36. In the decisive battle of Quebec, Britain exhausted its military reserves an
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36. In the decisive battle of Quebec, Britain exhausted its military reserves and was vulnerable to a French counterattack. British commander James Wolfe and French commander Montcalm were killed. Spanish troops tipped the balance in favor of the English. The French operated from an indefensible position. A) B) C) D) 37. As a consequence of the Peace of Paris, 1763, England agreed to stop colonists from venturing west of the Allegheny Mountains. France and England agreed to joint occupancy of western portions of New France, or Canada. France lost its American empire except for its sugar islands. Spain, as France's ally, also lost its northern provinces to England. A) B) C) D) 38. By the Proclamation of 1763, the British government hoped to A) B) C) D) Confine colonists to an area east of the Allegheny Mountains. Expand settlements into Ohio territory. Raise revenue to retire war debt. Stimulate development in manufacturing so their colonies would not be dependent on extractive industries 39. What significant change in British military policy occurred in 1763? A) B) C) D) All British male subjects were responsible for two years of government service. Colonials were admitted to the military preparation school at Whitehall. Colonials were commissioned as officers in the British army. Parliament decided to maintain a large army even in peacetime. 40. Why did Prime Minister Grenville propose new taxes in 1763? He believed that colonists should pay part of the cost of a standing army France and Spain needed to be compensated for the territory that England acquired from them. He needed funds to build a protective wall against Native Americans along the proclamation line He wanted to pay off the nation's debt. A) B) C) D)Explanation / Answer
36.
The decisive battle of Quebec which is also known as the Battle of Plains of Abraham was a decisive battle as it established the supremacy of British over other colonists. In this battle both commanders at both sides sustained fatal wounds from the battle that caused their death.
Answer. B). British commander James Wolfe and French commander Montcalm were killed.
37.
As the French were defeated in the Battle of Seven years by the British,in the Treaty of Paris in 1763 the French lost their territories in America except the Carribean Island which they retained.
Answee. C). France lost its American empire except for its sugar Islands
38.
The proclamation of 1763 by the King George lll forbade colonial settlement west of the Appalachian mountains. By this proclamation the British government wanted the colonists to be limited in their eastern limits to avoid any future clash with the native Indians.
Answer. A). Confined colonist to an area east of the Allegheny mountains.
39.
With the British military policy of 1763, the British empire decided to keep a military even at times of peace to prevent any future clash, prior to this army was maintained only during the war times, after the war the army was dissolved.
Answer. D). Parliament decided to maintain a large army even in peacetime.
40.
Answer. A). He believed that colonist should pay part of the cost of a standing army.
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