Here are the key dates‚ terms and essay questions for all material that will be covered on test 1. The material is divided by the Lecture Topics. The Lecture Topics correlate to the titles on the Syllabus. I reserve the right to amend these study guides when necessary. Please contact me with any questions. --Professor Hagy The Pre-Columbian World 1492 & Beyond: Conquest Chronology 1300s: rise of the Aztec 1469: Isabela & Ferdinand marry‚ creating a united Spain 1481: Portuguese
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For about a century after British colonists settled in America‚ they were subject to little political constriction under England’s policy of salutary neglect‚ but when the settlers were threatened by the French and their native American allies‚ the mother country stepped in and fought to protect the colonies. The war was named “The Seven Year War”. The seven year war changed the friendship between the mother country and the colonies. The change was especially in an ideological sense. The French and
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When Salutary Neglect happened‚ America’s markets became strong on its own by having sections of its colonies specialize in certain areas such as agriculture or fishing‚ and through smuggling‚ which is the action of trading illegally in unauthorized ports. America’s
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Spanish colonies. 19. The joint stock company became the chief colonizing tool of England because… E. It reduced the risk for each investor. 20. The most famous of the triangular trade routes exchanged… D Rum‚ slaves‚ molasses. 21. The result of salutary neglect on the colonies was… B. Development of a colonial expectation of self-rule. 23. Colonist tended to distrust which branch of government the most? B. executive 24. The
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the French and Indian war‚ treated the colonies with salutary neglect allowing them to thrive economically‚ a situation that the colonists found ideal. But after the end of the war‚ Britain realized that it was not getting its fair share of the thriving American economy and decided it was time that the colonies pay for their own defense and return much needed revenue to the mother country. Britain began by ending their years of salutary neglect with a tax levied on the import of sugar and molasses
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were not afforded the same rights. the last reasons was the policy in the colonies. in 1696 it suited the british to a adopt policy of salutary neglect avoiding the strict enforcement of parliamentary laws in Colonial America which gave the colonies a lot of freedom in economic matters. Between 1763-1775 the English tried to reverse the policy of Salutary Neglect in order to pay for war debts‚ tighten their control in the colonies‚ enforce the Navigation Acts and other laws and impose new taxes on
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couldn’t even enjoy all the territory that they had gain. This caused tension in the political relations between the colonies and Britain. Other political problem between the colonies and Britain was the abandonment of the “salutary neglect policy”. The salutary neglect was a British policy that avoided being too strict to the colonies in order to keep them obedient to Britain. They believed that if no restrictions were places on the colonies that they would flourish. But after the French and
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Policy | Importance | Colonial Response | Impact on Growing Colonial Unity | Salutary Neglect | Salutary Neglect let the United States grow on its own in order to become a more powerful and independent nation. | Colonies felt more independent. Established Separate Governments | Brought the colonies together due to the “American Independent Spirit” | The Proclamation of 1763 | Restricted Colonists from moving past the Appalachian Mts. | Ignored the Proclamation | Common hatred of Great Britain
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lost the entirety of their North American possessions after the French and Indian War‚ which led to numerous new possessions for the British (Doc A). The British and American colonies political views differed greatly because of the effect of salutary neglect. The colonies were not accustomed to direct taxation or strict governing rules. The Proclamation of 1763 was one of the first forms of direct control imposed by the British. The proclamation called for a movement of all settlers to stay east
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“To what extent was the American Revolution a revolution?” Every 4th of July‚ Americans are told the story of the American Revolution. We remember the oppressed colonists fighting against the tyrannical King George III and the formidable red coats. Patriotic heroes are remembered‚ evil kings are cursed‚ and the liberties and freedoms won from the war are celebrated. Though America often likes to look back to the revolution‚ the question of just how much a revolution was the American Revolution
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