History Flashcards 1
Benjamin Franklin (Grandeur)
“The future granduer and stabilty of the British empire lies in America.”
Francis Jennings (Hearts)
“No effort to win the hearts and minds, because they thought they were superior”
Howard Zin (wealth)
“The war brought… Wealth for the generals, unemployment for the poor”
William Crawford (Proclemation)
“(Proclamation Line) was a temporary tactic to quiet the minds of Indians”
British PM Robert Walpole
“If no restriction’s were put upon thew colonies, they would flourish”.
Francis Jennings (Houses)
“The colonists were only partially masters of their own houses”
Howard Zinn (Elements)
After the French Indian war “The elements were there for revolution”.
John Adams (1770)
“They (British soliders) had a right to kill in their own self defence.”
Gary Nash (attucks)
“Attucks, charged the British soliders with a stout stick”
Boston Gazzette
“A number of brave men” (Tea Party)
Hugh Brogan (Straw)
“The Tea Party was the last straw for Britan, they now resolved on very different measures.”
Edward Countryman (Counter)
“The Committees created a counter goverment.”
Howard Zinn (Outrage)
“To the British the Tea Party was the ultimate outrage.”
John Adams (Die)
“The die was cast, the Rubicon crossed (at lexington).”
Benjamin Franklin (Hang)
“We must all indeed hang together”
