HI410 Lecture Notes - Lecture 7: John Peter Zenger, Edward Braddock, Albany Plan
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No blood shed, overthrow eng gov i think. Economic philosophy guiding great britain and other european powers; intended to enable britain to achieve a favorable balance of trade by exporting more than it imported. Britain expected to achieve this goal by purchasing raw materials for its. North american colonies and then selling more expensive manufactured goods. Between france and england (over control over america) Suddenly the english wanted control over land west of the mountains since they"re getting congested but french said it belonged to them. Washington goes to tell france to leave, but then starts a war. Spanish and english close in on the free french land. England is then in debt, which they push onto their colonies which leads to the. Gw didn"t rly do a good job. Eng w/ debt (get money from colonies ahaaa leads to delc of ind and revo war)