APUSH
The Treaty of Paris in 1783 stipulated
-British recognition of American independence -establishment of the boundaries of the new United States from the Atlantic Ocean to the Mississippi River between the Great Lakes and Spanish Florida -the Americans allow British collection of prewar debts from colonists -that Americans cease persecution of Loyalists -that Loyalists should have their confiscated property restored
Put in Chronological Order
-George Washington surrenders Fort Necessity -General Edward Braddock is defeated near Fort Duquesne -British troops capture -Louisbourg in their first significant victory of the French and Indian War -General James Wolfe's army defeats Montcalm's on the Plains of Abraham
The Indians suffered from their association with the French in New France in all of the following ways
-decimation of their numbers by the white man's diseases -violation of their religious beliefs -debauchery by the white man's alcohol -weakening of their traditional way of life
The long range purpose of the Albany congress was to
Achieve colonial unity and common defense against the French Threat
The disunity that existed in the colonies before the Seven Years' War can be attributed to
All of the Above
Regarding the provisions of the 1783 Treaty of Paris, which formally ended the Revolution
America broke the assurances regarding treatment of the Loyalists
During the Seven Years war
British officials were disturbed by the lukewarm support of many colonials
The war of Jenkins's Ear resulted in
British troops being involved in every territory in North America
France was finally able to join in the scramble for colonies in the New World as a result of the
End of Religious Wars
For the American colonies, the Seven Years' War
Ended the myth of British Invincibility
In the peace arrangements that ended the Seven Years' War
France surrendered all of its territorial claims to North America.
The couriers de bois were
French fur trappers
The immediate purpose of the Albany Congress of 1754 was to
Keep the Iroquois tribes loyal to the British
The reason France needed to control the Ohio Valley was to
Link its Canadian holdings with those of the lower Mississippi River
The soldier and explorer whose leader ship earned him the title "Father of New France
Samuel de Champlain
Another name for the French and Indian War was the
Seven years war
In his first military command in the French and Indian War, George Washington
Was defeated at Fort Necessity but was allowed to retreat
The one valuable resource in New France was
beaver
As a result of the Seven Years' War, Great Britain
became the dominant power in North America.
American diplomats to the peace negotiations in Paris in 1782-1783 were instructed by the Second Continental Congress to
consult with the colonies' French allies and make no separate peace arrangements with the British
During a generation of peace following the 1713 Treaty of Utrecht, Britain provided its American colonies with
decades of salutary neglect
The British invasion of Canada in 1756 during the Seven Years' War
ended in defeat
When William Pitt became prime minister during the Seven Years' War, he
focused his military strategy on the capture of French Canada
The primary economic pursuit of early settlers in New France was
fur trapping
Benjamin Franklin's plan for colonial home rule was rejected by the individual colonies because
it did not seem to give enough independence to the colonies
The Proclamation of 1763
prohibited colonial settlements west of the Appalachian Mountains
The 1759 Battle of Quebec
ranks as one of the most significant victories in British and American history.
With the defeat of Chief Pontiac and his alliance, the British decided to
stabilize Indian-white relations
Chief Pontiac decided to try to drive the British out of the Ohio Valley because
the Indians were in a precarious position
The clash between Britian and France for control of North America sprang from the rivalry for control of
the Ohio River Valley
As a result of General Braddock's defeat,
the frontier from Pennsylvania to North Carolina was open to Indian attack
Unlike the English colonies in America, in New France
there were no popularly elected assemblies
The early wars between France and Britain in North America were notable for the
use of primitive guerrilla warfare
Britain gave America generous terms in the Treaty of Paris because British leaders
were trying to persuade America to abandon its alliance with France
The Proclamation of 1763 was designed mainly to
work out a fair settlement of the Indian problem
The French wanted to control Louisiana because they
would then control the mouth of the Mississippi