Chapter 6 Quiz Flashcards
George Washington lost…
in a siege of 10 hours
What was the outcome of the end of the French and Indian War?
Brits won
Outcome of battle of Quebec?
Brits won
What did radical whigs want?
British government abolished and more freedom
Why did whigs in Britian support American independence in the colonies?
Opposing british tyranny
Purpose of the Albany congress was what?
To increase colonial unity and protect against french
After Pontiacs war, what happened?
There was a line drawn at the appalachian mountains to dedicate an indian reserve on the west
Great britain emerged as…
Dominant power of north america
Great britain conquered …
french territorial claims in america
The colonists shouting “taxation without representations” was against…
the levying of tax
Committees of correspondence spread…
letters and newspapers to rally american support against the british
What was the most important political consequence of the intolerable acts?
1st continental congress
Republicanism is based on the idea of …
Virtues of its citizens
The American colonists had …
good citizen and military leaders
Virtual representation claimed that…
every member of Parliament represented all British subjects