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What was one result of the French and Indian War

Results of the French and Indian War, also known as the Seven Years War, included:

  • Increased taxes on the American colonists to pay for the war
  • England acquired the former French territories in Canada and owned all the land from the Atlantic Coast to the Mississippi river.
  • French from Acadia were expelled and migrated to Louisiana, forming the Cajun culture
  • settlement west of the Appalachian Mountains was forbidden by the Crown
  • England acquired formerly French territory in the Caribbean and in India.
  • King George III taxed American colonists to pay for the war.
  • King George III would not let colonists settle west of the Appalachian Mountains.
How did it happen that the pilgrims spent their first winter in a native American village

The village was empty because its original inhabitants had died of disease.

Why was the economy of new England based on commerce

APEX~ only a small part of the land was good for farming ;)

The economy of new England was based on commerce because only a small part of the land was good for farming. New Englanders started to trade with the West Indies while developing fishing, small manufacturing, and shipbuilding.

Where did Champlain finally establish a colony

In Quebec City, 1608.

Which of these was something that puritans believed

People who sinned should be punished by the community

*apex

How were colonists able to support local businesses and communicate easily in New England

Colonists were able to support local businesses and communicate easily in New England because they lived close to each other.

What religious group dominated the middle colonies

None; the middle colonies had a very diverse religious population.

Why was the land in the Middle Colonies attractive to immigrants

It offered rich land for farming

What did Quakers like William Penn believe

They believed in nonviolence and equality.

The enlightenment and the great awakening caused

An increased interest in books and learning

(Apex)

As a result of their Puritan beliefs what was the center of life for colonist in New England

local church, for apex

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