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Colonial Assemblies and the American Economy in Jeopardy

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Colonial Assemblies and the American Economy in Jeopardy

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  1. Jeopardy! Begin

  2. White South Northern Economy Colonial Assemblies Salutary Neglect Protecting Mercantilism American Economy $200 $200 $200 $200 $200 $200 $400 $400 $400 $400 $400 $400 $600 $600 $600 $600 $600 $600 $800 $800 $800 $800 $800 $800 $1000 $1000 $1000 $1000 $1000 $1000

  3. White South - $200Large southern farms which grew mainly cash crops were called what? C1-$100 Plantations

  4. White South- $400Small-scale planters who owned just a few slaves were known as what? C1-$200 Small-holders

  5. White South- $600Who was a successful Virginian planter who after being educated in England won himself an appointment to the governor’s council? C1-$300 William Bird II

  6. White South- $80060% of English families in the Chesapeake colonies owned how many slaves? C1-$400 About One

  7. White South- $1000What is the term used to describe elaborate southern life? C1-$500 Gentility

  8. Northern Economy- $200What was the largest port city in the mid-1700s? C2-$100 Philidelphia

  9. Northern Economy - $400What was Great Britain’s main export through the South Atlantic System? C2-$200 Manufactured Goods

  10. Northern Economy - $600The “currency” used in the British Empire was known as what? C2-$300 Bills of Exchange

  11. Northern Economy - $800What jobs did slaves fill in the Northern Economy? C2-$400 Unskilled Labors

  12. Northern Economy - $1000What was the organization in New England which would help the hungry and homeless? C2-$500 Overseers of the Poor

  13. Colonial Assemblies- $200What was the parliamentary assembly in Virginia? C3-$100 House of Burgesses

  14. Colonial Assemblies- $400After the Glorious Revolution, representative assemblies in America followed the example of who? C3-$200 English Whigs

  15. Colonial Assemblies- $600In Massachusetts during the 1720s, the assembly ignored the King’s instructions to provide the royal governor with what? C3-$300 A Salary

  16. Colonial Assemblies- $800Who lead the increasingly powerful assemblies? C3-$400 The Colonial Elite

  17. Colonial Assemblies- $1000What did angry crowds in Boston prevent merchants from exporting? C3-$500 Scarce Grain

  18. Salutary Neglect - $200British colonial policy during the reigns of George I and George II allowed for the of what in America? C4-$100 Self-government

  19. Salutary Neglect - $400What British political philosopher gave the name to the strategy salutary neglect? C3-200 Edmund Burke

  20. Salutary Neglect - $600Who was the Whig leader in the House of Commons from 1720 to 1742? C3-$300 Sir Robert Walpole

  21. Salutary Neglect - $800What group protested that Walpole had betrayed the Glorious Revolution? C3-$400 Radical Whigs

  22. Salutary Neglect - $1000Who warned that Walpole’s policies of high taxes and bloated royal bureaucracy threatened British liberties? C3-$500 The Country Party

  23. Protecting Mercantilism - $200Sir Robert Walpole’s interests laid primarily in Britain’s what? C4-$100 Economy

  24. Protecting Mercantilism - $400Britain declared which war on the Spanish, after the Spanish sexually mutilated an English sea captain? C4-$200 The War of Jenkin’s Ear

  25. Protecting Mercantilism - $600The War of Jenkin’s Ear quickly became a part of what? C4-$300 War of American Succession

  26. Protecting Mercantilism - $800Most troops in the Cartagena assault dead mostly of what type of diseases? C4-$400 Tropical Diseases

  27. Protecting Mercantilism - $1000The treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle returned which fortress back to the French? C4-$500 Louisberg

  28. American Economy - $200Parliament passed a series of navigations acts to enforce the British what, on manufacturing? C4-$100 Monopoly

  29. American Economy- $400By what percent did exports of tobacco, rice, and wheat increase by between 1700 & 1750? C4-$200 400%

  30. American Economy - $600What act allowed the mainland colonies to export fish and farm products to French islands? C4-$300 Molasses Act

  31. American Economy- $800Who lent paper money to Farmers? C4-$400 Land banks

  32. American Economy- $1000What act stopped New England from forming new land banks and prohibited use of paper money to pay for private debts? C4-$500 The Currency Act

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