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Apush chp. 5 test

Terms in this set (17)

What was the area that caused conflict between the French and English?
The Ohio River Valley
What was the Albany Congress?
A meeting called by England between English officials and colonists and the Iroquois to avoid war
What was the Plan of Union and who proposed it
Ben Franklin proposed it and it was the idea to set up a continental assembly to manage trade and Indian issues; rejected by England and the colonies
What is Fort Duquesne?
French fort built in Pennsylvania (where the war started)
Who were the war hawks
People who wanted to go to war with French (William Pitt— became main military advisor— and Lord Halifax)
What ended the French and Indian war
Treaty of Paris
What was the Proclamation of 1763?
Prohibited colonists from moving west of the Appalachians
Revenue act
England going to collect taxes from colonies
Who did the troops in colonies mainly have to watch out for
The English colonists
Which prime ministers policies were similar to James II, but what is the difference between them
Grenville; he had support from parliament
Who organized the stamp act congress and what was it
James Otis; a meeting talking about the Acts, lack of jury, and weakened legislature
What is common law
Idea that their rights were supposed to be protected (John Locke)
Who are the three groups that helped repeal the stamp act
Old Whigs, English merchants, and William Pitt
What act did New York refuse to follow, and what happened
The Quartering Act; Restraining Act was passed
What were the coercive acts
England passed them after the Boston tea party; it shut down Boston harbor, annulled the Massachusetts charter, banned town meetings, passed a quartering act, and rebuked local trials in colonies
What happened at second continental congress
Formation of Continental Congress naming George Washington as Commander; States told to make military preparations
What did Lord dunmore do
He offered freedom to slaves who joined the British cause
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