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Zenger Trial
Zenger went to court for publishing "inaccurate" information about the royal governor of New York. The jury voted him not gulity. Which was a start to the freedom of press. -
War of Jenkins' Ear
Was between Britian and Spain. Started due to conflicts over Britian taking advantage of a treaty rule over Spain. -
End of King George's War in America
The teaty of Aix-la-Chapelle ended this war. The war was also known as the War of Jenkins' Ear. -
Albany Congress
the meeting of seven of the thirteen colonie's leaders to discuss better relationships with the Native Ameican tribes -
Lose at Ohio Valley
George Washington was sent with 150 men to the Ohio Valley. But Washington surrended. -
General Braddock sets out
Braddock left for a defeat with 2000 men but in the end lost and many men had died. They had to surrender due to the amount of cassulties. -
Capturingg of Fort Duquesne
Governor Braddock with 2000 men went to Frot Duquesne but were stoped by a much smaller force. -
Invasion of Canada
This started the Seven-Year War. This was after Braddock's Blunder. The outcome when it was over was France loosing it colonies. -
Plains of Abraham
First attack of the Battle of Qubec. the british were led by James Wolfe and the French were led by Marquis de Montcalm. -
Battle of Quebec
English had gained controll of Quebec due to the defeat of France. Because of this defeat Britian had much controll of North America. -
Treaty of Paris
This treaty ended the war between French and Britian. Te treaty also hand that France had to leave all their coloines to ownership of Great Britian. -
Proclamation of 1763
Was issued to the Noth American colonies by the British Parliment to not settle west of the Appalachin Mountains. -
March of the Paxton Boys
The Scots-Irish led this in Philadelphia for the policies towards the Indians. So they threatened to burn down the city. -
Molasses Act
Parlament passed this act due to the colonies trading with other places. The act states that a tax was to be imposed on te colonist who got molasses from another country -
Population Growth
The population grew due to colinixation and more births. more settlers were coming form different places over the Old World and caused a a poplulation shift with in North America
