british na Flashcards

1
Q

what is an aftermath of the seven years war?

A

britain in debt

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2
Q

who was pontiac?

A

odawa war chief who led resistance of FNs against british, claiming 9/12 british forts northwest of the 13 colonies

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3
Q

how did the british get their forts back from first nations?

A

traded for protected first nations hunting grounds

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4
Q

what was the goal of the royal proclamation of 1763

A

to increase british, assimilate the french

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5
Q

what happened to some lands and government under the royal proclamation?

A
  • quebecs size reduced
  • hunting grounds reserved for first nations
  • british government
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6
Q

who was the british military government leader?

A

james murray

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7
Q

who replaces murray?

A

sir guy carleton

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8
Q

what was the main goal of the quebec act in 1774

A

bribe the french to stay on board with them

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9
Q

what are three costs the 13 colonies had to pay which enraged the colonists?

A

seven years war, pontiacs resistance, british soldiers in colonies

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10
Q

what was the call to arms for colonists?

A

no taxation without representation!

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11
Q

the british felt the colonists should pay the costs of the war. did the colonists agree

A

no

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12
Q

what was the ultimate violation for the british?

A

quebec getting an elected assembly

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13
Q

why did the american war of independence 1776-1783 start?

A

the residents of the 13 colonies were angry at Britain for the quebec act and the taxes

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14
Q

what did the declaration of independence (july 4th, 1776) proclaim?

A

the 13 colonies werent a part of the british empire

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15
Q

did the canadiens join the rebels? did the church in quebec advise this?

A

yes

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16
Q

right before the american war of independence, what did the rebels do against the british colonial government?

A

boycotted trade, clashed with british soldiers

17
Q

what treaty ended the war of independence and separated British North America from the United States of America

A

treaty of paris 1783

18
Q

why did Britain sign the treaty of paris

A

high debt, negotiators had to end the war at any price

19
Q

who won the american war of independence? what did they get?

A

the americans. they got more land including the ohio valley

20
Q

what led to the fall of french monarchy in 1789?

A

french bankrupted when helping the americans and fought against a monarchy on the side of democratic reform. french monarchy was authoritarian

21
Q

who were the united empire loyalists?

A

those who remained loyal to britain