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Proclamation of 1763 : Part of a peace treaty between Britain and Amerindians prohibiting British colonists from moving west of the Appalachian mountains Sugar Act (1764) : An updated version of the Molasses Act of 1733 - reduced taxes on molasses, but instead taxed all molasses (not just mol...

Abigail Adams : () The 2nd first lady. We have learned about the fight for independence from her letters that she wrote to John Adams. Anti-Federalists : Opponents of the 1787 Constitution, they cast the document as antidemocratic, objected to the subordination of the states to the central go...

Albany Congress : A meeting of representatives from 7 out of the 13 colonies of the British colonies where Franklin plans to unify all 13 colonies under one government while keeping the Iroquois loyal to the British. "Join or Die" symbolizes colonial disunity from Albany Congress since colo...

Philipsburg Proclamation : A 1779 proclamation that declared any slave who deserted a rebel master would receive protection, freedom, and land from Great Britain -used to encourage slaves to join the royal cause and go against the Americans Battle of Yorktown : Battle in October 1781 in which ...

Exchange of ideas, diseases, and materials between Africa, Europe and America. (Period 1) : Columbian Exchange Made it easier for Native Americans to hunt, and created more warfare. Brought by Europe. (Period 1) : Guns and Horses Crops that led to population growth in Europe after contact wi...

America and Regional Culture - Explain the continuities and changes in American culture from 1754 to 1800. : Culturally, America became divided by much more than simple ideology. The practice of slavery began to sew seeds of civil discourse which would shape the future of the country. On gai...

Seven Years' War (French and Indian War) : : a global conflict btwn European nations, priamrily Britain Vs. Franch, that began in North America in 1754. France ultimatly ceded all of its North American Territories to England and Spain, but the enomous cost of the war also damaged British eco...

Which of the following statements best explains the reason that the British government passed the Proclamation of 1763? : to limit costly conflicts over access to land between American colonists and indigenous communities Which of the following was a significant cause of the trend from shown ...

loyalists : loyal to britain patriots : rejected british rules over colonies during american revolution battle of saratoga : john burgoyne attempted to invade new england from canada with a goal of isolating new england from the rest of the united states patrick henry : "give me liberty or...

Industrial Revolution, : period of rapid growth in the use of machines in manufacturing + production that began in the mid-1700s England, occurring in the US as well shortly after its start; agricultural --> industrial nation First Great Awakening (Evangelical Revival) : -religious reviva...

French & Indian War : A war fought between colonies of British America and New France. Both of these sides were supported by military units from their parent countries of Great Britain and France, who declared war on each other in 1756. Treaty of Paris 1763 : A written agreement between two s...

Period 1: : This period is basically everything that happened prior to the arrival of the English. The start of the period, 1491 (the year before Christopher Columbus "sailed the ocean blue"), is really shorthand for "before the Europeans showed up." The end of the period is 1607, the ye...

Explain why 1754 is a major turning point in American history : Debates about possession of the Ohio River Valley resulted in French and Indian War. This war reflected colonist's political maturity British-French Wars key points (3) : British and French fought multiple wars for control of land...

Seven Years' War (French and Indian War) : : a global conflict btwn European nations, priamrily Britain Vs. Franch, that began in North America in 1754. France ultimatly ceded all of its North American Territories to England and Spain, but the enomous cost of the war also damaged British eco...