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How did the arrival of Europeans It declined due to disease and warfare
affect native American population?
By what geographic features did Rivers and harbors
early colonists settle near?
The Appalachian Mountains served West
as a barrier in what direction?
How did geography affect the It led to the development of trade and industry
economic development of the New because of their natural harbors.
England colonies/states?
How did geography affect the It led to the development of farming, slavery, and
economic development of the plantations because of the warm climate and fertile
Southern colonies/states? soil.
English colonial policy of Salutary Time period before the French and Indian War in
Neglect. which the English ignored the American colonies,
allowing them to govern themselves.
, What did New England Town These three caused the development of self-
Meetings, VA House of Burgess, and government/democracy in the 13 colonies.
the Mayflower Compact cause the
development of?
"consent of the governed." The power of gov't comes from the people.
Mercantilism Mother country takes raw materials and markets
from its colony to make a finished good and then
sells back the finished good to the colony and only
trade with England.
How did the French and Indian War The British began to pass laws and taxes against
affect British colonial policy? the American colonies.
What right did the John Peter Zenger Freedom of the press.
Trial lead to?
Proclamation of 1763 English law that stated colonists could not move
west of the Appalachian Mountains because of fear
of Native American attacks.
What are British taxes considered the The American Revolution.
main cause of?
Thomas Paine's Common Sense Pamphlet that persuaded undecided Americans to
join the fight against England.
Whose ideas influenced the John Locke, who was an Enlightenment writer.
Declaration of Independence, and
what time period is this individual
associated with?