Worsening relations Flashcards
Who were the noblemen appointed?
Dukes of queensberry, Argyll, atholl and Hamilton.
Why was Queen Anne a reason for worsening relations?
She hated Scotland and therefore treated Scotland unfairly, moreover after her son died the English passed the crown to Sofia electress of Hanover without even asking Scotland.
What was Queen Anne’s belief about Scottish people?
That they were strange and unreasonable
What else did Queen Anne do?
Declared Scotland was at war with France during the wars of the Spanish succession
How many Darien colonists does in march 1699?
200
What was king Williams role in the failure of the Darien scheme?
He blocked Dutch and English colonies from helping those in the Darien scheme
When was the act anent peace and war?
1703
Why did the act anent peace and war contribute to the worsening Anglo-Scot relations
It stated that Scotland was not obligated to fight for England in Englands future wars.
When was the wool act and the wine act?
1704 and 1703
How did the wool act and the wine act worsen Scottish relations?
Stated that Scotland could legally import wine and trade with France despite the fact England and France were enemies, making Scotland appear less trustworthy