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2021-2022 HISTORY
French & Indian War
| Answer | Term / Question |
|---|---|
| mercantilism | trading of goods between a "mother country" and its colonies |
| ally | country or group that is friendly with another country or group and helps in time of war |
| tax | money paid by people for the support of their government |
| trade laws | allowed colonists to export raw materials only to England |
| war debt | amount of money borrowed during a war for the expense of war that must be paid back |
| merchant | one who buys and sells goods for a living |
| empire | a group of colonies or countries under one ruler |
| charter | written permission to form a colony |
| Proclamation Line of 1763 | a boundary established by England which prevented the colonists from moving westward beyond the Appalachian Mountains, in order to keep peace with the Native Americans in that area |
| Parliament | the law-making body in England; The colonists had no one to represent them in this group |
| English colonists were continuing to move into Indian lands (breaking previous treaties); The Ohio River Valley was claimed by both France and England. | Reasons for the war |
| Whichever country controlled this region would also have control of the Mississippi River, which was an important to trading & exploration. | What was so special about the Ohio River Valley that caused both France & England to fight over it? |
| 1754 - 1763 | What were the years of the French & Indian Wars? |
| The colonists disagreed with the Proclamation Line of 1763 which prevented them from exploring the newly gained land; The colonists disagreed with King George III about paying the war debt, because they didn't have a representative in Parliament. | What were the two main issues the colonists and the British government disagreed about after the war? |
| Under this plan, each of the 13 colonies would still have the power to make laws, but there would be a central government that would decide bigger issues that affected all the colonies. B Franklin proposed this plan. | What was the Albany Plan of Union & who came up with this plan? |
| Ben Franklin -- Franklin was encouraging the English colonists to stand united with each other and with their mother country to defeat the French & Indians. The letters represent the 13 English colonies in America. | Who created the "Join or Die" political cartoon? Who created it? To whom was the message directed? What do the letters represent? What is the intended message? |
| professionally trained soldiers; soldiers in straight lines in open field; fancy uniforms; didn't fight in winter time or in bad weather; | European battle style |
| regular citizens (volunteer militia) without professional training; used surroundings (trees, boulders, ditches) to hide & sneak attack (ambush); regular clothing; fought in any season & any weather conditions; fought under leaders they had elected | American frontier battle style |
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