Road To Rev vocab (1-14)
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 MAGNA CARTA | the "Great Charter" limits the power of the King for the first time |
| PARLIAMENT | the law making body of England |
| NAVIGATION ACTS | these laws guaranteed that England benefitted from colonial trade by using English ships and English ports |
| GLORIOUS REVOLUTION | King James is removed and replaced by William and Mary |
| SALUTARY NEGLECT | when the King ignored the colonies |
| ENGLISH BILL OF RIGHTS | William and Mary agree to sign this to become monarchs |
| JOHN PETER ZENGER | HIS case helped to establish freedom of the press in the colonies |
| APPRENTICE | a person that learns a trade from an expert |
| GREAT AWAKENING | when people moved to using science to answer questions instead of religion |
| JOHN LOCKE | HIS idea of natural rights was used by Jefferson in the Declaration of Independence (life, liberty & property) |
| FRENCH & INDIAN WAR | the fight between England and France for control of North America |
| BATTLE OF QUEBEC | the turning point of the French and Indian War led to a victory of the English |
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