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31 Cards in this Set
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What law granted toleration of protestants in France?
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the Edict of Nantes
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Who led France during her 'golden age?'
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King Lois XIV
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What was France's first major colony in the New world? Who founded it?
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Quebec; Samuel de Champlain
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who did Champlain join with? Against who?
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Hurons against Iriquois Confederacy
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list two important French explorers
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Antoine Cadillac, Robert de La Salle
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Antoine Cadillac
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founded Detroit
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Robert de La Salle
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explored much of French North America
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list the four wars between French and English
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King William's War, Queen Anne's War, (War of Jenkin's Ear), King George's War, French and Indian War
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list the two villages that suffered the most from the first two American wars between F and E
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Deefield, MA and Schenectady NY
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What did the Cajuns used to be called?
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Acadians
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In what war was Louisburg first captured?
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King George's War
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Who began the French and Indian War?
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George Washington
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who was miserably defeated in the wilderness early in the French and Indian war?
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General Braddock
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Who was powerful in London and led the effort of the English in the French and Indian War?
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William Pitt
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Which British General took Quebec?
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General James Wolfe
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What battle is very significant in the French and Indian War? When was it fought?
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Battle of Quebec, 1759
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what council met in 1754
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Albany Council
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what treaty ended the French and Indian War? What was the European name for that war?
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Treaty of Paris; Seven Year's War
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what chief fought the Colonists after the Seven Year's War? What was his tribe?
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Pontiac, Ottawa
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what law did London make that angered the colonists? When? What did it say/
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Proclamation of 1763; prohibited settlement in the areas beyond the Appalachians
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what two ideas influenced American notions of liberty?
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republicanism and radical WHIGS
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mercantilism
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wealth is power, and exports should be less than imports
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what laws prohibited import and export of certain goods?
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Navigation laws of 1650
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Which two British Prime Ministers angered the Americans?
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George Grenville, Townshend
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when was the 'Boston Massacre?'
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1770
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who was killed in the Boston Massacre?
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Crispus Attacks
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which laws chastened Boston?
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the 'intolerable acts'
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which law changed the size of quebec?
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the quebec act
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What association confided about America's freedoms?
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the First Continental Congress
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who set up what organization that would keep the spirit of resistance alive?
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Samuel Adams, Committees of correspondence
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the first continental congress set up what? What did it do?
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The Association; called for complete boycott of British goods
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