Chapter 4 Flashcards

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Who is the trapper that explored the upper Missouri River?

A

Louis Joliet

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Who is the Jesuit Priest who explored the upper Missouri River?

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Jacques Marquette

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What the French called the territory they claimed along the Missouri River.

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Louisiana

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Resourceful French commander during King James’ War

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Comte de Frontenac

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Colonial commander who fought in the skirmish of the French and Indian War.

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George Washington

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Surprise attacks by small hidden groups.

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Guerrilla Warfare

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What important fort did the French build at the Forks of Ohio River at the French and Indian War

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Fort Duquesne

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Author of proposal to unite the colonies against France

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Benjamin Franklin

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What colonial congress attempted unsuccessfully to unite the colonies during the French and Indian Wars?

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Albany Congress

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British commander who was badly defeated by French and Indian War.

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Edward Braddock

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Talented British General who died capturing Quebec

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James Wolfe

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Prime minister of Great Britain who won the Seven’s Years War

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William Pitt

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12
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British king who antagonized the colonists

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King George III

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Indian chief who confederacy devastated the frontier

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Pontiac

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Requirement that salaries, taxes, and expenditures by scrutinized by elected officials

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Power of the purse

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British prime minster who attempted to collect new taxes from the colonies

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George Greenville

16
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Ban on colonization beyond he Appalachian mountains

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Proclamation line

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Any tax on goods that are produced and consumed entirely within a country

A

Internal tax

18
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Organization that opposed the tyranny of British rule

A

Sons of liberty

19
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British attempt to tax legal and commercial documents in the colonists

A

Stamp act

20
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Requirements that the Amish help supply the British army

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Quartering act

21
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Orator from Virginia who opposed British tyranny

A

Patrick Henry

22
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Leader of the Sons of Liberty

A

Samuel Adams

23
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A repressive series of direct taxes on various colonial goods, such as glass

A

Townshend acts

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Author of “Letters from a Farmer in Pennsylvania” to the inhabitants of the British colonies.

A

John Dickenson

25
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What infamous incident did British records kill five unarmed patriots in 1770

A

Boston Massacre

26
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What are the factors of America’s nationalism?

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  1. Isolation by the ocean
  2. Private ownership of property was an attractive incentive for settlers from Europe.
  3. the diversity of the colonists.
  4. The Great Awakening
  5. the strength of colonial self-government
  6. power of the purse
  7. Geographic remoteness and official neglect
  8. Magnified sense of confidence and optimism after the French and Indian War