Relations with Britain (Edexcel GCSE History): Flashcards

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How did Britain-colonial relations change after French & Indian War?

Became increasingly strained

British view of colonial soldiers during war

Negative; saw them as less capable

British soldiers' accommodation practice post-war

Took over colonists' private accommodation (inns, taverns)

Class divide: British vs colonial officers

British upper-class; colonial modest backgrounds

Share of army costs British taxpayers paid

Two-thirds

Smuggling in British America after war

Increased significantly

British revenue goal post-war

Increase revenue from colonists

Purpose of Sugar Act

Generate revenue from colonial trade

Colonial assemblies & paper money during war

Printed additional money without British authorization

Proclamation Line of 1763 purpose

Restrict settlement, prevent conflicts, reduce defence costs

Illegal settlers in Ohio Country by 1771

Approximately 10,000

Colonial assembly attempt to control legal system

Tried appointing & paying judges directly from budget

British response to colonial judge appointments

Stopped efforts before becoming widespread

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