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HuronsHad friendly relations with the french and often served as negotiators between french traders and other native americans
Joseph BrantA mowhawk leader, also a valuable ally to the English
William PittBritish Secretary of State during the French and Indian War. Brought the British army under control and started drafting colonists which led to riots
French and Indian WarThe war between the British and the French
James WolfeThe English Commander at Quebec
Marquis de MontcalmThe French Commander at Quebec
Treaty of Paristhe document that ended the French and Indian War
Petitionform of written protest
Boycottform of protest where a group of people refuse to buy certain goods or services
Writs of Assistancelegal document that gave British officials the right to check a ships cargo without giving a reason
Committee of Correspondencea group of people in the colonies who exchanged letters on colonial affairs
Proclamation of 1763the name of the order made to stop colonists from settling west of the Appalachin Mountains
Stamp Actthe tax on legal documents
Townshend Actsa series of laws passed by parliament in 1767 that suspended New York's assembly
Sons of Libertystaged mock of hangings of British officials to try to convince them not to collect taxes
Daughters of LibertyEncouraged womean to spin and weave their own clothes
Patrick HenryGreat public speaker who rallied support for protestors
Miltiaa volunteer army during an emergency
Minutemenmilitia groups who would be ready to fight for their colony at only a minutes notice
Tea Actlaw that allowed only one company to sell tea to the colonists
Intolerable Actsnew laws dictated by Britian to punish the colonists for the Boston tea party
In the 1700's which countries were fighting for power in North America?France claimed a vast area that stretched from the St. Lawrence river westward to the great lakes and southward to the Gulf of Mexico
How did France try to protect its claims in North America?they were trappers, traders and good at farming
Repealto cancel or undo
Nonimportation AgreementsColonists promised to stop importing goods by the townshend acts
How did the sugar act try to raise money?by taxing molasses
Why did colonists object so much to the Stamp Act?the colonists did not have their own elected representatives in parliament. No taxation without representation
How did the Intolerable Acts affect the port of Boston?The port of Boston was Closed so that no ships could enter or leave the harbor. The harbor would stay closed until the colonists would pay for the tea. The people of Boston faced hunger and food shortages.
Give two reasons why the British insisted on taxing the colonies1. Britian needed to pay off its war debt from the French and Indian war. 2. Britian thought the colonists should help pay this debt cause colonists benefited the most from the war.
What role did Native Americans play as France and Britian struggled for power in North AmericaNative Americans tried to remain neutral, feeling that both countries were trying to take away their lands& way of life.Many sided with the French b/c they had a strong trading partnership w/them.The Brits ignored them & their rghts & cleared land 4 crps