So you will be able to get the spellings off there. We are going to start off the recht, which ended s war, and it ushered in a you of relative peace in europe and in the colonies. But war interrupted in late 70 39, and this was when britain 1739. Ed war on spain this was when britain declared war on spain. This is a listing that was saying, look, the spanish are seizing our ships on the high seas, this is an insult, there is an increasing clamor in britain, and we need to do something about it. The, the tension between british and the spanish is contract thate was a 30 year contract. Specific numbers on that. So the bottom line was there was tension between 10 and spain, and there was one incident in particular that later gave this conflict its name. An you will think, that is odd day. The war of jenkins ear, where did that come from . Shipsbecca was one of the that had been seized by the shipsh, a british merchant , and the captive of the captain of that ship was robert jenkins, and
Vote on a brown amendment thats pending . The presiding officer the senator is correct. There are two minutes of debate prior to a vote on brown amendment 994. Mr. Mcconnell mr. President let me first ask the presiding officer the majority leader. Mr. Mcconnell i ask unanimous consent that following the disposition of the brown amendment, which we were just discussing number 994 the next amendments in order be the following and that the senate vote on the amendments in the order listed with no seconddegree amendments in order prior to the votes. Vitter number 811 warren number 1094 lee number 855 cardin number 367 rubio number 552 kaine number 104 as modified. I further ask consent that there be two minutes equally divided between the mearption or their designees prior to each vote and that all votes in the series be ten minutes in length, an let me just say parenthetically if everyone will stay in their seats, the clerk tells me it takes seven minutes to call the roll. So if everyone
We talked about the french indian wars, we also talked about queen anns war, and were going to talk about separate conflicts. One is in the french indian war, i kind of added it to the powerpoint here, but were talking about the war of jenkins ear in north america between the british colonists of the south and spain, and in the north, once again it is a french and indian war, a war that occurred just before the french indian war. As always, i put up a couple of words appear for spelling. Students like to get the right spellings. Others will get the spellings off of slides. Ht, the start with utrec piece that ended the previous war queen annes war, and it in relative peace in europe and in the colonies. But war interrupted in late 70 1739, and this was when britain declared war on spain. The nominal reason was depredations against british commerce. In 1738a listing posted singing, look, the spanish are seizing our ships on the high an insult. His is and there is an increasing clamor and