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G7 Unit 3 RT#1
French and Indian War
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| French and Indian War (Seven Years' War) | Cause: English settlers move into French land. Result: Great Britain wins, France is removed from North America |
| diplomatic | the skill of managing international relations |
| economy | the wealth and resources of a country or region |
| mercantilism | to increase a nation's wealth by government regulation of all of the nation's business interests |
| salutary neglect | An English policy of not strictly enforcing laws in its colonies |
| Peter Zenger Trial | Established the principle that truthful statements about public officials could not be prosecuted as libel. |
| Albany Plan of Union | proposal by Benjamin Franklin to create one government for the 13 colonies |
| Proclamation of 1763 | law forbidding English colonists to settle west of the Appalachian Mountains |
| Benjamin Franklin | American intellectual, inventor, and politician |