| A | B |
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| Glorious Revolution | Blodless change of power in England in which king James (a Catholic) was replaced by his daughter (a Protestant) |
| Massachusetts | Colony in which the Salem's Witch Trial was held |
| Puritan Government | Control all the religious and social aspect of the colony |
| Bills of Exchange | Credit slips New England merchants gave the planters in exchange for their sugar |
| "Holy Watching" | Religious duty to observe your neighbor's behavior |
| Salem's Witch Trial | Began when a group of teenage girls accused an African servant of being a witch |
| Triangular Trade | Exchange of products and human beings between Africa, American colonies and Europe was called this |
| Mayflower Compact | An agreement which said that people would obey laws agreed on by the majority |
| Pilgrims | Created the Mayflower Compact along with other people on the ship |
| New England Confederation | Was created to protect from Native Americans attacks and to solve boundaries issues between the colonies |
| Fundamental Orders of Connecticut | First written constitution in the American colonies |
| Peter Zenger's Trial | Established the freedom of the press |
| Enlightenment | Used human reasoning to question the power of the rulers and the church |
| Great AwakeningGod | Religious movement in the colonies that stressed the human and internal relationship with God to be safe |
| John Locke | Enlightenment Philosopher that stressed tha natural rights of the individuals to life, liberty, and property |
| Montesquieu | Enlightenment philosopher which stressed the separation of powers as the best form of government |
| United States Constitution | Contained the ideas of both Locke and Montesquieu |
| Independence | The Enlightenment and the Great Awakening were instrumental in the colonistd desire for this |
| Bacon's Rebellion | Slavery increased in Virginia due to this |
| Wheat | Main cash crop in the Middle Colonies |
