Know about the First Great Awakening.
It encouraged the freedom of religon.
Know things about Benjamin Franklin.
He published Poor Richards Almanack.
What were the causes of the French and Indian War?
It caused increased death and loss of land to Native/French.
What did the Stamp Act do?
help pay for British troops stationed in the colonies during the Seven Years' War.
Be able to name some of the reasons why the French and Indian War was important leading up to the American Revolution...
Know about the Middle Passage and Triangular Trade.
Deals with trade from Africa/America that is in a triangular shape.
Who wrote Poor Richards Almanack and what was in it?
Thomas Paine wrote it, and it was about Common Sense.
What was the Proclamation Line and where was it located?
a British-produced boundary marked in the Appalachian Mountains at the Eastern Continental Divide.
What was the Boston Massacre about?
A deadly riot, started off with American colonist and a British solider, and quickly escalated to a exotic slaughter mess.
Be able to explain the reactions of the colonists to all the acts and taxes passed by the King.
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Know about the Navigation Act.
Kept the wealth within Great Britain.
Why did Benjamin Franklin draw his "Join or Die" cartoon?
He wanted the colonies to come together.
What was the No Taxation Without Representation quote?
You cannot tax us without being apart of it.
What was the Boston Tea Party?
I was a big fight over tea.
Know what Mercantile means.
More exports than imports/Relating to trade.
What was Salutary Neglect?
When the colonies disobeyed the kings rules.
What did the Sugar Act do?
Taxed sugar items and molasses.
What was the Intolerable Acts?
a series of four laws passed by the British Parliament to punish the colony of Massachusetts Bay for the Boston Tea Party.
What was Daniel Boone famous for?
Founding the Wilderness Road.
What affects did the French and Indian War have on Great Britain?
It caused fighting over settlement.
What did the Quartering Act do?
It housed the soilders.
Who wrote Common sense and what was its main purpose?
Thomas Paine wrote it to encourage the cause of independence.