Chapter5 Flashcards

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1.French priest who explored the upper Mississippi River.

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Jacques Marquette

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2.British commander who was badly defeated by French and Indian forces.

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Edward Braddock

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3.Resource French commander during king William’s war.

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Comte de Frontenac

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4.British king who antagonized the colonist.

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King George |||

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5.Talented French leader during the French and Indian war.

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Marquis de Montcalm

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6
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6.Indian chief whose confederacy devastated the frontier

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Pontiac

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7.Talented British General who died capturing Quebec.

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James wolfe

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8.Primarily European conflicts that began in the New World and also known as the Seven Years War.

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French Indian War(1754-1763)

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9.Leader of the Sons of Liberty

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Samuel Adams

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10.Author of letters from a Farmer in Pennsylvania to the Inhabitants of the British colonies.

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John Dickinson

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11.Author of a proposal to unite the colonies against France.

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Benjamin Franklin

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12.British prime minister who at attempted to collect new taxes from the colonies

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George Grenville

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13
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13.Orator(speaker) from Virginia who opposed British tyranny.

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Patrick Henry

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14.French trapper who explored the upper Mississippi river.

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Louis Joliet.

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15
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15.Prime minister of Great Britain who won the Seven Years’ war.

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William Pitt

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16
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16.colonial commander who fought in the first skirmish of the French and Indian war.

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Gorge Washington

17
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17.Surprise attacks by small hidden groups.

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Querilla warfare

18
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18.Any tax on goods that are produced and consumed entirely within a country.

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Internal tax

19
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19.Requirement that salaries,taxes,and expenditures be scrutinized by elected officials.

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Power of the purse.

20
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20.Bon on colonization beyond the Appalachian Mountains.

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Proclamation line

21
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21.Requirement that the colonist help supply the British army give them a place to stay.

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Quartering Act.

22
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22.Organization that opposed the tyranny of British rule.

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Sons of Liberty

23
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23.British attempt to tax legal and commercial documents in the colonies.

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Stamp Act

24
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24.Battle that would merge from the war from Austrian Succession an would conclude with the truce in Europe with the Peace of Aix-la-Chapelle.

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King George’s war.

25
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25.A repressive series of direct taxes on various colonial goods,such as glass.

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Townsend Acts

26
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26.The territory the French claimed along the Mississippi river.

A

Louisiana

27
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27.French fort built at the Forks of the Ohio river at the outset of the French and Indian war.

A

Fort Duquesne

28
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28.Battle that resulted with Britain in control of Eastern Canada,and French in charge of St.Lawrence and Great Lake region.

A

Queen Anne’s war.

29
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29.colonial congress that unsuccessfully tried to unite the colonies during the French and Indian war.

A

Albany congress

30
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30.Infamous incident where British Redcoats killed five unarmed Patriots in1770.

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Boston Massacre

31
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31.French settlers who were forcibly removed from Nova scotia.

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Acadians

32
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32.War fought largely between French trappers,British settlers,and their respective allies.

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King William’s war

33
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33.Ended fighting on both sides of the Atlantic in1713,following Queen Anne’s war.

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Treaty of utrecht

34
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34.Dramatically changed the face of North America by removing French influence as a major influence on the continent.

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Treaty of Paris

35
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35.Tax placed on certain goods imported into the colonies,such as sugar,molasses,and coffee.

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Sugar Act

36
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36.The act of voluntarily abstaining from using,buying goods.

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Boycotts

37
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37.Battle where the British captured Quebec.

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Battle of the Plains of Abraham.

38
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38.Delegates from nine colonies met in New York to formally denounce usurpation of colonial rights.

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Stamp Act congress