What is the Magna Carta? - An agreement signed in 1215 between King John and his people that limited the power of the government., What is a social contract? - An agreement between people and government saying that the people will give up some rights for their other rights to be protected.., Who is John Locke? - A thinker in the 1600s who believed everyone should have their natural rights (life, liberty and property) His ideas are shown in the Constitution. , What were the 3 regions of the 13 colonies? - New England, Middle, and Southern, What colonies were in the New England colonies? - MA, RI, NH, CT, What colonies were the Middle colonies? - PA, NY, NJ, DE, MD, What colonies were the Southern colonies - GA, VA, NC, SC, What were cash crops? - Large crops sold for money, What were plantations? - Large farms where cash crops were grown and where slaves were forced to work., What was the Middle Passage? - The worst part of the triangular trade when slaves were brought from Africa to the West Indies, What were Rights of Englishmen? - The rights of the English people to get a fair trial, own property, and ask for change if you didn't agree with the government., What was the Enlightenment? - A time when people believed that science and reason could improve life., Who was a famous Enlightenment thinker in America? - Benjamin Franklin , What was the Great Awakening? - A religious revival in the colonies, What was import? - Bringing goods in, What was export? - Sending goods out, What was the Mayflower Compact? - A Compact signed on the Mayflower to keep order and make fair laws in Plymouth colony, What economic activity did all the colonies do? - Farming, How did the location of the New England colonies affect them? - Rocky soil made farming hard and being on the coast they fished and made ships, How did the Middle colonies economy develop? - They had good soil for farming and they did a lot of manufacturing, How did the Southern colonies' economy develop? - They had fertile soil for farming,

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