French people & laws Flashcards

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Regular British Troops

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Greenville stations 13000 troops in North America

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Mutiny The Act –

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The colony will be asked to build shelters for those British troops since the troops are stationed because the colonies won’t stop causing problems with the Indians.

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British Navy Patrols –

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– Patrols increase to crack down on the colony trade with French & Dutch.

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Court Services -

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” The jury people are all merchants so if one person was accused of trading with anyone but England then the person accused will go to court service and everyone will come back as “Not Guilty” 99% of verdicts come back as not guilty.

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Sugar act -

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Colonies couldn’t trade sugar and molasses with French & Dutch in Caribbean region. (effected merchants and court services)

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Currency act -

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One singular currency instead of multiple currencies.

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Stamp act -

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First Direct tax placed that England passed on 13 colonies. Placed on ALL PRINTED DOCUMENTS. (included paper, newspaper, books, magazines, bible, birth, marriage, death certificate, property titles, and playing cards) Taxed 1 cent up in cost. The point of it is to get money back into England to finance the empire.

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Voltaire -

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“I may not agree with the words you say but I will defend your words to the death.”

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Montesquieu –

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.” Said that the king needs help in running a nation. You keep the king as part of how society is run but have court systems make decisions if not rather what the king is doing is lawful and have parliament help the king devise the laws and you will have a three-way dynamic.

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Rousseau –

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people of a nation have a right to elect their representative in government.

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What is John Locke the father of?

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Father of United States of America/ Father of the American Revolution.

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