18th Century Wars Overview

To unite the 13 colonies for defense against any and all enemies.

The colonies were anxious about losing their individuality, while Britain feared it might lead to a call for independence.

The French had a liberal economic policy with the natives, while the British followed a monopolistic approach.

<p>The Navigation Acts were harmful as they restricted trade to British ships, limiting opportunities for non-British traders.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Clashing economic interests between British mercantilism and French liberal policies eventually resulted in military conflict.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Britain took advantage of France's failures and attacked French colonies in the Atlantic.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The Seven Years War took place from 1756 to 1763.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Prussia and Austria were the two main colonial powers involved in the war.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It caused disruption through military force and introduced diseases and cultural changes.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The British Parliament began exercising absolute power in the Thirteen Colonies.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The purpose was to develop a new treaty with Native Americans.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Trade was the main motive for establishing European settlements.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>All colonies accepted and recognized the British King as their sovereign.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To increase manufacturing capacity in Britain and limit competition from the colonies.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The financial policy shifted to impose additional taxes on the colonies to share in war debts and manage new territories.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The Currency Act restricted the colonies from printing their own paper currency without proper backing.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It led to administrative reforms and centralization of power, diminishing local legislative authority.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>American colonies experienced semi-financial independence and local tax collection, which was previously lenient.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Measures by the British Parliament made the Revolution inevitable.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It is called a revolution because it transformed the colonies from a group of mismatched states into a unified nation.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The American colonies contributed to the British victory in the Seven Years' War.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Historians believe the British Parliament's arrogant and incompetent handling of taxation led to colonial frustration and unrest.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The American War of Independence liberated the colonies and established a democratic government.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Samuel Adams raised the issue of 'Taxation Without Representation' and advocated for a unified front against British policies.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>'Taxation Without Representation' symbolized the colonies' rejection of British authority to impose taxes without their consent.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Boston was the focal point for political activism and boycotts against British goods, driving the revolutionary movement.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Bostonians refused to accept any acts of Parliament and organized boycotts against British luxury goods.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Town meetings allowed all citizens an equal voice in local affairs, fostering a sense of community and political engagement.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Americans questioned the legitimacy of Parliament's right to impose taxes without colonial representation.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The protests challenged British authority and highlighted the colonies' refusal to accept unilateral legislative actions.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The American Revolution was a direct challenge to British policies that were seen as infringing on the rights and economies of the colonies.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The Boston Massacre was an armed confrontation in 1770 that resulted in the death of five individuals. It is significant because it created martyrs for the Patriots and intensified anti-British sentiment.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The British government implemented the Tea Acts, giving the East India Company a monopoly on tea by bypassing American middlemen and directly selling to colonial agents.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The main contention was that agreeing to the Tea Acts would acknowledge Parliament's right to tax the colonies, which they vehemently opposed.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Smuggling provided a vital supply of tea to Bostonians, as it was often cheaper than legally imported tea due to high taxes.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>In response to rising tensions, the British withdrew troops from Boston and retracted most import duties, except for the tea tax.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The primary reason for the opposition to the Stamp Act was that it was a direct tax imposed by the British Parliament on all legal papers and publications, which united Americans in resistance against direct taxation.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The Sons of Liberty organized protests, challenged British government authority, and employed aggressive methods to protect colonial rights and liberties.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The Quartering Act required Americans to provide food and shelter for British troops, which fueled resentment and opposition among the colonists.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>After repealing the Stamp Act, the British Parliament imposed additional taxes on imports through the Townshend Duties to target the colonial economy.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Boston residents boycotted goods subject to the Townshend Duties, urged the purchase of local products, and harassed British agents.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>British Parliament dismissed the New York Assembly because it refused to comply with the requirements of the Quartering Act.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The purpose of the Colonial Board of Customs Commissioners was to stop colonial smuggling and end the corruption of local officials.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A significant outcome of the protests was the unification of various American groups against British taxation policies and the emergence of a collective colonial identity.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It is where sperm cells gain motility.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Vas deferens</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Offspring are genetically identical to the parent.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Reproductive cells formed by meiosis.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It causes contraction of surrounding muscles to deliver semen.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The amount of sperm stored by the queen.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Metabolic energy sources from secretions</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Cylinders of spongy tissue</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Hermaphroditism.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The requirement of two parents to produce offspring.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Nerve impulses from the CNS</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>2 to 5 ml</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Early chromosomal arrangements.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Part of the parent's body separates to form a new individual.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Expansion of arterioles leading into this tissue</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Development of a multicellular organism through mitosis.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>They result in the reduction of FSH and LH output.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Luteal phase</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Less than 20 million per ml</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A spike in LH levels</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It is sloughed off during menstruation.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>2 million</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>FSH and LH</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It maintains the corpus luteum and prevents menstruation.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>400</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Days 14 through 28</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Cleavage</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To transport eggs to the uterus</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It becomes the corpus luteum.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>They regress</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Primary oocyte phase</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Endometrium</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The embryo takes on a distinctly human shape.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Fifth month</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Placental blood supply</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Labor and delivery</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Oxytocin</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Placenta</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The fetus cannot survive without special medical assistance.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Stimulating milk production</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Oxytocin</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Growth or cessation of growth in different parts of the body at different times</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Sperm destruction</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Discharge from the penis or vagina</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Chlamydia trachomatis</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Nerve damage</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Genital herpes</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It continues long after birth</p> Signup and view all the answers