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King William’s War
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The first French and Indian Wars 1689–1697 it was fought between England, France, and their American Indian allies in the colonies of Canada, Acadia, and New England
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Queen Anne’s War
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second in the French and Indian Wars fought between France and England 1702–1713 it was in North America for control of the continent
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Peace of Utrecht
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the treaty of Utrecht made the peace there and was series of peace treaties in dutch in 1713and helped end the war of a spanish succession
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War of Jenkin’s Ear
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was a problem between great britian and spain from 1739 to 1748 and it name comes from a captian from a british merchant ship and showed his ear with parliament to the spanish vessels this provoked a war
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Paxton Boys
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a vigilante group that murdered at least twenty Native Americans frontiersmen from central Pennsylvania, near Paxton Church felt that the government of colonial Pennsylvania was negligent for protection
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Grenville’s Program
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George Grenville plans to fix problems He forbade colonial settlement beyond the Appalachians, put
Indian affairs under English superintendents, established permanent garrisons of English troops for maintenance of order on the frontiers, issued orders against smuggling, sent an English fleet to American waters, assigned English customs officials to American ports, and had Parliament impose new taxes on the colonies |
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Patrick Henry
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May 29, 1736 – June 6, 1799 was a first postcolonial governor of virginia from 1776 1779
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