:1. | Colonial trade route between New England, the West Indies, and Africa. | 4. | Trade products sent to markets outside a country | 7. | Trade products brought into a country | 9. | System in which the government plays a limited role in the economy. | 10. | British document in 1689, that protected the rights of Englishmen. It was used as a model for our Bill of Rights | 12. | The religious and social movement in the 16th century in Europe that began as an effort to change or reform the Roman Catholic Church and ended with founding of Protestantism | 13. | English colony in which the king gave land to proprietors in exchange for a yearly payment | 14. | Belief that members of government should have to follow certain rules. Often a constitution is used to specify the powers and responsibilities of government | 15. | Political system in which voters elect representatives to make laws for them | 16. | English constitution in 1215 with two basic ideas: Monarchs have to obey the laws, and citizens have basic rights |
| | Down:2. | A law passed in the colony of Maryland in 1649 that granted Protestants and Catholics the right to worship freely | 3. | Idea that a nation’s economic strength came from protecting and increasing its home economy by keeping strict control over its colonial trade | 5. | Held in Plymouth Colony, these meetings were considered the purest form of democracy because all freemen in the town were allowed to vote on issues facing the town | 6. | Religious movement in the English colonies in the early 1700s | 8. | A form of government where people vote directly or through elected representatives | 11. | A person who is forced to work for another for free |
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