Chapter 4: Colonial Society

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Stono Rebellion
The ________ comprised a group of 80 enslaved people who set out for Spanish Florida under a banner that said "Liberty !.
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Sugar-producing colonies in the Caribbean
Jamaica, Barbados, the Leeward Islands, Grenada, St. Vincent, and Dominica
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Glorious Revolution
In the time between the ________ (1688) and the American Revolution (1775), Britain was at war with France.
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Lord proprietor
_____________________ was an individual who had purchased or received the rights to a colony from the Crown
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Sugar Act of 1764
Taxed the import of sugar into the Americas
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The Stamp Act of 1765
A tax that required that many printed materials in the colonies be produced on stamped paper produced in London
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The Townshend Acts
A series of British acts of Parliament that introduced taxes and regulations to fund the administration of the British colonies in the Americas
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Three political structures in the British colonies
Provincial colonies, proprietary colonies, and charter colonies
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Provincial colonies
The most tightly controlled, with all governors appointed directly by the king
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Proprietary colonies
Similar structure to provincial ones, but governors were appointed by a lord proprietor
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Lord proprietor
An individual who had purchased or received the rights to a colony from the Crown
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Charter colonies
The most complex, they were formed by political corporations or interest groups and elected their own governors among the men in the colony
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Seven Years' War
A war of England and Prussia against France and Austria; Britain and Prussia got the better of it
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Effects of transatlantic trade
Enriched Britain but it also created high standards of living for North-American colonists
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Response to Britain's taxes
Colonists organized nonimportation agreements and reverted to domestic products
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Nonimportation agreements
Commercial restrictions that cut off profits for certain items

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