In the second half of the seventeenth century, especially du…
In the second half of the seventeenth century, especially during the Restoration, England attempted to gain better control of trade with the American colonies, the mercantilist policies by which it tried to achieve this control are known as the
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Ever fearful of an uprising among enslaved New Yorkers, the city’s White residents spread rumors that the fires were part of a massive revolt in which enslaved people would murder White people, burn the city, and take over the colony. Rumors that Roman Catholics had joined the suspected conspiracy and planned to murder Protestant inhabitants of the city only added to the general hysteria causing government executed seventeen New Yorkers was known as?
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What was it called when a literate Angolan named Jemmy led a large group of captive Africans in an armed insurrection against White colonists, the militia suppressed the rebellion after a battle in which both enslaved people and militiamen were killed, and the remaining rebels were executed or sold to enslavers in the West Indies?
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During the eighteenth century, the British Atlantic experienced an outburst of Protestant revivalism where evangelists came from the ranks of several Protestant denominations: Congregationalists, Anglicans (members of the Church of England), and Presbyterians was known as
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What was the name given to he conflict between the British and American colonist fighting the French and it’s Native America allies over dominance in western Pennsylvania or the Ohio River Valley (Called the Seven Years War in Europe)?
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