Colonization Vocab 17-23 Flashcards
A system for running a country in which elected delegates speak and vote for the people
Representative government
A loyalty to the religion in which a person lives
Sectionalism
A system in which people own and control other people did the purpose of getting work done
Slavery
Original east coast areas settled by Great Britain beginning in 1607 that became the original 13 states
Thirteen colonies
A trade route that exchanged goods between the West Indies, the American colonies, and west Africa. A portion of this trade route was known as the middle passage where enslaved Africans were shipped to the West Indies.
Triangular Trade
First representative assembly (legislature) in the colonies.
Virginia House of Burgesses
Accepting or permitting others religious beliefs and practices which disagree with ones own
Religious toleration