Causes of American Revolution
first permanent English settlement in the colonies
Jamestown
name of colonial soldiers
minutemen
number of estates in French social system
3
war fought between England and France that put England into debt and tax the colonists
Seven Years War aka French-Indian War
primary(main) author of the Declaration of Independence
Thomas Jefferson
estate that paid ALL the taxes
3rd
event which British soldiers fired into a crowd of rowdy colonists; killing 5
Boston Massacre
For whom the Declaration of Independence written
King of Enland
one cause-people were without food due to drought and poor weather
famine
time period where thousands were killed for going against French government
Reign of Terror
popular good that thrown into the Boston Harbor by angry colonists
tea
First two battles of American Revolution
Lexington and Concord
one of the 3 causes-more money was being spend than was being brought in
deficit spending
reason the colonists were angry about all the new taxes imposed by Parliament
They had no representation in Parliament
treaty that ended the American Revolution and acknowledged American independence
Treaty of Paris