Chapter 6 Quiz Flashcards

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1
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George Washington lost…

A

in a siege of 10 hours

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2
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What was the outcome of the end of the French and Indian War?

A

Brits won

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3
Q

Outcome of battle of Quebec?

A

Brits won

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4
Q

What did radical whigs want?

A

British government abolished and more freedom

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5
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Why did whigs in Britian support American independence in the colonies?

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Opposing british tyranny

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6
Q

Purpose of the Albany congress was what?

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To increase colonial unity and protect against french

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7
Q

After Pontiacs war, what happened?

A

There was a line drawn at the appalachian mountains to dedicate an indian reserve on the west

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8
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Great britain emerged as…

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Dominant power of north america

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9
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Great britain conquered …

A

french territorial claims in america

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10
Q

The colonists shouting “taxation without representations” was against…

A

the levying of tax

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11
Q

Committees of correspondence spread…

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letters and newspapers to rally american support against the british

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12
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What was the most important political consequence of the intolerable acts?

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1st continental congress

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13
Q

Republicanism is based on the idea of …

A

Virtues of its citizens

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14
Q

The American colonists had …

A

good citizen and military leaders

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15
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Virtual representation claimed that…

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every member of Parliament represented all British subjects

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16
Q

Mercantilism …

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stifled economic initiative and imposed a rankling dependency on British agents and creditors

17
Q

What region did French and Indian war start?

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Ohio River valley

18
Q

What were the advantages of the British during the revolution?

A

Wealth and naval power

19
Q

Why did the whigs want colonists to win?

A

They rejected colonialism

20
Q

What did Whigs fear?

A

Authoritarianism