French And Indian War Flashcards

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To vote for, usually for many people

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Elect

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To choose, usually by a single person

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Appoint

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A law making body of people

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Legislature

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England’s legislature

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Parliament

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Great charter of England which established the principle of limited government

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Magna Carta

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Colony established by a group of settlers who had been given a formal document allowing them to settle. These colonies elected their own governor and legislatures

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Charter colony

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Colony run by individuals (proprietors), small groups to whom land was granted. Proprietors appointed governor and council while the colonists elected the assembly

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Proprietary colony

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A colony run by a governor and council appointed by a king or queen. The king appointed the governor and council while the colonists elected the assembly

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Royal colony

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Define colony

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A settlement ruled by a distant parent country

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Define mercantilism

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An economic system in which the colonies exist for the benefit of the mother country

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Trading illegally with other nations

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Smuggling

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The document signed by king William and queen Mary in 1689, which established rights for english citizens

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English bill of rights

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What is the colonial upper house of legislature

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Council

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What is the colonial lower house of legislature

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Assembly

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Colonial merchants who had goods to send to England could not use foreign ships. Colonists began smuggling-trading illegally with other nations

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Navigation acts

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Name the first right of the colonist

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No taxation without consent (o.k.) of parliament

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Name the second right of the colonist

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No cruel or unjust punishment

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Name the third right of the colonist

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Right to petition

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Name the fourth right for the colonists

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Right to bear arms

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Name the fifth right of the colonists

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Right to trial by jury

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Name the sixth right of the colonists

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Freedom of speech

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Name the seventh right of the colonists

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Freedom of the press

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Name the last right to the colonists

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Right to vote

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Name the surveyor who went into the Ohio river valley to tell the French to get out, which started the French and Indian war

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George Washington

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What did France lose as a result of losing the French and Indian war

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Everything

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What was the name of the land the French and English fought over

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Ohio river valley

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The governor of Virginia who sent George Washington into the Ohio river valley to tell the French to get out

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Robert dinwiddie

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The commander in chief of British forces. The general of the English who attempted to take fort Duquesne

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Edward Braddock

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The prime minister of England who poured a lot of money into the war effort

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William Pitt

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What do fort Duquesne and fort Pitt have in common

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They are the same fort just the fort was renamed

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Where was the decisive battle of the war held? And who one this war

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Quebec

British troops

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Who won the French and Indian war

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England

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Why did England want the land of the Ohio river valley

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Farming

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Why did the French want the land of the Ohio river valley

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Trapping