restoration - land, trade and wars

Question 1

what 2 ports did charles receive as catherine’s dowry

Answer 1

bombay and tangier

Question 2

how much did charles rent bombay for

Answer 2

£10

Question 3

when was tangier ordered to be abandoned

Answer 3

1683

Question 4

when was carolina founded

Answer 4

1663

Question 5

when did english troops take control of the dutch colony and who was it given to and what was it renamed as

Answer 5

1664, james ii, new york

Question 6

when was hudson bay discovered

Answer 6

1668

Question 7

what size cane plantation in barbados could support the lifestyle of a duke in england

Answer 7

200 acre

Question 8

when did sugar consumption increase greatly in bristol

Answer 8

1600s

Question 9

when did sugar and other crops become a key part of british trade

Answer 9

17th cent

Question 10

state the name of a famous british pirate who was important to the capture of carribean british colonies

Answer 10

henry morgan

Question 11

what products were imported from bombay, North America, carribean

Answer 11

tea, silk, spices, cotton, sugar

Question 12

what happened in 1651 (NA)

Answer 12

First time the idea of trying to keep trade within British territories was introduced during the Commonwealth

Question 13

what was the navigation act of 1663

Answer 13

All goods had to go via Britain to be taxed and colonies had to go buy manufactured goods in Britain

Question 14

what was in the navigation act of 1673

Answer 14

banned direct trade of raw materials between colonies

Question 15

what did the navigation acts state about the crews

Answer 15

they had to be 3/4 British

Question 16

what did charles set up on 1660 (slavery)

Answer 16

the company of Royal adventurers trading to Africa led by James II

Question 17

in 1680s how many slaves were being transported a year

Answer 17

5000

Question 18

what was the company of Royal adventurers renamed as and when

Answer 18

Royal Africa company - 1672

Question 19

how much profit could slave ship owners make

Answer 19

50%

Question 20

when was James replaced as Lord High Admiral and why

Answer 20

1673, he was Catholic

Question 21

how many more ships did charles add after introducing the blue water policy

Answer 21

25

Question 22

when was the 2nd Anglo Dutch war

Answer 22

1665-1667

Question 23

what 2 events lead to the 2nd Anglo Dutch

Answer 23

1663 - english attack Dutch slave trading posts in West Africa
1664 - new Amsterdam

Question 24

when was the battle of Lowestoft (2AD) and what were the losses of the Dutch

Answer 24

3 June 1665, lost 30 ships and Jacob Opdam

Question 25

when did Edward Montague force a Dutch convoy into a Danish harbour (2AD)

Answer 25

August 1665

Question 26

when did France enter the war to support the Dutch (2AD)

Answer 26

Jan 1666

Question 27

when was the four days battle, the largest naval battle ever (2AD)

Answer 27

1-4 June 1666

Question 28

how many ships did the British lose in the Four Days battle

Answer 28

20

Question 29

when was the battle of north foreland and how many Dutch ships were lost (2AD)

Answer 29

160, 25 July 1666

Question 30

when did peace negotiations begin for the 2nd Anglo Dutch war

Answer 30

Aug 1666

Question 31

when was the raid on the Medway

Answer 31

June 1667

Question 32

when treaty of breda signed

Answer 32

21 July 1667

Question 33

when was the 3rd Anglo Dutch war

Answer 33

1672-1674

Question 34

who initiated the 3rd Anglo Dutch war and when

Answer 34

13 March 1672 - english attack the Dutch

Question 35

when did charles issue the declaration of indulgence

Answer 35

15 March 1672

Question 36

when was the battle of Sole Bay

Answer 36

May 1672

Question 37

what did the Dutch do to the English during the Battle of Sole Bay

Answer 37

sunk a dozen of ships and killed the Earl of Sandwich

Question 38

when was the Battle of Schoonveld Channel and who 'lost'

Answer 38

May 1673, English suffered heavy losses

Question 39

when was the Battle of Texas and who was defeated

Answer 39

August 1673, English defeated

Question 40

when was the Peace Treaty of Westminster

Answer 40

16 Feb 1674

Question 41

when Louis start giving money to Charles

Answer 41

1675

Question 42

when was the treaty of germaine-en-laye

Answer 42

1677

Question 43

when did Parliament agree to fund Charles in a war which was ongoing between french and Dutch but on what condition

Answer 43

1678, condition that England supported Netherlands

Question 44

when was the Revocation of Nantes

Answer 44

1685

Question 45

how many Hugeoits (french protestants) fled to England and Wales after the Revocation of Nantes

Answer 45

50k

Question 46

how much did the damage inflicted by the Dutch on the raid of the Medway cost england

Answer 46

£17 million