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| French Protestant dissenters |
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| decree issued by the French granting limited toleration to Protestants |
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coureurs de bois
voyageurs |
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| "runners of the woods", French fur trappers |
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1689-1697
between French trappers, and settlers (Brits), and their respective native allies |
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| 2nd in a series of conflicts for the control of N.America, between English and French colonists in the North and English and Spanish in Florida |
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| small conflict between Britain and Spain in the Carribean and Georgia |
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| once again between British colonists and the French in the North, did not involve any territorial realignment which caused even more problems between the colonists and England |
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French residents of Nova Scotia, uprooted and scattered as far south as Louisiana
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| 9 yr. war between Britain and France in America, resulted in the expulsion of the French in NA, also led to the Seven Years War in Europe |
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| intercolonial congress appointed by Britain to foster greater colonial unity and to assure Iroquois support against the French |
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| trained, professional soldiers |
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| historic British victory over France on the outskirts of Quebec, marked the beginning of the end of French rule in NA |
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| campaign waged by Ottowa Cheif Pontiac to drive Britain out of Ohio country |
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| issued by Parliament prohibiting settlement west the App. Mountains |
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| willingness to put civic duties ahead of private interests |
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| feared the threat to liberty posed by the power of the elected reps. in Parliament |
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| belief that a nation's wealth could be measured by their gold and silver reserves |
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| required colonists to feed and house soldiers |
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| unpopular tax on paper goods, repealed after mass protests, "no taxation without representation" |
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| no jury, assumed guilty until they could prove innocence |
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| held in NYC, 27 delegates |
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| nonimportation agreements |
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| united colonies boycotted British goods |
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| Sons and Daughters of Liberty |
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| used vigilante justice to encourage all poeple to boycott |
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| absolute power over the colonies |
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| import tax of glass, lead, paper, paint, and tea; nonimportation agreements used again |
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| clash in Boston between British soldiers and colonists, killing 11 citizens |
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| committees of corespondence |
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| Mass.; maintain colonial opposition against Britain |
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| protest agianst British east india company's monopoly of tea trade, colonists dump tea into harbor |
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| closed boston harbor until debt payed, resticted town meetings, new agreesive quartering act |
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| 60,000 conquered French, allowed to be catholic, no trial by jury, land increase |
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| first continental congress |
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| 1774 response to the intolerable acts, philidelphia, 7 weeks |
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| complete boycott of british goods |
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