QUIZ 7 - Class 9: Chapter 6b, French-Indian War Aftermath, Proclamation of 1763

General Montcalm

A French general known for his unsuccessful defense of New France against Britain in the French-Indian War

What changes did William Pitt make for the British Army that helped them turn around?

1. Young leaders

2. Warfare adaptation

3. Louisbourg Siege (1758)

4. Attacked Quebec

Siege Warfare

A type of warfare where an army would spend months in a place

- "Boa constrictor"

Amphibious Warfare

A type of warfare where the Navy would be used, and they would create blockades and fight

- British Navy blocking the St. Lawrence River to capture Quebec

What was traditional warfare based on?

1. Accuracy

2. Firepower

Plains of Lincoln Battle

Where the French vs. the British fought near Quebec

- Where the death of Montcalm and John Wolfe happened

What were the results of the French-Indian War?

1. Treaty of Paris (1763)

- British gained Spanish Florida and the Ohio River territory

2. British Protestant rule over North America

3. Trigger for the American Revolution

What problems did the British have after the French-Indian War?

1. Low treasuries

- Taxation

2. Pontiac's Uprising (1763)

- Attacked because of Dual E Policy

3. Ungrateful colonists

- Took advantage of loose leash

- No more salutary neglect

4. Classism

- Washington not allowed to join British army

5. The British Colonists did not back the mother country anymore

- Did not support Britain vs. Spain

What did the British impose on the American colonists after the French-Indian War?

1. No salutary neglect

- Choke chain, enforced Navigational acts

2. New taxes

- Townsend Act, Stamp Act

3. No autonomy

- Investigation council

4. Proclamation of 1763

- No Ohio Valley colonial settlements to improve Native relations and make fur trade deals

What were the colonists response to the Proclamation of 1763?

1. Disobedience

- Appalacian birthright

2. Petitioned to Parliament

3. Boycotted British goods

- No more mercantilism

4. Violence

- Sons of Liberty

Generation Gap

The difference between you and your parents, referred to the literal average age gap of the colonists in 1775 (16) and the age of the King and British authority.

- Seeing the world differently, and questioning authority

Colonial Control

Power to tax = Control