War of Austrian Succession (1740-48) Flashcards

(7 cards)

1
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What years did American fight in the war of Austrian succession?

A

1744-48

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How much did colonists outnumber the Frenchin the war of Austrian succession?

A

15:1

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Why did the French struggle to supply troops in the war of Austrian succession?

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British naval supremacy

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4
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What land did the Americans have to give back in the treat of Aux-la-Chappell?

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Louisbourg
Fort controlled passage to Quebec and the st Lawrence river

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5
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What was the treaty of Aix-la-Chappell?

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Ended the war of Austrian succession

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What was the Albany congress?

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Colonial delegates held a meeting to discuss a joint Native American policy

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Why was the Albany congress significant?

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The first time colonial representatives discussed approaching a union
- Benjamin Franklin proposed a plan to unite 11 colonies with a president appointed by the crown

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