French & Indian War
What piece of land did the French and Indian War start over?
the Ohio River Valley
What did the tea act ultimately do to merchants?
It took away competitive buying -- all profits went to East India
In order to pay for the French and Indian war, the British government did what?
tax american people in American Colonies
What year did the French and Indian War begin and end?
1754, 1763
The British Parliment demanded that the French pay the debt from the French and Indian War. T/F
False
Who defeated British troops at Fort Sackville near Vincennes?
George Rogers Clark
Who won the French and Indian war?
The British
Who defeated British troops at Fort Sackville near Vincennes?
George Rogers Clark
No_____ without Representation!!
taxation
T/F - The British Army surrendered to the Continental Army in Indiana. The was the end of the Revolutionary war.
False
Which natural resource was fought over by europeans in the great lake region?
fur
As ____ between Britain and the colonies decrease, _____ increased.
communication, conflict
What is considered the start of the Revolutionary War?
The British soldiers firing at the Patriot militia at Lexington and Concord.
What year did Indiana become a state?
1816
How did the British Government rationalize the taxes after the French and Indian war?
Because they had fought to protect the colonies during the war.