Colonies to Revolutionary war (1607-1789) Flashcards
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old world
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europe,asia,africa,australlia,antartica
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new world
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south and north america
3
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declaration of independence
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list of reason for seperating from britain (litterally a break up letter)
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“no taxation without representation”
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colonists were mad about taxes
5
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french and indian war
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france + Naive american tribes vs England + american colonies. they fought about the ohio river valley. it ended due to the treaty of paris
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salutary neglect
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britian did not interfere in the government of the colonies
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albany plan
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proposed by ben franklin in the french and indian war. “join or die”
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boston tea party
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angered by the tea act, colonists dumped tea into the harbor
9
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enlightenment ideas
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focused based on reason and self government
