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ms studies
Question | Answer |
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cartography | is the art and technique of designing charts and maps. |
expedition | is a journey for a specific purpose, such as exploration |
colony | is a geographical areas politically controlled by a distant country |
casquette girls | they were given a casquette, or small suitcase, containing a wedding dress and other personal articles |
code noir | black code |
Treaty of paris 1763 | France ceded all of its land in North America east of the Mississippi River to the English |
proclomation of 1763 | used to allow more work time to work out an agreement with the major Indian nations, temporarily prohibited immigration, designed to keep sides from fighting. |
31parallel | British West Florida’s original boundaries |
32 28 Parallel | vicksburg |
firewater | whiskey |
confluence | flowing together |
indigo | a plant which obtains blue |
continental congress | which was delegates who spoke and acted collectively for the colonies that later became the United State of America. |
loyalist | colonist loyal to Great Britain |
treaty of paris 1783 | 3 American colonies were recognized as an independent nation called the United States of America. |
militia | force of citizen-soldiers |
treaty of san lorenzo | to save most of their American colonial empire, Spain gave up their claim of land north of the 31° parallel |
right of deposit | allowed Americans to free navigation of the ms river and the right of deposit, and to store goods without paying dues or taxes. |