AMH 2010 Lecture Notes - Lecture 60: Direct Tax, Albany Congress, Indirect Tax
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What was the fighting that took place in north. England claims nova scotia, france get phillip the 5th. A part of the french and indian wars. Treaty of utrecht ended the war in 1713. Signed by louie the 14th (france) and philip the 5th. Conflict: england and austria unite against spain and french. 3rd of the 4 french and indian wars. Defense: wanted a president general who would be appointed by the king. Allies: we have to unite or we will all die. The strategy used to win this war was. Because land, people wanted western expansion and trade. Downside: has to be paid in hard currency. Threaten him, can"t sell the stamp, can"t buy it. Patrick henry (give me liberty or give me death) Stamp act congress (this repeals the stamp act) 2nd inter colonial congress - oct. 1765. 2 goals: how to stop the violence - stop stamp act.