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Growing Discontent In The Colonies

A. Political Growth By The Colonists

    1. England had a bicameral government

        a. bicameral government - government with two houses

        b. House of Lords - members of the British aristocracy (elite)

            • you inherit your position and serve for life

        c. House of Commons

            • you were elected by the people and serve for a certain amount of years

B. Mercantilism

    1. economic system where nations sought to a...