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French and Indian War
French adn Indian War
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History
9th Grade
11/23/2009

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Term
PARIVY COUNCIL
Definition
  • under the king - England
  • set colonial policies
Term
PARLIAMENT
Definition
  • Law making body
  • King , queen House of Lords , Lords of Trade , House of commons.
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House of Lords
Definition
  • mkaing decisions
  • part of parliament
Term
LORDS OF TRADES
Definition
  • (subcouncil or Privy Council)
  • make major decisions
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GOVERNOR
Definition
  • (work for the king)
  • head of each colony (run the states)
Term
TOWN MEETING
Definition
  • mostly in New England
  • Talk about voting and debate
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COUNTRY COURTS
Definition
  • governed in South Colonies
  • Justice of Peace
Term

COLONIAL ASSEMBLY

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LEGESLATURES

Definition
  • modeled on Houe of Commons
  • modeled local laws- controled govornment
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ENGLAND & AMERICA
Definition

  England                                                America

 

 King, Queen            ----->                   King, Queen

Privy Council            ----->                      Governor

Lords of  Trade        ----->                      Assembly

 

King ,Queen - 3,000 miles away

Privy Councin&Governor - act as king

 *ALL- a part of parliament

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Name the 3 wars before the French and Indian War.
Definition

Queen Anne's War

King William's War

King George's War

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Why was the French and Indian War called " The World War?
Definition

Because the French and British faught in every colony and continent.

 

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Why did Parliament decide to tax colonies?
Definition
Because they were in dept from the War , Sugar Act & Stamp Act. Also they could tax any colony they wanted because they had control over it .
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DOMININION OF NEW ENGLAND (runles, states)
Definition
  • Was a new colony
  • NY ,NJ, CT, RH , MA, NH
  • Rule: Sir Edmund Andros was a governor that was given enormous power.
  • he could make his own laws, including tax laws. 
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NAVIGATION ACTS
Definition
  • Parliament passes many laws regulatoing colonial commerce, or buying and selling goods.
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