Salutary neglect

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Purpose of colonies
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to enrich Great Britain, colonies had, (raw materials) wood tobacco, rice,cotton indigo and fish. Colonies provided goods to sell to other nations
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Mercantalism
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an economic policy under which nations sought to increase their wealth and obtaining large amounts of gold and silver by selling more than they bought.
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Colonies materials were
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In high demand
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Colonist exported
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Lumber, and tobacco to Spain, France, and holand increasing wealth of colonial merchants England saw this as a threat
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Navigation Acts 1651
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a series of laws enacted by Parliament beginning in 1651.shipbuilding industry. New jobs for English dockworkers import taxes for government boom in colonial shipbuilding β€’ No country could trade with the colonies unless the goods were shipped in either colonial or English ships β€’ All vessels had to be operated by crews that were at least three-quarters English or colonial β€’ The colonies could export certain products only to England β€’ Almost all goods traded between the colonies and Europe first had to pass through an English port.
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Way law of N Acts were viewed
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Colonist in Mass resented these laws ,smuggling became booming Buss. Most smuggled molasses used for rum
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King did this to Mass
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King Charles II revoked this colonies charter and made them a royal colony
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Sir Edmond Andros
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Hard line Attitude Governor . NO privileges for colonist, NA strictly enforced, smugglers prosecuted, restricted local assemblies and levied taxes
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Glorious revolution
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Bloodless revolution in england that overthrew James II and put in Mary and William who worked with Parliment to run England
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England Strict Enforce Na
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Smuggling trails to england, monitor colonial trade but focus was on France
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Salutary neglect
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a term regarding the English colonies; idea that the colonies benefited by being left alone, as long as they remained loyal to England
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Long Term Effects of salutary neglect
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Self government , colonist grew accustomed to making their own rules. Economically, colonies violate NActs produce finished goods and are flourishing monetarily
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French and Indian war
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Was a war fought by French and English on American soil over control of the Ohio River Valley-- English defeated French in1763.
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Duquesne
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Before the city was named Pittsburg, there was a French fort located there. What was the name of that fort?
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Fort Necessity
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Location at which George Washington was forced to surrender his entire command beginning of war for control of north America . Crushed by French
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Ohio valley
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They wanted the area because the rivers allowed for transportation. Fort Duquesne located here
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William pitt
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elected prime minister to carry out British strategy for the war. Asked colonist for help and assured them england pay for war cost. Iroquois supported england in the end
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British Rally
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They recaptured stronghold at Louis burg. Brad Street took Ft. Frontene on lake Ontario. Cut lines for French communication. French with drew from F. Duquesne. British won Montreal and Quebec (general Wolfe and other seriously wounded)
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Treaty of Paris 1763
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End of French empire in North America. British get Canada, Florida and east of Mississippi except New Orleans
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British perspective colonies
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Concerned with lack of colonial cooperation. Huge war debts colonist should pay. Abandoned salutary neglect
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Colony perspective of British
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Felt disrespected from British military. Lost respect for British military and desired to expand and prosper on their own