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    Paris 1763 • France gave Quebec to British and gave Louisiana to Spain B. The other colonies grow discontented • Other effects of the War- Causes bitterness and hostility- colonist didn’t want to work together- British saw colonist as lower class‚ backwoods‚ crud‚ savages‚ and etc. Colonist saw British as stuck up and disrespectful people. • Pontiac’s rebellion (1763)-Massive attacks from Native Americans on Colonist- Nativestrying not to lose their lands to them. • Proclamation of 1763- no settlement

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    population decreased‚ it deprived the Indians from their most powerful weapon-the ability to have the rival Europeans against one another. This lead to the Pontiac’s uprising in 1763‚ which killed some two thousand soldiers and settlers heading west past the Appalachians. After the uprising‚ the British created the Proclamation of 1763. It would prohibit settlement beyond the Appalachians‚ and was meant to protect the eastern colonies from another uprising as the Pontiac uprising‚ and would work out the

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    History 1010 Notes 1st Test Jan 10- Exams structure/Europe on the Eve of Colonization (Thompson) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Questions: What factors existed in the age of Christopher Columbus that explains why European countries explored and colonized in the "New World"? Which European countries first exploited and colonized in the western hemisphere? Why was it that European countries did so and not countries

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    them. As stated previously‚ many of the colonies were a Royal Colony at one time. These colonies include: Virginia (1607-1776)‚ New Hampshire (1679-1776)‚ New York (1685-1776)‚ Massachusetts (1691-1776)‚ New Jersey (1702-1776)‚ North Carolina (1719-1776)‚ South Carolina (1729-1776)‚ Maryland (1691-1715)‚ and Georgia (1752-1776). All of these colonies ended before or during 1776 because the Revolutionary War stopped the colonies from having to go through Britain before making decisions on

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    developed a vast network of rivers and a supply chain to support interior trade far away from the main settlement. This exploration of the interior was further necessitated by the declining stocks of beaver. This first period of competition ended in 1763‚ when the French gave over their North American land to the English. The next period that followed saw Montreal based trapping firms grow and merge until a powerful company known as the North West Company emerged. Through the incentives the North West

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    individual rights and developed thoughts of their own government. There were three significant protests in the eighteenth-century American backcountry‚ March of the Paxton Boys‚ which were Scots-Irish frontiersmen from Pennsylvania who created a group in 1763 reacting towards local native Americans during the aftereffects of the French and Indian War as well as Pontiac’s Rebellion; Shays’ Rebellion‚ which were a chain of protest by American farmers from New Hampshire

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    October 12th‚ 1492: Christopher Columbus lands in the Americas Upon his landing‚ Henretta stated that: “Believing that he had reached Asia — the Indies‚ in fifteenth-century parlance — Columbus called the native inhabitants Indians and the islands the West Indies.” (1) The term “Indians” became synonymous with describing Native Americans‚ and continues to this day. Columbus actually landed in the Bahamas. His discovery prompted further exploration of the Americas‚ sending the race of colonization

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    dominant in every aspect of American life in 1763. From the relative religious freedom‚ to the independence of the press‚ to the coveted public town meeting‚ Americans‚ unlike many Europeans at the time‚ enjoyed the right to choose how they lived their lives. Theoretically‚ under the concept of mercantilism‚ which affirmed that the sole purpose of a colony was to provide for its mother country‚ Americans were restricted economically. But‚ until 1763‚ with England’s practice of salutary neglect

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    Proclamation Line of 1763‚ the Tea Act‚ and The Sugar Act. In all‚ the

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    Farmer he talks about how living in America is better than living in Europe in 1763. During this time‚ countless Europeans wanted to leave Europe because of increased poverty‚ religious freedom‚ and poor harvest seasons. Immigrating to America was a good idea during the 1700’s‚ but now its not. Many changes have occurred since 1763 like discrimination‚ lack of jobs‚ and requirements to be a US citizen. Since 1763‚ The United States has made a list of requirements on how an individual can enter

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