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18 Cards in this Set
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What was the cause of the French and British war? |
They both wanted control of the Ohio Valley. |
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Why did the British Parliament send troops to the colonies? |
They wanted to help the colonists defeat the French. |
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Why were there more taxes after the war? |
The war was expensive . Parliament decided the colonists should pay for part of the costs of the war by increasing taxes. |
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The colonists paid the _________, but they did not like it. |
taxes |
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The ____________ ended the French and Indian War. Britain gained land in ____, _____ and between the ________ and the ____ ______. |
Treaty of Paris 1763, Canada, Florida, Appalachians, Mississippi River |
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After the French and Indian War, the king wanted to prevent more _____ between the colonists and the Native Americans, so he issued the ________. This made the colonists _____. |
war, Proclamation of 1763, angry |
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Name the 3 things that the Proclamation of 1763 stated. |
1. Colonists had to stop settling in the western lands, and the colonists who were already living there had to leave immediately. 2. The western lands were to be used ONLY by the Native Americans. 3. The governors of the colonies could order the legislatures to change laws. |
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Name 6 ways that the lives of colonists changed after the French and Indian War. |
1. They had to pay more taxes. 2. Governors were given more authority over the colonies. 3. They were told not to settle in the western lands (Many people ignored this and moved west). 4. They felt that the British government was taking their rights away. 5. British soldiers stayed in the colonies. 6. They had to obey stricter laws. |
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Name the 3 features of the Albany Plan of Union. |
1. Written by Benjamin Franklin 2. One of the first plans for uniting the colonies under one government 3. It was not accepted. |
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a sudden complete change |
revolution |
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friends in war |
allies |
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a formal agreement among nations, states, groups, or individuals |
alliance |
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a formal meeting of representatives |
congress |
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a representative |
delegate |
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the lawmaking part of the British government |
Parliament |
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an order from a country's leader to its citizens |
Proclamation |
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a list of rights |
bill of rights |
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a person who is one of the first people to settle in a new place |
pioneer |
