| A | B |
|---|
| Virginia Company | British company that established Jamestown |
| Trans-Atlantic Trade | system of trade where goods & people were exchanged between Old World & New World |
| Roger Williams | Established Rhode Island to offer religious freedom for all who came |
| House of Burgesses | First example of representative government in Colonial America |
| French & Indian War | Mid 1700's, war between Britain & Franch |
| New Amsterdam settlement | Dutch city taken over by English, became New York |
| Quebec | 1st French colony in N. America, fur trading was the main activity |
| Middle Passage | Leg of Triangular or Trans-Atlantic Trade that exchanged slaves for rum |
| Navigation Acts | Laws by England that restricted colonial trade to include only England |
| Stamp Act | British tax that required a tax on all papers items, 1765 |
| Intolerable Acts | Laws that punished Massachusetts colonists for the Boster Tea Party |
| Battle of Saratoga | Turning point of the American Revolution, convinced French to come help |
| Shay's Rebellion | Revolt that showed the Articles of Confederation were not working |
