APUSH Chapter 6- The Duel for North America

In the wake of the Proclamation of 1763

American colonists moved west, defying the Proclamation

New England colonists were outraged when British diplomats returned _____ to France in 1748.

Louisbourg

With the British and American victory in the Seven Years' War,

a new spirit of independence arose, as the French threat disappeared

The War of Jenkin's Ear resulted in

all of the above

The disunity that existed in the colonies before the Seven Years' War can be attributed to

all of the above

Government in New France (Canada) was

almost completely autocratic

As a result of the Seven Years' War, Great Britain

became the dominant power in North America

During the seventeenth century, America established the precedent of

being involved in every world war since 1688

During a generation of peace following the 1713 Treaty of Utrecht, Britain provided its American colonies with

decades of salutary neglect

In the colonial wars before 1754, Americans

demonstrated an astonishing lack of unity

France was finally able to join in the scramble for colonies in the New World as a result of the

end of the religious wars

The British invasion of Canada in 1756 during the Seven Years' War

ended in defeat

The Indians suffered from their association with the French in New France in all of the following ways except

exclusion from the fur business

In a sense, the history of the United States began with the

fall of Quebec and Montreal

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

France had to give up its vision of a North American New France when

it was defeated by the British in 1713 and 1763

The reason France needed to control the Ohio Valley was to

link its Canadian holdings with those of the lower Mississippi Valley

The Seven Years' War was also known in America as

the French and Indian War

Chief Pontiac decided to try to drive the British out of the Ohio Valley because

the Indians were in a precarious position

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

In his first military command in the French and Indian War, George Washington

was defeated at Fort Necessity but was allowed to retreat

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