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This was a contributing factor to the outbreak of the Seven Years War.
Competition between France and Britain over colonies
Thomas Paines' Common Sense attacked these principals.
Governance, society, religion
Belief that all men are bound by laws of nature simply by being human
Natural Rights
Also known as the Seven Years War
French and Indian War
The French and Indian War
This document appealed to the philosophy of natural rights.
Declaration of Independence
The passage of the Coercive Acts in 1774 and the outbreak of war in Massachusetts led to this by the colonists
Growing support for independence from Great Britain
This was a major consequence of the French and Indian War of 1754-1763
New taxes on the British North American colonies
This decree forbade colonists from settling west of the Appalachian Mountains
Proclamation of 1763
A series of punitive measures passed as an angry response by Parliament in 1774
Intolerable Acts
British political theory that members of Parliament represented all British subjects throughout the entire empire, regardless of whether those subjects voted for them
This act asserted that the British Parliament had absolute power and authority to make laws binding the American colonies "in all cases whatsoever.
Declaratory Act
an unofficial British policy in the 17th and 18th centuries that loosely enforced trade laws and internal regulations in the American colonies as long as they remained loyal and profitable
Salutary neglect
This policy favors the interest of Native born or long estblished residents over immigrants.
Nativism
Depicts British soldiers killing American Colonists
Paul Revere Boston Massacre engraving
In republican government, sovereignty came from this source
The people
A state of equality where no one person has more power than another was an idea from this Enlightened thinker
John Locke
The British government attempts to restrict western settlement and reduce tensions between colonists and Native Americans was at the conclusion of this war
Seven Years War
Parliament passed this measure to raise funds from legal documents, newspapers and goods
Stamp Act
Taxed imported everyday goods to the American Colonies
Townshend Acts
The economic consequence for its American Colonies
Increased taxation of colonial goods to pay for war debt
The publication of Sharp's essay for a colonial American audience best reflects this idea
Emphasizing the rights of British subjects to oppose colonial taxation.
This was the result of the Seven Years War
Great Britain gained land extending to the Mississippi River
Believed American colonists should pay for the military defense and administration of the secured frontier
The British Parliament
Victors of the American Revolutionary War
The United States and its allies