Fighting
They fought against each other in the French and Indian War.
Who were the French and Indians against the British and the colonists?
This area was off limits to the colonists after the French and Indian War
What is the area west of the Appalachian Mountains?
This is what the colonists dressed up as when when they dumped the British tea in the Boston Harbor.
What are Mohawk Indians?
These people were sometimes beat up when the colonist did not want to pay them.
Who were British tax collectors?
3 branches of our American Government.
What are the judicial, legislative, and executive?
The French and British fought over this area during The French and Indian War.
What is the Ohio River Valley?
This rule by the King stated that colonists could not settle west of the Appalachian Mountains
What was The Proclamation of 1783?
This British act made taxed tea even cheaper than smuggled tea.
What is the Tea Act?
This British King with an attitude sung "You'll Be Back" in Hamilton. Sing some of the song out loud to our class.
Who is King George III?
What is DA DA DA DA DA
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These are the 1st ten amendments to the Constitution.
What is The Bill of Rights?
This country gained Canadian and French lands east of the Mississippi River as a result of the The French and Indian War.
What is England?
These were two things colonists had to do under the Quartering Act.
What are provide food and shelter?
This is about how much the wasted tea from the Boston Teat party would be worth today.
What is around 1 million dollars?
3 "punishments" that were part of the Intolerable Acts.
What are stopped trade between Boston and Britain, ended most town meetings, gave Britain more control of the colony's government, returned soldiers to Boston, and forced Bostonians to quarter British soldiers?
This is a system that lets each branch limit the power of the other two.
What is checks and balances?
How many people were killed in the Boston Massacre?
What is 5 people?
The colonists did this in response to the Townshend Act.
What is boycott British goods?
These are the colonists two biggest complaints about the Tea Act.
What is being taxed without their agreement and one company controlling the tea trade?
The Sons of Liberty used his picture of the Boston Massacre to convince colonists that British soldiers were dangerous.
Who was Paul Revere?
The names of the two sections of our American Congress and the branch of government they fall under.
What is the Senate and the House of Representatives, and what is the Legislative Branch?
This treaty ended the French and Indian War.
What is The Treaty of Paris?
Because of their hard work, colonists did not have to buy as much British cloth.
Who were the daughters of Liberty?
The name of the English governing body (like our congress) that put a tax on tea.
What is Parliament?
This is what the British called the Intolerable Acts.
What are the Coercive Acts?
This is the number of senators and members of the House of Representatives is determined.
What is 2 senators per state?
What is a number based on population?