802 Quiz 2 - Changing Frontiers Flashcards
The Indian attempt to force the English colonists out of Indian land was called what?
Pontiac’s Rebellion
One result fo the Boston Massacre was what?
Public opinion went against Britain
What four actions did the First Continental Congress take?
1) Drew up a declaration of rights 2) rejected British laws passed after 1763 3) voted to stop all imports from Britain, and 4) approved a resolution allowing colonial war preparations
Which country was supported by the Iroquois Confederacy?
England
Proclamation Act of 1763 prohibited what?
Settlers from settling West of the Appalachian mountains, and reserved this land for the Indians
The first battles of the Revolutionary War were fought in what towns?
Lexington and Concord
Britain tried to raise money for the war by passing what two acts?
The Stamp Act and the Navigation Act
Massachusetts lost its right to self government as a part of what?
The Intolerable Acts
The Sugar Act was a tax on what (among other things?)
Tax on Molasses
What act required colonists to provide British soldiers a place to stay?
The Quartering Act
After the French and Indian War, what land did France give Spain?
the land west of the Mississippi
What treaty ended the French and Indian War?
The Treaty of Paris
What was the first permanent French Settlement in North America?
Quebec
Britain and the colonists disagreed about what?
The purpose of the colonies
Which country at the largest territories in the New World?
France
