Darty AMH 2010
Chapter Four "Colonial America in the Eighteenth Century" Exam Terms
| population boom--immigration and natural increase |
| New England (Massachusetts, Connecticut, Maine, Rhode Island, New Hampshire): partible inheritance, trade and shipping: commercial fishing, livestock, timber and naval stores, general characteristics |
| Middle/Mid-Atlantic Colonies (Pennsylvania, New York, New Jersey, Delaware): German/Pennsylvania Dutch, Scots-Irish, redemptioners, Gottfried Mittelberger, indentured servants, William Moraley, family labor, general characteristics |
| Benjamin Franklin, Pennsylvania Gazette (b.1728), Poor Richard's Almanack (b.1733) |
| Southern Colonies (Virginia, Maryland, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia): Atlantic slave trade, chattel, enslavement, Middle Passage, "new Negroes", acculteration ("seasoning"), task system, fictive kinship, slave codes, runaway slaves, gentry, general characteristics |
| Olaudah Equiano, The Interesting Narrative (1789) |
| Stono Rebellion (1739) |
| colonial consumption, anglophiles, printing press, literacy, newspapers |
| Congregationalism, Deism, Great Awakening, Jonathan Edwards "Sinners in the Hands of An Angry God", William Tennant--revivals, George Whitefield, itinerant ministers/preachers, evangelism, New Lights and Old Lights |
| American Enlightenment, American Philosophical Society |
| mercantilism, Board of Trade and Plantations (1696), fur trade, colonial governors, colonial legislatures (bicameral--lower house/assembly and upper house/council) |