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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| the Boston Port Act wsa the most drastic measure of these Acts | Intolerable |
| act passed by parliament to raise money to support new military forces needed for colonial defense | stamp act |
| act was a trick to violate "no taxation without representation" | tea act |
| redress colonial grievances against england | 1st continental congress |
| british officials sent regiments of soldiers to boston to restore law and order after this act was passsed | townsend |
| nation adv of civil miliaary leaders | american colonies |
| thorugh exhange of propoganda oppsed british rule | committee of correspondence |
| prebysterian and congregationalists supported this side | patriots |
| needed to control ohio river valley in order to link canadian holdings | france |
| religious doctrine | you determine your fate |
| appointed governors of american colonies | king |
| proclamation designed to workout indian problem | of 1763 |
| As a result of the rapid population growth in colonial America during the eighteenth century | A momentous shift occurred in the balance of power between the colonies and the mother country |
| The riches created by the growing slave population in the American south were | Not distributed evenly among whites |
| The leading industry in the American colonies as a whole was | Agriculture |
| One feature common to all of the eventually rebellious colonies was | Their rapidly growing population |
| English officials tried to establish the church of England in as many colonies as possible because | The church would act as a major prop for kingly authority |
| the religious doctrine of the armenians held that | individual free will determined a person's eternal fate |
| the great awakening | undermined the prestige of the learned clergy in the colonies, split colonial churches into several competing the denominators, led to the founding of princeton, dartmouth, and rutgers colleges, was the first spontaneous mass movement of the american peop |
| The time honored English ideal, which Americans accepted for some time, | reserved for the aristocratic few |
| in colonial america, education was most zealously promoted | in new england |
| one political principle that colonial americans came to cherish above most others was | self-taxation through representation |
| by 1775, most governors of american colonies were | appointed by the king |
| colonial legislatures were often able to bend the power of the governors to their will because | colonial legislatures controlled taxes and expenditures that paid the governors' salaries |
| by the early eighteenth century, religion in colonial America was | less fervid than when the colonies intellectualism |
| the solider and explorer whose leadership earned him the title "father of new france" was | samuel de champlain |
| the french wanted to control louisiana because they | would then control the mouth of the Mississippi |
| Describe the early wars between France and Britain. | They were unfunded by their countries and they mostly consisted of guerrilla warfare |
| with the british and american victory in the seven years' war, | a new spirit of independence arose, as the french threat disappeared |
| in the wake of the proclamation of 1763 | american colonists moved west, defying the proclamation |
| for the american colonies, the seven years' war | ended the myth of british invincibility. |
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