British King in 1760
George III
This is the war that ended French power in the New World?
The French and Indian war.
First New World war.
Seven Years War
British Commander who died at the Battle of Quebec? Who was the French commander?
James Wolfe
William Pitt
French territory along the Mississippi.
Louisiana
How did Edward Braddock die?
Killed in an attack by hidden French and Indian troops.
Britain's main disadvantage in the French and Indian war?
Lack of colonial unity.
Who ___ led this group ___ that rose in opposition to the stamp act.
Samuel Adams,
the Sons of Liberty.
Prime Minister that passed the Sugar Act
George Greenville
Surprise attacks by small hidden groups.
guerrilla warfare.
"Voice of the Revolution"
Patrick Henry
Consequences for the British victory in the French and Indian war.
More Land
Debts
Troubles in America.
Who ____ led This meeting _____ to unite the colonies in the French and Indian war? Was it Successful? ____
Benjamin Franklin
Albany Congress
No
This decree allowed Parliament to pass any law they desired.
Declaratory acts
This Treaty enhanced Britain's oversea empire.
The Treaty of Paris.
George washingtons attack on which fort was a massive failure?
For Duquesne.
The key military campaign of the French and Indian war was the capture of?
Quebec
What were some colonial protests?
Boycotts, erecting effigies, violence.
Why did the Iroquoi side with the British?
Their enemies sided with the French.
Incident where British Redcoats killed five people.
Boston Massacre.
Attorney who defended the British.
John Adams
Colonists protested Parliament for the taxes eventually leading to the sons of liberty being formed as well as many boycotts.
Parliament needed the funds and intended to crush the colonists protests.
What reasons did nationalism grow in the colonies?
Isolation
Private Ownership
Self-Government
What were three factors that made the French a threat to the 13 colonies.
Strong Alliances with the natives.
The colonies were not united against the French.
The American western boundary was ill-defined and easy to raid.
What led to the alienation of the colonies from Britain?
diversity of the colonies.
Self government
taxes