The central British reform in India before 1850 aimed to create a ___________ and ____________ government. 28. The _______ transformed the Indian economy by expanding agricultural
Bea Asuncion 1/5/12 Honors US History DBQ 1 The French and Indian War marked a huge turning in history for France, England, and the American colonies. In the past, France had gained control of most of all the American colonies. Before the Seven Years War had started; England’s Prime Minister, William Pitt, was put in charge of winning the war. Pitt had decided that whoever won the colonies won the war. Because of this decision, England changed its fighting style and had neglected their control over the colonies to focus on winning.
So they could join forces and take over france together Why was it important for England to have good relations with the Netherlands? For their wool trade Who took control of the Netherlands in 1519? Charles the 5th Who had a traditional claim of the Italian states? Maximillian What were henry viii foreign policy aims? Take over france, regain repect and glory and be the centre of European affairs Why was spain an obvious choice for henry viii to ally with?
I. Discovery and Settlement of the New World, 1492-1650 A. Europe in the sixteenth century: Spain had great power. England was overcome with religious conflict after Henry VIII broke ties w/ the Roman Catholic Church and started the English protestant reformation. Protestantism became dominant in England after Elizabeth became queen in 1558. Under Elizabeth the British navy flourished.
Conversely, the bow and arrow, which has become the hallmark of Native people was probably introduced by Pre-Dorset groups prior to the Woodland Period (200 B.C. - A.D. 1750), when this weapon became prevalent throughout the continent. The coastal location of many of the sites suggests that boats were used. At Churchill, the Seahorse Gully Site, which represents the largest excavated Pre-Dorset occupation in Manitoba was located a rocky archipelago in the ancient Tyrrell Sea in the present Hudson Bay region. Summer access to this site would have required water craft, although faunal remains suggest a late winter camp (Meyer
For the most part the American colonies had governed themselves. Soon after their arrival in America they started to expand, and also disputes with New France increased drastically. During this time Britain was forced to send “regulators” to keep peace with French settlers. In 1754 in Jumonville Glen 10 French troops were killed including their commander, this attack was launched and set to happen on the commands of George Washington. This sparked a seven-year war with the French, the French tried to push British colonist out of America.
Gentry: Denotes “well-born and well-bred people” of high social class. Enlightenment:Cultural movement of intellectuals in the 17th and 18th centuries. Puritans: Significant grouping of English Protestants in the 16th century and from 1630 to 1660 including but not limited to English Calvinists. Edict of Nantes: Issued by Henry IV of France, granted the Calvinist Protestants of France substantial rights. Little Ice Age: Period of cooling that occurred after the Medieval Warm Period.
Shortly afterwards, war broke out. The Colonies were largely unprepared for war. They lacked a central government and had neither an organized army or navy. Delegates from the colonies formed the first Continental Congress, which took on the duties of a national government. Congress directed the war effort and voted to organize an army and a navy.
They formed small groups or tribes, hunted, stayed and prospered on the land of North America, now the continent of United States and some parts of Alaska. They are called by several names like Indians, Amerindians and also Amerinds. Native Americans were peace-loving people who had a simple way of living life, until the European settlers came along. When the Europeans discovered America, the Native Americans way of life changed dramatically. They were forced out of
I learned how to ride a horse, fish, hunt and boat – all skills that would help me immensely in the Revolutionary War years. For the next six years, I led my ill-trained troops in a grueling war with Britain. I took the oath of