APUSH ch 6 questions

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Which of these statements does not describe relations between British and colonial troops during the seven years war?

All colonists freely donated money and men to the british war effort

Government in New France (Canada) was

Almost completely autocratic

In the wake of the proclamation of 1763,

American colonsists moved west, defying the proclamation

French motives in the new world included the desire to

Compete with spain for an empire in america

The disunity that existed in the colonies before the French and Indian War can be attributed to all of the following except

Contempt for british government

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

Decades of salutary neglect

For interior Indian tribes in North America, the treaty of Paris that ended the seven years war

Eliminated theur ability to play off rival european powers against each other

For the American colonies, the seven years war

Ended the myth of british invincibility

Seven years war was also known in America as

French and indian war

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 immediate purpose of the Albany Congress of 1754 was to

Keep the iriquois tribes loyal to the british

The Jesuit priests, despite their initial failure in gaining converts, played a vital role because

Of their exploration and work as geographers

The coureurs de bois and the voyageurs

Played critical roles in recruiting locsl indian tribes to defelop the french fur business in new france

The early wars between France and Britain in North America were notable for the

Primitive use of guerrilla warfare

All of the following were allies on one side of the French and Indian War except

Prussia

The outcome of the battle of Quebec in 1759

Resulted in the emergence of great britain as the overwhelmingly dominant power in america

The French wanted to control the interior basin of Louisiana because they

Sought to block imperial encroachment by spain in the gulf of mexico region

With the military defeat of chief Pontiac and his western Indian 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

In his first military command encounter in the French and Indian war, George washington

Was defeated by french forces at fort necesity following a ten hour siege in july 1754

Unlike the first three Anglo-French wars, the seven years war

Was fought initially on the north american continent

When William Pitt became prime minister during the seven years war he

focused on developing a successful military strategy in the Québec-Montréal area that ultimately routed the French in Canada

The Proclamation of 1763

prohibited colonial settlement west of the Appalachian Mountains.


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