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What was the British policy that allowed the 13 colonies to maintain a significant level of autonomy?
What was the British policy that allowed the 13 colonies to maintain a significant level of autonomy?
- Mercantilism
- Taxation without representation
- Salutary neglect (correct)
- Royal governance
Which colonial powers did Britain protect the American colonies from?
Which colonial powers did Britain protect the American colonies from?
- Netherlands and Sweden
- Portugal and Italy
- France and Spain (correct)
- Russia and Germany
What significant war contributed to Britain's supremacy in North America?
What significant war contributed to Britain's supremacy in North America?
- American Civil War
- Revolutionary War
- War of 1812
- French and Indian War (correct)
What happened to French territories in North America as a result of the Paris Treaty of 1763?
What happened to French territories in North America as a result of the Paris Treaty of 1763?
Who assisted the American colonies during the French and Indian War?
Who assisted the American colonies during the French and Indian War?
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What was the outcome of the American Revolution?
What was the outcome of the American Revolution?
The 13 American colonies successfully broke free from British rule.
What is Salutary Neglect?
What is Salutary Neglect?
The British policy of allowing colonies a high degree of self-governance, with limited interference from the British government.
What was the French and Indian War?
What was the French and Indian War?
A war fought in North America between Britain and France, part of a global conflict known as the Seven Years' War.
What is the Paris Treaty (1763)?
What is the Paris Treaty (1763)?
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What was the outcome of the French and Indian War for Britain?
What was the outcome of the French and Indian War for Britain?
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