Flashcard on Historical Terms

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This term refers to cruel and unfair rule by a government or a leader.

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Tyranny

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Britain's unofficial policy to relax the enforcement of trade laws.

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Salutary Neglect

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To secretly import illegal goods.

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Smuggling

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Misinformation spread in order to increase support or influence a point of view.

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Propaganda

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Colonists helped and fought for the _______________ during the French and Indian War, hoping to gain more land if they won.

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British

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What do the pieces of the snake represent?

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The 13 Colonies if they do not band together

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What did Benjamin Franklin mean by the words "Join, or Die"?

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The colonies should unite for strength.

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This ended the French and Indian War, giving the British land from the Atlantic to the Mississippi River.

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Treaty of Paris

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Which of the following is the connection between the French and Indian War and the Proclamation of 1763? The French and Indian War was fought over the Proclamation of 1763, The Proclamation kept people out of the Ohio River Valley, which the war was fought over, They both are dealing with taxes

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The Proclamation kept people out of the Ohio River Valley, which the war was fought over

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What war is referred to in the quote, “We are not recovered from a War undertaken solely for their (the Americans) Protection… a War undertaken for their defense only... they should contribute to the Advantages they have received…”?

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The French and Indian War