French and Indian War
HAPP-Y
British Laws
Vocab
Vocab 2
100

Reason for the war.

Fighting over territory

100

The H in happy stands for "historical context", What is another word/phrase to describe this?

Background information

100

This law disallowed American colonists from crossing west into lands won from the French and Indian War.

The Proclamation of 1763

100

This term means to "tie together or put together."

Bind

100

To give permission.

Consent

200

The two major European powers that fought in the war.

The British and the French
200

Who would the intended audience be for the following quote,

"...make laws... to bind the colonies and people of America, subjects of the Crown of Great Britain, in all cases whatsoever."

The American Colonists 

200

This law forced the colonists to give free shelter and housing to British troops.

Quartering Act

200

Another word "to celebrate with passion."

Rejoice

200

Something unfair that takes away your constitutional rights

Unconstitutional

300

Why was their struggle and importance over controlling the waterways?

The waterways transported soldiers and goods.

300

What was the PURPOSE of the Stamp Act and Sugar Act?

To raise money to pay for the colonists protection (pay the soldiers).

300

This is the law that the British used to tax molasses.

Sugar Act

300

To get rid of

Repeal

300

Very tiring, difficult and long to do.

Burdensome

400

What country lost the most land as a result of this war?

The French

400

What was the British POV of passing these taxes?

That is was fair and just.

400

This law passed by the British was used to tax things like playing cards, dice, pamphlets , and newspapers.

The Stamp Act

400

To stop buying something in protest.

Boycott

400

Another word for "law"

Act

500

What was the most importance consequence of the French and Indian War?

The British put themselves into serious debt and had to pay for it. They started taxing the colonists to pay.

500

What is the name of the movie you were shown clips from?

The Patriot

500

This law was put in place and alarmed the colonists. It stated that the colonists were "bound to the British in all cases whatsoever."

The Declaratory Act

500

Another word for kingdom ran by a king.

The Crown

500

Basic, common sense, foundational

Fundamental Principle