chapter 3 final review Flashcards
who is George Washington at 21
21 year old land surveyor and Virginia Ranger
Washington attack French scouting party and the french and indian war begins
what is the rivalry in the river valley
in 1754 a conflict begins with french and Indians against England+colonies over territory trade fur and fishing
what is fort necessity
if is a fort that Washington built after he retreated from Fort Duquesne
fort eventually falls to french
what is the albany plan 1754
the british summoned a inter- colonial conress and propose to keep the scalping tribes loyal to Britain
what is the treaty paris
1763 ends the war Britain receives all of North America
Spain receives land west of Mississippi
what is the proclamation of 1763
basically banned colonists from settling west of the appalachians
what is the quartering act
1765 when necessary the colonists supply brits with certain supplies and living quarters
what is the stamp act
1765 had to buy stamps or seals for all legal documents such bills and newspapers
what and when is the Boston massacre
in march 5 1770
people threw ice at brit soldiers and then shooting began
11 people hit
5 die
what is the Boston Tea Party
Sam adams and a group of people dump tea into the harbor dressed as Mohawk indians
what are the Coercive acts
harsh laws placed on the colonists